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US Republican lawmakers voice alarm over possible Pentagon command shake-up
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top two Republican lawmakers who lead the Pentagon's oversight committees in the U.S. Congress issued a rare, joint statement on Wednesday expressing alarm about a potential...
Thomson Reuters Mar 19, 2025
Trump to sign order to shut down Department of Education, White House says
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump will sign a long-anticipated executive order on Thursday that aims to shut down the Department of Education, the White House said on ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 19, 2025
US oil CEOs, Trump did not discuss taking over Ukraine's power plants, energy secretary says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump and U.S. oil executives did not discuss taking over Ukraine's power plants during a meeting at the White House on Wednesday, Energy Secretary Chris Wr...
Thomson Reuters Mar 19, 2025
Judge declines to bar DOGE from the US Institute of Peace after standoff
By Mike Scarcella, Tim Reid and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal judge on Wednesday allowed the takeover of the U.S. Institute of Peace by tech billionaire Elon Musk's Department of Gove...
Thomson Reuters Mar 19, 2025
Senate Democrats urge Trump to reverse Federal Trade Commission firings
By Jody Godoy (Reuters) -More than two dozen Democratic U.S. senators called on President Donald Trump on Wednesday to rescind his termination of the two Democratic members of the U.S. Federal Trade C...
Thomson Reuters Mar 19, 2025
US Senate Democrats demand reversal of CDC mass firings
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Seven U.S. Senate Democrats demanded on Wednesday that President Donald Trump's administration reinstate all of the employees it fired from the U.S. Centers f...
Thomson Reuters Mar 19, 2025
Judge denies request for temporary order to bar DOGE from USIP takeover
(Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Wednesday denied a request for a temporary order barring President Donald Trump's cost-cutting Department of Government Efficiency from furthering any effort to take over t...
Thomson Reuters Mar 19, 2025
Exclusive-Proposed US port fees on China-built ships begins choking coal, agriculture exports
By Lisa Baertlein, Karl Plume and Timothy Gardner LOS ANGELES/CARLSBAD, Calififornia (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's plan to revive U.S. shipbuilding using massive fees on China-linked ship visits...
Thomson Reuters Mar 19, 2025
White House says 'time was right' to let FTC commissioners go
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House on Wednesday defended U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to fire two Democratic commissioners at the Federal Trade Commission, saying the "time was right" to ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 19, 2025
Union sues Trump administration for halting student loan repayment plans
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -A major U.S. teachers union has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Education accusing Republican President Donald Trump's administration of unlawfully shutting down a...
Thomson Reuters Mar 19, 2025
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