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fromArs Technica
1 month ago

What would happen if Trump retaliated against Musk's companies?

Biden keeps SpaceX contracts due to cost-efficiency, avoiding setbacks to US space competitiveness against China.
US news
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

Project 2025's Architects Are Close to Achieving a Major Goal

The American right has evolved from opposing big government to leveraging it for political gain.
A recent Supreme Court ruling allows significant presidential control over independent regulatory agencies.
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Want to Stop Trump's Attacks on the NLRB? History Shows Strikes Are the Answer.

Protests alone may not suffice; a deeper understanding of historical context and broader actions are necessary to combat the current assaults on workers.
Non-profit organizations
fromTheregister
3 months ago

Senate report finds Musk's DOGE double dealing worth $2.4B

Elon Musk's leadership of the DOGE unit could shield him from over $2.37 billion in legal liabilities by undermining regulatory agencies.
Concerns arise over Musk's conflicts of interest while heading the DOGE effort, jeopardizing government integrity.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Opinion | This Conservative Legal Doctrine Is a Problem for Trump

The major questions doctrine, which requires clear congressional authorization for significant governmental decisions, has become a tool for those challenging President Trump’s expansive claims of power.
US politics
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US politics
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Trump fires FTC commissioners, setting up a legal battle | TechCrunch

Trump fires two Democratic FTC commissioners, challenging established legal precedent regarding their dismissal.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Trump fires FTC's only two Democrats: The President just illegally fired me'

Trump's dismissal of FTC commissioners undermines bipartisanship and raises concerns over regulatory accountability.
US politics
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Trump fires FTC commissioners, setting up a legal battle | TechCrunch

Trump fires two Democratic FTC commissioners, challenging established legal precedent regarding their dismissal.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Trump fires FTC's only two Democrats: The President just illegally fired me'

Trump's dismissal of FTC commissioners undermines bipartisanship and raises concerns over regulatory accountability.
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fromwww.housingwire.com
5 months ago

CFPB staff: McKernan plans to 'carry out the closure of the agency'

The CFPB is facing a tumultuous period with leadership changes and scrutiny following the Trump administration's policies.
US politics
fromThe Nation
5 months ago

This Executive Order Reveals the Trump-Musk Endgame

Trump and Musk's regime aims for authoritarian control to amass wealth through a kleptocratic agenda.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Trump Tests Fed's Independence With Order Expanding Authority Over Agencies

President Trump's recent executive order raises concerns over the independence of the Federal Reserve and regulatory agencies.
Law
fromAbove the Law
5 months ago

Trump Cancels The SEC's Westlaw Subscription For Probably The Dumbest Possible Reason - Above the Law

The new administration may prioritize political agendas over enforcing securities laws and media access.
Actions like cutting SEC access reflect a deeper attempt to control the narrative and suppress dissent.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

Trump claims expanded power over independent agencies

Trump signed an executive order to exert control over independent regulatory agencies, enhancing presidential power and bypassing traditional separations.
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