US Hires 50,000 Federal Workers Under Trump, Boosting Immigration Roles

The badge of a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is embroidered on a polo shirt of an ICE employee, at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement two-day job fair in Arlington, Texas, on Aug. 26, 2025. Shelby Tauber/Reuters WASHINGTON—The U.S. government has hired 50,000 employees since President Donald Trump took office, his top personnel

DOJ Defends Comey Case’s Grand Jury Proceedings Amid Concerns From Judge

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on Oct. 7, 2025. Win McNamee/Getty Images Top Justice Department officials submitted declarations on Nov. 14 defending and clarifying details surrounding the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey, amid concerns raised by a federal