The president is suing us again, this time for $10 billion.
Last October he demanded $230 million from DOJ for investigating him. Now he wants $30 from every man, woman, and child because of a leak someone is already serving five years for. He controls both agencies and appointed their leadership. His Treasury Secretary canceled Booz Allen’s contracts over this three days ago.
His grievances have no expiration date, and his grift has no ceiling.
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Today’s GovBrief News
Man who sprayed Rep. Ilhan Omar with vinegar using a syringe at Minneapolis town hall charged with federal assault and state terroristic threats.
Source: Reuters
January 29, 2026
Trump declares national emergency over Cuba, creating mechanism to impose tariffs on any country that sells oil to the island as he says it "will not be able to survive."
Source: UPI
January 29, 2026
Trump says he ordered Venezuelan airspace reopened for commercial travel, with American Airlines announcing plans to resume flights after seven-year suspension.
Source: The Associated Press
January 29, 2026
House Republicans unveil election reform bill requiring photo ID to vote, citizenship verification to register, and banning ranked choice voting and universal mail-in ballots.
Source: The Hill
January 29, 2026
Appeals court affirms Noem illegally ended temporary protected status for Venezuelans and Haitians, finding "ample evidence of racial animus," though Supreme Court stay keeps termination in effect for now.
Source: NBC News
January 29, 2026
Trump, his two eldest sons, and the Trump Organization sue the IRS and Treasury for $10 billion over tax records leaked to ProPublica and the New York Times.
Source: CNBC
January 29, 2026
Homan announces plan to draw down federal forces in Minnesota after state agrees to honor ICE detainers at county jails, says he's "staying 'til the problem's gone."
Source: CBS Minnesota
January 29, 2026
Noem was not called on to report during Trump's televised Cabinet meeting, the first since two Americans were killed by immigration agents in Minneapolis.
Source: The Hill
January 29, 2026
Ethics watchdog asks Energy Department inspector general to investigate whether assistant secretary violated rules by appearing in jewelry ad featuring $22,700 ring with her official title.
Source: Government Executive
January 29, 2026
White House and Senate Democrats reach deal to pass five spending bills and punt DHS funding two weeks, but Graham blocks quick passage over immigration agent restrictions.
Source: Roll Call
January 29, 2026
Carney urges Trump administration to stop meeting with Alberta separatists seeking $500 billion U.S. loan to leave Canada, as BC premier calls outreach "treason."
Source: Politico
January 29, 2026