President announces forthcoming executive order to have DHS pay TSA agents during shutdown, citing airport chaos and blaming Democrats in a Truth Social post.
ADDRESSING DEI DISCRIMINATION BY FEDERAL CONTRACTORS: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order eliminating racially discriminatory “diversity, equity, and inclusion” (DEI) practices by Federal contractors and their subcontractors, ensuring merit-based and efficient contracting and employment. The Order requires that all Federal contracts that are subject to the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act
9m ago Trump says he will order DHS to start paying TSA officers Mr. Trump said he would sign an executive order directing DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin to “immediately” pay TSA officers, calling the long security lines and callouts an “emergency situation.” In the Truth Social post announcing the order, Mr. Trump lashed out
President Trump said Thursday he will sign an executive order to restart pay for Transportation Security Administration officers, who have gone more than a month without a full paycheck — leading to thousands of absences and long lines at major U.S. airports. Mr. Trump did not say what legal authority he intends to use. TSA
Trump's signature will appear on U.S. dollar bills, the Treasury said, marking the first time in 165 years a president's name will appear on currency.
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President Donald Trump (L) and Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson (R) listen as Vice President JD Vance (C) speaks to the media after U.S. President Donald Trump signed paperwork during a White House signing ceremony in the Oval Office of the White House on March 16, 2026. Alex Wong/Getty Images Federal Trade Commission (FTC)