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No, ‘playing dead’ is the last thing Democrats should be doing

Party insiders are trying to make the case for doing nothing against Trump. That’s a colossal mistake

The Guardian - US

Texas’ DOGE committee takes inspiration from Elon Musk’s federal operation

The new legislative panel has been tasked to reduce the size and scope of government. But Democrats say they’re not interested in replicating Musk’s slash-and-burn approach.

The Texas Tribune

Allowing foreign firms to sue governments for lost profits is legal terrorism – it must end

Investor–state dispute settlements don’t just mean growing debt burdens for countries: they are also a barrier to action on the climate crisis

The Guardian - UK

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Trump is concentrating power. A key faction of judges supports the idea

The ‘unitary executive’ theory – backed by some conservative lawyers – is largely bogus. But it could wreak havoc on democracy

The Guardian - US

Jimmy Kimmel roasts Trump for ‘dumb’ claim about transgender mice

‘They’re turning Mickeys into Minnies and Minnies into Mickeys,’ Kimmel joked

The Independent UK

Federal judge to hear arguments over whether to block immigration arrests in US schools

A federal judge is set to hear arguments Friday over whether he should block immigration agents from conducting arrests at schools

The Independent UK

Judge deciding whether to let charges drop against NYC Mayor Eric Adams is about to get key advice

A former U.S. solicitor general who was brought in to help a federal judge decide whether to accept a Justice Department request to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams is set to submit written arguments

The Independent UK

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What Does The Department Of Education Do And Why Does Trump Want To Abolish It? What You Need To Know

Trump has tasked Linda McMahon with shutting down the Education Department, a move that would require congressional approval.

International Business Times UK

Trump administration briefing: Trump changes tack on tariffs – again – as US plans to close consulates

Trump shelves Canada-Mexico tariffs; Musk says he is not to blame for mass firings of federal workers – key US politics stories from Thursday at a glance

The Guardian - US

Trump sends mixed signals over the fate of the Department of Education

Democrats have denounced Trump’s proposal to close the department as placing added burdens on rural states and students.

Al Jazeera

Georgetown law dean rebuffs DEI warning from top federal prosecutor for DC

Georgetown Law School’s dean has rebuffed an unusual warning from the top federal prosecutor for Washington, D

The Independent UK

‘Gay’ Hiroshima bomber, female and Black soldiers being erased in shocking Pentagon DEI file purge

As many as 100,000 photos and online posts including a female Medal of Honor recipient, Black soldiers and people whose last name is ‘Gay’ may be axed in the diversity eradication ordered by Donald Trump

The Independent UK

Expiring Business Tax Breaks And Trump's Tax Plan

Four important business tax breaks are likely to be a part of President Trump's tax plan. We'll break them down for you.

Kiplinger

Texas countywide voting bill would allow fewer polling sites

Senate Bill 985 would revise a 2023 law that raised the minimum number of voting locations. County election officials say they’ve struggled to comply with it.

The Texas Tribune

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Latin Times

Trump Teases Release of Assassination Attempt Report, But Internet Is Skeptical: 'Hopefully This Doesn't Get Epsteined'

Trump announced that he'd like to release reports related to the assassination attempts against him, which he expects to receive sometime next week.

Latin Times

Republican Argues Veterans Do Not Have 'A Right By God to Have a Job' In the Government as Trump Admin Prepares to Fire Thousands

Texas Rep. Brandon Gill suggested it's more important to get the U.S. out of debt than it is for veterans to have federal jobs during a CNN interview Thursday.

The Independent UK

A 40-day Target boycott began this week. What to know about the protest and its potential impact

A 40-day boycott of Target that calls for supporters to give up shopping at the company’s stores during the Lenten period kicked off this week

Latin Times

Republican Lawmaker Asserts That Americans Don't 'Want Perfection' in Defense of DOGE Cuts: 'We Don't Have Time to Get Everything Absolutely Perfect'

Michigan Rep. Lisa McClain claimed Americans want "progress and transparency" over "perfection" during a CNN interview on Thursday.

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Jay Bhattacharya's Confirmation Hearing Proves the Lockdown Skeptics Won

Trump's nominee for NIH director once stirred major controversy for criticizing lockdowns, mask mandates, and school closures. Yesterday, Senate Democrats didn't even raise the issue.

The Guardian - US

Court rules Trump’s firing of labor board official illegal, saying president is not a king

Judge orders reinstatement of Gwynne Wilcox to National Labor Relations Board after her removal by US president

International Business Times

Trump Car Tariff Pivot And Detroit's 'Big Three'

After an outcry from Detroit, President Donald Trump has granted one-month tariff exemptions on most auto imports from Canada and Mexico, underscoring the continued clout of US carmakers.

The Independent UK

Judge pauses GOP states' lawsuit to limit people in the US illegally from census count

A federal judge has agreed with Trump administration lawyers to pause a lawsuit filed by four Republican state attorneys general that attempted to exclude people in the U.S. illegally from numbers used to divvy up congressional seats among states

Latin Times

Democrats Berated After Lawmakers Censure Fellow Democrat Al Green for Interrupting Trump's Speech: 'This Party is So Pathetic'

Democrats are facing backlash after 10 members joined House Republicans in voting to censure Rep. Al Green for interrupting Trump's recent address to Congress.

Latin Times

Jim Jordan Demands Alphabet Hand Over Docs Citing Evidence That Youtube 'Coerced And Colluded' With Biden Admin

Rep. Jim Jordan subpoenaed Alphabet over to "investigate how and to what extent the executive branch coerced or colluded" with the company to "censor lawful speech."

The Independent UK

Democratic operatives accused of ballot tampering make first court appearances in Connecticut

Five Democratic operatives in Connecticut’s largest city have made their first court appearances since being charged with tampering with absentee ballots in the 2023 election

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