Appeals court won't halt judge’s order requiring Trump administration to unfreeze all federal cash
A federal appeals court has refused to immediately halt a judge’s order requiring the Trump administration to release ...
Can Trump simply dismiss federal officials as he pleases?
Laws governing several, lesser-known agencies protect certain officials from removal, except for cause. Trump is betting ...
States suing to stop steep federal cuts to medical research funding
The National Institutes of Health says the cuts will save more than $4 billion a year, but critics say it puts potentially lifesaving research in jeopardy.
All of the Trump Administration’s Major Moves in the First 22 Days
The New York Times is tracking the actions and significant statements of President Trump and his administration during the ...
Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump signs order to slash federal workforce
As President Donald Trump's second administration continued its effort to swiftly reshape the federal government, a union ...
What Trump is doing to the US government is not a spoils system
We will not know the extent or the success of President Donald Trump’s purge of the federal bureaucracy for some time. There ...
Trump Directs DOGE to Shrink Federal Workforce: Read Full Executive Order
Trump's order, backed by Musk, limits federal hiring and calls for workforce cuts, agency restructuring and efficiency improvements.
The ‘Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly’ of the United States Government
Elon Musk is not the president, but it does appear that he—a foreign-born, unelected billionaire who was not confirmed by Congress—is exercising profound influence over the federal government of the ...
Inside Musk’s Aggressive Incursion Into the Federal Government
The billionaire is creating major upheaval as his team sweeps through agencies, in what has been an extraordinary flexing of ...