Trump’s control over independent agencies tees up test of presidential power
President Trump's efforts to expand control over independent institutions are energizing new tests of presidential forces already passing through courts. This week, the president signed an executive order requiring independent institutions to submit proposed regulations to the White House for review, and since Trump took office, several Democrats have been appointed by various agencies. The […]
DOGE cuts at health agencies prompt 'brain drain' fears
The Trump administration's efforts to rebuild the federal government through Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) have led to massive brain drainage and public health among public health experts, researchers and advocacy groups. It raises fears of the tragic effects of the . The cancellation letter has been hit in the inboxes […]
President Donald Trump to sign executive order instructing federal agencies to hunt down regulations that violate Constitution
First on FOX: President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday, demanding that federal agencies evaluate all regulations that could violate the Constitution. Executive Order – Senior Administrative Officers call it the first of its kind, and the government's attempt to prevent weaponization from Americans from being forced to submit the list to the […]
Trump admin tells agencies to stop considering DEI when handing out govt contracts
The Trump administration this week revised federal acquisition rules and called for the government to halt diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) considerations when awarding contracts. The change is in line with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)'s broader efforts to fundamentally transform federal operations. General Services Bureau (GSA) on Tuesday announcement Changes to the Federal […]
Trump signs order to expand White House control of independent agencies
President Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday that aimed to expand the White House's powers over various independent regulatory bodies. Trump has requested independent agencies such as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to submit proposed regulations to the White House. We issued an order […]
Trump admin many fire thousands of probationary employees at defense agencies
The Trump administration could fire probation employees after instructing defense agencies to take over the list of workers by Tuesday as the White House continues to restructure and shrink federal scope There is. The Washington Post reported that many probation employees will not be exempt from plans to reduce staffing, citing five people who are […]
DOGE scores legal win, maintaining access to data from three federal agencies
The government's efficiency led by Elon Musk secured a legal victory on Friday when a federal judge ruled that the agency had access to data from the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and the Department of Consumer Financial Protection. Earlier this month, a coalition of trade unions and nonprofits filed a lawsuit that […]
Trump admin aims for killing blow to independence of ‘Deep State’ agencies
President Donald Trump's Justice Department is trying to overturn a groundbreaking Supreme Court case to give the president a greater control over an independent, three-letter institution. In a move that makes it easier for Trump to fire employees who refuse to implement his policies, the acting U.S. Attorney General wrote a letter Wednesday to Sen. […]
DOGE scores big court win, allowed access data on 3 federal agencies
On Friday, a federal judge in Washington handed the victory to Elon Musk's government efficiency team by denying requests to temporarily block access to sensitive data from at least three federal agencies. Unions and nonprofits have tried to stop Mask Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing records from the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services […]
Here are the agencies purging federal workers
In the latest federal shakeup, the Trump administration has ordered the heads of several agencies in the government to begin firing employees who were still on probation or within the first year or two. Ta. During this period, this differs from agency to agency, with workers implementing some protections, but their weak positions place them […]