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Pentagon bracing for sweeping changes after Trump nominates Pete Hegseth for secretary

November 18, 2024

The Pentagon is bracing for sweeping policy changes under the incoming Trump administration, and some high-level officers could find their careers on the chopping block.  President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News host and veteran of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, to lead the Defense Department – an iconoclast whose pick roiled the defense industrial base. With Hegseth, the Trump administration is expected to...

What is reconciliation, the tool Republicans want to use to ‘push the outer limits’ on federal policy?

November 18, 2024

Republicans are already making big plans for the 119th Congress, many of which center on using a legislative maneuver called reconciliation.  GOP leaders have suggested they are planning a mammoth-sized bill to implement President-elect Trump’s tax policies, lower the federal deficit and enact conservative policies early next year. Reconciliation is a way to fast-track legislation on issues like taxes, the debt limit and federal spending by bypassing the...

Trump would need congressional approval to dissolve Education Department, experts say

November 18, 2024

President-elect Trump wants to abolish the Department of Education (DOE), but experts suggest the incoming commander in chief would need congressional approval before doing so. “One thing I’ll be doing very early in the administration is closing up the Department of Education in Washington, D.C., and sending all education and education work it needs back to the states,” Trump said on the campaign trail. As Trump solidifies his...

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In his first public speech after US President Donald Trump’s steep global hike of tariffs, especially targeting China with 104% on Chinese …

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