Federal Agencies
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House Democrats to reportedly introduce articles of impeachment against Hegseth
A Pentagon spokesperson called the "another charade to distract the American people from the major successes we have had here at the Department of War."
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Bessent says executive order requiring banks to collect citizenship info on customers 'in process'
Bessent said he does not believe the new order would be unreasonable and that the owners of his home in the United Kingdom need to know every person who lives in the building.
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GAO warns rising deficit could push annual interest payments on national debt past $1T
In fiscal 2025 alone, Treasury Department refinanced about $9.1 trillion in maturing debt and borrowed an additional $1.9 trillion to cover the deficit and manage cash balances.
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Musk defends DOGE, claims he wants to add 'common sense controls' to federal government
“The people voted for major government reform and that’s what the people are going to get,” Musk told reporters. “That’s what democracy is all about..."
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Four FEMA officials axed for allegedly paying NYC hotels to house illegal migrants
The firings consisted of FEMA’s Chief Financial Officer, two program analysts and a grant specialist.
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Biden immigration crisis was a boon for Catholic Charities, which raked in billions in grant money
The local charities received a substantial influx of taxpayer cash to provide services to immigrants, including shelter, food and travel.
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DHS Secretary Noem asks Treasury to deputize special IRS agents to help in deportation efforts
The criminal-investigation division of the IRS often investigates financial crimes and tax violations.
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Federal Reserve Chairman Powell tells Senate panel he's not sure when mortgage rates will go down
Powell is expected to face multiple questions from lawmakers about monetary policy
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Noem asks Treasury to deputize IRS investigators to help DHS identify illegal migrants: Report
The secretary asked Bessent for IRS investigators who could help her department determine whether certain money flowed to human trafficking networks, or whether businesses employ illegal migrants.
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FBI discovers slew of over 2,000 previously undisclosed JFK assassination records: Report
The existence of the new documents was disclosed when the Office of the Director of National Intelligence submitted its plan to disclose the assassination records.
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Former USAID official warns of corruption in agency, says Democrats benefited
The Trump administration identified programs ranging from contraceptives for Afghanistan to LGBTQ diversity programs for European countries as clear evidence that foreign aid needed to be paused and reevaluated.
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DOGE reports that FEMA allegedly spent $59 million to house illegal migrants in fancy NYC hotels
Musk accused FEMA of breaking the law by supplying the funds to house illegal migrants, when the agency's main purpose is to help Americans deal with natural disasters.
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Heavy security in New Orleans for Super Bowl Sunday, Trump, Jill Biden to attend game
Security concerns are heightened given the Bourbon Street attack that occurred on New Years Day so local, state and federal law enforcement plus drones, rooftop snipers, police dogs and military personnel are in the area