Trump’s Birthday Becomes Free National Park Day as MLK Day and Juneteenth Are Cut
Visitors will instead get free entry on President Trump’s birthday, which coincides with Flag Day. Source: Original News
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Trump Backtracks on Releasing Video of Boat Strike
The president said he would defer to his defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, on whether to release a video showing a follow-up attack that killed survivors of a Sept. 2 strike on an alleged drug smuggling boat. Source: Original News
G.O.P. Senators Push Health Care Options as Vote Looms
The Senate is set to vote later this week on a three-year extension of Affordable Care Act subsidies that Republicans oppose. The G.O.P. has yet to coalesce around an alternative. Source: Original News
A Frustrated Congress Pushes the Pentagon to Produce Its Boat Strike Orders
In a sign of bipartisan frustration with the Defense Department, the final defense policy bill aims to compel the Pentagon to share execute orders and video documentation. Source: Original News
Trump Plans $12 Billion Bailout to Aid Farmers Hit by Tariffs
Federal relief money comes after China boycotted American farm products in retaliation for U.S. tariffs. Source: Original News
Alina Habba, a Trump Loyalist, Resigns as U.S. Attorney in New Jersey
Ms. Habba resigned on Monday, after a federal appeals court last week found she had been serving as U.S. attorney unlawfully. Source: Original News
Cora Weiss, Lifelong Champion of Social Justice, Dies at 91
With a group called Women Strike for Peace, she helped organize demonstrations against the Vietnam War and nuclear weapons. “We managed to get things done,” she said. Source: Original News
Who Is Andrew Ferguson, the FTC Chairman Who Tilted the Agency to Trump?
Andrew Ferguson has used the Federal Trade Commission’s consumer protection mandate to investigate issues important to President Trump and his base. Source: Original News
Trump Promises Executive Order to Block State AI Regulations
In a Truth Social post, the president said he would sign an order that would eliminate a patchwork of state laws that have emerged in recent years. Source: Original News
Supreme Court’s Conservatives Have Already Narrowed the 1935 Precedent
Several conservative justices have indicated their willingness to strengthen the president’s power to fire independent agency leaders. Source: Original News