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LIVE: DeSantis vetoes bill that sought to expand lawsuits for medical malpractice claims

ELON MUSK


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2 hours ago

The Latest: White House responds to ruling against tariffs as US economy shrinks

Read full article: The Latest: White House responds to ruling against tariffs as US economy shrinks

The White House says it will overcome a federal trade court ruling blocking President Donald Trump's sweeping import tariffs.

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2 hours ago

CEO pay rose nearly 10% in 2024 as stock prices and profits soared

Read full article: CEO pay rose nearly 10% in 2024 as stock prices and profits soared

The typical compensation package for chief executives who run companies in the S&P 500 jumped nearly 10% in 2024 as the stock market enjoyed another banner year and corporate profits rose sharply.

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Sen. Lindsey Graham gets a 2026 challenge from Democrat Annie Andrews, who ran against Nancy Mace

Read full article: Sen. Lindsey Graham gets a 2026 challenge from Democrat Annie Andrews, who ran against Nancy Mace

South Carolina Democrat Dr. Annie Andrews says she’s running against Republican U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham in 2026.

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9 hours ago

Texas push to ban minors under 18 from social media fades with time running out

Read full article: Texas push to ban minors under 18 from social media fades with time running out

A push in Texas to ban children under 18 years old from social media platforms is fading at the state Capitol.

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16 hours ago

Fired federal tech staffers file retaliation claim to a panel whose chairwoman Trump also fired

Read full article: Fired federal tech staffers file retaliation claim to a panel whose chairwoman Trump also fired

A group of roughly 80 fired federal employees are appealing their terminations to an administrative body in charge of protecting the rights of federal employees from partisan political practices.

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1 day ago

A judge refuses to toss states' lawsuit against Elon Musk and DOGE

Read full article: A judge refuses to toss states' lawsuit against Elon Musk and DOGE

A federal judge has refused to throw out a lawsuit that accuses billionaire Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency of illegally accessing government data systems, canceling government contracts and firing federal employees.

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Elon Musk is leaving the Trump administration after leading effort to slash federal government

Read full article: Elon Musk is leaving the Trump administration after leading effort to slash federal government

Elon Musk is leaving his government role as a top adviser to President Donald Trump after spearheading efforts to reduce and overhaul the federal bureaucracy.

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The Latest: Federal court blocks Trump’s sweeping tariffs, citing economic chaos

Read full article: The Latest: Federal court blocks Trump’s sweeping tariffs, citing economic chaos

A federal trade court on Wednesday blocked President Donald Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs on imports under an emergency-powers law.

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SpaceX launches another Starship rocket after back-to-back explosions, but it tumbles out of control

Read full article: SpaceX launches another Starship rocket after back-to-back explosions, but it tumbles out of control

SpaceX has launched its Starship mega rocket again after back-to-back explosions.

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South Africa denies trying to bend the rules to give Musk's Starlink preferential treatment

Read full article: South Africa denies trying to bend the rules to give Musk's Starlink preferential treatment

South Africa has denied accusations that a draft policy watering down Black ownership requirements for tech firms was proposed to benefit the Starlink business of white South African-born billionaire Elon Musk.

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2 days ago

The Latest: NPR and stations file lawsuit against Trump, arguing ending federal funding is illegal

Read full article: The Latest: NPR and stations file lawsuit against Trump, arguing ending federal funding is illegal

National Public Radio and three local stations filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump, arguing that an executive order aimed at cutting federal funding for the organization is illegal.

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Tesla's monthly sales in Europe plunge by half, signaling backlash against Musk runs deep

Read full article: Tesla's monthly sales in Europe plunge by half, signaling backlash against Musk runs deep

Tesla sales across Europe plunged by half last month even as growth in the electric car market picked up pace.

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Far-right candidate Calin Georgescu, who upended Romanian presidential race, withdraws from politics

Read full article: Far-right candidate Calin Georgescu, who upended Romanian presidential race, withdraws from politics

Calin Georgescu, the controversial populist whose bid for Romania’s presidency last year resulted in the annulment of an election in the European Union and NATO member country, has announced he is stepping away from political life.

