Federal Agencies
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Third Chavez-DeRemer aide placed on administrative leave amid Labor Department investigation: report
Melissa Robey, who has been serving as Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s director of advance, was reportedly with her in Hawaii when she was notified.
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Noem denies blocking inspector general from accessing DHS data
Department of Homeland Security Inspector General Joseph Cuffari claimed to lawmakers in a letter Monday that DHS leadership has “systematically obstructed” his work in 11 investigations, including in a criminal investigation.
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Trump formally nominates Kevin Warsh to replace Powell as Fed Chair
Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., has vowed to block his confirmation unless the DOJ ends the probe into Powell.
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Five plead guilty to helping North Koreans defraud US companies by posing as remote IT workers: DOJ
Three of the people pleaded guilty in Georgia, one person pleaded guilty in Washington, D.C., and the last was in Florida.
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Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyer says prison workers fired for leaking client's emails to Rep Jamie Raskin
“His action should be a matter for professional disciplinary action,” attorney Leah Saffian said
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North Carolina sheriff says Charlotte will be targeted for next immigration crackdown soon
Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden said on Thursday that he was notified by two federal officials who said Customs and Border Patrol personnel will be arriving in the Charlotte area either Saturday or early next week.
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Trump's former pick to lead the OSC moves to General Services Administration
Ingrassia told his colleagues that Trump offered him a job as deputy general counsel at the GSA on Wednesday night, which he has accepted. He was previously White House liaison for DHS.
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Homeland Security Secretary Noem announces $10K bonuses for TSA employees who worked during shutdown
Noem said in a news conference that the TSA workers showed "exemplary service" by stepping up during the shutdown by covering additional shifts and will be receiving the bonus on top of their promised paychecks.
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DOJ brass tied to Jack Smith appeared to nix probe into Clinton campaign funding of Steele dossier
Bombshell documents show how Hillary Clinton was once more protected from prosecution while Donald Trump was hit with years of lawfare.
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Bondi says Habba's office property destroyed by person seeking confrontation
"Any violence or threats of violence against any federal officer will not be tolerated," Attorney General Pam Bondi said
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State Department designates 4 groups in Europe affiliated with Antifa as foreign terrorist orgs
This is the first instance where the U.S. government has designated Antifa-linked groups as foreign terrorist organizations
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USDA says SNAP benefits will be paid to states within 24 hours of government shutdown ending
The House is expected to pass a continuing resolution Wednesday evening that would restore federal funding through January, after the Senate passed the same legislation on Monday.
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FBI Director Patel says China has agreed to work with US to tighten control on fentanyl precursors
Patel said the FBI has seized 1,900 kilograms of fentanyl this year, marking a 31% increase from last November, which is enough to kill 127 million Americans. Nearly 100,000 Americans died from a fentanyl overdose last year.