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What to know about rumor claiming DOGE staff have taxpayer-funded 6-figure salaries

A report from Wired claimed some DOGE staffers make close to $200,000 per year.

Rick Scott – Sen. Rick Scott wrong that full-time jobs dropped under former President Joe Biden

“The number of full-time jobs (was) dropping almost the entire Biden administration.”

Trump’s Flawed Claim that Tariffs Made the U.S. Its ‘Richest’

Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. In arguing for more tariffs on goods imported to the United States, President Donald Trump...

Donald Trump – Donald Trump takes credit for military recruitment turnaround that started with Joe Biden

"All armed services are having among the best recruiting results ever” because of Trump policies, and “it was just a few months ago where the results were exactly the opposite.”

X posts – End Wokeness post overstates government jobs’ role in Biden-era job creation

During President Joe Biden’s four years in office, “31% of U.S. job growth” came from public-sector jobs.
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DHS watchdog warns shutdown could imperil immigration enforcement oversight

The lapse in funding is forcing the department’s inspector general to suspend the majority of its audits and probes.

Colbert Calls Out CBS’ Fear Of Trump Admin, Live

Comedian and “The Late Show” host Stephen Colbert called out his network for its compliance with the Trump administration’s ongoing...

Career Politicians Have Failed Us. Here’s What Self-Governance Could Look Like.

This excerpt is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis.  Democracy’s most radical, yet purist premise...