28 h. ago US appeals court says Trump administration can cut billions in foreign aid

US appeals court says Trump administration can cut billions in foreign aid  BBC

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50 h. ago Appeals court ruling will let Trump administration cut billions in foreign aid

A federal appeals court has reversed a lower court's ruling, clearing the way for the Trump administration to cut billions in foreign aid funding this year.

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58 h. ago Trump administration's cuts to foreign aid threaten trend toward giving cash directly

The idea of giving people cash, instead of traditional foreign aid like food or shelter, has gotten traction in recent years. Now, the Trump administration threatens to reverse that.

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4 w. ago Congress sends bill cutting public media and foreign aid funding to Trump

House Republicans delivered a major victory to President Trump early Friday, passing Trump's rescissions bill that claws back $9 billion in funds already approved for public media and foreign aid.

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4 w. ago US House passes Trump plan to cut $9bn from foreign aid, public broadcasting

US House passes Trump plan to cut $9bn from foreign aid, public broadcasting  The Guardian

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4 w. ago WATCH: Committee advances former Trump attorney for key appeals court role

Democrats walked out of the Senate Judiciary Committee before Republicans voted to advance Pres. Trump's nomination of Emil Bove.

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4 w. ago Republicans on Senate Panel Vote to Advance Bove’s Nomination After Democrats Storm Out

An even more intense battle is expected on the Senate floor over the nomination of a Trump immigration policy enforcer to a lifetime judicial post.

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4 w. ago Senate passes $9 billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid requested by Trump

The effort to claw back a sliver of federal spending comes after Republicans also muscled Trump’s big tax and spending cut bill to approval without any Democratic support. The post Senate passes $9 billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid requested by Trump appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 w. ago US Senate approves cutting billions in foreign aid as Trump demands

US Senate approves cutting billions in foreign aid as Trump demands  Al Jazeera

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4 w. ago 'Long overdue': Senate Republicans ram through Trump's clawback package with cuts to foreign aid, NPR

Senate Republicans pass $9 billion rescissions bill targeting foreign aid, NPR and PBS, with Vice President Vance casting the decisive vote amid opposition from Democrats, Republicans.

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4 w. ago VP Vance Breaks a Tie and DOGE Cuts Inch Closer to Becoming Law

The move to have a final vote on a Republican effort to codify $9.4 billion in DOGE cuts to government spending crept forward on Wednesday after Vice President JD Vance cast a tie-breaking vote in the Senate to advance the measure. The post VP Vance Breaks a Tie and DOGE Cuts Inch Closer to Becoming Law appeared first on Breitbart.

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last month Senate set to debate cuts to NPR today. And, the effects of tariffs on inflation

The Senate voted yesterday to advance debate on a package to claw back funds allocated for public broadcasting and foreign aid. And, a report shows inflation increased in June.

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last month Senate Votes to Advance Trump’s $9 Billion Cuts to Foreign Aid and Public Broadcast Funds

The vote to take up legislation to rescind $9 billion in congressionally approved funds suggested that Republicans would bow to the president’s wishes in the simmering fight over spending powers.

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last month Senate Advances Trump Clawback of Foreign Aid and Public Broadcast Funds

The vote to take up legislation to rescind $9 billion in funds Congress has already approved suggested that Republicans would bow to the president’s wishes in the simmering fight over spending powers.

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