The head of the American Federation of Government Employees Local 252 said at least 55 employees were impacted so far. U.S. Department of Education workers were put on leave in what appears to be a response to President Donald Trump’s order banning diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in the federal government, a labor union
The Department of Education announced the investigations on Feb. 3. The U.S. Department of Education said in a Feb. 3 statement that it is investigating allegations of anti-Semitism at five colleges, including Columbia University and the University of California–Berkeley. The department’s Office for Civil Rights is launching the investigations in response to what it described
‘The FBI will work within the law and policy to respond to official requests for information from the Department of Justice,’ an FBI spokesperson said. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has asked for the names of thousands of FBI employees who worked on investigations into the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol.
The lawsuit argues that Trump’s presidential proclamation violates laws guaranteeing the right to claim asylum on reaching U.S. soil. A coalition of immigrant advocacy groups has sued the Trump administration over a presidential proclamation that temporarily suspends the entry of unverified immigrants across the U.S. southern border until a time when the president determines that
The lawsuit argues that Trump’s presidential proclamation violates laws guaranteeing the right to claim asylum on reaching U.S. soil. A coalition of immigrant advocacy groups has sued the Trump administration over a presidential proclamation that temporarily suspends the entry of illegal immigrants across the U.S. southern border until a time when the president determines that
President Donald Trump imposed the new levies, seeking to stem the flow of fentanyl precursors coming from Chinese chemical companies. The 10 percent tariffs ordered by President Donald Trump on all goods imported from China went into effect on Tuesday, with Beijing responding with counter-tariffs on the same day. The new levies on China are
The move comes after President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order countering rising hostility against Jewish students on college campuses. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday announced it was forming a multi-agency task force to counter anti-Semitism in schools and on college campuses. The task force will be headed by Leo