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Oversight
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OMB contradicts its own federal CIO, denies any policy process to grant agencies access to Anthropic's Mythos.
Amodei met COS Wiles as lawsuit continues
Source: NextGov
April 18, 2026
War
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Pentagon to begin worldwide boardings of Iran-linked ships under "Economic Fury" campaign days before ceasefire expires.
Pirro's DC office to handle seizure warrants
Source: The Wall Street Journal
April 18, 2026
Courts
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D.C. Circuit clears Trump White House ballroom construction through June, pausing Judge Leon's halt on security grounds.
Preservationists never objected to underground bunker
Source: The Hill
April 18, 2026
Justice Dept
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DOJ installs Trump loyalist Joe diGenova to run Florida "grand conspiracy" probe targeting intelligence officials and prosecutors.
Brennan among scores under subpoena
Source: ABC News
April 18, 2026
Congress
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D.C. police prepared to arrest Republican Rep. Cory Mills in February 2025 assault case before lieutenant overruled them and Trump-appointed prosecutor declined warrant.
Body camera caught alleged victim's coaching call
Source: The Washington Post [gift link]
April 18, 2026
Health
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Trump fast-tracks FDA review of psychedelics for mental health after pitch from podcaster Joe Rogan.
FDA commissioner promises approvals in weeks
Source: UPI
April 18, 2026