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US Will Maintain Implicit Guarantees for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac: Trump

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President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the government would maintain its implicit guarantees for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, even if it moves forward with plans to take the mortgage giants public. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are government-sponsored entities that provide liquidity, stability, and affordability to the U.S. housing mortgage market, according to

Right-Wing Dissent Emerges Over Netanyahu’s Gaza War Plan. Plus, a Look Inside the Democrats’ $20 Million Male Outreach Effort.

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“There is no such thing as half control”: When Israel’s security cabinet approved Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Gaza war plan in early May, there were no public fireworks. Privately, however, lawmakers from Netanyahu’s ruling coalition had reservations. Seven lawmakers from the coalition, our Andrew Tobin reports from Tel Aviv, sent a letter just hours before the

Judge Rules Lawsuit Filed by 14 States Against DOGE and Musk Can Proceed

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A coalition of state attorneys general are challenging the ‘virtually unchecked authority’ they claim was granted to Musk by the Trump administration. A district judge on Tuesday allowed a coalition of states to move forward with a lawsuit against the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and senior government adviser Elon Musk that claims that the