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Here's what a Texas oil executive from DOGE is doing inside the Interior Department

Read full article: Here's what a Texas oil executive from DOGE is doing inside the Interior Department

A Texas oil executive from Elon Musk’s government efficiency team has been tasked with overhauling the federal agency that manages vast tracts of public lands.

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Defense Secretary Hegseth, bedeviled by leaks, orders more restrictions on press at Pentagon

Read full article: Defense Secretary Hegseth, bedeviled by leaks, orders more restrictions on press at Pentagon

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered further restrictions on how the press operates at the Pentagon.

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Privacy and hunger groups sue over USDA attempt to collect personal data of SNAP recipients

Read full article: Privacy and hunger groups sue over USDA attempt to collect personal data of SNAP recipients

Privacy and hunger relief groups and a handful of people receiving food assistance benefits are suing the federal government over the Trump administration’s attempts to collect the personal information of millions of U.S. residents who use the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

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Chief Justice agrees to pause court orders requiring DOGE to turn over records about its operation

Read full article: Chief Justice agrees to pause court orders requiring DOGE to turn over records about its operation

Chief Justice John Roberts is agreeing to temporarily pause orders that would require Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency to publicly disclose information about its operations.

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Trump relishes uttering the outlandish. Here's where some of his most showstopping comments stand

Read full article: Trump relishes uttering the outlandish. Here's where some of his most showstopping comments stand

It may start as a casual aside, a wee-hours social media post or a much hyped announcement.

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DOGE targets Census Bureau, worrying data users about health of US data infrastructure

Read full article: DOGE targets Census Bureau, worrying data users about health of US data infrastructure

The group run by Elon Musk that aims to cut federal spending in the second Trump administration is targeting U_S_ Census Bureau surveys it claims are “wasteful."

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Trump's $600 million war chest: How he plans to wield his power in the midterms and beyond

Read full article: Trump's $600 million war chest: How he plans to wield his power in the midterms and beyond

Between a barrage of executive orders, foreign trips and norm-shattering proclamations, President Donald Trump has also been busy raking in cash.

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The Latest: House passes Trump’s big tax bill in overnight session

Read full article: The Latest: House passes Trump’s big tax bill in overnight session

House Republicans stayed up all night to pass their multitrillion-dollar tax breaks package, with Speaker Mike Johnson defying the skeptics and unifying his ranks to muscle President Donald Trump’s priority bill to approval.

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Trump hosts top crypto investors as some industry leaders fear he's putting personal profits first

Read full article: Trump hosts top crypto investors as some industry leaders fear he's putting personal profits first

President Donald Trump has hosted top investors for one of his cryptocurrency projects at his luxury golf course in Northern Virginia.

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Institute of Peace reclaims its headquarters after court win over Musk's cost-cutting team

Read full article: Institute of Peace reclaims its headquarters after court win over Musk's cost-cutting team

The U.S. Institute of Peace has retaken control of its headquarters, two days after a federal judge said the firing of its board and employees by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency was illegal.

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Trump seizes on videos of a fringe South African politician as evidence of threats to white farmers

Read full article: Trump seizes on videos of a fringe South African politician as evidence of threats to white farmers

President Donald Trump used a video shown in the Oval Office to confront South African President Cyril Ramaphosa with claims that white farmers are being targeted and killed in the country.

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Trump confronts South African leader with baseless claims of the systematic killing of white farmers

Read full article: Trump confronts South African leader with baseless claims of the systematic killing of white farmers

President Donald Trump has used a White House meeting to confront South African President Cyril Ramaphosa with baseless claims of the systematic killing of white farmers in that country.

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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to block watchdog access to DOGE documents

Read full article: Trump administration asks Supreme Court to block watchdog access to DOGE documents

The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to block court orders requiring Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency to turn over documents about its operations to a government watchdog group.

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Gerry Connolly, a Democratic congressman and fixture of Virginia politics, dies at 75

Read full article: Gerry Connolly, a Democratic congressman and fixture of Virginia politics, dies at 75

U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly has died at age 75.

