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Trump-era Federal Trade Commission

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Federal Panel Reviews Proposal for Permanent Fencing Around Lafayette Square

A federal advisory commission considered plans to enclose Lafayette Square with permanent fencing amid security concerns raised by the Trump administration.

Jul 17, 2026, 4:58 AM NBC Politics

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White House Teleprompter Operator Investigated for $100K Bets on Trump Speeches

Gabriel Perez, a White House teleprompter operator, is accused of using insider knowledge to place nearly $100,000 in bets on President Donald Trump's speech content via prediction market platform Kalshi.

BBC World | Jul 16, 2026, 7:02 PM

Greystar, Largest US Landlord, Accused of Violating Fair Housing Laws

Civil rights complaints filed in multiple states and Washington DC allege Greystar refuses federal housing vouchers and breaks local affordable housing laws.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 6:36 PM

White House Suspends Trump’s Teleprompter Operator Over Speech Betting Allegations

Gabriel Perez, who has operated President Donald Trump’s teleprompter since 2016, is under investigation for allegedly using insider knowledge to win over $100,000 betting on the president’s speeches via the Kalshi prediction market.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 3:32 PM

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DHS to Resume Considering Medicaid and Housing Aid in Green Card Eligibility

The Department of Homeland Security plans to rescind a Biden-era rule, allowing immigration officers to factor in use of taxpayer-funded benefits like Medicaid and housing assistance when deciding green card applications.

CBS Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 11:16 AM

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Canada’s Northern Border Faces Security Challenges Amid Rising Cartel Activity

Department of Homeland Security highlights fentanyl seizures and cross-border apprehensions as concerns grow over northern border vulnerabilities.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 9:43 AM

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Trump Administration Replaces Philadelphia Slavery Memorial Panels

Panels at Philadelphia's President's House memorial, which highlighted enslaved people under George Washington, were replaced under a 2025 executive order, sparking criticism over a softened historical narrative.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 16, 2026, 1:30 AM

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US Senate Proposes Bill to Reduce Dependence on China in Pharmaceutical Sector

Bipartisan senators introduce legislation to increase transparency on foreign investments amid concerns over US reliance on China for drug ingredients and medical supply chains.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 12:40 AM

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Federal Judge Rules Biden-Era Internet Grant Program Unconstitutional for Racial Prioritization

U.S. District Judge John Bates finds that a high-speed internet grant program signed into law by President Biden violated constitutional principles by using race as a factor in fund allocation.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 11:24 PM

US Mint Begins Production of $1 Coin Featuring Donald Trump for 250th Anniversary

The commemorative coin, marking the first time a living president appears on US currency, is set for release this fall amid legal and public debate.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 8:14 PM

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European Commission Signals EU-Wide Social Media Identity Verification Amid Open Internet Concerns

President Ursula von der Leyen announces plans for an age-verification scheme to restrict minors' access to social media, while a notable U.S. lawsuit involving author Neil Gaiman emerges.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 5:57 PM

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FCC Officials Accepted Expensive Gifts from Paramount Amid Billion-Dollar Merger Approvals

FCC commissioners received costly Kennedy Center gala tickets from Paramount while overseeing the company's major merger approvals, raising ethics concerns.

ProPublica | Jul 15, 2026, 11:11 AM

Mahmoud Khalil Sues Trump Officials and Pro-Israel Groups Alleging Conspiracy

Former Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil files lawsuit accusing Trump administration and pro-Israel groups of coordinated campaign to target pro-Palestinian activists.

Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 6:15 PM

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Trump Cuts Nearly 3 Million Acres from Utah National Monuments

President Trump signed executive orders reducing the size of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments, reversing expansions made during the Biden administration.

Washington Times News | Jul 14, 2026, 11:48 AM

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U.S.-Mexico Standoff Grows Over Extradition of Mexican Officials Accused in U.S. Drug Cases

President Claudia Sheinbaum’s refusal to arrest indicted Mexican officials has escalated tensions with the U.S. Justice Department amid ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking.

ProPublica | Jul 13, 2026, 5:42 PM

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Federal Court Denies WPATH's Request to Block FTC Enforcement in Texas Case

A D.C. federal court ruled that the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) cannot block the Federal Trade Commission's enforcement actions in Texas, denying their motion for a temporary restraining order.

Reason | Jul 12, 2026, 5:58 AM

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Trump Administration Explored Bypassing Federal Election Agency Before Leadership Firings

The White House considered declaring a national emergency to address alleged voting machine vulnerabilities prior to President Trump removing Election Assistance Commission leaders.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 11, 2026, 5:06 AM

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Donald Trump Removes Final Members of Independent US Election Commission

The dismissals leave the federal election commission vacant ahead of the November midterm elections as President Trump seeks broader changes to voting rules.

Al Jazeera | Jul 10, 2026, 10:06 PM

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Iran’s Leverage Over US Through Strait of Hormuz May Be Weakening, Experts Say

Recent Iranian attacks on shipping raised oil prices but growing global oil production and alternative routes could reduce Tehran’s economic influence.

Fox News Latest | Jul 10, 2026, 10:44 AM

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Iran's Leverage Over US via Strait of Hormuz May Be Weakening, Experts Say

Despite recent attacks raising oil prices, alternative routes and increased production could reduce Iran's strategic control over global energy markets.

Fox News Latest | Jul 10, 2026, 10:22 AM

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Trump Removes Remaining Members of Election Assistance Commission Ahead of 2026 Midterms

The bipartisan Election Assistance Commission is left without members after President Donald Trump ousted its last officials, raising concerns among election experts and state officials.

ProPublica | Jul 10, 2026, 8:08 AM

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Houston Man Killed by ICE Was Not Intended Target, DHS Confirms

Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, fatally shot during a traffic stop in Houston, was mistakenly targeted during an immigration enforcement operation, officials say.

BBC World | Jul 10, 2026, 5:29 AM

Trump Terminates Remaining Election Assistance Commission Members Ahead of Midterms

The move to disband the Election Assistance Commission has drawn sharp criticism from Democrats and election officials, who warn it threatens election integrity ahead of the 2026 US midterm elections.

Guardian US | Jul 10, 2026, 4:17 AM

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Trump’s Proposed 250-Foot Washington Arch Receives Preliminary Approval Amid Controversy

The National Capital Planning Commission granted initial approval for Donald Trump’s 250-foot Independence Arch despite public opposition and ongoing debate over federal height restrictions.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 10, 2026, 1:39 AM