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Buyout block, Indian deportees, January jobs report and the Super Bowl

2025/2/7
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This chapter discusses the Trump administration's actions, including a temporary block on a buyout offer for federal workers, the imposition of sanctions against those involved in ICC investigations, and the NCAA's ban on transgender women in women's sports. It also touches upon Elon Musk's involvement in government systems.
  • Trump administration's buyout offer for federal workers temporarily blocked.
  • Sanctions imposed on those involved in ICC investigations.
  • NCAA bans transgender women from women's sports.
  • Elon Musk's takeover of key government computer systems raises concerns.

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A U.S. judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s proposed buyout for federal workers after labor unions sued to stop it. U.S. jobs growth likely slowed in January on the back of the California wildfires and cold weather. And the Kansas City Chiefs aim for an unprecedented ‘three-peat’ against the Philadelphia Eagles at the Super Bowl, with Trump in attendance at the New Orleans Superdome. Plus, a look at the first U.S. military flight to fly to India carrying 104 undocumented Indian immigrants.  

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