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According to a report from The Washington Post, DOGE is using an AI tool to analyze federal regulations and determine which to get rid of. A DOGE PowerPoint presentation obtained by the publication notes that its "AI Solution" — reportedly called the DOGE AI Deregulation Decision Tool — found that 100,
Nationwide, the Trump administration froze billions in funding for education. Washington stood to lose about 15.6% of the state's federal K-12 funding.
The tool is supposed to analyze roughly 200,000 federal regulations to determine which can be eliminated because they are no longer required by law, according to a PowerPoint presentation
Trump’s executive order addresses homelessness by redirecting federal funds to substance abuse treatment, enforcing bans on open drug use and camping on public property.
Washington Attorney General Brown secured a temporary halt against federal restrictions on public benefits, buying time until September 3 for those relying on state services.
Donald Trump appears to have made his peace with the costly renovation of the Federal Reserve, hours after being embarrassed when he was fact-checked in real time by one of his main foes. Trump already appeared dismayed by the cost of the project before arriving,
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Fed gives reporters a rare look at its $2.5B renovation project as tensions flare before Trump visit
Trump and his allies say a $2.5 billion renovation of the Fed headquarters and a neighboring building reflects an institution run amok — a belief they hope to verify in an afternoon tour of the construction site.
Washington's AG Nick Brown is suing the DHS for unlawfully canceling $4 million in funds meant for state migrant shelters, claiming it violates congressional authority.