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What President Trump’s Infrastructure Agenda Gets Wrong

At the outset of the Trump Administration, policymakers of all stripes hoped infrastructure might be an issue on which Congress and the President could reach bipartisan agreement. President Donald J. Trump stressed infrastructure needs during and after the 2016 election, … Continue reading

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Asylum Update: Trump’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ Policy Can Continue, the Ninth Circuit Rules

On May 7, the Ninth Circuit stayed an injunction against the Trump administration’s “Remain in Mexico” policy. That policy, officially called the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP), requires the return of certain migrants to Mexico pending a full immigration court hearing. … Continue reading

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NY State Senate Passes Bill To Allow Release of Trump’s State Tax Returns

#NYSenate Bill S5072A was passed Wednesday allowing state officials to provide Congress with the state tax returns of President Trump, state and other federal elected officials (and) another bill passed curtailing the impact of Presidential pardons. HuffPo – “The TRUST … Continue reading

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Mueller report raises fears of Trump’s ‘mental capacity’: Read the mental health assessment report

Raw Story reports that a group of psychiatrists has combed through special counsel Robert Mueller’s report on Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election and have concluded that it raises several questions about President Donald Trump’s “mental capacity.” The report, … Continue reading

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Which of Trump’s Regulatory Reforms Are Likely to Last?

Two weeks ago, the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a memorandum that has effectively extended review of regulations by OMB’s Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) to independent agencies. Until now, OIRA review has been … Continue reading

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