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Judge questions legal basis for Trump’s $10 billion case against IRS

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A federal judge is asking the Justice Department and President Donald Trump’s private attorneys to explain whether his $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service, an agency he oversees as president, is the type of dispute federal courts can consider. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive … Read more

Underground Railroad museum sues Trump administration alleging it canceled grant on the basis of race

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An Underground Railroad museum in upstate New York alleged in a lawsuit Friday that the Trump administration unlawfully terminated its federal grant on the basis of race, pointing to President Donald Trump’s efforts to dismantle diversity-focused initiatives. The Underground Railroad Education Center, located in Albany N.Y., alleges in its lawsuit that the National Endowment for … Read more