Federal Agencies
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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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DHS, FBI on heightened alert after US, Israeli strikes in Iran, cities beef up security
Noem says she is in "direct coordination with our federal intelligence and law enforcement partners as we continue to closely monitor and thwart any potential threats to the homeland."
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U.S. Coast Guard is expanding its fleet, crew
In Trump’s first year in office, the Coast Guard broke recruitment records.
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Justice Department sues for possession of oil tanker seized near Venezuela last year
The request is for just one of at least seven oil tankers the U.S. intercepted and seized off the coast of Venezuela recently.
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NASA announces major changes to Artemis lunar project: 'This is how NASA changed the world'
The changes come as NASA hopes to launch astronauts on a 10-day mission around the moon in April as part of its Artemis II mission, which has experienced a handful of setbacks recently.
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Bondi says federal agents arrested 25 people over anti-ICE protest at Minnesota church
"Today, [the DOJ] unsealed an indictment charging 30 more people who took part in the attack on Cities Church in Minnesota," Attorney General Pam Bondi said
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Labor Department poised to reverse Biden-era independent contractor proposal, revert to earlier rule
Officials say move is consistent with precedents at the U.S. Supreme Court and other federal circuit courts.
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Hegseth says Scouting America will change policies to keep DOD support
The Defense Department will “vigorously review” the changes that Scouting America has made in six months, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said
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Noem says DHS employees installed surveillance software on her, other political officials' devices
"Some of my own employees in my department had downloaded software on my phone and my laptop to spy on me to record our meetings," DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said
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'Trial by bureaucrat': Diverse businesses urge SCOTUS to stop federal agencies usurping courts
From FCC to FDA, federal agencies play hide-and-seek with constitutional right to jury trial, businesses from phone companies to vaping industry tell justices.
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At least 10 FBI employees fired after working on Mar-a-Lago classified documents case: news report
The subpoenas for the phone records were issued as part of then-special counsel Jack Smith's investigation.