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WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 25: Frank Bisignano, U.S. President Donald Trump’s nominee to be Commissioner of Social Security Administration, testifies at his Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on March 25, 2025 in Washington, DC. Bisignano, CEO of financial technology company Fiserv, faced questions over proposed DOGE cuts and the agency’s ability to process and distribute benefit checks. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Self-professed ‘DOGE person’ Frank Bisignano gets his confirmation hearing to lead Social Security

The nominee to lead the Social Security Administration has faced tough questions at his confirmation hearing about Elon Musk’s efforts to shut down field offices and cut back on phone service.

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Electric cars, climate credit schemes, diverse boardrooms and legal weed: How California exports its ideas and policies across the U.S.

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WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 21: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks alongside U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth in the Oval Office of the White House on March 21, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump announced the Next Generation of Air Dominance (NGDA) program, the F-47, the sixth-generation high-tech Air Force fighter to succeed the F-22 Raptor. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

News Analysis: Trump consistently frames policy around ‘fairness,’ trading on American frustration

President Trump and his allies consistently frame his policy agenda around the concept of fairness, which experts say is a potent political message in America right now.

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 23: Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA), plays with daughter Kathryn, 3, at their home on Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022 in Washington, DC. Rep. Swalwell has spent the last two years advocating for a compromise to give people a chance to pay their student loan debt back: keep the debt, but forgive the interest. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times)
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Barabak: He’s been an outspoken Trump critic. Others fear the price he and his family pay

EL MONTE, CA - MARCH 18, 2025: Doris Anderson,81, of Duarte tells Rep. Gil Cisneros, (D-CA 31st District) and the audience that "It's time for a John Lewis moment," she said during a town hall at El Monte Union High School District on March 18, 2025 in El Monte, California. Residents displayed their anger and frustration over the Trump administration's cuts to the federal workforce and possibly Social Security.(Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)

‘I wish you’d be angry.’ California Democrats face voter fury over Trump, Elon Musk

Anaheim Hills, CA - March 18: Protesters chant and hold signs outside of Rep. Young Kim's Anaheim Hills office to protest the recent reconciliation budget bill that they say could lead to billions of dollars of cuts to SNAP, Medicaid and other federal programs. Photo taken in Anaheim Hills Tuesday, March 18, 2025. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

After party rift on shutdown, California Democrats try to refocus budget fight on Medicaid

James Boasberg, incoming chief judge of the US District Court, in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, March 13, 2023. Boasberg, who starts a seven-year term as chief judge on March 17, will oversee the court's secret grand jury proceedings, including pending and future legal fights related to Special Counsel Jack Smiths probes of Trump, among other duties. Photographer: Valerie Plesch/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Roberts criticizes Trump’s call for impeaching judge who ruled against his deportation plans

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