The order cites the Trump administration’s policy of removing programs that don’t directly benefit the American people or national interests. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Feb. 10 eliminating the Federal Executive Institute, a leadership training center that was established more than 50 years ago. The order states that the institute’s removal was
Amid Democrats’ pushback, lawsuits, and threats to DOGE employees, the cuts keep coming—including almost $1 billion announced on Feb. 10. After three weeks, Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has made over $1 billion in cuts, according to to numbers from the White House. Some of the biggest savings reckoned by the White House
Department of Justice lawyers filed an appeal hours after a judge ordered payments for federal programs to resume. The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Feb. 10 appealed a federal judge’s order to immediately restore and resume payments for federal programs, just hours after the ruling was issued. The notice, filed in a Rhode Island court
Issues like birthright citizenship could provoke rulings from the U.S. Supreme Court. News Analysis President Donald Trump’s administration has been hit with a wave of legal challenges responding to executive orders and other actions, teeing up potential Supreme Court decisions that could clarify the scope of executive power. So far, states and other groups have
Last week, the Senate Finance Committee voted along party lines to advance Kennedy to a full Senate floor vote, which could happen this week. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s long road over the last two years started when he ran for president as a Democrat, and then an independent, before leaving the race to back Republican
President Donald Trump recently put the wealthiest U.S. colleges and universities on notice: If your endowment exceeds $1 billion, prepare for an investigation. The president said he plans to shut down what he called “illegal and immoral discrimination,” under the umbrella of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs with racial or gender preferential treatment in
‘You’ll be hearing that word a lot: reciprocal,‘ the president told reporters. ’We want tariffs to be fair.’ President Donald Trump is preparing to unveil the next tool in his trade policy arsenal: reciprocal tariffs. Speaking to reporters at the Oval Office on Feb. 10, the president highlighted the importance of reciprocal tariffs. If America’s