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Aug 2, 2026 Todd Blanche released documents narrowing tax-audit protections tied to Trump's fund Tier 1 · Primary Institutions and Governance
The acting attorney general issued documents purporting to rescind a fund shielding the president's family from tax audits, though experts questioned their enforceability.
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- Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche releases documents claiming to rescind Trump's $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization fund" — Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche released two documents purporting to rescind Trump's $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization fund" and narrow a provision to retroactively protect only Trump, his two sons, and his company
May 12, 2026 Pete Hegseth testified to Congress about the reported costs of the Iran war Corroborated Institutions and Governance
The testimony put executive military spending claims under legislative scrutiny and exposed disputes over the accuracy of official figures.
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- Pete Hegseth Testifies on Iran War Costs — Pete Hegseth testified before the House Appropriations Committee regarding the costs of the U.S.
Aug 18, 2025 President Trump nominated E. J. Antoni to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics Tier 1 · Primary Institutions and Governance
The nomination put a politically aligned figure forward to lead a key statistical agency, raising concerns about institutional independence.
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- Trump Nominates EJ Antoni to Bureau of Labor Statistics — On August 11, Donald Trump announced the nomination of EJ Antoni, an economist from the Heritage Foundation, to replace the fired Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner.
- Trump nominee linked to January 6 Capitol riot — Trump’s nominee for Director of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, E.
Aug 11, 2025 President Trump nominated E.J. Antoni to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics Corroborated Institutions and Governance
The nomination followed the removal of the prior commissioner and raised concerns about partisan control over official economic data.
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- Trump nominates Heritage Foundation economist as labor statistics chief — President Donald Trump has nominated EJ Antoni, the chief economist at the conservative Heritage Foundation, to be the next commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
- Trump nominates E.J. Antoni as new BLS commissioner — President Trump nominated E.J.