Deloitte is the biggest loser so far in DOGE's consulting crackdown
Deloitte had at least 127 government contracts cut or modified since January, BI analysis found. DOGE said the savings were about $370 million.
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Trump and Musk are pointing to a voter ID victory to make their defeat in Wisconsin sting less
Trump and Musk's preferred candidate, conservative Judge Brad Schimel lost to liberal Dane County Judge Susan Crawford.
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Trump is using his Big Law executive orders to disarm the legal efforts to rein him in
Big Law firms often lend expensive legal firepower to civil liberties organizations suing the government. Trump doesn't like that.
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I'm a big Cybertruck fan. I returned it because my daughter was worried about getting bullied.
Ben Baker was excited to drive his new Cybertruck, but his worries for his children's safety amid anti-Tesla sentiment prompted him to return it.
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Elon Musk bet big on the Wisconsin Supreme Court election. He lost.
Judge Susan Crawford's win in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race is a blow for Musk as DOGE's work continues to face increased scrutiny from the public.
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The Trump administration is battling higher education
The Trump administration has disrupted the funding pipeline universities have relied on for research, at times directly targeting select schools.
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'Drink very little water': How senators speak for hours without stopping
A Booker spokesperson declined to comment on how the senator had prepared for his speech, including whether he's been wearing a catheter or diaper.
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Activists call for Doug Emhoff to resign after the law firm where he is a partner pledges pro bono work for Trump
The law firm that employs Doug Emhoff is pledging at least $100 million in pro bono legal work for causes aligned with "conservative ideals," Trump said.
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The same badge-scan strategy used in Tesla layoffs has hit federal workers
"I've seen three people who went in, and then came back out and left with tears in their eyes," one HHS employee told BI. "People behind me are sniffling."
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Here's where all the firms in the Trump-Big Law fight stand
President Trump has taken aim at law firms that he believes have wronged him. Here's how they've responded.
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Newsmax is worth $16 billion? Here's what's going on.
Is Newsmax overvalued? I don't give investment advice, but I could give lots of reasons that investors should be wary.
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Trump sets his sights on Princeton next, freezing dozens of grants as crackdown on Ivy Leagues continues
Grants from agencies including the Energy Department, NASA, and the Defense Department were being halted, according to a campus-wide notice.
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Elon Musk and DOGE are on the ballot tonight
Elon Musk has been a key focus in the biggest elections since 2024, though he didn't have to be. He might regret his bets.
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Democrats launch a new last-ditch effort to keep Biden's key student-loan repayment plan for 8 million borrowers alive
Sens. Jeff Merkley and Tim Kaine led an effort to strengthen and expand the SAVE student-loan repayment plan while the GOP tries to strike it down.
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Advertisers embrace conservative media in the new Trump era
Conservative media outlets like Fox News and The Daily Wire say they're experiencing a surge in advertising demand.
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