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US temporarily suspends aid to Pakistan; Many projects on pause

The United States has paused Pakistan's foreign assistance for re-evaluation, citing after an official at the US Consulate in Karachi confirmed. Read further on Dynamite News:

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White House sends aid freeze questionnaire to federal agencies - Roll Call

The Office of Management and Budget on Tuesday morning sent out instructions to agencies for complying with a massive federal funding freeze.

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Russell Vought Pledges Non-Politicization Of Federal Disaster Funds Distribution

Russell Vought pledges fair and prompt allocation of federal disaster relief funds without politicization.

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Russell Vought Dodges Question On Impoundment Control Act Compliance

Russell Vought's confirmation hearing raises concerns about his stance on the Impoundment Control Act and the balance of power between branches.

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Vought would steer Trump's budget goals

Vought, a co-author of Project 2025, served as White House budget director in Trump's first term

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Russell Vought Pledges To Avoid Government Shutdowns As OMB Nominee

Russell Vought clarifies stance on government shutdowns during Senate confirmation hearing.

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Spending, regulations and DOGE: Office of Management and Budget director plays vital role helping government get stuff done

The Office of Management and Budget sounds obscure, yet the agency plays a crucial role throughout the federal government. Presidents rely on the office to turn their ideas and wishes into actionable and funded policies.

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GOP Leaders Strategize After Defections On Government Funding Plan

Key Republicans, including VP-elect JD Vance and Russell Vought, strategize amidst internal dissent in pivotal meeting.

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Ex-Trump Official Mocks Elon Musk's DOGE Task Force: It 'Isn't a Real Thing'

Despite respecting Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, former White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney has been candid about his opinions regarding the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) led by the two men, stating that the department "isn't a real thing."

Latin Times

Trump cabinet picks shaped by new power centers in his orbit

Boris Epshteyn, Susie Wiles and JD Vance hold outsized influence in the president-elect’s administration selections

The Guardian - US

Trump’s pick for budget head worked on Project 2025 – and wants to bypass the US Senate

Russell Vought led the Office of Management and Budget during Trump’s first term and is pushing for a workaround to install president-elect’s picks

The Guardian - US

Trump Unveils Series of New Appointments: Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary, Russ Vought For Budget Office

He unveiled new nominees for key positions, including secretaries for HUD, Treasury, and Labor, along with the CDC director and Surgeon General.

International Business Times

Trump picks Scott Bessent for treasury as he announces flurry of cabinet picks

President-elect announced nominations to lead several departments and agencies as he continues to staff his next administration

The Independent UK

Who will Trump pick for attorney general? Potential candidates after Matt Gaetz drops out

Trump advisers and allies have floated a long list of contenders for the nation’s top law enforcement job after Plan A quit

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Trump to hire Project 2025 architect

Russ Vought headed the Office of Management and Budget for part of Trump's first term

The Guardian - US

Musk and Ramaswamy call for ending work-from-home for federal employees

Pair suggest Trump could require government workers to be in-office five days a week as part of effort to trim workforce

The Guardian - US

Trump’s White House circle takes shape amid fears over extremist appointments

President-elect said to be considering immigration and foreign policy hardliners – plus the controversial RFK Jr

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Biden Administration Seeks Increased Funding For Secret Service Operations

Biden administration seeks increased funding for Secret Service ahead of 2024 election to address resource concerns.

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The Independent UK

Armenians, Hmong and other groups feel US race and ethnicity categories don't represent them

The federal government recently reclassified race and ethnicity groups in an effort to better capture the diversity of the United States, but some groups feel the changes are still missing the mark

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Biden Administration Begins Planning For Presidential Transition

The Biden administration is actively preparing for a potential presidential transition to ensure continuity of government and smooth transfer of power.

Ballotpedia

Three states end judicial deference practices

The Checks and Balances Letter delivers news and information from Ballotpedia’s Administrative State Project, including pivotal actions at the federal and state levels related to the separation of powers, due process, and the rule of law.

Latin Times

For the First Time, U.S. Census Will Allow Choice Between Hispanic or Latino as Ethnicity Category

It will also allow the possibility to choose Middle Eastern or North African. It's the first revision in 27 years

The Guardian - US

White House warns it is ‘out of money and nearly out of time’ to aid Ukraine

Government has already gone through $111bn in military aid for Ukraine and urges Congress to approve additional funding

The Independent UK

The Biden administration is encouraging the conversion of empty office space to affordable housing

The Biden administration is launching a multi-agency effort to encourage states and cities to convert more empty office buildings into housing units, with billions of federal dollars available to help spur such transitions

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Watchdog points to low budget requests for prison upkeep issues - Roll Call

The Bureau of Prisons for years has lowballed budget requests to Congress and has infrastructure issues, a government watchdog said Wednesday.

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