The NYC mayor’s statement was in response to a claim in the resignation letter of Danielle Sassoon, the former acting Manhattan U.S. attorney. New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Feb. 14 rejected allegations of a quid pro quo deal with the Department of Justice (DOJ) to have his criminal corruption case dismissed in exchange
The board turned to former Reuters editor Stephen Adler to defend Russiagate awards (Photo by Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Getty Images) The Pulitzer Prize board dropped its opposition this week to President Donald Trump’s efforts to obtain a confidential report that defended the board’s awards to the New York Times and Washington Post for their coverage of
‘Americans deserve access to the best products in their homes,’ EPA administrator Lee Zeldin says Donald Trump (Sara D. Davis/Getty Images) The Trump administration is halting a bevy of Biden-era energy efficiency regulations targeting light bulbs and household appliances—actions that officials said would help lower consumer costs and improve the quality of appliances. The actions
The fired inspectors general were forced to drop a request for a temporary restraining order. A federal judge on Feb. 14 rejected an emergency bid by eight inspectors general fired by the Trump administration to have their jobs restored. District Judge of the District of Columbia Ana Reyes forced the attorney for the inspectors general
The order comes amid the Trump administration’s efforts to scale back the federal workforce. President Donald Trump’s executive order enabling the speedy removal of thousands of career federal managers is now on hold as it relates to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), as a lawsuit challenging the policy moves forward. A Feb. 14 order
DOGE’s discoveries and spending cuts crossed the $3 billion mark on Feb. 11 President Donald Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk will participate in their first joint interview on Feb. 18 with Sean Hannity, Fox News announced on Feb. 14. The interview will be conducted at the White House, taped that Tuesday afternoon, and then
A long list of states sued, arguing the Trump administration was exceeding its authority. NEW YORK CITY—A federal judge in Manhattan has extended a temporary hold placed on the Department of Government Efficiency’s access to Department of Treasury data. The decision came alongside a hearing at the Daniel Patrick Moynihan Courthouse in New York City.