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    New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani celebrates his win at the Brooklyn Paramount Theater in Brooklyn, New York on November 4, 2025.

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    Over $22 million was spent by billionaires to prevent the democratic socialist from becoming mayor-elect, estimates say.

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    Trump fires chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, top Navy officer, and Air Force’s vice chief
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    Donald Trump’s decision to cut down the federal workforce could lead to an economic disaster in some parts of the country
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    Donald Trump’s decision to cut down the federal workforce could lead to an economic disaster in some parts of the country

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    By Michelle L. Price, Patrick Whittle and The Associated Press
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    Trump is reportedly planning a Postal Service takeover. The White House denies any such executive order is in the works

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    Trump Media board approves an investment fund to explore acquisitions

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    Trump administration plans to investigate and maybe cut $4 billion in funding for California high-speed rail

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    Trump says Musk will be looking at Fort Knox. Here’s what to know about the depository that holds about half the Treasury’s gold stash
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    Trump says Musk will be looking at Fort Knox. Here’s what to know about the depository that holds about half the Treasury’s gold stash

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    February 21, 2025
    Former federal workers protest against the Department of Government Efficiency helmed by Elon Musk.
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    DOGE shut the funding spigot for medical research overnight. Scientists are calling it ‘the end of science’ in America

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    South Korea is asking the Trump administration to be left off tariff increases because it already barely taxes U.S. imports
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    South Korea is asking the Trump administration to be left off tariff increases because it already barely taxes U.S. imports

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    February 21, 2025
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    Elon Musk blasted by astronauts for claiming NASA staff abandoned in space for ‘political reasons’

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    German voters head to the polls this weekend where many hope for a leadership comeback: ‘All Europe is watching this election’
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    German voters head to the polls this weekend where many hope for a leadership comeback: ‘All Europe is watching this election’

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    February 21, 2025
    Trump’s Medicare pick Dr. Oz holds millions in companies that he’d oversee if he’s confirmed
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    Trump’s Medicare pick Dr. Oz holds millions in companies that he’d oversee if he’s confirmed

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    February 21, 2025
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    Users on Musk’s X want to use DOGE savings to send $5,000 checks to Americans. Trump ‘loves’ the idea, but can he do that?

    By Christopher Rugaber, Paul Wiseman and The Associated Press
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    Musk’s companies set to add $613 billion in value since election

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    February 21, 2025
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    Nebraska’s governor is pushing to ban lab-grown meat—but ranchers and farm groups are pushing back

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    February 21, 2025
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    Trump and Musk present a united front—but will the relationship last?

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    February 21, 2025
    IRS layoffs of 7,000 may cut revenue collection and foil efforts to snag rich tax dodgers, experts say
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    IRS layoffs of 7,000 may cut revenue collection and foil efforts to snag rich tax dodgers, experts say

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    February 21, 2025
    Senate stays up all night to push $340 billion GOP package for Trump’s mass deportations and security measures
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    Senate stays up all night to push $340 billion GOP package for Trump’s mass deportations and security measures

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    February 21, 2025
    Americans now view Elon Musk and DOGE far less favorably than the programs DOGE is slashing, poll shows
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    Americans now view Elon Musk and DOGE far less favorably than the programs DOGE is slashing, poll shows

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    Elon Musk had his $100 billion Tesla pay package denied by Delaware courts twice. Now, one of the EV maker’s law firms wants to change state law

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