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federal

[fed-er-uhl] / ˈfɛd ər əl /






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“They said I, quote unquote, rammed federal agents,” she said at a congressional hearing in February.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

In addition to McLellan, 48 years old, at least four other Maine residents say they were singled out and threatened after observing the work of federal agents, according to court records.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

At the event to sign the executive order, Trump said Congress would pursue a bill this year to expand the federal retirement savings match beyond low-income Americans.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Both Musk and OpenAI have mustered high-dollar legal armies who are prepared to wage potentially years of litigation, including this federal trial.

From Slate • Apr. 30, 2026

Elsewhere in the South, the struggle for equal rights was moving into the federal courts and, increasingly, into the streets.

From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman




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