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Douglas Belkin / Wall Street Journal:
Columbia Yields to Trump in Battle Over Federal Funding  —  School to ban masks, empower police and rein in controversial academic department  —  Columbia University will cede to President Trump's far-reaching demands in negotiations over $400 million in federal funding he revoked this month …
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New York Times:
Decades Ago, Columbia Refused to Pay Trump $400 Million  —  A quarter century ago, the university was looking to expand.  It considered, and rejected, property owned by Donald Trump.  He did not forget it.  —  Donald Trump was demanding $400 million from Columbia University.
Discussion: Daily Mail
Troy Closson / New York Times:
Columbia Agrees to Trump's Demands After Federal Funds Are Stripped  —  The administration has moved to cut $400 million in federal funding to the university without changes to its policies and rules.  —  Columbia University agreed on Friday to overhaul its protest policies …
Jake Offenhartz / Associated Press:
Under threat from Trump, Columbia University agrees to policy changes  —  Columbia University agreed Friday to put its Middle East studies department under new supervision and overhaul its rules for protests and student discipline, acquiescing to an extraordinary ultimatum by the Trump administration …
Camilo Montoya-Galvez / CBS News:
U.S. to revoke legal status of more than a half-million migrants, urges them to self deport  —  The Trump administration will be revoking the legal status of hundreds of thousands of Latin American and Haitian migrants welcomed into the U.S. under a Biden-era sponsorship process …
Discussion: Raw Story, New York Times and RedState
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Ted Hesson / Reuters:
Trump revokes legal status for 530,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans  —  U.S. President Donald Trump's administration will revoke the temporary legal status of 530,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans in the United States, according to a Federal Register notice on Friday …
New York Times:
Trump Fires Nearly the Entire Civil Rights Branch of D.H.S.  —  The move guts the office responsible for oversight over President Trump's immigration crackdown.  —  The Trump administration fired nearly the entire civil rights branch of the Department of Homeland Security on Friday …
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Reuters:
Exclusive: Thousands of agents diverted to Trump immigration crackdown
Discussion: Gothamist and Washington Examiner
Washington Post:   DHS shuts down internal watchdog agencies that advocated for immigrants
Rebecca Beitsch / The Hill:
Trump topples civil rights offices at DHS
Discussion: DNyuz and Reuters
CNN:
Trump says he didn't sign proclamation invoking Alien Enemies Act  —  President Donald Trump on Friday downplayed his involvement in invoking the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport Venezuelan migrants, saying for the first time that he hadn't signed the proclamation, even as he stood by his administration's move.
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Alan Feuer / New York Times:
Judge Appears Skeptical of Trump's Use of Wartime Law to Deport Venezuelans
Washington Post:
Judge calls Trump's use of Alien Enemies Act ‘problematic and concerning’
Mike Brest / Washington Examiner:
Trump announces Boeing wins sixth-generation aircraft contract for F-47  —  President Donald Trump announced Friday that the Air Force is “moving forward” with the plan to acquire the “world's first sixth-generation fighter jet,” named the F-47.  —  Trump said Boeing beat out Lockheed Martin …
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Fernando Cervantes Jr / USA Today:
Trump announces $20 billion contract with Boeing for new F-47 fighter jet. What to know.
Cate Martel / The Hill:
Trump unveils new ‘F-47’ fighter jet
Jake Epstein / Business Insider:
First US sixth-gen fighter jet will be the F-47, Trump says, and Boeing, not Lockheed, is going to build it
Nnamdi Egwuonwu / NBC News:
Trump revokes access to classified material for Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton and Biden officials  —  Trump previously cut off former President Joe Biden's access to intelligence material.  —  President Donald Trump in a Friday night memo rescinded any existing security clearances and access …
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President Donald J. Trump / The White House:
Rescinding Security Clearances and Access to Classified Information from Specified Individuals
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Janine Phakdeetham / Bloomberg:
Trump Revokes Security Clearances for Biden, Harris, Blinken
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NBC News:
No evidence of coordinated vandalism of Teslas despite Musk and Trump claims  —  The attacks have come as Musk has emerged as one of the brightest flashpoints of an already tumultuous second Trump administration.  —  Law enforcement officials and domestic extremism experts say they have found …
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David Folkenflik / NPR:
Voice of America staff sue Trump administration for shutting down network  —  Six Voice of America journalists sued Kari Lake and the Trump administration on Friday, alleging their moves to shut down the U.S.-funded network were unlawful and unconstitutional.
