At least 56 senior officials in the top U.S. aid and development agency have been placed on leave amid an investigation into an alleged effort to thwart President Donald Trump’s orders.
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ICE said it focused on violent criminals during the operation in Chicago. However, some local officials say the agency botched the raids.

NBC News was on the scene of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrest Monday and spoke with the man at a Chicago processing center afterward.

The Trump administration has put a hold on all federal financial grants and loans, affecting tens of billions of dollars in payments.
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed Scott Bessent to be President Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary, giving the billionaire hedge fund manager a central role in shaping the new administration’s policy ambitions around tax cuts and spending and managing economic relationships with allies and adversaries alike. As the 79th Treasury secretary, Bessent will have sway over

The search and advertising giant said it would change its Google Maps names to Mount McKinley and Gulf of America once they’re officially changed by federal officials.

The lawyers were part of former special counsel Jack Smith’s team which brought two cases against the president.
Thomas slammed the discourse after an X (formerly Twitter) user wrote that the champion athlete “doesn’t sound like she’s the brightest out there.”

Several prosecutor were reassigned across divisions as well for being involved in criminal investigations against Trump