Federal Agencies
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CMS reports 2.8 million Americans potentially enrolled in duplicate government health programs
The agency said it is already taking action to make sure the citizens are only enrolled in one of the programs.
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ICE allowed access to Medicaid recipients' personal data: report
“ICE will use the CMS data to allow ICE to receive identity and location information on aliens identified by ICE,” according to a reported agreement between HHS and DHS
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Thousands of members of the National Guard to be withdrawn from Los Angeles: Pentagon
The troops deployed to Los Angeles were there for security purposes while ICE was conducting raids and arresting illegal migrants.
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FDA knew 'gender affirming' puberty blockers increase 'suicidality' in 2017, promotes them today
"Safety review" by Division of Metabolism and Endocrinology Products contradicts narrative promoted by HHS's Rachel Levine, FDA's child health and endocrinology leaders. Insurance coverage invoked to justify approval for "gender transition."
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DOJ watchdog says Barr as attorney general did not order Lafayette Square cleared for Trump's walk
The IG report cleared Barr of wrongdoing when smoke canisters and pepper balls were reportedly used to remove protestors from the Lafayette Park in 2020
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White House flip-flop on transgender surgery for kids prompts GOP probe, NIH hid director's activism
Anti-Woke Caucus wants explanation from HHS following "often contradictory statements." NIH's Catherine Gordon left Texas Children's after ban on puberty blockers - now banned in U.K. under two governments - but her bio, hiring announcement don't mention her life's work.
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Federal Reserve leaves key interest rate unchanged
A potential rate cut could be on the horizon if inflation continues to dip
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Fauci accused of lying under oath, violating FOIA by using personal email to talk to reporter
Lawyer claims his communications with Washington Post reporter about controversy over gruesome puppy experiments were a "personal matter," not "government business." Allied scientist calls for deploying NATO against COVID wrongthink.
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Ex-Secret Service agent says he is optimistic the agency can be fixed amid recent security failures
"There's five independent investigations going on right now," Marino said.
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Garland breaks down Cannon special counsel ruling and Trump shooting
The attorney general claimed the security failings surrounding Trump's shooting were "extremely alarming" and rejected Aileen Cannon's ruling that Jack Smith's appointment violated the Constitution's Appointments Clause.
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IRS only removed 20 out of 70 employees with 'substantiated willful' tax violations since Oct. 2021
There's a law on the books requiring removal of IRS employees with willful tax compliance problems but it's only enforced at the IRS commissioners discretion
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'Medical malpractice martial law'? HHS bird-flu 'declaration' spurs fears of liability-free vaccines
HHS rebuts RFK Jr.'s claim that Becerra "just issued a PREP Act declaration for bird flu," but secretary said his update to 2013 declaration will "help facilitate the availability of medical countermeasures," which include vaccines shielded from liability.
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FBI does about-face, concedes Trump wounded by bullet during assassination attempt
"What struck former President Trump in the ear was a bullet, whether whole or fragmented into smaller pieces, fired from the deceased subject’s rifle," the FBI said in its statement.