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Senate Republicans Push for Major Amendments to Trump's Tax and Spending Bill

Donald Trump · United States

Senate Republicans Push for Major Amendments to Trump's Tax and Spending Bill

52% Center coverage: 194 sources

Senate Republicans Push for Major Amendments to Trump's Tax and Spending Bill In a move reflecting internal dissent, U.S. Senate Republicans have announced intentions to significantly amend President Donald Trump's extensive tax and spending proposal. The announcement came after the bill narrowly passed in the House of Representatives, highlighting the challenges ahead for reaching a bipartisan consensus.See the Story

Trump Threatens to Withhold Federal Funding From California over Transgender Athlete

Donald Trump · California

Trump Threatens to Withhold Federal Funding From California over Transgender Athlete

38% Right coverage: 129 sources

Trump Taps Palantir to Compile Data on Americans: NYT

US Politics · United States

Trump Taps Palantir to Compile Data on Americans: NYT

44% Right coverage: 36 sources

The Trump administration has expanded Palantir’s work across the federal government in recent months. The company has received more than $113 million in federal government spending since Mr. Trump took office, according to public records, including additional funds from existing contracts as well as new contracts with the Department of Homeland Security and the Pentagon. See the Story

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Trump IRS nominee grilled over ties to fraudulent tax credits

Trump IRS nominee grilled over ties to fraudulent tax credits

Trump IRS nominee grilled over ties to fraudulent tax credits

YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Climate Data Is Unscrubbed

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Good things are happening! Farmers restore public climate change information, striking workers get covered, a court saves the Education Department, and wildfire prevention could save paradise.Climate Content Is Back OnlineFollowing a lawsuit by farmers and environmental groups filed earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has agreed to reverse course and restore climate change-related information scrubbed from several of its websit…United States · United States Read Article

Musk’s White House Exit Raises Questions About Tesla’s Sales Slump and Stiff Competition

Coverage: 2 sources

After news of his Washington departure, Musk says Tesla has been testing driverless Model Y cars in Austin, TexasElon Musk · United States See the Story

A Chilean Billionaire Strikes Gold In The Budget Bill

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

A last-minute provision inserted into President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful” budget reconciliation bill would allow Chile’s wealthiest business magnate — and former landlord to Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump — to begin mining operations on protected federal lands. Mining at the proposed Minnesota site poses irreversible environmental risks to nearby bodies of freshwater, according to a federal environmental review. The mining company that stan…Donald Trump · Antofagasta Read Article

The Return Of Boeing’s Sweetheart Deal

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

This is a web version of The Lever’s daily email newsletter. 🔥 Today’s featured Lever story: Several major groups that claim to champion patient rights have deep financial and operational ties to Big Pharma and work to advance corporate profits.👇 Spend three minutes reading this 964-word newsletter to learn about: How algorithmic health care claim denials could become the new norm.Nevada’s unsubtle corporation bait.The $1 million dinner behind…Denver, Colorado · Denver Read Article

We’re Part Of The Zeitgeist

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The fate of America’s tax-cutting obsession rests in the balance in Washington — and our Tax Revolt miniseries lays bare the stakes of what could happen next. No wonder everyone’s talking about what we uncovered. If you haven’t listened to Tax Revolt yet, click here to start listening, so you have the inside scoop on the biggest story in Washington. Check Out Tax Revolt Now As we explored in Tax Revolt, the decades-long antitax movement set the…Taxes · Washington Read Article

A Crypto Giant Buried A Data Scandal Then Made It Too Late To Sue

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

This is a web version of The Lever’s daily email newsletter. 🔥 Today’s featured Lever story: After kneecapping and culling federal agencies, Big Business has a coordinated plan to defang government protections, state by state.👇 Spend four minutes reading this 1,006-word newsletter to learn about: A lawsuit threatening Big Dialysis’ market dominance.The shady timeline behind a cryptocurrency platform’s major data breach.How American pensioners …Gaza · Gaza Read Article

Trump IRS nominee grilled over ties to fraudulent tax credits

56% Left coverage: 45 sources

A former congressman who sponsored legislation to abolish the IRS and is now the nominee to lead that agency faced pointed questions from senators Tuesday about his past promotion of questionable tax credits, his lack of background in tax administration and the political contributions he received after being picked to lead the agency.Billy Long · United States See the Story

Democratic senator says he has recordings of favors ‘promised’ by Trump’s IRS pick

44% Left coverage: 9 sources

Sen. Ron Wyden (Ore.), the top Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee, said Tuesday he has recordings of business associates of President Trump’s pick to lead the IRS, former Rep. Billy Long (R-Mo.), saying they expect to get favors from him once he is in office. Ron Wyden · United States See the Story

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