ID ); $exclude_types = array( '' ); $exclude_types = apply_filters( 'eat_exclude_types', $exclude_types ); // do nothing if the post has already a featured image set if ( $already_has_thumb ) { return; } // do the job if the post is not from an excluded type if ( ! in_array( $post_type, $exclude_types ) ) { // get first attached image $img = rv_auto_featured_image_catch_that_image( $post ); $attachment_id = attachment_url_to_postid( $img ); if ( $attachment_id ) { // add attachment ID add_post_meta( $post->ID, '_thumbnail_id', $attachment_id, true ); } } } // set featured image before post is displayed (for old posts) add_action( 'the_post', 'rv_auto_featured_image_add_thumbnail' ); // hooks added to set the thumbnail when publishing too add_action( 'new_to_publish', 'rv_auto_featured_image_add_thumbnail' ); add_action( 'draft_to_publish', 'rv_auto_featured_image_add_thumbnail' ); add_action( 'pending_to_publish', 'rv_auto_featured_image_add_thumbnail' ); add_action( 'future_to_publish', 'rv_auto_featured_image_add_thumbnail' ); function rv_auto_featured_image_catch_that_image( $post ) { // Find the images in the post_content. $output = preg_match_all( '//i', $post->post_content, $matches ); $first_img = isset( $matches[1][0] ) ? $matches[1][0]:''; // if no images found, do nothing if ( empty ( $first_img ) ) { return false; } return $first_img; } } Judge Extends Block on White House’s Firing of Watchdog Official – BCI 24 News Network
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Judge Extends Block on White House’s Firing of Watchdog Official

27 February 2025 1:20 AM
BCI 24 News Network

Federal Judge Amy Berman Jackson said on Feb. 26 that she is extending a block on the firing of special counsel Hampton Dellinger. The block was set to expire at midnight on Feb. 26 but is extended to March 1 while the judge considers new developments in the case.
President Donald Trump removed Dellinger as head of the Office of Special Counsel (OSC), a watchdog agency, on Feb. 7.
Dellinger sued in response, noting that his term is meant to last five years, and that he cannot be removed except for “inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office.”
Jackson issued a temporary block on his removal, and the administration filed an appeal, which was dismissed on Feb. 12 by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit….