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The GOP's 'Big Beautiful Bill' is Facing Major Hurdles as Some Members Seek to Cut Medicaid Funding

Some GOP Congress-members are worried potential cuts to Medicaid could hurt them politically, presenting another obstacle in the massive legislation.

Latin Times

Trump’s Truth Social posts make no sense – what do they say about his mentality?

The president’s little used social media platform offers him a forum for his nonstop haranguing and score-settling

The Guardian - US

Medicaid saved their lives

People who depend on the health care program are worried about Republican plans to slash federal spending

Salon

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Private school vouchers are now law in Texas. Here’s how they will work.

Texas will give participating families about $10,000 to pay for their kids’ private schooling. Other details about the program, set to launch in 2026, are unclear.

The Texas Tribune

Trump plays favorites with Title X funds

The Biden administration in 2023 cut off funding to Tennessee and Oklahoma, saying they violated federal rules

Salon

Trump’s promised ‘golden age’ for the US economy is off to a chaotic start

Growth in the first three months was challenged by Trump’s overhaul plans, and execution of his tariffs created widespread confusion and uncertainty

The Guardian - US

NPR stations targeted for cuts by Trump have provided lifelines to listeners during disasters

After Hurricane Helene devastated Asheville, North Carolina, the sound coming from open car windows as residents gathered on a street at the top of a ridge trying to get cell service last fall was Blue Ridge Public Radio

The Independent UK

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Second US military zone along border with Mexico set up to deter migrants

Trump administration says Texas National Defense Area to run east from the Texas-New Mexico border in El Paso.

Al Jazeera

Trump administration sues Colorado and Denver for allegedly interfering in immigration enforcement

The Department of Justice is suing Colorado and Denver for allegedly interfering with federal efforts to enforce immigration laws

The Independent UK

Why the Major Questions Doctrine Applies to the President, Not Just Executive Agencies

This is a key issue in cases seeking to limit executive branch power grabs, including Trump's tariffs. Judge Ryan Nelson (a conservative Trump appointee) explains why the president is not exempt from the doctrine.

Reason

Trump's Next 100 Days: Now Comes The Hard Part

President Donald Trump spent his first 100 days issuing a blitz of executive orders to deliver rapidly on campaign pledges, drastically downsize the government and reshape America's role on the global stage.

International Business Times

Trump order targeting law firm Perkins Coie is unconstitutional, judge rules

US district judge Beryl Howell says order violates first, fifth and sixth amendments and permanently blocks it

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: president floats Pentagon budget boost; army may hold parade for his birthday

Military spending plans would also see $163bn cuts in non-defense spending – key US politics stories from Friday 2 May at a glance

The Guardian - US

First Amendment Injunction Against Administration in Perkins Coie Law Firm Case

The result generally strikes me as correct; but this is surely not the last word on the matter, since I expect a prompt appeal to the D.C. Circuit.

Reason

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The Texas Tribune

Texas strips protections for teachers, parents who share “obscene” material with children

A fiery debate on the House floor Friday gave way to the Senate Bill 412’s final vote. Supporters say it’s needed to protect children.

The Independent UK

NYPD shared a Palestinian protester's info with ICE. Now it's evidence in her deportation case

New York City’s police department provided federal immigration authorities with information about a Palestinian woman who was arrested at a protest

Al Jazeera

Judge strikes down Trump’s executive order targeting law firm Perkins Coie

A federal court has declared Trump’s attacks on law firms an ‘overt attempt to suppress and punish certain viewpoints’.

Kiplinger

Trump's Second 100 Days

President Trump's agenda faces legal and legislative roadblocks.

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The Independent UK

What Trump's budget cuts could mean for the environment

President Donald Trump’s first 100 days have included a wide range of attacks on environmental and climate initiatives, and his proposed budget does the same

Al Jazeera

Donald Trump renews threats against Harvard University’s tax exempt status

Democrats have called for an investigation into whether the president is pressuring the IRS to strip Harvard’s status.

Latin Times

Ron DeSantis Wanted His Wife to Be the Next Florida Governor: Can She End in Federal Prison?

A Republican lawmaker accused the DeSantis administration of reallocating $10 million from a Medicaid settlement to political activities.

International Business Times

Trump Eyes Huge 'Woke' Cuts In Budget Blueprint

US President Donald Trump on Friday eyed massive cuts targeting "woke" and "wasteful" spending in his first budget blueprint since he returned to power, while boosting defense and border security.

The Guardian - US

Trump repeats legally dubious threat to ‘take away’ Harvard’s tax-exempt status

Federal law prohibits president from directing or influencing the IRS to investigate or audit an organization

Latin Times

Trump Admin Has Deported Over 130,000 Migrants in Its First 100 Days; How It Compares With Past Presidents

President Donald Trump's first 100 days in the White House came with sweeping immigration legislation and enforcement

The Guardian - US

King Charles to open Canada parliament as PM Carney reacts to Trump threats

Liberal PM will also meet with US president on Tuesday amid tensions over threatened annexation and tariffs

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