Small-Business Optimism Just Dropped After Trump’s Rapid-Fire Policy Changes
New NFIB survey data shows uncertainty on the rise among small-business owners.
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Trump Tariffs Rattle Small Business Owners Already Dealing With Tight Margins
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Trump reportedly fires watchdog who oversees USAid after damning report
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Pope criticizes Trump administration's immigration policies
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Justice Department, FBI bracing for more firings amid Trump changes
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Trump sued after quietly firing top whistleblower protector
President Trump late Friday fired the leader of an office designed to protect government whistleblowers, a detail revealed in a Monday lawsuit from the head of the Office of the Special Counsel ...The Hill - 3d -
Transgender Americans sue over Trump passport policy
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Small Businesses and Contractors Also Get Hit by Trump’s Federal Funding Cuts
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