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AP Elections

Appeals court won't halt judge’s order requiring Trump administration to unfreeze all federal cash
A federal appeals court has refused to immediately halt a judge’s order requiring the Trump administration to release billions of dollars in federal grants and loans
5:31PM ( 2 months ago )
Appeals court rejects Trump administration push to reinstate spending freezes on grants and loans
A federal appeals court on Tuesday rejected a Trump administration push to reinstate a sweeping pause on federal funding, a decision that comes after a judge found the administration had not fully obeyed an earlier order
5:31PM ( 2 months ago )
White House bars AP reporter from Oval Office because of AP style policy on 'Gulf of America'
The White House blocked an Associated Press reporter from attending an event in the Oval Office after demanding the news agency alter its style on the Gulf of Mexico, which President Donald Trump has ordered renamed to the Gulf of America
5:17PM ( 2 months ago )
Ex-FEMA worker who directed staff to avoid homes with Trump signs violated Hatch Act, agency says
A federal agency is seeking disciplinary action against a former Federal Emergency Management Agency worker who directed workers helping hurricane survivors to avoid homes with yard signs supporting President Donald Trump
4:09PM ( 2 months ago )
FBI says it found 2,400 new JFK assassination records
The FBI says it's discovered 2,400 records related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy as federal agencies work to comply with President Donald Trump's executive order to release thousands of classified files
3:37PM ( 2 months ago )
Senator seeks watchdog inquiry into Kash Patel, alleges behind-the-scenes role in purge at FBI
A top Democratic senator has asked the Justice Department’s inspector general to investigate after he says he received information that President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the FBI, Kash Patel, had been “personally directing the ongoing purge” of agents at the bureau
3:13PM ( 2 months ago )
Trump prepares executive order to continue downsizing federal workforce
President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order on Tuesday that would continue downsizing the federal workforce
2:59PM ( 2 months ago )
Trump signs executive order to continue downsizing federal workforce
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that would continue downsizing the federal workforce
2:59PM ( 2 months ago )
Musk appears at White House defending DOGE's work but acknowledging mistakes
President Donald Trump’s most powerful adviser, Elon Musk, has made a rare public appearance at the White House to defend the swift and extensive cuts he’s pushing across the federal government while acknowledging there may be mistakes
2:59PM ( 2 months ago )
Judge leaves intact a ban on DOGE access to Treasury records pending a hearing Friday
A federal judge has left intact a ban that prevents Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from accessing Treasury Department records containing sensitive personal data for millions of Americans, though she made clear that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is exempt
1:50PM ( 2 months ago )