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Elon Musk's pullback from politics comes after his last big investment was a flop

Read full article: Elon Musk's pullback from politics comes after his last big investment was a flop

Wisconsin could go down as billionaire Elon Musk’s last big spend on a political campaign.

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Trump drafts America's business titans to burnish his image at home and abroad

Read full article: Trump drafts America's business titans to burnish his image at home and abroad

President Donald Trump isn’t the only one who wrapped up a Middle East tour in recent days.

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LIVE: Trump meets with South African president at the White House

Read full article: LIVE: Trump meets with South African president at the White House

U.S. President Donald Trump will host South Africa’s leader at the White House for a meeting that might be tense.

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Trump plans to merge wildland firefighting efforts into one agency, but ex-officials warn of chaos

Read full article: Trump plans to merge wildland firefighting efforts into one agency, but ex-officials warn of chaos

President Donald Trump’s administration is trying to merge the government’s wildland firefighting efforts into a single agency.

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Elon Musk says he will cut back on political spending after heavily backing Trump in 2024

Read full article: Elon Musk says he will cut back on political spending after heavily backing Trump in 2024

Elon Musk, the richest person in the world and a key financial supporter of President Donald Trump, says he’ll be spending less on political campaigns.

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Musk vows to put hundreds of thousands of self-driving Teslas on US roads by the end of next year

Read full article: Musk vows to put hundreds of thousands of self-driving Teslas on US roads by the end of next year

Elon Musk promised hundreds of thousands of self-driving Teslas will be on the road requiring no human intervention by the end of next year.

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Elon Musk, who's suing Microsoft, is also software giant's special guest in new Grok AI partnership

Read full article: Elon Musk, who's suing Microsoft, is also software giant's special guest in new Grok AI partnership

Elon Musk is in a legal fight with Microsoft but made a virtual appearance at the software giant’s annual developer conference to reveal that Microsoft's cloud computing platform will now host Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot Grok.

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Judge bars Trump administration from shutting peace institute that sought to end violent conflicts

Read full article: Judge bars Trump administration from shutting peace institute that sought to end violent conflicts

A federal judge is blocking the Trump administration from moving forward with its dismantling of the U.S. Institute of Peace.

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The future of history: Trump could leave less documentation behind than any previous US president

Read full article: The future of history: Trump could leave less documentation behind than any previous US president

Donald Trump's administration says it's the most transparent in history.

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Humanities groups sue Trump administration to reverse local funding cuts

Read full article: Humanities groups sue Trump administration to reverse local funding cuts

A humanities federation and a state council have filed a federal lawsuit seeking to reverse local funding cuts made by Trump adviser Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency and the National Endowment for the Humanities.

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Donald Trump's Library of Congress fight is really about the separation of powers

Read full article: Donald Trump's Library of Congress fight is really about the separation of powers

President Donald Trump’s abrupt firing of top officials at the Library of Congress and equally sudden attempt to appoint a slate of loyalists as replacements has morphed into an enormous fight over the separation of powers.

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Elon Musk's AI company says Grok chatbot focus on South Africa's racial politics was 'unauthorized'

Read full article: Elon Musk's AI company says Grok chatbot focus on South Africa's racial politics was 'unauthorized'

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company, xAI, says an “unauthorized modification” led its Grok chatbot to post unsolicited claims on social media about the persecution and “genocide” of white people in South Africa.

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Why was Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok preoccupied with South Africa's racial politics?

Read full article: Why was Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok preoccupied with South Africa's racial politics?

Much like its creator, Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot Grok was preoccupied with South African racial politics on social media this week, posting unsolicited claims about the persecution and “genocide” of white people.

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The chair of Tesla sold stock worth $230 million while profits at Elon Musk's carmaker plunged

Read full article: The chair of Tesla sold stock worth $230 million while profits at Elon Musk's carmaker plunged

The chair of Tesla sold more than $230 million in company stock since Elon Musk’s endorsement of Donald Trump alienated car buyers and dragged profits lower.

