Federal Agencies
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Justice Department charges 11 people in alleged marriage fraud scheme involving over 1K sham unions
The network, which ran from at least 2016 through July 2026, was based in New York City but functioned nationally and arranged sham marriages between foreign nationals and United States citizens.
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Inside the FBI's two-tiered approach of attack: Aggressive on Trump, protective on Biden
The federal government's most powerful investigative agency spent four years applying double standards to two investigations of presidential candidates. At the same time, they were floating as credible allegations against one that its own agents doubted, yet treated corroborated tips about the other as foreign disinformation. No one has been seriously held accountable for the disparity.
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DOJ issues scathing rebuke of DC Council after it demands govs pull National Guard
The National Guard has been in the city since August of last year as part of President Donald Trump's efforts to crack down on crime and illegal immigration there.
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DOJ backs off whistleblower on illegal gender procedures for kids as new research questions benefit
Two newly published systematic reviews and meta-analyses reaffirm growing consensus that, at minimum, researchers can't tell if medical interventions help more than harm children.
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RFK Jr. has first Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday for HHS secretary, with vaccines key topic
Kennedy's beliefs about vaccines are polarizing members of both Congress and the public.
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Senior DOJ career official resigns after Trump admin reassigns him
Last week, the Trump administration reassigned him to a group dedicated to dealing with sanctuary cities.
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ICE begins 'enhanced targeted operations' in Chicago to 'preserve public safety'
Chicago is considered a sanctuary city, which means it does not cooperate with ICE.
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Trump Department of Education scrubs DEI from website, staff positions
The agency said staff leading DEI initiatives have been placed on administrative leave, and over 200 web pages with DEI resources that “promote or endorse harmful ideological programs” have been deleted. It also killed over $2.5 million of DEI contracts, it says.
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Noem sworn-in at home of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to lead DHS
Noem will oversee immigration law enforcement, counterterrorism, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and more.
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Hegseth to troops after he's sworn-in to lead Pentagon: 'I will always have your back'
“We serve together at a dangerous time. Our enemies will neither rest nor relent. And neither will we,” Hegseth says. “We will stand shoulder to shoulder to meet the urgency of this moment.”
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Rubio pauses most 'foreign assistance awards' for 90 days
The guidance was issued to all U.S. diplomatic and consular posts.
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IRS sending out $1,400 stimulus rebates to taxpayers who didn't claim them on returns
According to the IRS, all eligible recipients should have received the payments by next week.
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ICE arrests over 530 illegal migrants, including sex traffickers and gang members: report
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced Thursday night that some of the migrants arrested were members of the Tren de Aragua gang.