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Here’s what could happen as Trump works to dismantle the Department of Education
The Department of Education began sending notices to employees that it plans to resume shrinking the department after the ...
Trump DOJ says agencies' layoff plans are off limits in legal challenge
President Donald Trump's administration has told a federal judge that it cannot be ordered to disclose federal agencies' ...
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24 states sue Trump over $6.8B withheld from education
The Supreme Court is allowing President Trump to gut the Department of Education through mass firings. Rhode Island ...
‘Incredibly sad’ Supreme Court allowing mass layoffs at Education Dept. : Union official
Sheria Smith, President of AFGE Local 252 representing Education Dept. employees, talks about the Supreme Court decision ...
Opinion
The cruelty and cynicism of Trump’s mass deportation scheme
With just a slightly more tempered plan, this administration could have gotten away with its monstrous cruelty without much challenge, and may still with the aid of the Supreme Court. Unless we learn ...
Mass has tripled daily ICE arrests. Will Trump hit 1 million deportations annually?
Immigration arrests are sharply up around the country, and Massachusetts is no exception. But did Obama deport more people ...
Trump’s mass deportation is backfiring
President Donald Trump and his administration continue to bet big on the issue that, more than any other, appeared to help ...
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How Trump’s big law impacts Massachusetts
From health insurance to immigration enforcement and higher ed taxes, the WBUR newsroom took a look at how some key ...