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The president had earlier attempted to fire Cook but was blocked by the Supreme Court.

DOGE, or the Department of Government Efficiency, announced last month that it was officially shut down on July 4.

The bill must next go to a vote in the House of Representatives before the president can sign it into action.

The senior House Republican also called for U.S.–Taiwan drone co-production as Taipei considers a $6.7 billion unmanned systems plan.

The meeting comes as the White House pushes to reduce U.S. dependence on China for critical minerals and processed metals.

Sens. Chris Murphy, Adam Schiff, Tina Smith, and Elizabeth Warren want colleagues to promote an economic populist agenda instead of focusing on Trump.

The decision came after a Supreme Court ruling in favor of the Trump administration in June.

In a 2–1 ruling, the court said that Congress is responsible for appropriating funds for construction at the White House.

Lawyers for the U.S. president argued the British broadcaster’s demands were “shockingly broad.”

The president said prices are otherwise poised to fall sharply as Tehran seeks a deal to avert further attacks.

The president acknowledged tighter inventories of some munitions but said the U.S. military remained in ‘great shape’ overall.

Two Republicans will vote no on his confirmation: Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins.

The court rejected the claim that lawmakers illegally used race to create Hispanic-majority districts.

The bill would allow the U.S. Trade Representative to negotiate trade agreements with countries identified as ‘trade deficit economies.’

Ultra-processed cereals have ruled the breakfast table for decades. The MAHA movement hopes to return the meal to its traditional staples.

Rep. Andy Ogles, a member of the House Freedom Caucus, lost in an upset to Tennessee’s former agricultural commissioner, Charlie Hatcher.