Higher education groups and Baltimore officials argue the executive orders violate existing law and exceed presidential powers. A federal district judge on Feb. 21 issued an order partly blocking President Donald Trump’s executive orders withdrawing support for so-called diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. U.S. District Judge Adam Abelson in Maryland granted a preliminary injunction
The Defense Department said Friday that it’s cutting about 5,400 probationary workers starting next week and will put a hiring freeze in place. It comes after staffers from the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, were at the Pentagon earlier in the week and received lists of such employees, U.S. officials said. They said those
On Friday, a federal judge in Baltimore granted a preliminary injunction on parts of President Trump's executive orders dealing with diversity, equity and inclusion.
Trump said the deal would help Washington recover hundreds of billions of dollars in aid to Kyiv. President Donald Trump said Friday that a deal with Ukraine is nearly finalized to grant the United States access to the country’s rare earth minerals in exchange for continued U.S. military aid. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy also expressed
President Trump on Friday said his administration is close to finalizing a deal with Ukraine to access its natural resources as its war with Russia continues.
The Supreme Court on Friday paused the Trump administration's effort to fire the head of a whistleblower protection agency, who is suing to keep his job.
The president also directed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to nominate suitable individuals for five additional high-level positions. President Donald Trump has fired Gen. Charles Q. Brown as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. In a Truth Social post Friday evening, Trump thanked Brown for his service. “I want to thank General Charles “CQ” Brown