Elon Musk says his DOGE work will “drop significantly” in May

Elon Musk told Tesla investors he’s scaling back his work at the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, saying the amount of time he spends on the task force will “drop significantly” starting in May.  As the Trump administration’s cost-cutting initiative, DOGE has slashed tens of thousands of federal jobs in the name

Deported man’s attorneys say DOJ isn’t providing answers ordered by judge

Attorneys for Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man mistakenly deported to a prison in El Salvador, say the government has failed to provide appropriate responses to a judge’s order for expedited discovery and to her questions about facilitating his return to the U.S.  In a letter addressed to U.S. District Court Judge Paula Xinis, Abrego

Rubio announces plans to cut “bloated” State Department bureaucracy

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday announced a “reorganization” of the State Department, with plans to make staffing cuts and consolidate domestic offices.  The cuts aren’t happening immediately, but a senior State Department official told reporters that Rubio’s announcement sets forth a road map for future cuts, and Congress has been notified to set

Patel slammed Wray over government plane use but won’t disclose his own flights

Two years ago, Kash Patel emerged as a vocal critic of then-FBI Director Christopher Wray for his use of the government’s fleet of private aircraft for personal travel. The FBI should “ground Chris Wray’s private jet that he pays for with taxpayer dollars to hop around the country,” Patel said during his “Kash’s Corner” podcast

Supreme Court likely to rule for parents over opt-outs for LGBTQ-themed books

Washington — A sharply divided Supreme Court appeared likely to require a Maryland school board provide parents with the ability to opt their elementary school-age children out of instruction featuring storybooks that address gender identity and sexual orientation. At issue in the court fight between a group of families and the Montgomery County Board of