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Why the Federal Reserve has historically been independent of the White House

Economists have long preferred independent central banks because they can more easily take unpopular steps to fight inflation.

POLITICO on MSN · 2d

White House aims to fast-track key Federal Reserve pick

The White House is working over the August recess to build momentum for a key Federal Reserve nominee the administration wants in place next month. Stephen Miran, whom President Donald Trump tapped to temporarily serve on the Federal Reserve’s board,

The Boston Globe · 7h

Why the Federal Reserve’s independence matters

President Trump has repeatedly attacked the Fed’s chair, Jerome Powell, for not cutting its short-term interest rate, and even threatened to fire him.

President Trump talks to law enforcement in DC

The New York Times · 55m

See Trump’s Use of Federal Law Enforcement in D.C.

Times journalists reviewed hundreds of images and videos of law enforcement agents to determine what they have been doing on the ground.

POLITICO on MSN · 5h

Trump says he will patrol DC alongside law enforcement, National Guard

President Donald Trump said Thursday he would join law enforcement and National Guard troops on patrol in Washington, D.C. — the latest in a series of high-pro ops by the administration to broadcast the strength of its crackdown on the nation’s capital.

NPR · 14h

The National Guard has been deployed to enforce the law before. What's different now?

The National Guard has been deployed many times historically. Experts say the president's decision to deploy the Guard as a blanket response to crime in D.C. is a departure from its intended mission.

Trump patrols DC amidst federal takeover of MPD

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FOX 5 Washington DC on MSN · 20m

LIVE UPDATES: Trump patrols DC amidst federal takeover of MPD

President Donald Trump is expected to join military and law enforcement officers on patrol in Washington, D.C. on the heels of declaring a public safety emergency earlier this month.

Boston Herald · 16m

Trump to join Washington patrol while feds deploy checkpoints around city

President Donald Trump plans to join a Thursday evening patrol in the nation’s capital as federal authorities deploy checkpoints around the city and sometimes ask people for their immigration status after stopping them.

Middle East Eye · 2h

Police make 630 arrests in Washington as Trump federal takeover ramps up

US Attorney General Pam Bondi announced on Thursday that 630 people have been arrested in Washington DC over a 10-day period, as the Trump administration considers ramping up its federal takeover of the US capital. Just under half of those arrested were undocumented immigrants, the White House told local news station ABC7 on Wednesday.

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Federal prosecutors in Washington will no longer seek charges for rifle, shotgun possession

(Reuters) -Federal prosecutors in Washington, D.C., will no longer seek charges against people who violate a local law ...

Trump Visits D.C. Police and Federal Officers Working on Crackdown

The president told a conservative radio host’s show that he would go out alongside officers. But the White House has not ...

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D.C. Families Describe Climate of Fear as First Day of School Collides With Federal Takeover

D.C. parents describe a climate of fear in many neighborhoods ahead of the first day of school, amid Trump's takeover and a ...

DC has murder-free week as AG Bondi touts 77 more arrests in federal takeover

Federal law enforcement makes 77 arrests and seizes 10 guns in Washington, D.C., operation, with U.S. Marshals recovering ...

Washington governor, attorney general defend law on ICE cooperation after federal legal threat

Gov. Bob Ferguson defended Washington's immigrant protection laws against U.S. threats of legal action against sanctuary ...

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More troops head to Washington, D.C., after tense week under federal control

President Trump requested National Guard troops from states, locals stand up against federal takeover as it enters the second ...

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Washington Governor Ferguson Defiant Amid Federal Pressure Over Sanctuary Policies

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson asserts the state's commitment to protecting immigrants against what he views as harsh ...

Fed interest rate cuts expected despite mixed news on inflation

The CPI showed inflation holding steady at 2.7%. However, the PPI showed inflation for the year ending in July jumping a whole percentage point to 3%.

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