Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Shutting Down Federal Agency

President Donald Trump has ordered the shutdown of the U.S. African Development Foundation. A U.S. judge on March 6 blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from closing a federal agency, at least for now. U.S. District Judge Richard J. Leon entered an administrative stay that prevents the federal government from shutting down the U.S. African Development

The Democrats’ Identity Crisis

The Democratic Party has a split personality. It was on full display Tuesday night. Face one: wacky, ideologically fevered, performatively outraged. Face two: collected, reassuring, conventional—and utterly misleading. The split reflects a deeper problem. Democrats have no power, no leader, no role, no identity. Their presidential candidate lost every swing state and the popular vote.

Trump’s Termination of Labor Board Member Overturned by Federal Judge

Gwynne Wilcox has been reinstated to the National Labor Relations Board. A federal judge on March 6 reinstated a member of a federal board, ruling that the president lacked the authority to fire board members. “The President does not have the authority to terminate members of the National Labor Relations Board at will, and his

Trump signs executive order yanking security clearances of Perkins Coie lawyers

President Trump said Thursday he was moving to suspend the security clearances of attorneys at Perkins Coie, a law firm linked to Democratic-funded opposition research during the 2016 presidential campaign into any ties between Mr. Trump and Russia. The sanction against Perkins Coie is the latest in a series of moves by Mr. Trump and

Trump yanks security clearances of lawyers at firm that probed any Trump-Russia ties

President Trump said Thursday he was moving to suspend the security clearances of attorneys at Perkins Coie, a law firm linked to Democratic-funded opposition research during the 2016 presidential campaign into any ties between Mr. Trump and Russia. The sanction against Perkins Coie is the latest in a series of moves by Mr. Trump and

California Among Several States Suing Over Federal Cuts in Teacher Grants

California’s money would have prepared teachers for positions in rural and urban schools. Without the funds, teacher shortages will grow, state AG Bonta said. Leading a multistate coalition, California filed a new lawsuit March 6 against the Trump administration over the cancellation of millions of dollars in teacher preparation grants. “When it comes to our