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Aujourd’hui — 30 janvier 2025Flux principal
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Why Trump’s order to freeze funding evokes the darkest days of Watergate

29 janvier 2025 à 20:31

President’s move has convulsed Washington in a manner arguably unseen since the Saturday Night Massacre of 1973

For its potential to provoke a constitutional crisis, Donald Trump’s attempted freezing of trillions of dollars of federal funds – rescinded on Wednesday in what appeared to be a panicked retreat in the face of an angry backlash – evoked the darkest days of Watergate.

Monday’s memo from the White House office of management and budget (OMB) ordering a “temporary pause” on a vast array of spending activities across the US federal government convulsed official Washington in a manner arguably unseen since the Saturday Night Massacre of 1973.

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© Photograph: Ben Curtis/AP

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© Photograph: Ben Curtis/AP

No direct evidence $67K came from crime, but judge says the Crown can take it anyway

Par : Chris Lambie
29 janvier 2025 à 13:00
A Saskatchewan judge has ordered $67,480 in cash police discovered during a traffic stop four years ago be forfeited to the Crown, despite the absence of any smoking gun linking the two men in the car to contraband tobacco sales. Read More
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