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Elizabeth Warren's Hubris Allowed Trump To Defund the CFPB

Instead of isolating the CFPB from Congress' budget-making authority, Warren and former President Barack Obama made it easier for a president to effectively shut it down.

Reason

Trump and Musk launch mass layoffs at several US federal agencies

Termination notices sent to Department of Education and CFPB as Musk pushes to ‘delete entire agencies’

The Guardian - US

75,000 workers have accepted Trump’s buyout — far short of White House projections

Administration shuts down buyout program after 3.75 percent of federal workers accept pay until September in exchange for resignation

The Independent UK

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Trump dictates. Musk desiccates

Both have an insatiable appetite for destruction

Salon

The White House says it's a 'fact' that the Gulf of Mexico has been renamed. Is that right?

For more than four centuries, the body of water stretching from Florida through Texas and into Mexico has been known as the Gulf of Mexico

The Independent UK

A ‘recipe for extinction’: can the US’s envied nature protections survive Trump and his ‘God squad’?

Fears grow for endangered species as the US president sets about dismantling basic laws to protect them to make way for oil and gas drilling

The Guardian - UK

Trump administration directs federal agencies to fire all probationary employees – as it happened

Office of personnel management send directive potentially affecting hundreds of thousands of workers as Trump meets Modi at White House

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Belarus frees three detainees including US citizen and journalist

Journalist with US-funded broadcaster among those in release hailed by ambassador as ‘big day for team America’

The Guardian - US

Trump website monitoring ‘government waste’ is a placeholder about a made-up architectural firm

Democratic lawmakers have accused Department of Government of Efficiency of providing little transparency about efforts to drastically reduce size and spending of federal government

The Independent UK

Nobody has a right to ask the president a question, says Trump press secretary

Donald Trump's press secretary warned that "nobody has the right to ask the president questions" after the White House blocked an Associated Press (AP) journalist from an event over the news agency's continued use of the "Gulf of Mexico" in its coverage.

The Independent UK

Trump White House Blocks AP Reporters From Events

Trump White House bans AP reporters over Gulf of Mexico naming dispute, sparking concerns about press freedom and language control.

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Trump Bans A.P. From Oval Office for Not Saying 'Gulf of America'

A dust-up over geographical nomenclature is silly, but it signals the Trump administration's hostility to the First Amendment and freedom of the press.

Reason

White House Claims Judicial Branch Faces Constitutional Crisis

White House's concerns over judicial overreach in blocking Trump's policies spark a constitutional crisis debate.

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What is the Administrative Procedure Act, the law that courts may use to try to slow Trump down?

Longstanding administrative law stops government action that’s ‘arbitrary and capricious’

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The Independent UK

White House justifies blocking AP reporters over ‘Gulf of America’ gripe as holding ‘lies accountable’

‘Nobody has the right to go into the Oval Office and ask a president of the United States questions,’ the White House press secretary fumed

Fortune

Trump wants lower interest rates, but inflation data came in hot

Wall Street is reckoning with the possibility the Federal Reserve will stand down on rate cuts this year.

The Independent UK

Things to know about Russia's release of American Marc Fogel and the impact on ending Ukraine war

President Donald Trump’s announcement that he and Russian President Vladimir Putin had agreed to begin negotiations on ending the war in Ukraine followed a prisoner swap between the two nations

The Guardian - US

AP excoriates White House barring of reporters as ‘alarming precedent’

Editor Julie Pace writes to Trump’s chief of staff about ban on its journalists after AP declines to use ‘Gulf of America’

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Grimes rips Elon Musk for parading around their 4-year-old son during Trump’s press conference: ‘He should not be in public like this’

Grimes and Musk’s son X Æ A-Xii, or “Lil X,” often accompanies his father during important meetings.

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CPI Report Puts the Kibosh on Rate Cuts: What the Experts Are Saying About Inflation

Consumer price inflation reared its ugly head to start the year, dashing hopes for the Fed to lower borrowing costs anytime soon.

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Inspectors General Fired By Trump Sue For Job Reinstatement

Lawsuit filed by eight inspectors general fired by Trump raises concerns over political interference and oversight principles.

International Business Times

Hit By Trump, Canada And EU Seek Comfort In Numbers

Buffeted by tariffs and threats from Washington, the European Union and Canada hailed their "friendship" and discussed drawing closer together Wednesday, in the latest sign of a Brussels push to diversify trade away from the United States.

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President Trump To Sign Executive Orders In Oval Office

President Trump to sign executive orders in Oval Office, followed by press briefing. Learn about the significance and implications of these directives.

The Guardian - US

Canada and Mexico tariffs risk inflating US housing crisis, Trump is warned

Exclusive: Dozens of congressional Democrats urge president to reconsider threatened import duties on US’s two largest trading partners

Fortune

Sam Altman says Trump has ushered in a 'vibe shift' in Silicon Valley

Sam Altman, along with several other major tech leaders, has embraced the new administration and its tech-friendly policies.

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