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#USCongress is pushing through so many proposals. The #houseofrepresentatives just approved by 2 votes (214-212) HR4 which claws back $9.4b in funding for #PBS #USAID and other items.

I watched as much of the debate as I could, but it was just pure animus and cruelty. The loss of funding will […]

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#GremlinZoo #Climate #NationalClimateAssessment

Sorry about posting this on a severe weather day

From Reuters.com: US dismisses all authors of National Climate Assessment, email says […]

With more than 250 student visas revoked, international scholars worry as the government expands reasons for deportation | CNN An increasing number of student deportation threats involve the revocation of visas based on relatively minor offenses like years-old misdemeanors, according to immigration attorneys, or sometimes no reason at all.

#GremlinZoo #USPol #StudentVisas #DHS

From CNN.com: More than 500 student visas revoked as the government expands reasons for deportation

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Walmart isn’t sure how much money it will make this quarter because of tariffs | CNN Business Walmart, the largest retailer in the world, pulled its financial guidance for the quarter because of uncertainty over the impact of sweeping tariffs on China, Vietnam and other global sources of goods.

#GremlinZoo #USPol #Tariffs #Walmart

From CNN.com: Walmart isn’t sure how much money it will make this quarter because of tariffs

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Wheelw! #US District Court in Rhode Island just ruled that #FEMA is 'enjoined from "pausing, freezing, blocking, cancelling, suspending, terminating, or otherwise impeding the disbursement of appropriated the federal funds to the States...'

They've been ordered to restore funding.

Case: 1 […]

Trump turns homelessness response away from housing, toward forced treatment The Trump administration is moving to end the "Housing First" approach despite warnings from providers and homelessness experts that the shift won't work.

#GremlinZoo #USPol #MentalHealth #homelessness

From CBS News: Trump turns homelessness response away from housing, toward forced treatment

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1,000 park workers who were fired in DOGE cuts are reinstated Of the 1,000 workers who heard that they would be able to return to their jobs, several included workers from the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area and Channel Islands National Park.

#The #GremlinZoo #USPol #DOGE #NPS

From Los Angeles Timed: 1,000 park workers who were fired in DOGE cuts are reinstated

www.latimes.com/lifestyle/story/2025-03-...

#GremlinZoo #USPol #Pentagon #InfoPurg #Veterans

From CNN.com: Massive purge of Pentagon websites includes content on Holocaust remembrance, sexual assault and suicide prevention

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GSA sets May deadline for more staff cuts through layoffs and incentives GSA expects to complete a first-round RIF at the Federal Acquisition Service by the end of next week. A second round of layoffs at FAS is expected this summer. The post GSA sets May deadline for more staff cuts through layoffs and incentives first appeared on Federal News Network.

#GremlinZoo #USPol #GSA #DOGE #RIF

From Federal News Network: GSA sets May deadline for more staff cuts through layoffs and incentives

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Transgender US service members to be removed from military, Pentagon memo shows WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Transgender service members will be separated from the U.S. military unless they receive an exemption, according to a Pentagon memo filed in court on Wednesday, essentially banning them from joining or serving in the military. The move, which goes further than restrictions President Donald Trump placed on transgender service members during his first administration, was described as unprecedented by advocates. Trump signed an executive order last month that took aim at trans

#GremlinZoo #USPol #Military #transgender

From AP.com: Transgender US service members to be removed from military, Pentagon memo shows

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DOGE meets with Pentagon officials to plan cuts at the biggest U.S. department DOGE representatives attended meetings at the Pentagon on Friday, according to two defense officials, marking the start of their next cost-cutting project.

#GremlinZoo #USPol #DOGE #Pentagon

From CBS News.com: DOGE meets with Pentagon officials to plan cuts at the biggest U.S. department

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#GremlinZoo #ExecutiveOrder

From AP.com: Trump signs order to study how to expand IVF and calls for 'radical transparency' from government

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Top federal prosecutor in N.Y. resigns after being told to drop Mayor Eric Adams charges Danielle R. Sassoon, the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan, has resigned days after being ordered by the Justice Department to drop corruption charges against mayor Eric Adams.

#GremlinZoo #USPol #

From NBC News.com: Top federal prosecutor in N.Y. resigns after being told to drop Mayor Eric Adams charges

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Attention federal employees: It may be hard to get a private sector job right now | CNN Business Federal workers have a big decision to make on Thursday. That’s the deadline for accepting the Trump administration’s deferred resignation offer, which will allow them to quit their federal job while still being paid through September.

#GremlinZoo #USPol #Buyout

From CNN.com: Attention federal employees: It may be hard to get a private sector job right now

www.cnn.com/2025/02/06/business/priv...

Trump administration sues Illinois and Chicago over immigrant sanctuary policies | CNN Politics The Trump administration sued officials in Illinois, Chicago and Cook County on Thursday over policies that limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement authorities, accusing them of obstructing its immigration crackdown.

#GremlinZoo #USPol #Immigration

From CNN.com: Trump administration sues Illinois and Chicago over immigrant sanctuary policies

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Live updates: Judge temporarily blocks Trump plan offering incentives for federal workers to resign President Donald Trump is at the National Prayer Breakfast, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba visits Washington, D.C., and federal workers contemplate a buyout.

#GremlinZoo #USPol #Buyouts

From AP.com: Live updates: Judge temporarily blocks Trump plan offering incentives for federal workers to resign

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Billions of dollars for US projects remain frozen by Trump, managers and advocates say President Donald Trump has placed holds on tens of billions of dollars in congressionally-approved spending for projects across the U.S. that range from Iowa soybean farmers adopting greener practices to a Virginia railway expansion, a Reuters analysis found. Project managers and advocates warn continued delays could take a toll on local economies. Democratic lawmakers say the halts are the building blocks to "impoundment," presidential refusal to release money authorized and appropriated by Con

#GremlinZoo #USPol #Budget

From Reuters.com: Billions of dollars for US projects remain frozen by Trump, managers and advocates say

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Musk uses his X ownership and White House position to push Trump priorities, intimidate detractors The emergence of X owner Elon Musk as the most influential figure around President Donald Trump has created an extraordinary dynamic — a White House adviser who's using one of the world’s most powerful information platforms to sell the government’s talking points while threatening its detractors.

#GremlinZoo #USPol #MuskifiedGovernment

Musk uses his X ownership and White House position to push Trump priorities, intimidate detractors

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