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Fed, White House and Powell

Trump appointees pushed more marble in Fed building renovation White House now attacks

As the Fed moved forward with plans to renovate its Great Depression-era headquarters in Washington during Trump’s first term, it faced concerns in 2020 during a vetting process involving Trump appointees, who called for more “white Georgia marble” for the facade of building.

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Fed's Powell responds to White House on Fed headquarters renovation

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursdayresponded to a Trump administration official's demands for information about cost overruns for a renovation project at the central bank's Washington headquarters campus,

USA TODAY on MSN · 4d

Fed Chair Powell's finally fighting back as the White House looks to fire him 'for cause'

The White House uses an overbudget renovation of Fed headquarters to pressure Fed Chair Powell out of his job. Will it work? And does it even matter?

Trump, White House

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Trump diagnosed with vein condition causing leg swelling, White House says

The White House said on Thursday that U.S. President Donald Trump is experiencing swelling in his lower legs and bruising on his right hand, after photographs emerged of Trump with swollen ankles and makeup covering the afflicted part of his hand.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

President Trump suffering from chronic venous insufficiency, White House says

Karoline Leavitt read a doctor’s letter about President Donald Trump that she said was intended to dispel health concerns about the swelling in his ankles and a makeup-covered hand.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

White House shares diagnosis in rare acknowledgement of Trump’s age

Trump has chronic venous insufficiency, the White House physician said in a memorandum, a condition in which the legs have trouble delivering blood back to the heart. In an afternoon press briefing, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt described the diagnosis as “a benign and common condition,

White House, After-School Programs

Seattle Times · 7h

Education Dept. will release some funds for after-school and summer programs

President Donald Trump’s administration on July 1 withheld more than $6 billion in federal grants for after-school and summer programs, adult literacy and English language instruction, part of a review to ensure spending aligned with the White House’s priorities.

The New York Times · 5h

White House to Release $1.3 Billion in Frozen Funds for After-School Programs

The money will allow federally funded after-school programs to open this school year, preserving a lifeline for working parents. But other federal dollars remain on hold.

USA TODAY on MSN · 4h

White House unfreezes $1 billion for after-school, summer programs

The Trump administration said it would release more than $1 billion in federal funding for after-school programs that had been paused.

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Dana White previews historic UFC fight on White House lawn: ‘I’ll blow the doors off this thing’

UFC President Dana White is planning a historic full fight card on the White House South Lawn, vowing to make it the biggest ...

White House faces bipartisan pressure to release education funding

The Trump administration is withholding billions in education funding that was supposed to be distributed earlier this month.

Columbia and White House Enter Final Stage of Talks to End Standoff

A deal to resolve allegations that the university failed to protect Jewish students from harassment is expected to include a ...

Trump hosts Gulf leaders at White House as new violence raises questions about progress toward peace

With little progress to share on the region’s most intractable problems, including the war in Gaza, President Trump was more ...

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The Latest: House approves Trump’s $9 billion cut to public broadcasting and foreign aid

Republican majorities in both houses of Congress have now approved President Donald Trump’s clawback of about $9 billion for ...

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Trump White House launches ‘Schedule G’ for political policy officials

The new schedule appears redundant to the Schedule C classification, experts told FedScoop, perhaps opening the door wider to high-salary political appointees.

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White House aide on skipping budget plan: ‘It wasn’t in our interest’

OMB chief Russell Vought expressed excitement that Congress appeared to be on the verge of codifying into law roughly $9 ...

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Trump hosts Persian Gulf leaders at White House as new violence raises questions about peace efforts

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump hosted a pair of Arab Gulf leaders at the White House on Wednesday as violence ...

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