A sweeping federal cost-cutting effort led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), is facing multiple lawsuits, with the litigation coinciding with President Trump’s January inauguration. One suit, filed Monday by a public interest law firm called National Security Counselors, claims DOGE is operating as a federal advisory committee. That puts
The lawsuits were filed as President Trump was sworn into office on Monday. The Trump administration was sued multiple times over the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) as President Donald Trump was sworn into office on Monday. After his election win in November 2024, Trump announced he would set up DOGE with co-chairs Elon Musk,
Washington — President Trump delivered remarks at his inauguration ceremony on Monday, laying out his vision for the nation and his blueprint for his second term in office. The president took the oath of office, administered by Chief Justice John Roberts, just after 12 p.m. EST on Jan. 20. The ceremony was originally set to take
Putin expressed hope for talks on ending the Russia–Ukraine war in a way that leads to lasting peace. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Jan. 20 congratulated Donald Trump on becoming the 47th president of the United States and said he looks forward to talks on the Ukraine war that would lead to lasting peace rather
Washington — President Trump delivered an inaugural address after he was sworn in for a second term Monday, promising that he’ll bring the United States into a “golden age” and rescue the nation from what he claimed was a “decline” wrought by his predecessor’s policies. In his speech, the president invoked familiar themes from the
The president quickly made reference to the July 2024 assassination attempt during his inaugural speech on Monday. President Donald Trump during Monday’s inauguration speech said that he believes that a survived assassination attempt in July 2024 at a rally was a sign by God to “make America great again.” Trump survived a shooting during a
FBI’s longtime deputy director, who had been expected to temporarily replace director Christopher Wray on an acting basis during the transition into the new Trump administration, says he is retiring. Paul Abbate made the unexpected announcement in an email to senior officials Monday ahead of President Trump’s inauguration, CBS News confirmed. “When the Director asked me