Trump Signs Order to Dismantle Department of Education

The order says the education secretary shall facilitate the closure of the department. WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump on March 20 signed an executive order that facilitates the dismantling of the Department of Education. “We’re going to shut it down and shut it down as quickly as possible,” Trump said before signing the order. The order states

REPLAY: USCC’s Hearing on the Competition With China in Southeast Asia and Pacific Islands

The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) holds a hearing titled “Crossroads of Competition: China in Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands” at 9:30 a.m. ET on March 20. 9:30 a.m. to 9:40 a.m.: Co-Chairs’ Opening Remarks 9:40 a.m. to 11:10 a.m.: Panel I: U.S.-China Strategic Competition in Southeast Asia a… Original News Source

USCC’s Hearing on the Competition With China in Southeast Asia and Pacific Islands

The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) holds a hearing titled “Crossroads of Competition: China in Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands” at 9:30 a.m. ET on March 20. 9:30 a.m. to 9:40 a.m.: Co-Chairs’ Opening Remarks 9:40 a.m. to 11:10 a.m.: Panel I: U.S.-China Strategic Competition in Southeast Asia a… Original News Source

President Trump to Sign EO to Begin Dismantling Dept. of Education; Cease-Fire Talks on Track, as Separate Meetings Planned With Ukraine and Russia

President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order that would allow the Trump administration to begin dismantling the Department of Education. The Trump administration is set to hold separate meetings with Ukrainian and Russian officials in Saudi Arabia on Monday. We look at what they’re scheduled to discuss as the two co… Original

Trump to Sign Executive Order to Begin Dismantling Department of Education

President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order that would allow the Trump administration to begin dismantling the Department of Education. The Trump administration is set to hold separate meetings with Ukrainian and Russian officials in Saudi Arabia on Monday. We look at what they’re scheduled to discuss as the two co… Original

Taliban Frees American Citizen Detained in Afghanistan for Years, Rubio Announces

George Glezmann is the third American detainee to be released by the Taliban since January of this year. The Taliban has freed an American citizen, George Glezmann, after holding him in Afghanistan for years, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday. “George was wrongfully detained in Afghanistan for two and a half years, but

Retired Supreme Court Justice Says Impeaching Judges Over Decisions Doesn’t Work

The former justice, Stephen Breyer, responded to a federal judge’s decision on the government’s deportation efforts. Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer responded to congressional calls to impeach judges who issue rulings that congressional members disagree with, amid controversial orders issued against the Trump administration in recent weeks. During an appearance on CNN on