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Duffy withholds federal funding from New York over a dispute over immigrant truck drivers’ licenses

Duffy withholds federal funding from New York over a dispute over immigrant truck drivers’ licenses

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🔥 Discover this must-read post from PBS NewsHour - Politics đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: department of transportation,immigration,New York,sean duffy,truckers đź’ˇ **What You’ll Learn**: New York will lose more than $73.5 million in federal money because the Department of Transportation said Thursday that the state has refused to revoke nearly 33,000 questionable commercial driver's licenses for immigrants since an audit uncovered problems last year. The ministry said that more than half of the 200 licenses reviewed during the review had major problems such as remaining valid long after the immigrant was allowed to be in the country. Therefore, the state ordered a…
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Erica Schwartz, former deputy surgeon general, nominated by Trump to be the next director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Erica Schwartz, former deputy surgeon general, nominated by Trump to be the next director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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🔥 Explore this insightful post from PBS NewsHour - Politics đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: centers for disease control and prevention,Donald Trump news,Erica Schwartz,trump nominees âś… **What You’ll Learn**: President Donald Trump on Thursday nominated Erica Schwartz, the former deputy surgeon general, to be the next director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In a social media post, Trump described Schwartz as “incredibly talented” and said, “She is a star!” The Atlanta-based CDC, charged with protecting Americans from preventable health threats, has been in turmoil since Trump returned to office more than a year ago, with a series of mostly…
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WATCH: Trump ‘ok’ with public hearings for Epstein survivors

WATCH: Trump ‘ok’ with public hearings for Epstein survivors

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🔥 Read this awesome post from PBS NewsHour - Politics đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: Donald Trump news,epstein files,jeffrey epstein,Melania Trump đź“Ś **What You’ll Learn**: US President Donald Trump said he was "ok" with holding a public hearing for survivors of the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Watch the clip in the video player above. “I'm OK with that,” he told PBS News' Liz Landers during a media briefing outside the White House. "I think we've had a lot of public hearings. I'm OK with that, but I understand the women didn't want to be sworn in." He watches: Trump says…
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Watch: Trump says the Pope must understand that Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon

Watch: Trump says the Pope must understand that Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon

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🔥 Read this awesome post from PBS NewsHour - Politics đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: Donald Trump news,Iran,iran attacks,pope leo xiv đź“Ś **What You’ll Learn**: President Donald Trump said Thursday that he has to "do what's right" as part of his opposition to Pope Leo XIV over the Iran war. Watch the clip in the video player above. "I have to do what's right, and the pope has to understand that," Trump told reporters. "I have nothing against the Pope. His brother is MAGA all the way." Read more: Fact-checking Trump's claim that Pope Leo supports nuclear weapons in Iran The US…
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AP Report: Trump administration admits blatant error in its accusations of health fraud in New York

AP Report: Trump administration admits blatant error in its accusations of health fraud in New York

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✨ Check out this trending post from PBS NewsHour - Politics đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: centers for medicare and medicaid services,Donald Trump news,fraud,medicaid,Mehmet Oz,New York đź“Ś **What You’ll Learn**: NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump's administration admitted this week that it made a major error in numbers it used to help justify an investigation into New York's Medicaid fraud, a glaring error that undermines a federal push to tackle waste, much of it in Democratic-led states. The error, which the administration first acknowledged to The Associated Press, prompted health analysts to question how many of the Republican administration's sweeping anti-fraud…
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Mamdani spends 100 days as mayor of New York City

Mamdani spends 100 days as mayor of New York City

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🔥 Explore this trending post from PBS NewsHour - Politics đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: New York,Zohran Mamdani âś… **What You’ll Learn**: NEW YORK (AP) — In his first 100 days in office, New York City Mayor Zahran Mamdani has ruled with star power unusual in politics. Crowds of supporters show up at his press conferences. Basic municipal services have become filled with new excitement. Celebrities help him promote his agenda. He watches: Zahran Mamdani talks about his bold agenda in tackling Islamophobia and working with Trump In the process, he managed to score some notable early victories. He has reached a…
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Watch: Will Harris run in 2028? “I’m thinking about it”

Watch: Will Harris run in 2028? “I’m thinking about it”

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đź’Ą Explore this insightful post from PBS NewsHour - Politics đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: Al Sharpton,Kamala Harris news,Pete Buttigieg,Vote 2028 đź“Ś **What You’ll Learn**: NEW YORK (AP) — After chants of “Run again!” Former Vice President Kamala Harris filled the room, telling African American activists on Friday that she is actively considering another presidential bid. Watch the clip in the video player above. "Maybe I will. I'm thinking about it," Harris told Rev. Al Sharpton after he asked her directly if she would run for president in 2028. He watches: Democratic presidential candidates flock to Al Sharpton's convention in New York…
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See planned photos of the Arc de Triomphe in Washington

See planned photos of the Arc de Triomphe in Washington

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🔥 Explore this awesome post from PBS NewsHour - Politics đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: architecture,arlington national cemetery,design,Donald Trump news,lincoln memorial,monuments,virginia đź’ˇ **What You’ll Learn**: WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's plans for a new Arc of Triumph in D.C., unveiled Friday, include a towering winged figure with a torch and a crown in the shape of Lady Liberty, flanked by two eagles and guarded by four lions — all gilded. He watches: Trump's vision for D.C. is sparking design backlash and court challenges The 12-page plan released by the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts shows the arch would be 250 feet…
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‘Why is this so high?’ Electric bills in West Virginia now top mortgages despite Trump’s promises

‘Why is this so high?’ Electric bills in West Virginia now top mortgages despite Trump’s promises

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✨ Read this insightful post from PBS NewsHour - Politics đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: affordability,coal,data centers,Donald Trump news,energy,utilities,utility bill,west virginia đź“Ś **What You’ll Learn**: RAINELLE, W.Va. (AP) — Every month, Rebecca Michalski takes a deep breath before opening her electric bill. She lives on a fixed income, and heating her small house this winter has been staggering: Her February charge was $940.08 — more than her check. READ MORE: As Trump throws lifeline to coal plants, critics warn of higher costs and health risks It makes no sense. She turns the lights off during the day and only burns one lamp…
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Energy executive Alan Armstrong has been selected to fill Mullen’s Senate seat until the end of the year

Energy executive Alan Armstrong has been selected to fill Mullen’s Senate seat until the end of the year

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✨ Read this trending post from PBS NewsHour - Politics đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: Alan Armstrong,Kevin Stitt,Markwayne Mullin,oil and gas industry,Oklahoma,senate đź“Ś **What You’ll Learn**: OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma's governor on Tuesday appointed energy executive Alan Armstrong to serve in the U.S. Senate through the end of the year and ends the term of Republican Markwayne Mullen, the new Homeland Security secretary. The selection of Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt, who has pledged to select a "conservative voice" to fill Mullen's seat, elevated the former chairman and CEO of Williams, a major pipeline operator based in Tulsa, to the Senate. Read…
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