Trump Asks Supreme Court to Remove Block on Mass Firings

The administration said Trump didn’t need permission from Congress to superintend personnel decisions. President Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to intervene after a federal judge blocked his executive order aimed at preparing agencies for firings otherwise known as “reductions in force.” “That injunction rests on the indefensible premise that the President needs explicit

Lutnick Says Tariffs Are Not Going Away Despite Legal Woes

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said that trade talks with other nations remain ongoing despite the legal battle. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Sunday defended President Donald Trump’s tariffs amid legal challenges, saying the government’s plan to impose those tariffs will not be derailed by court rulings. The U.S. Court of International Trade ruled against Trump’s

Republican Senators to Watch as Upper Chamber Mulls the Big Beautiful Bill

The House’s bill in its current form has faced skepticism from several key players in the Senate, and senators say it would fail if brought to the floor as is. Following its passage by the House of Representatives, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB)—the budget reconciliation package aimed at implementing President Donald Trump’s agenda—is

DHS Removes Sanctuary City List After Criticism From Sheriffs

Jurisdictions identified as sanctuaries could be eligible to lose federal funding. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on June 1 removed a previously published list of so-called sanctuary jurisdictions across the United States, which were accused of failing to comply with federal immigration law. The move comes following criticism from a national sheriffs’ group that

Rep. Jasmine Crockett Says Democrats Will Subpoena Musk If They Retake House

‘We can absolutely bring Elon Musk in’ if Democrats regain control, the Texas Democrat says. A House Democratic lawmaker said that if Democrats retake control of the House of Representatives, they will likely issue a subpoena to former Trump administration special government employee and Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Musk, who departed the administration last week