POLITICS

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