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DOGE announces more than $1B in savings after canceling 104 federal DEI contracts

January 31, 2025

The new federal Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) announced Friday that taxpayers will see just over a $1 billion savings through the elimination of 104 diversity, equity and inclusion-related (DEI) contracts. As of Wednesday, DOGE had recorded the cancellation of 85 “DEIA” contracts from 25 federal agencies. By Friday afternoon, that number had grown to 104 contracts totaling $1,000,060,792, according to a DOGE news release. Of note, 21...

White House announces tariffs on Canada, Mexico & China

January 31, 2025

NewsFeed The White House spokeswoman has said that the US will place 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico and 10% on China starting from February 1. She cited fentanyl shipments and undocumented border crossings as justifications. Published On 31 Jan 202531 Jan 2025 Adblock test (Why?)

Trump envoy arrives in Venezuela to meet Maduro about deportation flights

January 31, 2025

Richard Grenell, an envoy for United States President Donald Trump, has arrived in Venezuela to meet with the country’s president and discuss possible coordination on Trump’s mass deportation push. At a White House news briefing on Friday, press secretary Karoline Leavitt explained that Grenell left for Venezuela with two “immediate directives” from Trump. “Number one, Rick Grenell has been instructed to identify a place and ensure that repatriation flights...

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