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Democrats Show Split Personality, the Beacon Unmasks Barnard Library Occupiers, and Newsom Puts on a Masterclass in Gaslighting

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Heading into Donald Trump’s Tuesday evening congressional address, Democrats had a decision to make: Go wild, or stick with the old playbook? They chose both, writes Free Beacon founding editor Matthew Continetti, putting the party’s split personality on full display. There were the “ideologically fevered” and “performatively outraged” House Democrats who experienced a “mass psychotic

Judge Gives Trump Administration Days to Pay USAID Contractors After Foreign Aid Freeze

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The administration said potential delays were due to complicated payment systems that require multiple steps. A federal judge has given the Trump administration until 6 p.m. on March 10 to pay some of the nearly $2 billion owed to foreign aid contractors and grant recipients of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) after it

Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Shutting Down Federal Agency

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President Donald Trump has ordered the shutdown of the U.S. African Development Foundation. A U.S. judge on March 6 blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from closing a federal agency, at least for now. U.S. District Judge Richard J. Leon entered an administrative stay that prevents the federal government from shutting down the U.S. African Development

The Democrats’ Identity Crisis

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The Democratic Party has a split personality. It was on full display Tuesday night. Face one: wacky, ideologically fevered, performatively outraged. Face two: collected, reassuring, conventional—and utterly misleading. The split reflects a deeper problem. Democrats have no power, no leader, no role, no identity. Their presidential candidate lost every swing state and the popular vote.

Trump’s Termination of Labor Board Member Overturned by Federal Judge

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Gwynne Wilcox has been reinstated to the National Labor Relations Board. A federal judge on March 6 reinstated a member of a federal board, ruling that the president lacked the authority to fire board members. “The President does not have the authority to terminate members of the National Labor Relations Board at will, and his

California Among Several States Suing Over Federal Cuts in Teacher Grants

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California’s money would have prepared teachers for positions in rural and urban schools. Without the funds, teacher shortages will grow, state AG Bonta said. Leading a multistate coalition, California filed a new lawsuit March 6 against the Trump administration over the cancellation of millions of dollars in teacher preparation grants. “When it comes to our

Trump Says He’s Considering Revoking Protected Status for Ukrainians in the US

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The president said a final decision has yet to be made on the matter affecting 240,000 Ukrainians in the country. President Donald Trump said on March 6 that he’s considering whether to rescind the temporary protected status for thousands of Ukrainians who fled to the United States during their country’s war with Russia. Early on