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Impoundment

  1. early and often
    Trump Thinks He Has a Mandate to Break the LawTrump is using false claims about the size and meaning of his 2024 victory to justify his power grab.
    By Ed Kilgore
  2. early and often
    Trump’s Blatantly Illegal Funding Freeze Causes Nationwide ChaosBut a judge put a temporary halt to the freeze until constitutional questions about its legality can be resolved.
    By Ed Kilgore
  3. early and often
    Russ Vought pressing a button.
    Trump Doubles Down on Plan for Huge Spending Power GrabRadical Trump advisor Russell Vought plans to revive a scheme to override congressional spending decisions and gut domestic programs.
    By Ed Kilgore
  4. early and often
    Trump Plans to Use Nixon Trick to Steal Power From CongressAs part of his effort to gut the federal government, Trump is reviving Nixon’s claim that the president can simply ignore Congress on spending.
    By Ed Kilgore