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Sep 25, 2026

Trump cancels $810 million in federal funding using pocket rescission

President Trump canceled nearly $1 billion in congressionally approved spending, marking the second pocket rescission in 50 years. The cuts target programs including immigrant services and diversity initiatives.

Sep 25, 2026·8 sources
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Sep 14, 2026

Indonesia sacks finance minister after clash with Prabowo ally

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto dismissed Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa after he clashed with a senior ministry official who served on Prabowo's former special forces team, according to government sources.

Sep 14, 2026·7 sources
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Jul 16, 2026

Trump fires Seattle US Attorney Roger Rogoff less than an hour after federal judges appoint him

President Donald Trump fired Roger Rogoff as U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Washington on Wednesday, less than an hour after he was unanimously appointed by federal judges and sworn into office. The firing highlights tensions between the Trump administration and the federal judiciary over prosecutorial appointments.

Jul 16, 2026·4 sources
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Jun 9, 2026

Trump administration faces court battle over billions in tariff refunds after Supreme Court ruling

A U.S. Customs and Border Protection official is set to testify in federal court about the government's plans for refunding billions of dollars in tariffs that the Supreme Court ruled President Trump imposed illegally, as the White House attempts to limit who qualifies for refunds.

Jun 9, 2026·3 sources
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Top claims

  • ▪Senate Appropriations Committee Vice Chair Patty Murray, a Democrat from Washington, condemned Trump's $810 million spending cuts on September 25, 2026, characterizing the executive action as "theft from the American people."
  • ▪The largest single cut in Trump's $810 million pocket rescission on September 25, 2026, is a $567 million reduction in Department of Health and Human Services funding allocated for social services, housing, and support for refugees, asylees, and other noncitizens
  • ▪The independent Government Accountability Office has characterized the practice of pocket rescissions as illegal and a violation of the Impoundment Control Act

People involved

Donald TrumpPrabowo Subianto

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Trump administration3U.S. domestic politics2Congress1Immigration1Judicial appointments1Legal challenges1Political conflict1Tariffs & trade wars1Trade policy1U.S. policy & law1

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