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• Federal trade court ruling

  by Henry Epp

  The administration used emergency powers for this round of import taxes, something the court says do not apply here. The Trump administration says it's not for unelected judges to decide. For businesses and consumers, the uncertainty continues.

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• Elon Musk steps down from DOGE

  by Sarah Smith

  Elon Musk is leaving his post at the government cost and personnel cutting group, DOGE. Activist investors in his electric car company, Tesla, are demanding he refocus and work a 40 hour week in return for his pay package. And a federal judge ruled this week that Musk is actually the head of DOGE and not just an advisor, which undermines the legal authority of DOGE. The North America editor for our partners at the BBC, Sarah Smith, is following this.

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• At one local Social Security office, job cuts are causing headaches for customers

  by Nancy Marshall-Genzer

  

  Cutting wait times for walk-ins means longer wait times for callers.

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