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White House, Fed and Powell

Trump appointees pushed more marble in Fed building renovation White House now attacks

President Donald Trump has looked to the marble finishes and hefty price tag of the Federal Reserve headquarters to claim grounds to fire Chair Jerome Powell, with whom he has tussled for years over interest rates.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Fed's Powell responds to White House on Fed headquarters renovation

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursdayresponded to a Trump administration official's demands for information about cost overruns for a renovation project at the central bank's Washington headquarters campus,

USA TODAY on MSN · 4d

Fed Chair Powell's finally fighting back as the White House looks to fire him 'for cause'

The White House uses an overbudget renovation of Fed headquarters to pressure Fed Chair Powell out of his job. Will it work? And does it even matter?

Trump, White House

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Trump diagnosed with vein condition causing leg swelling, White House says

The White House said on Thursday that U.S. President Donald Trump is experiencing swelling in his lower legs and bruising on his right hand, after photographs emerged of Trump with swollen ankles and makeup covering the afflicted part of his hand.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

President Trump suffering from chronic venous insufficiency, White House says

Karoline Leavitt read a doctor’s letter about President Donald Trump that she said was intended to dispel health concerns about the swelling in his ankles and a makeup-covered hand.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

White House shares diagnosis in rare acknowledgement of Trump’s age

Trump has chronic venous insufficiency, the White House physician said in a memorandum, a condition in which the legs have trouble delivering blood back to the heart. In an afternoon press briefing, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt described the diagnosis as “a benign and common condition,

White House, After-School Programs

Seattle Times · 10h

Education Dept. will release some funds for after-school and summer programs

President Donald Trump’s administration on July 1 withheld more than $6 billion in federal grants for after-school and summer programs, adult literacy and English language instruction, part of a review to ensure spending aligned with the White House’s priorities.

The New York Times · 8h

White House to Release $1.3 Billion in Frozen Funds for After-School Programs

The money will allow federally funded after-school programs to open this school year, preserving a lifeline for working parents. But other federal dollars remain on hold.

USA TODAY on MSN · 7h

White House unfreezes $1 billion for after-school, summer programs

The Trump administration said it would release more than $1 billion in federal funding for after-school programs that had been paused.

Epstein, Republicans and House

The Associated Press on MSN · 11h

House Republicans grasp for response to demands for transparency in Epstein case

House Republicans ultimately put forward a resolution that carried no legal weight but nodded to the growing demand for greater transparency.

The Washington Post · 1d

Under pressure, House Republicans consider vote on Epstein file

House Republicans are trying to formulate a response to the Trump administration’s handling of records in the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking case

Politico · 1d

Looming Epstein vote has Republicans eager to leave Washington

House Republican leaders are under fierce internal pressure to send members home for the summer amid deepening anxiety over a possible vote on the Jeffrey Epstein controversy. Many GOP lawmakers fear being cornered by an expected “discharge petition” that would force a House vote on publicizing Epstein-related records.

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Another Biden aide invokes Fifth Amendment in deposition before House panel

Annie Tomasini became the third Biden administration official to plead the Fifth Amendment in a House panel's investigation ...

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Dana White previews historic UFC fight on White House lawn: ‘I’ll blow the doors off this thing’

UFC President Dana White is planning a historic full fight card on the White House South Lawn, vowing to make it the biggest ...

Columbia and White House Enter Final Stage of Talks to End Standoff

A deal to resolve allegations that the university failed to protect Jewish students from harassment is expected to include a ...

White House faces bipartisan pressure to release education funding

The Trump administration is withholding billions in education funding that was supposed to be distributed earlier this month.

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Trump hosts Persian Gulf leaders at White House as new violence raises questions about peace efforts

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump hosted a pair of Arab Gulf leaders at the White House on Wednesday as violence ...

Trump hosts Gulf leaders at White House as new violence raises questions about progress toward peace

With little progress to share on the region’s most intractable problems, including the war in Gaza, President Trump was more ...

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White House aide on skipping budget plan: ‘It wasn’t in our interest’

OMB chief Russell Vought expressed excitement that Congress appeared to be on the verge of codifying into law roughly $9 ...

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White House says Canada has been 'difficult' as trade deadline looms

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Canada has been "pretty difficult to deal with" with respect to negotiating a trade deal with the Trump administration.

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