‘Just wrong’: DOGE deletes ‘receipts’
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has had to walk back several cost-cutting claims since they started posting. The most recent example: that it saved taxpayers money by canceling a contract that ended 15 years ago. Brendan Greeley and David Farenthold join Stephanie Ruhle to discuss.

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Going to be here a while. EMS rolled in and went to my doctors area. Five more just showed up. Three left. Text are leaving now. Appears to be an old man . Hugs

‘W-T-You know what!?’: Valiant vets hit next by Trump’s plan to torpedo 80K VA workers
Congressional Republicans, along with President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, are facing growing resistance across the country and in the courts to the massive cuts and layoffs in the federal government reportedly sparked by DOGE and beyond.

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Christiane Amanpour’s Jaw Drops Over Top Canadian Diplomat’s Trump Bombshell
“I’m like, my mouth has dropped. My jaw has dropped,” the CNN anchor told Mélanie Joly. “I can barely internalize it,” she added.

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At doctors office, still working on computer issue. Thought I had it solved then one computer crapped out again. Hugs

US military firsts among the 26,000 images flagged for deletion in Trump DEI purge
References to Enola Gay aircraft and military heroes in second world war marked for removal by Pentagon

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Trump admin is rethinking Guantánamo immigrant detention plan amid cost issues and power struggles
Trump still wants to use the base for detention, but a scaled-down version is the likeliest outcome, sources said.

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Now Trump ‘cuts off intelligence-sharing’ with Ukraine
The United States has cut off intelligence-sharing with Kyiv in a move that could seriously hamper the Ukrainian military’s ability to target Russian forces, the CIA’s director has confirmed.

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Russia sending ‘suicidal missions’ to win foothold over Dnipro River, says Ukraine
Moscow trying to improve its claim to entire Kherson region in time for peace negotiations, says governor

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Trump’s tariffs to cause food prices to rise “over next couple of days,” Target CEO says
New tariffs are expected to cause food prices to rise in the coming days, especially on produce from Mexico, Target CEO Brian Cornell warned Tuesday.

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Trump is coming for the universities, and they are failing to fight back
The vast majority of college and university presidents have retreated into silence or vague abstractions in the face of the Trump administration’s edicts. This is the wrong lesson for educators to impart.

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This was tRumps plan all the time even before the meeting with Zelensky. tRump must please his owner Putin and created that scene in the Oval Office to claim justification. Hugs

Ukrainians voice shock and dismay after U.S. pauses military aid
One Ukrainian politician urged Trump “not to play with these dangerous issues because we’re talking about lives”.

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