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EPA chief Zeldin faces bipartisan anger in Senate over funding freeze, grant cancellations

Read full article: EPA chief Zeldin faces bipartisan anger in Senate over funding freeze, grant cancellations

The head of the Environmental Protection Agency has come under bipartisan criticism over his agency’s actions to cancel billions of dollars in congressionally approved spending to address chronic pollution in minority communities and jump-start clean energy programs.

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Democrats are deeply pessimistic about the future of their party, an AP-NORC poll finds

Read full article: Democrats are deeply pessimistic about the future of their party, an AP-NORC poll finds

A new poll finds Democrats are deeply pessimistic about the future of their party.

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Feds ask Musk's car company how its driverless taxis will avoid causing accidents in Texas rollout

Read full article: Feds ask Musk's car company how its driverless taxis will avoid causing accidents in Texas rollout

Federal safety regulators have asked Elon Musk's car company to explain how its driverless taxis will avoid causing accidents when they hit the road in Texas next month before a national “robotaxi” launch that is key to keeping Tesla's stock price aloft.

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Golden swords and Arabian horses: Saudi Arabia's crown prince gives Trump a lavish royal welcome

Read full article: Golden swords and Arabian horses: Saudi Arabia's crown prince gives Trump a lavish royal welcome

Donald Trump received a lavish royal welcome from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman as he arrived in the kingdom.

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Major social media platforms fail to protect LGBTQ users, advocacy group GLAAD says

Read full article: Major social media platforms fail to protect LGBTQ users, advocacy group GLAAD says

Major social media platforms such as TikTok, Instagram and X have failed to protect LGBTQ+ users from hate and harassment, in part, because they intentionally rolled back previous safety practices, the advocacy group GLAAD said Tuesday in its annual Social Media Safety Index.

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To reach Latinos, some Democrats pivot to talk more about the economy and less about immigration

Read full article: To reach Latinos, some Democrats pivot to talk more about the economy and less about immigration

Democrats have long focused on immigration when courting Latino voters in states like Arizona, Nevada, New Jersey and Florida, where generations of Latin American immigrants have settled and gained permanent legal status.

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Trump just brought a group of white South Africans to the US as refugees. What are they escaping?

Read full article: Trump just brought a group of white South Africans to the US as refugees. What are they escaping?

The Trump administration has brought a small group of white South Africans to the United States as refugees in what it says is the start of a larger relocation effort.

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USAID is all but gone. For one family, 3 generations of service were defined by it

Read full article: USAID is all but gone. For one family, 3 generations of service were defined by it

In a way, the requiem of a now dismantled agency that promoted U.S. security through development and humanitarian work abroad can be told through its people.

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Trump is bringing white South Africans to the US as refugees, but what persecution are they facing?

Read full article: Trump is bringing white South Africans to the US as refugees, but what persecution are they facing?

The Trump administration is bringing a small number of white South Africans to the United States as refugees next week in what it says is the start of a larger relocation effort.

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Judge pauses much of Trump administration's massive downsizing of federal agencies

Read full article: Judge pauses much of Trump administration's massive downsizing of federal agencies

A California judge has ordered the Trump administration to halt much of its massive downsizing of the federal workforce.

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US to accept white South African refugees while other programs remain paused

Read full article: US to accept white South African refugees while other programs remain paused

The Trump administration will welcome more than two dozen white South Africans to the United States as refugees next week.

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Trump revives, then discards, then revives again the idea of taxing the rich in big GOP bill

Read full article: Trump revives, then discards, then revives again the idea of taxing the rich in big GOP bill

After flirting with raising the tax rate for the wealthiest earners, President Donald Trump is backing off that call — sort of.

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FedEx board member Steiner is picked to be next USPS postmaster general amid talk of privatization

Read full article: FedEx board member Steiner is picked to be next USPS postmaster general amid talk of privatization

A former CEO of the nation’s largest waste management company who currently serves on the FedEx board of directors will take over control of the U.S. Postal Service.

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Cash-strapped Bureau of Prisons freezes some hiring to 'avoid more extreme measures,' director says

Read full article: Cash-strapped Bureau of Prisons freezes some hiring to 'avoid more extreme measures,' director says

The Trump administration is halting some hiring at the federal Bureau of Prisons, the crisis-plagued agency where chronic understaffing has led to long overtime shifts and the use of prison nurses, teachers, cooks and other workers to guard inmates.

