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The Department of Government Efficiency — the Trump administration’s cost-cutting agency, headed by billionaire businessman Elon Musk — has put hundreds of federal officials on leave, gained access to ...

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The Jan. 28 order declared that the U.S. government "will not fund, sponsor, promote, assist, or support the so-called ‘transition’ of a child from one sex to another, and it will rigorously enforce ...