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A U.S. appeals court declined on Monday to allow Donald Trump to fire U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook — the first time a president has pursued such action since the central bank’s founding in 1913 — in the latest step in a legal battle that threatens the Fed’s longstanding independence. CBC | World News
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WATCH | U.S. Supreme Court rules federal agents can conduct raids in Los Angeles
U.S. President Donald Trump scored a legal win on Monday when the Supreme Court lifted a federal judge’s limits on immigration stops in Los Angeles. Critics warn the ruling could lead to more aggressive ICE raids and indiscriminate arrests. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada’s sports system is ‘broken’ and suffers from widespread abuse: Federal commission
The Canadian sports system is rife with abuse and fosters a culture that discourages athletes from speaking out, according to a scathing review from a commission the federal government launched to probe systemic abuse in sports. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Close monitoring of Hockey Canada to continue as condition of federal funding
Canada’s secretary of state for sport says the government is keeping Hockey Canada under increased monitoring for the foreseeable future as a condition of federal funding. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Donald Trump dealt public blow as Federal Reserve defies US President’s major call
Donald Trump had previously made his opinion on the key matter clear. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »U.S. Senate confirms former Trump lawyer Emil Bove as federal judge, despite whistleblower concerns
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Emil Bove as a federal judge, installing a Trump loyalist who presided over a tumultuous period at the Justice Department on a crucial appeals court. CBC | World News
Read More »Federal Court says RCMP must hand over solicitor-client information in terror plot case
The Federal Court says the RCMP must hand over solicitor-client information to the country’s national security review agency — allowing a long-stalled review into whether the Mounties mishandled the case of a Canadian convicted of plotting ISIS-inspired terror attacks in the U.S. to move ahead. CBC | World News
Read More »Protests over federal immigration raids pop up across the U.S. with more planned
Protests over federal immigration enforcement raids and U.S. President Donald Trump’s move to mobilize the National Guard and Marines in Los Angeles are spreading all over the U.S. and are expected to continue into the weekend. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump’s drastic cuts to federal agencies temporarily halted by U.S. judge
U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration must temporarily halt its sweeping government overhaul because Congress did not authorize it to carry out large-scale staffing cuts and the restructuring of agencies, a federal judge says. CBC | World News
Read More »Why Canadian voters living in the Big Apple have a growing interest in the federal election
Canadian voters living in New York are following the federal election — a race that’s been dominated by the country’s relationship with the U.S. following the imposition of tariffs on Canadian goods and threats by the Trump administration to make Canada the 51st state. CBC | World News
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