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Trump calls out federal workers not showing up to the office
President Donald Trump said his administration was time to eject hundreds of thousands of federal workers who wouldn't show up for work and drain “swamps.” “We have hundreds of thousands of federal workers and we're not competing in our jobs,” Trump said while speaking at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday night. “My administration will regain […]
Trump reads long list of ridiculous federal programs found by DOGE during congressional address
President Donald Trump praised Elon Musk's work to eliminate waste, fraud and abuse during his speech at a joint Congress meeting Tuesday night. The tech billionaire rose up during his speech and received a lot of applause, mainly from Republicans. Trump read a long list of absurd programs discovered by the Musk-led government efficiency department. […]
GSA identifies hundreds of 'non-core' federal properties amid Trump admin's DOGE cuts
The General Services Agency (GSA) released a list of about 450 federal buildings it is about to sell, including the Department of Justice headquarters, the FBI, the US Department of Agriculture and federal buildings across the country. List of 443 “non-core assets” As the GSA said it plans to “dispose” several buildings, it is the […]
Federal judge reverses Trump firing of federal employees’ appeal board chairwoman
The former chairman of a lesser-known agency hearing dismissal or appeals by disciplined federal employees has been ordered to be reinstated to her position by a federal judge. Kathy Harris, a Democrat who led the Merritt Systems Protection Board (MSPB) until fired by President Donald Trump on February 10, was redirected to her position after […]
Trump vows to yank federal funding from all US schools that allow ‘illegal protests’
President Trump threatened to suspend all federal funds at educational institutions that allow “illegal protests” on Tuesday, and vowed to be masked and imprisoned. The commander issued a warning as destructive anti-Israel and pro-Hamas demonstrations are shaking university campuses around the country. “All federal funds will be suspended for universities, schools or universities that allow […]
Dem governor says New York wants federal workers fired by ‘clueless cadre of career killers’ at DOGE
New York Democratic governor Kathy Hochul said the state would do so. I'll be happy to incorporate it Federal workers fired for government efficiency. Gov. Hochul said the state is ready with 7,000 jobs to be filled by those fired by Elon Musk, who were tasked with heading to Doge's “ignorant executives of career killers.” […]
NY Gov. Kathy Hochul says she’s hired federal workers fired by Trump admin
Gov. Kathy Hochul, Dn.Y. says federal workers have been fired President Donald Trump Management working for her. “New York has 7,000 openings and we value public services,” Hochul told CNN's Wolf Blitzer on Monday in the situation room. “The civil servants take care of our people. That's what it's all about. So ride it, we'll […]
Woman says she was kicked off health insurance over ‘systematic failure’ from federal agencies – WSB Atlanta
ATLANTA – She's not over 65 and is not disabled, but the federal government says that Metro Atlanta women have been actively registered with Medicare for many years. “I shouldn't be in Medicare. This is a systematic failure at some institutions,” said Roswell's Kristen Rose. Channel 2 Consumer Researcher Justingray. However, last fall she was […]
FACT CHECK: Did Maine Gov. Janet Mills Say Her State Will Stop Paying Federal Taxes?
image Share in thread Janet Mills of the Democratic Maine government claims that her state has said it will stop paying federal taxes. Verdict: False A Mills spokesman denied the validity of the claim in an email to USA Today. Fact check: Maine resident Melissa Moulton has created a petition calling for Mills to be […]