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Trump Remaking Government, RFK Jr. Confirmation Hearings, US Education Report Card

2025/1/29
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Esma Khalid: 我报道了特朗普政府试图通过提供买断的方式来缩减政府规模,这导致许多联邦雇员感到工作不安全感。政府还发布了一份备忘录,暂停数万亿美元的联邦支出,理由是确保支出与总统的行政命令相符,主要针对与多元化、公平与包容相关的项目。此举引发了民主党和非营利组织的强烈反对,并面临法律挑战。法院暂时阻止了支出冻结,但这场斗争可能会持续下去,法院将成为解决这些争议的主要场所。 Steve Inskeep & Michelle Martin: 我们讨论了特朗普政府的这些行动,以及它们对联邦雇员和政府运作的影响。我们还关注了法院对这些行动做出的回应,以及这些行动可能引发的更广泛的政治和法律后果。

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President Trump's actions this week show the scope of his bid to reshape the federal government, Senate confirmation hearings begin for RFK Jr. and results are in from a national assessment of reading and math, nearly five years since the start of the pandemic.*Want more comprehensive analysis of the most important news of the day, plus a little fun? Subscribe) to the Up First newsletter.Today's episode of Up First was edited by Dana Farrington, Diane Webber, Nicole Cohen, Janaya Williams and Alice Woelfle. It was produced by Ziad Buchh, Nia Dumas, Claire Murashima, and Chris Thomas. We get engineering support from Neisha Heinis and our technical director is Carleigh Strange.*Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices)NPR Privacy Policy)