Trump 2nd term live updates: DOGE emails asked federal judges to explain their work

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  Trump 2nd term live updates: Dan Bongino named as deputy FBI director

  President Donald Trump's administration is continuing its radical effort to cut much of the federal government and make sweeping changes.
  
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  Trump calls DOGE email on federal employees' work week an 'ingenious idea'

  President Trump praised an email sent by DOGE to federal workers asking them to respond with their accomplishments at their position in the last week.
  
  NBC News - 1d
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  Live updates: Trump, Macron talk Russia-Ukraine war; Musk email reply now voluntary

  President Trump appeared alongside French President Emmanuel Macron for a press conference Monday afternoon at the White House, after meeting on the third anniversary of the Russian invasion of ...
  
  The Hill - 22h

• DOGE Email Throws Federal Agencies Into Chaos and Confusion

  Across the US government, workers failed to get clear guidance on whether or how to respond to an email asking what they did this week, despite Elon Musk’s claim that their jobs are at risk.
  
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  Live updates: Trump delivers remarks at CPAC

  President Trump on Saturday is about to deliver the closing speech of the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Md., an appearance that comes just over a month into ...
  
  The Hill - 3d
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  Elon Musk Tells Federal Workers to Detail Work in an Email or Lose Their Jobs

  Elon Musk has drawn inspiration from his 2022 takeover of Twitter with the tactic. His threat on social media of termination did not appear in an email to federal workers requesting the work ...
  
  The New York Times - 2d
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  Trump defends Musk’s ‘genius’ email to federal workers

  President Trump on Monday defended tech billionaire Elon Musk after pushback over his email demanding federal workers list five accomplishments from the past week and in doing so, raising the of ...
  
  The Hill - 1d
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  Institute Asks Judge in Trump Documents Case to Disclose Special Counsel Report

  The report is the second volume of a report Jack Smith wrote after dropping the federal criminal cases he brought against Donald J. Trump because of his 2024 election victory.
  
  The New York Times - 1d
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  Federal judge extends decision blocking DOGE from Treasury payment system

  A federal judge on Friday extended an earlier decision barring employees with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing a sensitive federal payment system at the Treasury ...
  
  The Hill - 3d

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  Federal judge rules Trump administration has to pay millions in foreign aid

  Judge Amir Ali said the Trump administration violated a court order about foreign aid and is ordering them to pay millions to nonprofits.
  
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  WATCH: Video shows close call between a Southwest plane and a business jet while landing

  A Southwest Airlines plane landed safely at Chicago Midway International Airport after a close call with a business jet.
  
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  WATCH: South African students create stunning crowd formations

  Students at Curro Durbanville High School create synchronized formations while chanting to songs like “Can’t Stop the Feeling” by Justin Timberlake and “Let It Go” from "Frozen."
  
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  Fact-checking Trump's claims on amount of US aid to Ukraine

  President Donald Trump, as he navigates the Russia-Ukraine war, is making false claims about the amount of aid the U.S. has given to support Ukraine.
  
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  Anxious Prayers as Pope Francis Lingers in Critical Condition

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