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and other US tech leaders testify to Congress on AI competition with China

Read full article: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and other US tech leaders testify to Congress on AI competition with China

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and executives from Microsoft and chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices testified on Capitol Hill about the biggest opportunities, risks and needs facing an industry which lawmakers and technologists agree could fundamentally transform global business, culture and geopolitics.

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GOP centrists revolt against steep cuts to Medicaid and other programs in Trump's tax breaks bill

Read full article: GOP centrists revolt against steep cuts to Medicaid and other programs in Trump's tax breaks bill

As Republican leaders draft President Donald Trump’s big bill of $4.5 trillion in tax breaks and $1.5 trillion in spending cuts, dozens of more moderate Republicans from contested congressional districts have positioned themselves at the center of the negotiating table.

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More older Americans worry Social Security won't be there for them, an AP-NORC poll finds

Read full article: More older Americans worry Social Security won't be there for them, an AP-NORC poll finds

A poll finds that as the Social Security Administration undergoes massive changes and staffing cuts ushered in by the Trump administration, an increasing share of older Americans, particularly Democrats, aren’t confident the benefit will be available to them.

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Chief Justice Roberts says judicial independence is key to checking Congress and the president

Read full article: Chief Justice Roberts says judicial independence is key to checking Congress and the president

Chief Justice John Roberts on Wednesday defended judicial independence as necessary to “check the excesses of the Congress or the executive," amid attacks on federal judges who have slowed President Donald Trump’s agenda.

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Judge expresses sympathy for fired federal workers but questions if reinstatement is proper remedy

Read full article: Judge expresses sympathy for fired federal workers but questions if reinstatement is proper remedy

A federal judge says he sympathizes with thousands of federal employees who were suddenly fired by the Trump administration, but he also voiced skepticism about whether reinstating them to their jobs was a proper remedy and questioned what the courts could ultimately do.

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Senate confirms Bisignano to lead Social Security Administration as agency faces DOGE overhaul

Read full article: Senate confirms Bisignano to lead Social Security Administration as agency faces DOGE overhaul

Wall Street veteran Frank Bisignano has been confirmed by the Senate to serve as commissioner of the Social Security Administration.

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Politics & Power: Promises made, promises kept & promises languishing in Trump’s 1st 100 days of 2nd term

Read full article: Politics & Power: Promises made, promises kept & promises languishing in Trump’s 1st 100 days of 2nd term

News4JAX political analyst and head of the Jacksonville University Public Policy Institute Rick Mullaney joins me for this week’s episode of “Politics & Power” to break down all the issues in the president’s first 100 days.

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Democratic senators press Trump administration on how it will protect endangered species

Read full article: Democratic senators press Trump administration on how it will protect endangered species

Three Democratic U.S. senators are asking the Trump administration to explain how it analyzed a proposed rule to eliminate habitat protections for endangered and threatened species — and whether industry had a hand in drafting it.

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Pritzker and Ocasio-Cortez: A billionaire and a former bartender emerge as Trump resistance leaders

Read full article: Pritzker and Ocasio-Cortez: A billionaire and a former bartender emerge as Trump resistance leaders

Democrats are looking for the right message and messengers to lead the opposition to President Donald Trump in his second term.

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Hard-right candidate Simion secures decisive win in first round of Romania’s presidential redo

Read full article: Hard-right candidate Simion secures decisive win in first round of Romania’s presidential redo

Nearly complete electoral data shows that hard-right nationalist George Simion has secured a decisive win in the first round of Romania’s presidential election redo.

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Australia's re-elected prime minister says voters chose unity over division

Read full article: Australia's re-elected prime minister says voters chose unity over division

Australia’s re-elected Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Sunday was greeted by well-wishers at a Sydney café and said the country had voted for unity over division.

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Waltz ouster adds to tumult in Trump's national security team but consolidates power in fewer hands

Read full article: Waltz ouster adds to tumult in Trump's national security team but consolidates power in fewer hands

President Donald Trump’s removal of national security adviser Mike Waltz brings further disruption to his national security team.

