Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Freeze On Climate, Infrastructure Grants | ZeroHedge

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A federal judge on April 15 blocked the Trump administration from freezing the disbursement of funds for climate and infrastructure grants, finding that the pause in disbursing funds was (more…)

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IRS Asked To Revoke Harvard’s Tax-Exempt Status Which Shields Almost $500 Million Per Year | ZeroHedge

The Trump administration has directed the Internal Revenue Service’s top legal official to consider revoking Harvard University’s tax-exempt status, according to the Washington Post, citing three people familiar with the matter. The move represents a significant escalation in the administration’s conflict with the Ivy League institution over its handling of antisemitism and diversity practices.

The request was made to Andrew De Mello, the IRS’s acting (more…)

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Trump Admin Directs Judges To Auto-Deny Asylum Without Hearings | ZeroHedge

In a decisive move to address the nation’s overwhelmed immigration system, the Trump administration has rolled out a new policy directing immigration judges to swiftly dismiss asylum claims deemed legally deficient, a long-overdue measure to alleviate frivolous claims and legal loopholes that has paralyzed the US immigration court system, which has a backlog of nearly four million cases.

The policy, which took effect April 11, empowers judges to deny asylum applications (more…)

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