Federal Agencies
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Justice Department investigating California, Maine over transgender prison policies
The investigations fall under the department's Civil Rights division and probe whether the constitutional rights of female prisoners are being infringed upon by housing them with biological males.
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Education Department to give headquarters to Energy Department in latest downsizing move
The administration said the planned moves will save American taxpayers millions of dollars and fill empty space within government buildings. The Education Department's building is currently 70% vacant.
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Iran-linked group hacks Kash Patel's personal email: report
Handala Hack Team said on its website that FBI Director Kash Patel "will now find his name among the list of successfully hacked victims."
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Blanche says DOJ, FBI has 'cleaned house' of agents, employees who assisted in Trump prosecutions
Blanche told an audience at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Grapevine, Texas, that approximately 200 DOJ employees have either left or been fired under the Trump administration for working on the high-profile cases.
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Trump admin secures denaturalization of two people who lied on citizenship application
The decisions come as the Trump administration boosts its efforts to denaturalize migrants who became U.S. citizens by concealing crimes on their applications, thereby committing fraud.
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US Army increases maximum enlistment age to 42
The Army had capped the enlistment age at 35 in recent years
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DOD officials considering deploying Airborne troops to Iran war: report
The combat brigade would be from the 82nd Airborne’s “Immediate Response Force,” which includes about 3,000 soldiers
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You Vote: With Trump's order to send ICE officers to help with passengers at airports, what say you?
Trump ordered ICE agents to American airports to help TSA, which has faced staffing shortages and no-shows throughout the ongoing DHS shutdown.
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Former Bay Area resident who entered US illegally charged with $90 million in health care fraud: DOJ
“When the Administration declared a War on Fraud, it meant to target exactly this kind of conduct. Rustamov participated in a scheme to steal nearly $100 million in taxpayer funds from a program intended to help those who truly need medical care,” said United States Attorney Craig H. Missakian.
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Border wall contracts granted to company with history of scandals
Thousands of Texans have called on Congress to halt the construction in west Texas, including all Texas border sheriffs, judges, ranchers, small business owners and Republican voters who support border security.
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Senate GOP blocks Schumer's attempt to solely fund TSA during DHS shutdown
Although Democrats do not control the Senate floor, Schumer employed a little-used procedural maneuver to trigger a vote that would allow consideration of the bill.
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Trump reacts to death of former FBI director Robert Mueller: 'He can no longer hurt innocent people'
Mueller was special counsel for the Russia probe that took place during the first Trump administration
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Trump threatens to send ICE agents to U.S. airports amid DHS shutdown fight
"If the Radical Left Democrats don’t immediately sign an agreement to let our Country, in particular, our Airports, be FREE and SAFE again, I will move our brilliant and patriotic ICE Agents to the Airports where they will do Security like no one has ever seen before," he wrote.