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The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) announced Wednesday it had deactivated more than 500,000 government credit cards. DOGE in February said it uncovered these unneeded government cards had processed 90 million transactions, amounting to $40 billion in spending for fiscal year 2024. The average transaction with a federal card was $441, according to the General Services Administration (GSA).
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Former President Joe Biden on Thursday joined “The View” where he admitted he was unsurprised by the results of the 2024 election. Biden exited the election in favor of allowing former Vice President Kamala Harris to receive the Democratic nomination. She lost decisively to President Donald Trump who took the popular vote and electoral vote, including all seven swing states.
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thenationaldesk.com | Jackson Walker
Wisconsin state Rep. Ron Tusler, R-District 3, on Wednesday recessed a hearing of the Assembly Judiciary Committee over a witness who wore a hat reading “F--- Trump Viva Mexico.”The committee had gathered to discuss AB 34, a bill which would block judges from charging police officers involved in a death if the district attorney declined to pursue the case. Rep. Ryan Clancy, D-District 19, wrote via social media that Rep. Tusler halted the meeting because of his objections to the witness’ hat.
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thenationaldesk.com | Jackson Walker
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., joined Fox News on Wednesday during which he defended his use of private jet travel for his “FIghting Oligarchy” tour. The senator and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., have crossed the country holding rallies against President Donald Trump and Department of Government Efficiency head Elon Musk. Campaign reports revealed Sen. Sanders spent at least $220,000 on air travel for the tour, which drew ire from some Republicans last month.
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thenationaldesk.com | Jackson Walker
A pair of New York state Democratic lawmakers announced Wednesday they are petitioning the state to block Elon Musk’s X from allowing its users to transfer money through the app. X in January announced a partnership with Visa, which it said would soon enable users to transfer money similar to other money transfer services like Venmo or Zelle. The move was a step toward making X the “everything app,” it said at the time. New York state Assemblymember Micah Lasher, D- District 69, and state Sen.
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