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Trump executive order seeks to 'restore' American history through Smithsonian overhaul

9:45pm March 27, 2025

The "Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History" order removes "divisive, race-centered ideology" from Smithsonian museums, educational and research centers, and the National Zoo.

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How Trump is picking his political battles as he tests the judicial branch

6:10pm March 24, 2025

by Franco Ordoñez

President Trump is banking on the public caring more about the politically popular things he is trying to do than how he is going about doing them in his fights with the judicial branch.

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Is planting trees 'DEI'? Trump administration cuts nationwide tree-planting effort

5:00am March 21, 2025

The Trump administration's efforts to end DEI programs is hitting some unexpected targets, including a nationwide effort planting shade trees in neighborhoods to reduce extreme heat.

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Courts push back, wars heat up and 3 more takeaways from Trump's moves this week

5:00am March 21, 2025

Here are five takeaways from a week when President Trump moved ahead with deportations and sweeping changes to the federal government — and ran into obstacles in the courts.

Salvadoran Government Receives 238 Alleged Members Of Criminal Organizations 'Tren De Aragua' and 'MS13'

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Judge extends deadline for deportation flight details as DOJ continues to resist

3:57pm March 19, 2025

The Justice Department is fighting not to divulge more information about flights that deported alleged gang members to El Salvador. The federal judge is giving lawyers another day to respond.

President Trump Participates In A Kennedy Center Board Meeting And Tour

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Federal judge blocks Trump effort to ban transgender troops from military service

8:58pm March 18, 2025

The decision by U.S. District Judge Ana C. Reyes blocks the Department of Defense from carrying through with a policy directive designed to remove transgender service members from the military.

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Vice President Vance has a new gig: fundraising for the Republican National Committee

5:37pm March 18, 2025

Vance will be the first sitting vice president to serve as party finance chairman, according to the RNC. The move places a top Trump ally within the party's campaign wing ahead of the 2026 midterms.

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Tensions mount as judge demands more answers about deportation flights

2:00pm March 18, 2025

Trump administration lawyers defended the weekend flights that deported hundreds of alleged Venezuelan gang members despite a federal judge's order to turn the planes around.

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Kremlin says it will halt strikes on Ukraine energy sector after Trump and Putin talk

1:46pm March 18, 2025

President Trump has said he wants to broker an end to Russia's war in Ukraine. This was his second call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the issue.

The VA will deny gender dysphoria treatment to new patients

6:03pm March 17, 2025

While the VA never offered gender-affirming surgery, it did offer treatments like hormone therapy. The agency says less than than 0.1% of the 9 million veterans it provides care for identify as trans.