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šŸŽ§ GOP Megabill, Trade Deals and the Question of Executive Power: This Week in Politics
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By Jacob Burg and Sam Dorman
5/22/2025Updated: 5/22/2025

Epoch Times reporter Lawrence Wilson joins Constitution Avenue to break down the ā€œOne Big, Beautiful Billā€ and why the Democrats oppose it.

Jacob recaps the ongoing trade deals and tariffs, and how stores such as Target, Walmart and Best Buy are affected.

Sam looks at the challenges facing President Donal Trump as he triesĀ  to fire certain top bureaucrats within his administration—and what this could mean for presidential power.

Reports Covered:


  • What’s in Trump’s ā€˜Big Beautiful Bill’? (Read)

  • House Passes Trump Agenda Bill in Early Morning Vote (Read)

  • Supreme Court Allows Trump to Remove Protected Status for Venezuelans (Read)

  • Trump Firings Could Prompt Supreme Court Decision on Presidential Power (Read)


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Jacob Burg reports on national politics, aerospace, and aviation for The Epoch Times. He previously covered sports, regional politics, and breaking news for the Sarasota Herald Tribune.
Sam Dorman is a Washington correspondent covering courts and politics for The Epoch Times. You can follow him on X at @EpochofDorman.

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