Federal Agencies
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IRS says churches as nonprofits can endorse political candidates to congregations
The decree is being considered largely a formality because the IRS has never enforced the amendment for "speech concerning electoral politics in the context of worship services."
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Veteran Affairs drastically reduces layoff plan, will instead terminate just 30k employees
The department said it would be reducing the workforce by nearly 30,000 people by the end of fiscal year 2025, which includes the 17,000 employees that have already been laid off because of a federal hiring freeze, deferred resignations and retirements.
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Trump touts Patel's, Bongino's leadership of FBI amid drop in murder rate
Accompanying Trump's post was a link to an article in The Federalist highlighting the plunge in crime statistics and outlining Patel's explanation for the drop.
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Federal Aviation chief announces plans to resign in January
“The United States is the safest and most complex airspace in the world, and that is because of your commitment to the safety of the flying public,” Whitaker said. “This has been the best and most challenging job of my career.”
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FEMA officials attended climate confab in Middle East while agency took heat for hurricane response
Leaders at the conference approved an agreement that would require countries like the United States provide developing countries a combined $300 billion per year.
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Trump says he's meeting with Bezos next week
"Mark Zuckerberg has been over to see me, and I can tell you, Elon is another and Jeff Bezos is coming up next week. And I want to get ideas from them. Look, we want them to do well," Trump said after ringing the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange.
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Former FBI informant Alexander Smirnov pleads guilty to lying to agency about the Bidens
Smirnov reportedly told the FBI handler in 2020 that Biden and his son accepted $5 million from the Ukrainian energy company Burisma several years prior. According to the court filing, the turned out to be false, "as the Defendant knew."
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Wray's departure opens door for FBI to turn page on decade of politicization, flubs
By stepping down, Christopher Wray clears the way for Donald Trump's new pick for director. Trump has sweeping plans for the bureau wracked by accusations of politicisation.
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FBI Director Christopher Wray announces resignation
FBI Director Christopher Wray said Wednesday he is resigning as the leader of the agency
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Head of influential sheriff's group embraces Kash Patel as FBI director: 'he's a butt kicker'
Former Arizona sheriff Richard Mack, who founded and leads the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association, said his group has already endorsed Patel and encouraged the nominee to pick a sheriff as his deputy director.
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Federal 'censorship nerve center' likely to shutter, but State would 'realign' staff for same work
Global Engagement Center's congressional authorization is expiring, with unclear "implications" for outsourced-censorship lawsuit by conservative publishers who allege targeting of their ad revenue, State tells court. GOP celebrates.
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