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Trump Admin Lists Hundreds of Federal Buildings

Trump administration prepares to sell off hundreds of federal buildings

The Trump administration announced Tuesday that it is considering selling off hundreds of “non-core” federal properties, according to the General Services Administration.

Politico · 1d

GSA prepares to sell over 400 federal properties

The Washington D.C., Maryland and Virginia area, which houses the greatest concentration of federal workers in the country, stands to lose the most if the federal government sheds all the parcels on the list deemed non-core.

The Boston Globe · 21h

Trump administration lists federal buildings in Boston and Cambridge as possible targets for sale

The John F. Kennedy and Tip O’Neill federal buildings in Boston and the newly built Volpe Transportation Systems Center in Kendall Square have been deemed "non-core" federal buildings.

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The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Federal judge rules Trump’s firing of merit board chair was illegal

The Trump administration couldn’t give a reason in court for firing Cathy A. Harris from the Merit Systems Protection Board and must reinstate her, a judge rules.

POLITICO on MSN · 13h

Trump can remove federal watchdog who fought to reinstate thousands of fired workers, appeals court rules

A federal appeals court is allowing President Donald Trump to fire an official who investigates complaints from the federal workforce, lifting a lower court’s injunction that barred Trump from removing Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger.

FOX News on MSN · 30m

Federal appeals court sides with Trump on firing head of watchdog agency

President Trump got a victory in federal appeals court Wednesday when a judge cleared the way for him to fire Hampton Dellinger.

ConsumerAffairs2d

Federal court shuts down phantom debt scheme

As a result of a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit, a federal court hastemporarily halted the operations and frozen the assets ...

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Why the merger between Kroger and Albertsons was blocked by federal and state courts

In December, federal and state courts blocked the attempted merger between two of Colorado’s grocery store giants: Albertsons ...

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BBB warns of Federal Trade Commission impersonation scam

A new scam alert that you should be aware of involves callers impersonating agents from the Federal Trade Commission. See ...

Reason12d

Meet the New FTC—Same as the Old FTC

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Andrew Ferguson announced Tuesday that the 2023 joint merger guidelines adopted by the Biden administration's FTC and Department of Justice (DOJ) are still in ...

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Federal Trade Commission ramps up pressure on tech companies with new investigation

The Federal Trade Commission says it wants to hear from the public so it can “better understand how technology platforms deny ...

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Unpaid toll texts sent nationwide are part of a con, federal and state officials warn

The fake texts claim the recipient owes money for unpaid tolls and contain almost identical language, and the link within the ...

Business Insider13d

Meet Andrew Ferguson, the new chairman of the FTC who has vowed to go after Big Tech's 'vendetta against competition'

Andrew Ferguson is in as Chair of the Federal Trade Commission. As the new leader of the government's key consumer protection agency, he'll oversee cases involving unfair, deceptive, and ...