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Trump blocks $4.9B in foreign aid Congress OK'd, using maneuver last seen decades ago

Dothan Eagle 30 Aug 2025
President Donald Trump told House Speaker Mike Johnson that he won't spend $4.9 billion in congressionally approved foreign aid, effectively cutting the budget without going through the legislative branch ... .
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Trump notifies Congress of plan to rescind billions in foreign aid

The Brunswick News 30 Aug 2025
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump asked Congress to claw back nearly $5 billion in already-approved foreign aid spending, a proposal timed to take advantage of the looming end of the fiscal year and allowing him to cut the funding himself ... .
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Epstein's estate set to provide 'birthday book' to Congress, House Democrat says

NBC News 30 Aug 2025
Rep. Robert Garcia, the top Democrat on the House committee investigating Epstein's case, also said “many of the victims” will meet with lawmakers next week on Capitol Hill ... .
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Trump escalates spending fight with Congress, says he will cancel $5 billion

The Keene Sentinel 30 Aug 2025
President Donald Trump has moved to unilaterally cancel $4.9 billion in federal funding authorized by Congress, escalating the fight over who controls the nation's spending ... .
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As Congress returns to Washington, risk of a federal shutdown puts Sen. Chuck Schumer in ...

Newsday 30 Aug 2025
The question is whether Schumer, 74, can unite a divided, restive party at war with itself on how to stand up to President Donald Trump and a Republican-controlled Congress.
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How the White House Takes Power from Congress

Creators Syndicate 30 Aug 2025
You remember — Congress has the power of the purse ... The beauty of this one, unlike your usual rescission (of PBS funding, for instance) is that Congress doesn't have to do anything ... And, of course, Congress.
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New GOP anti-crime bills in Congress will focus on DC

Wtop 30 Aug 2025
For all the latest developments in Congress, follow WTOP Capitol Hill correspondent Mitchell Miller at�Today on the Hill ... Bowser to testify before House panel ... Related stories ... Congress needs to vote on approving extension of the deadline by Sept. 10.
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