Musk and Trump try to move fast and break some things in the federal government
Elon Musk and President Donald Trump are applying Silicon Valley’s “move fast and break things” ethos to the US government.…
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Elon Musk said Donald Trump agreed USAID needs to be ‘shut down’
Elon Musk said President Donald Trump agreed the US Agency for International Development needs to be “shut down,” following days…
Trump challenges Congress’ power with plan to shutter USAID, legal experts say
Donald Trump’s apparent plans to shutter the US Agency for International Development without congressional authority represent another unprecedented move by…
Education Department employees placed on paid leave as part of Trump administration’s DEI purge
Dozens of employees at the Education Department were placed on paid administrative leave Friday as part of the Trump administration’s…
Bill Cassidy faces pressure campaign from both sides ahead of key vote on whether to advance RFK Jr.’s nomination
Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, a former physician who has spent his career touting the safety of vaccines, will…
Elon Musk is serving as a ‘special government employee,’ White House says
Elon Musk is officially serving under President Donald Trump as a special government employee, according to a White House official.…
Trump said he hadn’t read Project 2025 – but most of his early executive actions overlap with its proposals
President Donald Trump caught his own administration off guard last week by suggesting that the nation’s primary disaster response agency…
EPA workers receive emails warning their employment could be terminated
More than 1,100 employees at the Environmental Protection Agency received notice this week that they were deemed to be on…
Trump will impose new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China on Saturday, White House says
President Donald Trump will move forward with aggressive new tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China on Saturday, the White House…
How an arcane Treasury Department office became ground zero in the war over federal spending
A few weeks before Donald Trump was sworn in as president, members of his transition team went to the Treasury…