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NPR Roving National Correspondent. Covering new administration in DC & beyond. Send story tips to [email protected], or via Signal, at franklangfittnpr.82

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The journalists I know at NPR and PBS are among the best in the business -- smart, open minded, independent and totally professional. Trump made clear in the Oval today that what he wants are journalists who will tell him his policies are "wonderful," not ask tough questions.

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They sent Harvard a self-contradictory list of demands it couldn’t possibly meet to spark this fight. And now they are going nuclear as they had intended from the start. Every single non-profit in the country should come to Harvard’s defense: cnn.com/2025/04/16/pol…

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News: NPR’s Tom Bowman and Quil Lawrence report that administration is weighing replacing Pentagon Secretary Pete Hegseth after a run of scandals More:

News: NPR’s Tom Bowman and Quil Lawrence report that administration is weighing replacing Pentagon Secretary Pete Hegseth after a run of scandals 

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Big scoop from Chris Bao: visas of one grad student, one postdoc were revoked in early April. Unlike other schools, Princeton did not send campus or international-student-wide messages notifications of the changes. dailyprincetonian.com/article/2025/0…

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The United States economy is one quarter away from a recession. Economy shrank 0.3% in the first three months of 2025 from a year ago, reversing sharply from an annual 2.4% growth registered in the last three months of 2024 under then President Biden. npr.org/2025/04/30/nx-…

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At 9 a.m. the 26th story on the Fox News website is the economy contracted in the first three months of this year. foxnews.com

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A tiny Maryland town voted overwhelmingly for Trump. They liked his pledge to cut waste. Then FEMA cancelled classes at the National Fire Academy, which trains firefighters across the country & is part of the town's identity. npr.org/2025/05/05/nx-…

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Charged, investigated or threatened with investigation by Trump or his team just in recent days: Letitia James Andrew Cuomo LaMonica McIver Kamala Harris Bruce Springsteen Beyonce Bono Oprah Winfrey James Comey Unnamed "treasonous" Biden aides City of Chicago Kennedy Center

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President Trump pardoned a former Virginia sheriff last week who was headed to prison for a decade on bribery charges. The sheriff's constituents -- including Trump supporters -- say the pardon is "a terrific mistake." npr.org/2025/06/02/nx-…