4 h. ago Trump floats firing the Federal Reserve chair as White House criticism boils

President Trump said it was "highly unlikely" he would fire Jerome Powell, but also said he discussed the idea with Republican lawmakers who expressed support.

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7 h. ago The White House’s plan to downsize the federal government, in charts

The White House’s plan to downsize the federal government, in charts  The Washington Post

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9 h. ago Federal housing official submitted Schiff criminal referral to DOJ over mortgage documents

FHFA director refers Sen. Adam Schiff to DOJ for alleged mortgage fraud, citing documents on Maryland and California properties for favorable loan terms.

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22 h. ago Klobuchar on Costly Fed Building Renovation: Trump's Mismanaged Economy

On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “OutFront,” Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) reacted to criticism from the White House over the cost of renovations to the Federal Reserve’s building by saying that you can’t fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell over that and The post Klobuchar on Costly Fed Building Renovation: Trump’s Mismanaged Economy appeared first on Breitbart.

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24 h. ago Federal grand jury indicts suspect accused of targeting Minnesota lawmakers in deadly shooting spree

Vance Boelter faces federal charges for allegedly murdering former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, with prosecutors calling the attacks 'targeted political assassinations.'

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27 h. ago Federal grand jury indicts Vance Boelter, accused of killing former Minn. House Speaker Melissa Hortman

The murder counts in the deaths of former Democratic House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, could carry the federal death penalty. The post Federal grand jury indicts Vance Boelter, accused of killing former Minn. House Speaker Melissa Hortman appeared first on Boston.com.

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50 h. ago Why the Federal Reserve's building renovations are attracting the White House's ire

The Fed's $2.5 billion headquarters renovation is attracting mounting criticism from the Trump administration, which had been already attacking the central bank for not cutting interest rates.

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52 h. ago 'Held accountable': Sen. Rand Paul again vows to issue a criminal referral for Fauci

Sen. Rand Paul announces plans to reissue his criminal referral against Dr. Anthony Fauci to the Trump DOJ, adding a new dimension to the Biden White House autopen controversy.

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4 d. ago Columbia and Trump Near a Deal, With School Possibly Paying Millions

In return, the White House would restore some of the more than $400 million in federal research funding it canceled, according to people familiar with ongoing discussions.

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5 d. ago Newsom donor's cannabis farm under federal investigation for 'child labor violations'

Federal authorities raided Glass House Farms for child labor violations, while records show the farm's president donated thousands to California Democrats, including Gov. Gavin Newsom.

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5 d. ago White House reviews mass federal layoff plans, aims for swift action

White House reviews mass federal layoff plans, aims for swift action  Reuters

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5 d. ago Immigration operation at California cannabis farms leads to clash between federal agents and protesters

Federal agents raided Glass House Farms cannabis facilities near Los Angeles, detaining several people and using tear gas when confronted by protesters at the marijuana operations.

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9 d. ago Ensuring Accountability and Prioritizing Public Safety in Federal Hiring

Ensuring Accountability and Prioritizing Public Safety in Federal Hiring  The White House (.gov)

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2 w. ago Senate GOP passes Trump's sweeping policy bill, setting up decisive vote in the House

The Republican megabill cuts trillions in taxes, while scaling back spending on Medicaid and other federal programs. It now heads to the House, where some GOP lawmakers are signaling major objections.

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2 w. ago HUD Moving to NSF Building in Virginia Due to 'Unsafe Conditions' at D.C. HQ

Federal workers protested the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) move to the current National Science Foundation (NSF) headquarters in Virginia on Tuesday, forcing the planned press conference by Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) and HUD Sec. Scott Turner to be moved into a secure room. The post HUD Moving to NSF Building in Virginia Due to ‘Unsafe Conditions’ at D.C. HQ appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Federal Reserve Chief: We Don't Need Migration to Grow the Economy

The U.S. can continue to grow the national economy via greater productivity among American workers, even when migration is cut back, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell told a House hearing on Tuesday. The post Federal Reserve Chief: We Don’t Need Migration to Grow the Economy appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Rep. Pettersen brings baby son along as she questions Fed chairman at hearing

Members of Congress grilled Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell during a House hearing on Tuesday -- where a baby made a notable appearance in a moment of levity.

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3 w. ago White House office tells agencies to apply 'Gold Standard Science' to depoliticize research, restore trust

EXCLUSIVE: The White House Office of Science and Technology on Monday directed federal agencies to implement “Gold Standard Science" to de-politicize science and restore public trust, Fox News Digital has learned.

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3 w. ago Alaska House Judiciary Committee hearing misrepresents federal guidance on ICE detainees

Alaska House Judiciary Committee hearing misrepresents federal guidance on ICE detainees  Must Read Alaska

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3 w. ago US House Panel Investigates Planned Parenthood’s Use of Federal Funds

US House Panel Investigates Planned Parenthood’s Use of Federal Funds  National Catholic Register

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