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David Bauder / Associated Press:
A federal lawsuit says the Trump administration has unlawfully shuttered the Voice of America
Discussion: The Hill and The Newsguy
NBC News:
Legal community shaken by a powerful law firm's decision to give in to Trump's demands  —  President Donald Trump rescinded his executive order targeting Paul Weiss — after the law firm agreed to certain conditions.  —  WASHINGTON — On Thursday, the powerful law firm Paul Weiss caved.
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Newsweek:
Finland, Denmark Issue Travel Warnings For US  —  Denmark and Finland have revised their travel guidance for transgender individuals planning to visit the United States.  —  Newsweek has contacted the ministry for comment via email.  —  Why It Matters  —  The move follows similar guidance updates …
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Ashifa Kassam / The Guardian:
Denmark and Finland urge caution for US-bound transgender people
Discussion: NPR, New York Magazine and Reuters
Reid J. Epstein / New York Times:
Trump Endorses Brad Schimel in Wisconsin Supreme Court Race  —  The president threw his support to Brad Schimel, the conservative candidate in a race for control of the battleground state's top court.  Elon Musk has spent millions of dollars on the contest.
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Scott Bauer / Associated Press:
Musk group offers $100 to Wisconsin voters ahead of pivotal state Supreme Court election
Andrew Solender / Axios:
“They hate us”: Democrats confront their own Tea Party  —  Democratic members of Congress, back home in their districts for the last week, have been encountering a level of anger and hostility that some see as reminiscent of the 2010 Tea Party wave.  —  Why it matters: The dynamic could spill …
Politico:
Leakers to Musk: We're 'not Elon's servants'  —  Even before Musk's comments, federal workers felt vulnerable and increasingly incensed.  —  The pervasive fear and anger that have been rippling through federal agencies over Elon Musk's slashing approach to shrinking government deepened …
Discussion: Raw Story, Reuters, Techdirt and Daily Kos
Victor Mather / New York Times:
George Foreman, Boxing Champion and Grilling Magnate, Dies at 76  —  He claimed a world title in his 20s and again in his 40s, and then made millions selling grills.  —  George Foreman, a heavyweight boxing champion who returned to the sport to regain his title at the improbable age of 45 …
Erica Orden / Politico:
Federal prosecutors in Manhattan may soon find out if their future boss bows to Trump  —  Will Jay Clayton succumb to pressure from Trump's DOJ, or will he defend his future office's maverick streak?  —  NEW YORK — Manhattan federal prosecutors, nerves shaken in recent weeks by clashes …
 
 
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Michael D. Shear / New York Times:
Trump's Attempts to Resolve Global Conflicts Quickly Face Diplomatic Reality
Sophie Gardner / Politico:
Trump admin considers shutting down some CDC expert panels
Discussion: Reason
Erich Wagner / GovExec.com:
Trump memo grants government-wide firing power to OPM
Discussion: The White House
Lexi Lonas Cochran / The Hill:
Trump says student loans moving to SBA, ‘special needs’ to HHS
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Emily Anderson Stern / Salt Lake Tribune:
Two Utah GOP representatives hosted a town hall. They were met with shouts of ‘shame’ and ‘do your job.’
Randi Kaye / CNN:
Canadians to Maine: No, thanks!
Discussion: HuffPost
 

 
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