## Trump administration fires DOJ officials who worked on criminal investigations of the president

Authored by nbcnews.com

“Today, Acting Attorney General James McHenry terminated the employment of a number of DOJ officials who played a significant role in prosecuting President Trump," a Justice Department official wrote to NBC News.

"In light of their actions, the Acting Attorney General does not trust these officials to assist in faithfully implementing the President’s agenda.

Trump's re-election effectively ended the federal criminal cases against him because of the Justice Department's long-standing policies against prosecuting sitting presidents.

Trump's New York hush money case, brought by Manhattan Attorney General Alvin Bragg, is the sole criminal case against Trump to have led to a conviction.

Trump was sentenced this month to a penalty-free unconditional discharge, making him the first convicted felon to assume the presidency.

Trump said throughout the 2024 campaign that all of the investigations were improper and politically motivated "witch hunts."

“You played a significant role in prosecuting President Trump,” the letter said, according to parts read to NBC News. »

### Google says it will change Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' in Maps app after government updates

Authored by cnbc.com

Google said Monday it will change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to "Gulf of America" in Google Maps after the Trump administration updates its "official government sources.".

"We've received a few questions about naming within Google Maps," the company said in an X post.

Google added that the name Gulf of Mexico will remain displayed for users in Mexico. »

### New study finds that critical ocean current has not declined in the last 60 years

Authored by whoi.edu

In a new paper published in Nature Communications, scientists found that the AMOC has not declined in the last 60 years.

“Our paper says that the Atlantic overturning has not declined yet,” Foukal said, who conducted the research while at WHOI.

We play a leading role in ocean observation and operate the most extensive suite of data-gathering platforms in the world. »

### Trump says inflation isn’t his No. 1 issue. So what will happen to consumer prices?

Authored by apnews.com

He is taking steps to lower energy costs, something that Trump hopes will have ripple effects throughout the economy.

“I talked about inflation too, but how many times can you say that an apple has doubled in cost?”.

Trump is banking on voters giving him a pass and continuing to blame former President Joe Biden for high prices. »

### The End of Sony/Xbox Exclusivity Should Help the Gaming Industry, Expert says

Authored by techcrawlr.com

He believes that both Xbox and PlayStation should make their games available on all platforms to benefit the gaming world.

Mahler points out that for over 20 years, the number of console players has stayed around 100 to 150 million.

In the end, Mahler believes that making games available on all consoles could help the gaming industry grow. »

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