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Trump targets fed worker unions -- but only some of them
The Trump administration has begun terminating its collective bargaining agreements with federal employee unions, despite multiple lawsuits challengi…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
What happens when the federal government owns part of a company?
President Trump says taking a 10% stake in Intel will be good for the company and the country. NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Michael Strain of the Am…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Trump DOJ hired lawyer who compared Jan. 6 prosecutions to the Holocaust
A lawyer who represented violent rioters charged in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol and compared their prosecutions to the Nazi genocide…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
U.S. sending warships to Venezuelan waters
U.S. warships are heading to the waters off Venezuela in a significant show of force by the Trump administration. Officials say the ship are part of …
6 months, 3 weeks ago
DOJ threatens legal action against some cities and states over immigration policies
The Justice Department says cities and states risk legal action if they fail to comply with federal immigration law. Democratic leaders are pushing b…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Trump administration wants government to have an equity stake in chipmaker Intel
The Trump administration is pursuing an unusual deal that would make the U.S. government a major stakeholder in chipmaker Intel. NPR unpacks the prop…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Trump wants to stop states from voting by mail and using voting machines
President Trump announced Monday on his social media site, Truth Social, that he plans to "lead a movement" to get rid of mail-in ballots and voting …
7 months ago
Trump's D.C. 'crisis' enters 2nd week with more soldiers — and no exit strategy
As the U.S. capital braces for a second week with soldiers and masked federal agents conducting "roving patrols" on the city streets, President Trump…
7 months ago
Can Trump make a deal with Russia? Europe watches closely
Friday's summit in Alaska between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin does not include European leaders or the president of Ukraine.…
7 months ago
Trump official acknowledges: Congress has final say on census
Less than a week after President Trump said he has ordered a "new" census, the cabinet official who oversees the Census Bureau acknowledged Tuesday t…
7 months ago