Trump Administration Must Make Food Stamp Payments Within Days, Judge Says
The written order came one day after a court told the Trump administration it must pay benefits in the program known as SNAP during the shutdown. Source: Original News
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War Powers Law Does Not Apply to Trump’s Boat Strikes, Administration Says
The move deepened the idea that a Vietnam-era law, which says congressionally unauthorized deployments into “hostilities” must end after 60 days, does not apply to airstrike campaigns. Source: Original News
Shutdowns, Obamacare and the Risks of Bargaining for Policy Wins in a Crisis
A 2013 attempt to leverage minority power in a health care fight blew up on Republicans. Can today be different for Democrats? Source: Original News
Future of Gerrymandering? Here’s How Weird Things Could Look.
These extreme maps may not be likely, but they might soon be legal, with temptations to go further than ever before. Source: Original News
Fed Governor Defends Call for Big Rate Cuts
In a wide-ranging interview, Stephen I. Miran discussed why he thinks concerns about inflation are overblown and his worries about the economy if the Federal Reserve does not rapidly lower interest rates. Here is a full transcript. Source: Original News
Trump’s Team Offers to Keep Some Ballroom Donors Incognito
Many corporate interests that have donated to the president’s pet project have business before his administration. Source: Original News
Far Right Targets Similarities Between Zohran Mamdani and Sadiq Khan
Zohran Mamdani, the leading contender in the Nov. 4 New York election, and Sadiq Khan, London’s mayor, are liberal and Muslim, but they’re navigating varied politics, communities and cities. Source: Original News
Immigration Agents Clash With Chicago-Area Residents on Halloween
The state’s governor had called for a pause in the federal immigration crackdown over the Halloween weekend, citing concerns for children’s safety. Source: Original News
As the Shutdown Pain Grows, Trump Attends to Other Matters
The president attended a Halloween party Friday and called attention to the marble renovation of a White House bathroom. Source: Original News
White House Limits Reporters’ Access to Press Secretary’s Office
The move broke from generations of precedent and added to the Trump administration’s growing list of restraints on the news media. Source: Original News