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BREAKING: President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order Thursday aimed at closing the Department of Education.
Trump set to sign executive order shuttering the Education Department
The president campaigned extensively on a promise to dismantle the department and appointed an education secretary keen to carry out the task.
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March 19, 2025 at 11:46 PM
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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com

The Republican budget bill is "a terrible option," Chuck Schumer, the Senate minority leader, writes in a guest essay. But "the risk of allowing the president to take even more power via a government shutdown is a much worse path."
Opinion | Chuck Schumer: Why Democrats Must Not Allow the Government to Shut Down
A government shutdown would lead to real pain for the American people.
www.nytimes.com
March 14, 2025 at 12:11 AM
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Americans are about to enter their farmer era
March 5, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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It’s really gone to his head, hasn’t it?
February 23, 2025 at 3:53 AM
I’m going to put my rich guy hat on and say I hope that Mexico and Canada issue equal, retaliatory tariffs and stick to them for an extended period.

I apologize to all the people it will cost money and the businesses it will hurt.

But it’s the only way for tariffs to be seen for what they are
February 2, 2025 at 2:31 PM
The most surreal and maddening feature of the campaign was that everyone agreed that high prices were the main issue but the guy explicitly, consistently running on a platform of raising everyone’s prices won voters most concerned about high prices.

We hammered this time and time again and yet.
February 2, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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A Missouri woman convicted in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot and recently pardoned by President Donald Trump has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for killing a mother of two in a drunken-driving crash.
Jan. 6 rioter pardoned by Trump has been sentenced to 10 years in deadly DWI crash
Emily Hernandez , seen holding the broken nameplate of Nancy Pelosi after the mob entered the Capitol, served 30 days in federal prison and was pardoned by Trump this month.
www.nbcnews.com
January 31, 2025 at 3:04 AM
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France has discussed with Denmark sending troops to Greenland in response to United States President Donald Trump's repeated threats to annex the Danish territory, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said.
France floated sending troops to Greenland, foreign minister says
The comments came as Denmark’s prime minister travels to Berlin, Paris and Brussels to shore up support from allies.
www.politico.eu
January 28, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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Now that I've fled Leon's site for bluer skies, I'm sure I'll be called an #Ex-X, but personally, I'll always consider myself a #TwitterQuitter.
November 18, 2024 at 11:01 PM
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Lots of stories about how mass deportations will spike food prices and cause inflation. But as Tom Bonier noted, only one published before Election Day...
November 19, 2024 at 10:54 AM
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glad to be here!
November 17, 2024 at 11:40 PM