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NYTIMES (David A. Fahrenthold and Luke Broadwater) - The No-Bid Contract That Is Turning Washington’s Reflecting Pool Blue

President Trump handpicked a firm he said had worked on his swimming pool to repair the iconic site near the Lincoln Memorial.

THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - IRS Erroneously Awarded Millions in Tax Breaks to Noncitizens.

An inspector general report reveals systemic failures at the IRS in preventing misuse of tax credits by foreign citizens with nonwork Social Security numbers, costing taxpayers hundreds of millions annually.

An inspector general report reveals systemic failures at the IRS in preventing misuse of tax credits by foreigners with nonwork Social Security numbers, costing taxpayers hundreds of millions annually. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS ) paid $213 million in Earned Income Tax Credits (EITC) to foreign citizens with nonwork Social Security numbers in 2023 and 2024, according to a report from the agency’s inspector general. These numbers, issued for limited purposes such as accessing services, are not intended for work eligibility or tax credit claims. DETAIL: The report said the IRS lacks sufficient data from the Social Security Administration (SSA) to determine why certain nonwork Social Security numbers were…Open

BABYLONBEE (Babylon Bee) - UFO Files Reveal Aliens Here And Already Defrauded Minnesota For $20 Billion

MINNEAPOLIS, MN — A newly released batch of classified government documents revealed aliens had already been present for many years, and they've been actively defrauding the Minnesota government out of an estimated $20 billion.