Federal Agencies
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FEMA broke laws by skipping Florida homes with Trump signs after 2024 hurricane: inspector general
During the response, the leader of a FEMA crew told team members to avoid homes with Trump signs due to safety concerns.
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Bureau of Prisons official who was pardoned of drug offenses leaves office
Josh Smith, who served as the Deputy Director of the federal Bureau of Prisons, said he was going to work for the prison reform nonprofit Fourth Purpose Foundation and Prison Life Media.
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ICE arrests jumped to nearly 50K in July: Report
The new figures of 49,571 arrests, mark the highest single monthly arrest total of the second Trump administration, and is a 15% boost from 43,021 arrests made in June. It also marks a 70% increase from the 29,241 arrested in February.
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Records show Archives official met with Biden White House counsel day of indictment against Trump
The White House visitor logs show other Nat'l Archives officials visited Biden Administration officials throughout the earliest stages of the probe into President Trump. White House officials met with Nat'l Archives on at least 19 other occasions.
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Mike Lee calls for DOJ assistant AG's resignation for not telling Congress about expunged arrest
Clarke was arrested over a violent domestic dispute with her ex-husband, but claimed the arrest was expunged from her record.
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Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady at 23-year high
The Fed cited a lack of progress on inflation as the reasoning for leaving rates unchanged
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Homeland data on Biden parole program reveals illegal aliens flown to more than 45 cities
Florida received the bulk of the newcomers, with 80% of the migrants flown into airports in four Florida cities. New York, California, Georgia, Texas, and Nevada also received migrant flights.
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House Republicans investigate influence of ‘extreme environmental’ groups on Interior Department
Republican lawmakers are asking how often environmental groups are consulted when developing these rules, where these groups get their funding, and if their relationships with federal agencies breaches ethical or legal lines.
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Biden administration to ease federal restrictions on marijuana use
The Department of Health and Human Services has recommended that marijuana should be considered a Schedule III drug with 'moderate to low potential' for addiction
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Stefanik files complaint against Special Counsel Jack Smith alleging election interference
Top Trump ally Stefanik complaint against Smith comes as the special counsel is pursuing two federal cases against the former president.
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Four officers killed in North Carolina shooting, four others injured
One officer that was killed worked as a deputy U.S. Marshal, two officers were part of the North Carolina Department of Corrections and assigned to the U.S. Marshals fugitive task force, and the fourth was a police officer with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.
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NIH provides 'heavily redacted' docs on U.S. grant to Wuhan lab through EcoHealth: Report
According to a report from Empower Oversight, the documents that the NIH produced on the grant were in response to Jan. 5, 2022 and Feb. 6, 2023 Freedom of Information Act requests.
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Three members of US Marshals Task Force killed during investigation in North Carolina
The incident occurred in the Charlotte, North Carolina, area