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Nov 25, 2025 · Under new Trump administration rules, students won't be able to borrow as much for medical or nursing school or some other health professions.

Apr 10, 2025 · Sens. Adam Schiff and Ruben Gallego have asked for "an urgent inquiry" into whether President Trump or others engaged in insider trading on advanced knowledge of his tariff policy …

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Jun 30, 2025 · The Justice Department is aggressively prioritizing efforts to strip some Americans of their U.S. citizenship. Department leadership is directing its attorneys to prioritize denaturalization in ...