Fed vice chair exits role as DOGE gears up for audit
Supervisor Vice-Chairman Michael Burr resigned from his position last week after insisting that he wanted to avoid a “stand-standing conflict” with the Trump administration. Barr's resignation follows reports that the government's Efficiency Bureau is preparing to audit the Federal Reserve system. “Ask if you need to change the price to the magical 8-ball is actually […]
Trump plans to slash fed bloat with massive 443-property fire sale across US
President Donald Trump is shaking x with government waste, noting the smash hit sale of 443 federal property, spanning 47 states, DC and Puerto Rico. The move, which aimed to thwart the bloated federal workforce and the expensive buildings they occupy, allowed nearly 80 million square feet of commercial space (12 times the Pentagon footprints) […]
Fed probe into Karen Read’s murder case is closed without charges: prosecutors
A federal investigation into Karen Reed's murder has been shut down, prosecutors confirmed Tuesday. The federal government was investigating the circumstances surrounding the murder of Reed's boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe in 2022, but it's unclear what they were seeing. News that a federal investigation that may be considering possible police concealment has been […]
Fed Research Exposes the Tariff Fearmongers
Tariffmagedeon won't hurt consumers President Trump's new tariffs are set to come into effect, and critics are once again predicting an economic disaster. A calm look at recent economic research into the history of tariffs and their effects suggests that this fear is eerie. The government is moving forward with a 25% tariff on imports […]
Atlanta Fed predicts negative 1.5 percent GDP growth in first quarter
The Atlanta Federal Reserve is projecting a 1.5% gross domestic product (GDP) contraction in the first quarter, flashing warning signs for the US economy. The forecast is a major change that has been fed to Atlanta over the past few weeks that comes more than a month after Chairman Trump took office. Last week, the […]
Fed judge finds Trump’s mass firings of federal probationary workers were likely unlawful
A federal judge in San Francisco on Thursday called for the mass shooting of probation employees likely to be illegal, giving temporary relief to a coalition of unions and organizations and halting the massive dismantling of the Trump administration's federal workforce. US District Judge William Alsup ordered the Personnel Management to inform certain federal agencies […]
Elon Musk tensions spill over among House GOP: ‘Fed to the wolves’
Exclusive: Some House Republicans are increasingly frustrated by Elon Musk's handling of his role in the federal government. R-Ga. Rep. Austin Scott raised concerns that Republican lawmakers aren't on the same page as the White House and Musk's Government Efficiency (DOGE), three people in the room told Fox News Digital. And he's not just GOP […]
Stelter says Musk’s fed employee demand only ‘sounds’ like common sense
CNN Media Correspondent Brian Stelter last week demanded that what federal employees have done in their work “sounds like common sense to Americans,” but in reality it's “nonsense.” I said. Stelter commented on Musk, which works with the government's Department of Efficiency (DOGE), and sent an email to federal employees on Saturday to request that […]
Elon Musk warns fed government workers who don’t respond to a second ‘what you accomplished’ email will face ‘termination’
Doge chief Elon Musk teased Monday that federal workers could receive a second email asking them to list their weekly achievements. Tesla and SpaceX founders warnings remove a list of five bullet points by the Human Resources Office (OPM) detailing the responses to emails sent on Saturday achieved in the last five business days It […]
Fed worker claims Elon Musk, Doge trying to ‘bully’ government workers with email
A federal employee argued that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) demand for accounts of what she accomplished last week was a “evident attempt to harass the workforce.” Doge Chief Elon Musk has announced that federal employees could report their performance last week or lose their jobs. On Monday afternoon, MT Snyder, field examiner for […]