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Defense Sec. Hegseth shared military plans in group chat, calls for investigation
The White House confirmed the authenticity of a group chat in which Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth revealed sensitive military plans regarding air strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen. Who was accidentally added to the chat? Jeffrey Goldberg, the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, revealed the news after he was inadvertently included in the chat. The chat… -
Trump promotes treason and sedition theory for judges who block his agenda
President Trump promoted an essay about treason and sedition charges for judges who rule against his agenda the day before an appeals court heard oral arguments in a case regarding his deportation policy. How did Trump show his support for the essay? On the night of Sunday, March 23, President Trump shared an article on… -
Trump announces 25% tariff on countries that buy oil from Venezuela
President Trump has announced a 25% tariff on any country that purchases oil and gas from Venezuela, saying that the country is “purposefully and deceitfully” sending criminals into the United States. The tariff will be applied under what’s called a secondary tariff, and any country that buys Venezuelan petroleum will be forced to pay a… -
Democrats demand probe into Musk over White House Tesla event
Democratic senators are calling on the Office of Government Ethics (OGE) to investigate Elon Musk for potentially violating federal ethics laws. The senators said Musk’s participation in a Tesla promotional event with President Donald Trump at the White House violated rules prohibiting endorsements by federal employees. “By promoting Tesla during an official press conference with… -
Senate takes big step toward regulating cryptocurrency
The Senate Banking Committee gave an initial thumbs up to the Genius Act, which would create a regulatory framework for the cryptocurrency known as stablecoins. The bill sets up licensing guidelines and creates reserve requirements, as well as other ground rules for those who want to issue payment stablecoins. Supporters of the legislation say it… -
Schumer-led Democrats join Republicans to move spending bill, avoid shutdown
Nine Democrats and one independent joined Republicans to advance a government funding package through the Senate, as the chamber worked to approve the bill before the midnight deadline on Friday, March 14. The House of Representatives approved the legislation on a nearly party-line vote Tuesday, March 11. All but one Democrat voted against the bill,… -
Schumer flipped on government funding. Here’s why progressives aren’t happy
Some Senate Democrats are about to vote for a government funding bill that they strongly opposed, and still describe as very bad. But with a government shutdown imminent and uncertainty about how it would impact federal workers and the economy, their leader has announced it’s best to vote to keep the government open, two days… -
US senators push to give Baltic nations hundreds of millions in military support
The United States could give Baltic nations more than a hundred million dollars annually if a bill introduced by U.S. senators is passed into law. Sens. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and Dick Durbin, D-Ill., introduced the Baltic Security Initiative Act. It would make military financial support permanent and increase security cooperation. “They are vulnerable; they have… -
California takes out $3.4 billion loan after expanding health care to immigrants
California is taking out a $3.4 billion loan to cover costs incurred by the state’s health care program. The move comes one year after medical coverage was expanded to all immigrants illegally in the state. The state’s finance department said it already approved the loan to make critical payments to Medi-Cal providers. The money for… -
Dems propose sports betting regulations a week before March Madness
March Madness is less than a week away and if it’s anything like last year, Americans will place more than $2.5 billion in bets on the tournament. That’s why two members of Congress introduced the SAFE Bet Act, a bill to regulate online sports betting which they hope will save vulnerable Americans from addiction and… -
Did Trump violate the Hatch Act with his Tesla White House event?
President Donald Trump is being accused of violating the Hatch Act by showcasing Tesla vehicles with Elon Musk at the White House Tuesday afternoon. The event featured multiple Tesla models, and the president was checking them out with the intention of buying one. During the event, the president said he bought a Cybertruck for his… -
Here are the 60 universities under investigation by the Trump administration
The Department of Education is investigating 60 universities for possible antisemitic discrimination and harassment. The department sent the institutions letters warning them of potential enforcement actions under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act. “The Department is deeply disappointed that Jewish students studying on elite U.S. campuses continue to fear for their safety amid the… -
House approves government funding bill three days before shutdown
The House of Representatives approved a government funding package on a near-party-line vote Tuesday evening, March 11. The measure now heads to the Senate, where it needs to be approved before Friday, March 14. Otherwise, the federal government will shut down. Who voted for the bill? All but one Republican voted in favor of the…
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