AG Bondi announces DOGE cuts to Justice Department: ‘More to come’
The Justice Department has announced some of its “bigest hits” as it continues to cut millions of dollars of wasted grants, Attorney General Pam Bondy said Wednesday. Among the money saved is $2 million used for “national listening sessions for experienced individuals,” and $695,000 for “Case Study Design of Parallel Convergence Mixed Mixing Methods to […]
Purcellville, Virginia reverses decision to dissolve police department
The report said amid backlash from residents, Virginia town leaders voted on a week after trying to save $3 million by eliminating police in Purcellville on Tuesday. The town of Purcellville in Loudoun County, Virginia, found about $50 million in red following the construction of a major wastewater treatment facility. The council tried to tighten […]
Rubio to torch 132 State Department offices in historic bloat-slashing overhaul
The State Department on Tuesday unveiled the Trump administration’s plans to reduce agency bloat. Internal documents obtained by Free Press The State Department has announced that it will close the offices of 132 agents. This is a 17% reduction. It also reportedly reports that the office termination will eliminate 700 positions, including civil servants and […]
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass Cuts 400 Police Department Jobs in ‘State of the City’
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Mayor Karen Bass tried to speak up in a cheerful tone as he delivered the bad news in a “city condition” speech on Monday, cutting down 400 civilian jobs at the LA Police Station next year. Los Angeles Times It has been reported: Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass released the proposed […]
Donald Trump dismantles Department of Education, speaks at Kennedy Center Board | Trump Tracker
This week President Trump signed an Executive Order dismantling the Department of Education, spoke at the Kennedy Center … source
Walgreens to pay up to $350M for filling illegal opioid prescriptions, Justice Department says
Please see what you are clicking on foxbusiness.com. Walgreens agreed to pay up to $350 million as part of a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice, and the company illegally buried millions of invalid prescriptions of opioids and other controlled substances, and asked for payment of many of the invalid prescriptions from Medicare and […]
State Department official rips ‘misleading’ NPR on human rights abuses report
The State Department opposes criticism of its change in the process of reporting human rights abuses. NPR reported Last week, the Trump administration’s reduction in its annual report was intended to inform Congress’ decision on assigning foreign aid to the country, claiming that the State Department is “changing its mind about what is called human […]
Education Department to restart collections on defaulted federal student loans
The Department of Education announced Monday that it will resume collections on May 5th with default federal student loans. The federal agency said more than five million borrowers are defaulting over a year, and sometimes over seven years, and not making monthly payments. Default student loans have not been collected since March 2020, when it […]
Former top Defense Department aide warns of ‘meltdown’ under Hegseth’s leadership
A recently departed Top Pentagon aide ran through President Donald Trump to remove Secretary of Defense Pete Hegses from his cabinet, explaining “complete confusion” and “dysfunctional” within the brass above the military. “Dysfunction is a major distraction for the president right now. He deserves better from a senior leader,” wrote John Urito, former senior communications […]
The Department of Defense’s Effort to Reinstate Unvaccinated Troops Still Misses the Mark
Recent Department of Defense (DOD) update Guidance on the process of reviving service members who left the military for Covid-19 vaccine mandate. Some service members have returned to the military, but it is too early to call this a victory. It is too early to call this a victory, as this does not give proper […]