Musk joined with GOP critics who say the multi-trillion dollar plan to enact the president’s domestic priorities doesn’t go far enough to cut federal spending.
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Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley of Oregon expects changes to Trump’s spending bill
NPR’s Steve Inskeep speaks with Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., about President Trump’s budget bill, his own concerns about the legislation, and some of the changes he hopes to see.
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Trump voters call president’s pardon of corrupt Virginia sheriff ‘a terrific mistake’
Many in Virginia’s Culpeper County are unhappy with the president’s pardon of a sheriff convicted of bribery. Trump called him a victim “persecuted by the Radical Left ‘monsters’ and ‘left for dead.'”
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The GOP megabill is moving to the Senate, where big changes could be in store
GOP leaders hope to have the sweeping bill to President Trump’s desk by July 4, but some Senate Republicans are speaking out about what the bill would mean for the debt and Medicaid.
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The future of Trump’s tax and spending agenda, according to a Republican strategist
NPR’s Steve Inskeep speaks with Republican strategist and former U.S. Senate staffer Ron Bonjean about the path in the Senate for President Trump’s tax and spending agenda.
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Judge blocks Trump administration’s effort to bar Harvard from enrolling international students
The preliminary injunction would prevent the federal government from revoking Harvard’s ability to enroll international students.
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Federal court keeps Trump tariffs in place — for now
The ruling from a three-judge panel at the New York-based Court of International Trade came after several lawsuits arguing that Trump has exceeded his authority.
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Trump is pardoning Todd and Julie Chrisley, the reality TV couple convicted of fraud
Todd and Julie Chrisley, who rose to fame in a reality show highlighting their lavish lifestyle, had been serving yearslong prison sentences after 2022 convictions on bank and tax fraud offenses.
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Trump administration moves to cancel remaining federal funds to Harvard
A letter from the U.S. General Services Administration, which is dated Tuesday, tells agencies to submit a list of contracts they have terminated with the university by June 6.
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Corporate America’s retreat from DEI has eliminated thousands of jobs
“I just didn’t think it would take this long,” one veteran head of diversity, who’s been job-hunting since last summer, tells NPR.
