8 inspectors general fired by Trump file lawsuit challenging dismissals

Trump fires at least 15 inspectors general President Trump’s executive actions and inspectors general firings spark debate 02:38 Washington — A group of eight former internal government watchdogs who were fired by President Trump filed a lawsuit Wednesday challenging their terminations. The legal challenge, brought in federal district court in Washington, D.C, argues that their

House Republicans release budget plan, with trillions in tax and spending cuts

Speaker Johnson on timeline for budget Speaker Johnson on timeline for budget plan as Senate Republicans move on own proposal 05:43 Washington — House Republicans released a budget resolution on Wednesday, laying a foundation for advancing President Trump’s agenda on border security, defense, energy and tax priorities, despite momentum around a competing proposal in the

Trump Admin Is Telling Agencies to Continue Federal Worker Probationary Period

The White House is attempting to shake up the federal workforce. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is telling agencies to continue to use the probationary period for federal workers after the Trump administration issued a directive last month for agency heads to review workers under probation for possible dismissal. “The Trump Administration is encouraging

Trump fires USAID watchdog who released report on impact of agency cuts

Washington — President Trump fired the inspector general for the United States Agency for International Development on Tuesday, one day after he released a report detailing the impact of the administration’s cuts to the agency, according to two sources familiar with the matter. Paul Martin, the ousted inspector general, was given no reason for his

Border Czar, DHS Secretary Suggest FBI Is Leaking Information About ICE Raids

‘Some of the information we are receiving tends to lead toward the FBI,’ Tom Homan said this week. Tom Homan, the Trump administration’s border czar, and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem have suggested that recent leaks about Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids across the United States are being leaked by the FBI. Homan said