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Marco Rubio criticized Germany. The foreign ministry hit back

Read full article: Marco Rubio criticized Germany. The foreign ministry hit back

Germany’s foreign ministry has hit back at U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio after he criticized the decision to classify the Alternative for Germany party as a “right-wing extremist” organization.

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Romania set to vote in critical presidential rerun with a MAGA-style nationalist in the forefront

Read full article: Romania set to vote in critical presidential rerun with a MAGA-style nationalist in the forefront

Romanians vote Sunday in one of the EU country’s most important elections in decades after the previous ballot was annulled following allegations of violations and Russian interference.

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Musk gets his Texas wish. SpaceX launch site is approved as the new city of Starbase

Read full article: Musk gets his Texas wish. SpaceX launch site is approved as the new city of Starbase

The home of Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket company is now an official Texas city with a galactic name: Starbase.

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Federal Reserve likely to defy Trump, keep rates unchanged this week

Read full article: Federal Reserve likely to defy Trump, keep rates unchanged this week

The Federal Reserve will likely keep its key short-term interest rate unchanged on Wednesday, despite harsh criticism from President Donald Trump and his demand that the Fed reduce borrowing costs.

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Musk's next task? Reviving Tesla in Europe where sales have plunged by more than half in a year

Read full article: Musk's next task? Reviving Tesla in Europe where sales have plunged by more than half in a year

Tesla sales plunged by more than half last month in several European countries in a sign that Elon Musk could struggle to revive the company after he shifts from his Washington work to running the automaker again.

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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to let DOGE access Social Security systems

Read full article: Trump administration asks Supreme Court to let DOGE access Social Security systems

The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to clear the way for Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency to access Social Security systems containing personal data on millions of Americans.

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The White House seeks sharp spending cuts in Trump's 2026 budget plan

Read full article: The White House seeks sharp spending cuts in Trump's 2026 budget plan

The White House has released President Donald Trump’s 2026 budget proposal.

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Americans see more overreach from the president than from judges, an AP-NORC poll finds

Read full article: Americans see more overreach from the president than from judges, an AP-NORC poll finds

A new poll shows Americans are more likely to believe the president is the one overstepping his power, rather than the courts.

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Trump's pick for top prosecutor in DC is testing Republican loyalty

Read full article: Trump's pick for top prosecutor in DC is testing Republican loyalty

Most of President Donald Trump’s top nominees have sailed through the Senate with little resistance.

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US robot makers hope to beat China in humanoid race. Tariffs could affect their ambitions

Read full article: US robot makers hope to beat China in humanoid race. Tariffs could affect their ambitions

Tariffs weren’t on the official agenda of this week’s Robotics Summit in Boston.

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Employers added a surprising 177,000 jobs as job market shows resilience. Unemployment stays at 4.2%

Read full article: Employers added a surprising 177,000 jobs as job market shows resilience. Unemployment stays at 4.2%

American employers added a better-than-expected 177,000 jobs in April as the job market showed resilience in the face of President Donald Trump’s trade wars.

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Trump's agenda faces courtroom setbacks as Justice Department lawyers struggle to win over judges

Read full article: Trump's agenda faces courtroom setbacks as Justice Department lawyers struggle to win over judges

The Justice Department is struggling to represent President Donald Trump’s positions in court.

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Musk defends his work as he prepares to wind down at DOGE but gives hazy answers on future

Read full article: Musk defends his work as he prepares to wind down at DOGE but gives hazy answers on future

Elon Musk is defending the work of the Department of Government Efficiency as he prepares to scale back from his government role and spend more time at his businesses.

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Appellate court won't lift restrictions on DOGE access to Social Security information

Read full article: Appellate court won't lift restrictions on DOGE access to Social Security information

A federal appeals court says it won’t lift restrictions on the access that Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has to Social Security systems containing personal data on millions of Americans.

