The IRS is firing thousands of workers. Will it affect your tax refund?
(Nexstar) – As the IRS fired thousands of employees on Thursday, many Americans may wonder whether their tax returns or refunds will be affected. Government officials who asked to remain anonymous confirmed news that the IRS culled 6,700 employees to Nexstar News Nation. This represents the latest mass churn amid the ongoing purge of federal […]
South Carolina death row inmate chooses firing squad as execution method
South Carolina death row inmates chose to be executed by a shooting squad. Bradsigmon, 67, who is scheduled to be killed on March 7, told state officials on Friday that he hopes to die by firing a squad rather than a fatal injection or an electric chair. , previously suffering from three prisoners, was facing […]
South Carolina inmate wants execution via firing squad, first in 15 years
Brad Sigmon, a condemned South Carolina prisoner, chose to die next month by fire forces. He will be the first US prisoner to die in a execution in 15 years. Sigmon is scheduled to die on March 7th. On Friday, he became the first South Carolina prisoner to choose the state's new fire force over […]
Hegseth's proposed Pentagon cuts, firing of generals: What to know
Defense Secretary Pete Hegses has instructed senior Pentagon officials and military leaders to build a plan to cut annual defense budgets by 8% over the next five years. The proposed cuts were outlined in a memo issued Tuesday, ordering cuts to military headquarters in the Middle East and Europe. Conversely, it exempts 17 entities, including […]
Federal judge temporarily stops Trump admin from firing 11 intelligence officers assigned to DEI programs
A federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's administration from firing 11 CIA employees linked to the DEI program on Thursday. The order of US District Judge Anthony Tranga delays employee firing for at least five days. Kevin Carroll, a former CIA officer who is a lawyer representing CIA employees, filed the lawsuit Monday, with […]
Obama judge refuses to block DOGE from firing deep-staters, disappointing blue-state AGs
Democrat lawyers in 14 states Submit Last week, lawsuits attempting to immediately ban the efficiency of the Trump administration's government offices have led to the fire or termination of deep competitors, cancellation of government contracts, access to sensitive agency data, and “measures to dismantle agencies.” We ask that you take the initiative. Blue State AG, […]
Trump says he's ordered firing of all remaining 'Biden-era' US attorneys
President Trump said he had directed the Department of Justice (DOJ) to fire all remaining former presidential “Biden-era” US lawyers, claiming the division was “politicized more than ever.” “For the past four years, the Justice Department has been more politicized than ever before, so I have directed the end of all the remaining 'Biden-era' US […]
Legal Expert: Trump’s Chances Strong If Supreme Court Weighs In On Federal Firing Case
The U.S. Supreme Court was published at the dusk in Washington, DC on June 28, 2023. (Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty Images) OAN Staff Gabriella Sable2:02pm – Monday, February 17th, 2025 The Trump administration is facing the first major test of whether it can remove the head of federal agencies. advertisement management We have called on the […]
Trump admin makes emergency appeal to Supreme Court to allow whistleblower agency head’s firing
The Trump administration has made its first appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court to oust the whistleblower protection chief appointed by former President Joe Biden, according to a filing obtained by the Associated Press. On an emergency appeal, Justice Department attorneys asked the High Court to temporarily lift the federal judge's order to prevent special […]
Trump admin wants the Supreme Court to let the firing of whistleblower agency head proceed
The Trump administration hopes to grant it to the Supreme Court Dismissal of federal agency chief He is dedicated to protecting whistleblowers, according to documents obtained Sunday, showing his first appeal to justice since President Donald Trump took office. The emergency appeal is the beginning of a steady stream from a Republican president and attorneys […]