GovPlanet will return border wall materials to the federal government.
Government Auction House Plans to Return Border Wall Materials In a recent update, a global auction house, which specializes in selling unused materials from President Donald Trump’s border wall under the Biden administration, announced plans to collaborate with the Trump administration to return some of these materials to the federal government. Since President Joe Biden’s […]
Federal budget gap increases by $109 billion even with added tariff income
Federal Budget Deficit Grows Amid Increased Tariff Revenue Victor Davis Hanson, a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, will address the mounting pressure on the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates during an upcoming segment on “Kudlow” in September. So far this year, the U.S. federal government has seen its annual budget deficit balloon by […]
End the monarchy at the Federal Reserve
As attention turns to the leadership of the Federal Reserve, there have been some alarming concerns regarding the risk to the Fed’s supposed “independence.” The statements around this issue often overlook the essential need for democratic accountability and, notably, the U.S. Constitution. Students are taught that our Constitution establishes three branches of government: executive, legislative, […]
Trump administration orders federal agencies to remove employee COVID vaccination records
The Trump administration announced on Friday that all federal agencies must remove records concerning workers’ COVID-19 vaccination status, any violations related to pandemic protocols, and requests for vaccine exemptions. This decision, made by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), is part of a broader initiative to undo policies considered detrimental from the pandemic era, which […]
Trump plans to boost federal law enforcement presence in DC for another night of patrol
President Trump is set to bolster federal law enforcement in Washington, D.C., following a successful first night of patrols. This expansion will include the US Secret Service, its uniform division, FBI police, and former members of the Secret Service, all aiming to not just make arrests but also facilitate prosecutions, as stated by White House […]
UCLA is hit with a $1 billion requirement to reinstate halted federal grant funding.
The Trump administration is addressing claims of discrimination and anti-Semitism by negotiating to reinstate over $5 billion in federal grant funding, with UCLA expected to pay $1 billion in installments. Additionally, a claims fund of $172 million will be set up for victims of civil rights violations related to discrimination based on race, religion, gender, […]
Administration pursues $1 billion agreement with UCLA following halt of $584 million in federal funding for the school
Trump Administration Seeks $1 Billion Settlement from UCLA The Trump administration is pursuing a settlement of $1 billion from the University of California, Los Angeles, as indicated by White House officials on Friday. An unnamed source, who was not authorized to speak publicly about this matter, shared the information on the condition of anonymity. Recently, […]
Guns and illegal drugs confiscated after Trump directs federal patrols in DC
Authorities in Washington, D.C., have confiscated two stolen firearms and illegal drugs shortly after President Trump instructed federal law enforcement to increase their patrols in the city. On Friday morning, the U.S. Parks Police office in Washington stated, “Throughout the night, our officials collaborated with federal partners to implement EO 14252 aimed at enhancing safety […]
Democrats Find It ‘Concerning’ That DOGE Employees Are Still in Federal Government Roles
Concerns Raised by Congressional Democrats Over DOGE Employees in Federal Roles On Wednesday, Congressional Democrats expressed their discomfort in a letter to the Trump administration regarding the ongoing involvement of DOGE employees in the federal bureaucracy. They noted that while Elon Musk has stepped away, his influence still lingers, as DOGE and its staff seem […]
Trump directs more federal law enforcement to be deployed in Washington D.C.
President Donald Trump has instructed federal law enforcement to enhance their presence in Washington, D.C., amid rising violent crime incidents, including a recent brutal attack on a former Doge worker known as “big ball.” This decision comes after Trump signed an executive order in March aimed at creating a task force to “make DC safe […]