Republicans say states are pulling a fast one on Medicaid
GOP lawmakers are considering a plan to limit federal matching funds for the health insurance program to pay for tax cuts.
09:07 PM on 02/28/2025 Politico Top Stories How 7 states could thwart GOP plans to overhaul Medicaid
Republicans have a bigger tent than they did in 2017. So does the health care program.
08:20 PM on 02/28/2025 Politico Top Stories New York City health clinic now asking for proof of citizenship, citing Trump
Federally funded community health centers are required by law to provide basic health services to anyone in their area.
05:00 PM on 02/28/2025 Politico Top Stories MAGA hat drama could taint Trumps top military adviser pick
The president said Dan Caine once offered to kill for him and slapped a signature red hat on his head, a violation of military rules.
05:00 AM on 02/28/2025 Politico Top Stories Consumers, companies brace for Trump tariff fallout
Americans are growing more pessimistic about the economy as they absorb the prospect for further increases in their cost of living.
05:00 AM on 02/28/2025 Politico Top Stories DOGE is now dramatically raising the potential for a government shutdown
Adding Musk's cuts to spending talks could help satisfy hard-liners but alienate Democrats whose votes will be needed to fund the government.
03:26 PM on 02/28/2025 Politico Top Stories Trump wants to shrink the State Departments size, reach and focus
Plans call for fewer embassies, cuts to programs to build goodwill abroad and more focus on immediate U.S. interests.
04:46 PM on 02/28/2025 Politico Top Stories Trump appears open to using private forces to help deport millions of undocumented immigrants
The president added that he didn't think it was necessary, and that he hadn't read Erik Prince's proposal.
04:22 PM on 02/28/2025 Politico Top Stories OPM illegally ordered agencies to fire probationary federal employees, judge rules
But the judge did not order the reinstatement of any fired workers, saying he was powerless to do so.
08:07 PM on 02/28/2025 Politico Top Stories USAID cuts expected to devastate global health
The Trump administration has terminated funding for HIV, malaria and maternal health programs it had labeled lifesaving.
04:30 PM on 02/28/2025 Politico Top Stories Trumps visit with UKs Starmer offers sobering preview for Ukraine
Trump lauded Britain’s leader but gave little ground, a day ahead of his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
04:46 PM on 02/28/2025 Politico Top Stories Refugee aid groups say Trump administration is trying to circumvent court order
Major refugee aid groups say President Donald Trump’s administration appears to be trying to circumvent a federal court ruling this week that blocked his efforts to suspend the nation’s refugee admissions program
08:18 PM on 02/28/2025 ABC Politics Conservative commentators seen with 'Epstein Files' binders after AG Bondi promises docs release
Conservative political commentators were spotted at the White House holding binders that read “The Epstein Files” hours after Attorney General Pam Bondi promised to release documents about wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein, who sexually abused underage...
01:46 PM on 02/27/2025 ABC Politics Trump's firing of military brass prompts concern but little pushback from Republicans
President Donald Trump’s firing of Gen. CQ Brown Jr. as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is drawing mixed reactions on Capitol Hill
07:30 AM on 02/27/2025 ABC Politics Pentagon orders new purge of social media sites to dump diversity, inclusion mentions by March 5
Building lethality in the military may be the buzzword for the new Trump administration, but busywork and paperwork have become the reality at the Pentagon, as service members and civilian workers are facing a broad mandate to purge all of the departme...
08:34 PM on 02/27/2025 ABC Politics High-level EU-US diplomatic talks are called off as transatlantic tensions rise
A planned meeting between European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas and Secretary of State Marco Rubio has abruptly canceled due to “scheduling issues.”
09:06 PM on 02/27/2025 ABC Politics UK's Starmer will meet with Trump as Europe's leaders worry about drifting US support for Ukraine
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is visiting the White House to try to convince President Donald Trump that peace in Ukraine will endure only if Kyiv and European leaders are at the negotiating table along with Moscow
12:10 AM on 02/27/2025 ABC Politics USAID workers will be given 15 minutes to clear their workspaces as the agency gets dismantled
Thousands of U.S. Agency for International Development workers who have been fired or placed on leave as part of the Trump administration’s dismantling of the agency are being given a brief window Thursday and Friday to clear out their workspaces
12:58 AM on 02/27/2025 ABC Politics Man who said he was upset with Musk and Trump charged with threatening to burn down xAI facility
Authorities say a Tennessee man has been charged with an act of terrorism after he threatened to burn down an xAI facility because he was upset with its founder, Elon Musk, and President Donald Trump
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