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Federal Takedown Order Fails to Stop the Spread of Government Efficiency Depositions

Federal Takedown Order Fails to Stop the Spread of Government Efficiency Depositions

Washington, Saturday, 14 March 2026.
Despite a Friday court order, deposition videos of federal efficiency staff admitting deficit failures were instantly archived globally, exposing the severe limits of digital injunctions.

House Oversight Committee Advances Strict New Rules to Combat Federal Spending Fraud

House Oversight Committee Advances Strict New Rules to Combat Federal Spending Fraud

Washington, Saturday, 14 March 2026.
Sparked by multi-billion-dollar benefit scandals, a March 18 House Oversight markup will advance strict federal spending rules, including a three-year government contract ban for convicted fraudsters.