Government
Trump delays tariffs on Mexico, Canada after leaders commit to border security
President Donald Trump is delaying major tariffs from going into effect on Mexico and Canada after their leaders committed to securing their borders with the U.S. to combat illegal immigration and drug trafficking. Early Monday Trump announced that Mexico has agreed to deploy 10,000 troops on the U.S. border. âWe further agreed to immediately pause […]
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Trumpâs federal grant freeze aimed at stopping foreign, domestic âdark moneyâ in policy, politics
For a decade, progressives have complained about âdark moneyâ and the influence it gives a small number of wealthy people in controlling electoral politics. But research developed by The Lion shows that progressives have used the federal government as one of the largest ‘dark money’ pools, funding progressive causes through taxpayer-funded grants and donations at […]
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