Supreme Court asked to allow DOGE data access to Social Security system
The Trump administration petitions the Supreme Court to lift a Maryland judge’s order blocking Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from accessing Social Security data on millions. The case centers on sensitive personal records and the government’s claim that access is needed to root out waste while unions and Democracy Forward challenge the move.
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White House pushes sharp cuts in 2026 budget plan
The White House released President Trump s 2026 budget proposal calling for deep reductions in domestic programs and a major reshaping of priorities. It seeks 23 percent cuts in discretionary spending, large boosts for defense and border enforcement, and a push to defund or roll back child care, disease research, and education programs while expanding funding for mass deportations and tariff driven measures.
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PBS and NPR chiefs vow to contest funding cut order
PBS chief Paula Berger and NPR CEO Katherine Maher pledged to challenge President Trump's executive order to cease federal funding for PBS and NPR. They said the move endangers decades of public education and news service and would harm local stations relying on subsidies.
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Trump re ups threat to strip Harvard tax exemption
President Trump vows to revoke Harvard University tax exempt status as part of a broader clash over campus activism. Harvard says there is no legal basis for such action and warns it would jeopardize financial aid research and innovation while the White House says IRS actions would be independent.
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