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Memorial wall to fallen USAID staffers is removed from the agency's former building

Read full article: Memorial wall to fallen USAID staffers is removed from the agency's former building

Contractors hired by the Trump administration have removed a memorial wall to fallen staffers from the now-closed headquarters of the U.S. Agency for International Development.

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Democratic Leader Jeffries says Trump's 100 days filled with 'chaos, cruelty and corruption'

Read full article: Democratic Leader Jeffries says Trump's 100 days filled with 'chaos, cruelty and corruption'

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries said President Donald Trump’s 100 days in office have been an assault of Americans’ very way of life.

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The home of Elon Musk's SpaceX could become an official Texas city called Starbase

Read full article: The home of Elon Musk's SpaceX could become an official Texas city called Starbase

Elon Musk has for years made Texas his business home and playground as he launches rockets and builds cars in the Lone Star state.

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Nigel Farage wants to transform British politics. He faces a key test this week

Read full article: Nigel Farage wants to transform British politics. He faces a key test this week

Local elections in England this week are a key test for Nigel Farage.

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Analyzing President Trump’s 1st 100 Days of his 2nd term

Read full article: Analyzing President Trump’s 1st 100 Days of his 2nd term

The first 100 days of President Donald Trump’s second term moved at a dizzying pace. News4JAX political analyst Rick Mullaney joined us on The Morning Show to look at promises made, promises kept and promises that remain unfulfilled.

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Harris accuses Trump of 'wholesale abandonment' of American ideals in major post-election speech

Read full article: Harris accuses Trump of 'wholesale abandonment' of American ideals in major post-election speech

Former Vice President Kamala Harris has used a high-profile speech in San Francisco to criticize President Donald Trump, accusing him of abandoning American ideals.

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Takeaways from Canada's election: America's northern ally rejects Trump after he dominates race

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The first major test of Donald Trump’s influence on the affairs of a longtime U.S. ally went badly.

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US job openings fall to 7.2 million in March, the lowest level since September

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Job openings in the United States fell in March as President Donald Trump’s trade wars clouded the economic outlook.

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The Latest: Trump marks his first 100 days in office with a rally in Michigan and ABC interview

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President Donald Trump has marked his first 100 days in office with an interview with ABC News and a rally in Michigan.

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Trump’s first 100 days: What he did, and how the world responded, as told through AP alerts

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Donald Trump’s second presidency has produced a seemingly constant stream of news.

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Numbers that matter from the first 100 days of Trump’s second term

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For President Donald Trump's administration, the numbers on executive orders, deportations, reductions in the federal workforce and tariffs in his first 100 days back in the White House point toward a renewed America.

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Trump marks his first 100 days in office with a rally in Michigan, a state rocked by his tariffs

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President Donald Trump has celebrated the 100th day of his second term — yet spent much of his rally marking it in campaign mode, fixated on past grudges and grievances.

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Trump's team has disrupted some $430 billion in federal funds, top Democrats say

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The Trump administration has frozen, stalled or otherwise disrupted some $430 billion in federal funds since the president took office — from federal disease research to Head Start for children to disaster aid.

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If Trump abandons Ukraine, can Europe help Kyiv fight on? The clock is ticking to answer that

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President Donald Trump is pushing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to cede territory occupied by Russia to Moscow to bring about an end to the fighting in Ukraine.

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Amazon launches its first internet satellites to compete against SpaceX's Starlinks

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Amazon's first internet satellites are in orbit.

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Trump made big promises and moved at frenetic speed. 100 days in, here's what he's done and not done

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The weeks since President Donald Trump returned to office have been a whirlwind of activity to show Americans his administration is relentlessly pursuing his promises.

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Republicans in the toughest swing districts become hard to find for people angry about Trump

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Republican members of Congress have gone to great lengths to avoid public meetings with their constituents over their two-week Easter recess.

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Trump’s first 100 days: Steamrolling government, strong-arming allies and igniting trade wars

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In his first 100 days, President Donald Trump has exerted his power on a scale with no easy historical comparison.

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Things to know about the US coal industry and proposed changes under the Trump administration

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The U.S. coal industry has been in a steep decline for decades, and President Donald Trump’s administration has proposed several changes that would affect it.

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