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The government power struggle at the heart of the TikTok ban 

TikTok whirlwind weekend The platform temporarily cut off service to U.S. users, then announced on Sunday that it would restore access following assurances from President Donald Trump. in Post to XTikTok said, “To bring TikTok to more than 170 million Americans and allow more than 7 million small businesses to thrive, we are providing the […]

We Should ‘Encourage’ Government Agencies to Defy Trump DEI Order

On Wednesday's broadcast of MSNBC's “The Andrea Mitchell Report,” Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) challenged government agencies to increase diversity, equity and “We need to continue to encourage” greater DEI efforts, he said. President Donald Trump opposes this. Moderator Andrea Mitchell said, “I want to ask you about the DEI decision, which seems to […]

Elon Musk’s DOGE could pinch the US penny in government efficiency bid

Two cents doesn't equal a penny. President Trump's new Department of Government Efficiency has a bright new goal: a mission to cut costs. Currently, the U.S. penny costs more than 3 cents to manufacture. of X official account That's because DOGE, the reform arm led by billionaire Elon Musk, shared facts about U.S. penny production. […]

Trump Ends LBJ’s Affirmative Action Mandate for Government Contractors

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday revoking President Lyndon B. Johnson's Executive Order 11246, which required government contractors to implement affirmative action. The White House's order would more broadly end diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) “discrimination in federal employees and federal contracts and spending.” noticed. Federal employment practices will now be merit-based, with […]

UK borrowing jumps unexpectedly, adding to pressure on Rachel Reeves | Government borrowing

The UK government's borrowing unexpectedly surged to £17.8bn last month, increasing pressure on Rachel Reeves to plan budget cuts ahead of the summer spending review. The Treasury's independent economic forecaster said the rise was mainly due to local authorities borrowing an extra £4.1bn, in contrast to central government departments sticking to their borrowing limits. The […]

Democrats join DOGE subcommittee, including member seeking ‘good government’

Democrats nominated a lawmaker to the House Government Efficiency Department Oversight Subcommittee and warned they would “fight back” against cuts to critical federal programs. The new agency, a key promise of President Donald Trump's re-election campaign, is tasked with reducing government waste and increasing transparency in government spending. This was created by an executive order […]

‘They Can Throw Sand In Those Works’: Jonathan Turley Analyzes Legal Hurdles In Trump’s Government Restructuring

George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley appeared on Fox News on Tuesday to discuss President Donald Trump's approach to “rescheduling” federal employees. Monaka exterior Turley said on “The Ingraham Angle” that President Trump's move to cut the government workforce is being challenged prematurely. Mr. Turley shared insight into the ongoing legal disputes threatening the […]