Trump administration faces mixed results in attempts to resize federal workforce, agencies
In another week of successes and failures, the Trump administration is moving forward with a plan to shut down USAID while ...
How Elon Musk boosted false USAID conspiracy theories to shut down global aid
USAID, the humanitarian agency, has long been a target of criticism that its aid programs masked nation-meddling and ...
Here Are All The Major Lawsuits Against Trump And Musk—As Unions Sue Over USAID Shutdown
Judges ruled on Thursday alone to extend blocks on Trump’s birthright citizenship ban, limit Elon Musk’s access to Treasury ...
Efficiency − or empire? How Elon Musk’s hostile takeover could end government as we know it
Granting tech leaders direct control over government functions fundamentally alters the relationship between private power ...
The slash-and-burn tactics Musk brings to Washington often backfired at Twitter
When Elon Musk bought Twitter in 2022, he laid off thousands of employees, stopped paying rent and auctioned off coffee ...
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The Latest: Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to hold joint news conference
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba came to the White House on Friday near midday and was expected to spend a little more ...
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Forced leaves start for thousands at USAID under a Trump plan to gut the foreign aid agency
A federal judge has scheduled a hearing in a lawsuit from U.S. Agency for International Development employees seeking to ...
Elon Musk’s computer coup
On The Vergecast: What’s up with DOGE, what’s next for tariffs, and what’s coming from Sonos. ...
Members of Congress denied access to Department of Education
Multiple members of Congress were denied entry to the Department of Education on Friday, according to videos and social media posts from lawmakers.
Trump doubles USAID staff he’s keeping while calling for agency shutdown
A pro-President Trump Arab American organization, which performed voter outreach on his behalf to the Arab American ...
Half a Million Tons of Food Risks 'Going to Waste' as USAID Shut Down
More than 500,000 tons of food risks "going to waste" as a result of the Trump administration suspending most overseas aid ...
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Do Elon Musk and DOGE have power to cut spending, close agencies?
The Department of Government Efficiency — the Trump administration’s cost-cutting agency, headed by billionaire businessman Elon Musk — has put hundreds of federal officials on leave, gained access to ...