24 m. ago A federal worker explains why she's not afraid of Trump's layoff threat

Some federal workers closely following President Trump's threats of mass layoffs and funding cuts in the shutdown say it's nothing new. He's been doing those same things since January.

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47 m. ago Fabian Lysell among Bruins players sent to Providence in latest round of training

"Yes, they’re all disappointed, some guys more than others. But they also have to realize, OK, now the work begins.” The post Fabian Lysell among Bruins players sent to Providence in latest round of training-camp cuts appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 hour ago FBI cuts ties with leftist group that put Turning Point USA on its 'hate map' before Kirk assassination

FBI Director Kash Patel announced the agency has terminated all ties with the Southern Poverty Law Center, calling the nonprofit a "partisan smear machine."

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2 h. ago Judge Rules Against Sanctuary Cities, Will Not Stop Trump from Cutting Off Federal Funds

A federal judge ruled against 2 sanctuary cities this week, ensuring Trump can move forward with blocking certain DOJ grants to such jurisdictions. The post Judge Rules Against Sanctuary Cities, Will Not Stop Trump from Cutting Off Federal Funds appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 h. ago White House pressed about Trump seemingly changing his tune on Project 2025

Press secretary Karoline Leavitt says Cabinet secretaries will decide government cuts when asked if Project 2025 is the "the blueprint for shrinking the government."

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3 h. ago Ernst demands $2T in federal cuts, urges Trump team to 'make DC squeal' amid shutdown fight

Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought plans to withhold $30 billion in funding for blue states and cities to inflict maximum pain on congressional Democrats.

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6 h. ago Leaked doc reveals the chaotic politics behind Trump Energy Department cuts

Harris-voting states were hit hardest by Department of Energy award cancellations, but not every blue-state project was cut. Politics might play a role.

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7 h. ago Trump Administration Reverses $187 Million in N.Y. Counterterrorism Cuts

Gov. Kathy Hochul had described the cuts, which would have devastated New York’s intelligence and counterterrorism operations, as “utterly shocking.”

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10 h. ago Karoline Leavitt says White House must cut spending due to shutdown

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt says the Trump administration has to look at ways to "save money in a responsible way that respects the American taxpayer's money" during shutdown.

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10 h. ago Shutdown standoff not about whether Democrats or GOP 'win or lose,' says Sen. Warnock

Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock, a Democrat, says health care spending cuts hurt people regardless of party affiliation and that he is "hoping against hope" that the GOP and White House will negotiate.

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11 h. ago Charlie Kirk Assassination Copycat Risk: Top Tory Urges Government to Reverse Cutting Farage's Security Detail

Former chairman David Davis highlights the outsize risk of Farage being the target of a "copycat attack" after his police protection was cut. The post Charlie Kirk Assassination Copycat Risk: Top Tory Urges Government to Reverse Cutting Farage’s Security Detail appeared first on Breitbart.

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12 h. ago Newsom Threatens to Cut Funds from Universities that Sign Trump 'Compact' for 'Civil Discourse,' Fighting Antisemitism

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) has threatened to cut state funding to any universities, public or private, in the state that sign President Donald Trump's “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education.” The post Newsom Threatens to Cut Funds from Universities that Sign Trump ‘Compact’ for ‘Civil Discourse,’ Fighting Antisemitism appeared first on Breitbart.

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12 h. ago A public broadcaster's path after losing U.S. funds: Youth sports and less local news

South Dakota Public Broadcasting says there's an ironic result to President Trump's successful attack on public media: It will have to rely more on NPR programs.

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18 h. ago Merkley: Shutdown Is GOP's Fault Because They Won't 'Reverse Themselves'

On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “OutFront,” Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) argued that the government shutdown is the fault of Republicans “because they don’t want to, basically, reverse themselves on these massive cuts to Americans’ health care. So, it’s a Republican The post Merkley: Shutdown Is GOP’s Fault Because They Won’t ‘Reverse Themselves’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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19 h. ago 49ers vs. Rams score, live updates: LA cuts into deficit on Puka Nacua TD

49ers vs. Rams score, live updates: LA cuts into deficit on Puka Nacua TD - The Athletic  The New York Times

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19 h. ago Dem Rep. Smith: Shutdown 'Not Just About the ACA', It's 'Whole Republican Budget', Tax Cuts, Increased ICE Funding

On Thursday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) said that the shutdown is about “the whole Republican budget, which did massive tax cuts to the wealthy, added $170 billion to DHS so that ICE agents can violate The post Dem Rep. Smith: Shutdown ‘Not Just About the ACA’, It’s ‘Whole Republican Budget’, Tax Cuts, Increased ICE Funding appeared first on Breitbart.

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19 h. ago 49ers vs. Rams Live Updates, Score: Los Angeles Cuts Margin to 1 Possession

49ers vs. Rams Live Updates, Score: Los Angeles Cuts Margin to 1 Possession  FOX Sports

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19 h. ago Gov. Ferguson condemns Trump for cutting $1.1B in Washington energy funds

Gov. Ferguson condemns Trump for cutting $1.1B in Washington energy funds  KOMO

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22 h. ago ‘Gen Z’ Protesters Demand Resignation of Madagascar’s President

Protests and strikes are escalating in Madagascar, where President Andry Rajoelina faces calls for his resignation over mismanagement, water shortages, and power cuts.  The post ‘Gen Z’ Protesters Demand Resignation of Madagascar’s President appeared first on Breitbart.

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23 h. ago As the shutdown drags on, the threat of permanent cuts is mired in politics

President Trump is meeting with his budget director, Russ Vought, about what additional cuts to make during the shutdown, and the president says his targets are partisan.

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