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Trump, USAID

A Legal Counteroffensive to Beat Back Trump’s Government Purges

A raft of new lawsuits contend that President Trump and Elon Musk are breaking the law to ransack the F.B.I. and other federal agencies. The courts will now decide.

MSNBC · 1d

‘Just the beginning’: Trump ramps up government purge with USAID latest target

President Trump is ramping up his government purge, with Elon Musk being tasked to shut down USAID. USA Today Washington Bureau Chief Susan Page and former Rep. Donna Edwards join Ana Cabrera to discuss the potential impact of these changes.

BBC · 1d

Trump considers merging USAID into US State Department

The Trump administration intends to merge the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) with the US Department of State after days of upheaval. Plans involved a significant reduction in USAID's funding and the workforce,

Trump, Unions

Fox News on MSN · 1h

Unions sue Trump administration over ‘arbitrary and capricious’ employee buyout offers

Unions representing federal employees filed a lawsuit seeking a temporary restraining order and delay of a Feb. 6 deadline to accept a buyout from the Trump administration.

HuffPost on MSN · 5h

Unions Sue To Stop Trump's 'Deferred Resignation' Program

Labor unions sued the federal government Tuesday over President Donald Trump’s controversial “deferred resignation” program, saying the effort to nudge government workers out of their jobs violates the law.

New York Post on MSN · 2h

Unions sue to block Trump’s federal worker buyout plan as 20,000 line up to quit

Unions representing US government employees filed a lawsuit on Tuesday to block the Trump administration’s plan to offer buyouts to federal workers, even as a US official told Reuters that more than 20,

Trump, Musk

USA Today · 1d

What Donald Trump has done to remake the federal government so far

From buyout offers to federal workers to ending diversity programs, a look at what Trump has done to remake the US government since Jan. 20.

CNN on MSN · 23h

Musk and Trump try to move fast and break some things in the federal government

Elon Musk and President Donald Trump are applying Silicon Valley’s “move fast and break things” ethos to the US government.

U.S. News & World Report · 9h

Trump and Musk Demand Termination of Federal Office Leases Through General Services Administration

One of the next moves in President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s effort to fire government employees and curtail operations is using the agency that manages federal employee worksites around the countr

China, Trump

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ABC · 3h

Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump again pushes to relocate 1 million Palestinians

President Donald Trump spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the White House on Tuesday, lauding the "great relationship" between the United States and Israel during the first Trump administration.

Reuters on MSN · 17h

Trump to speak with China's Xi after hiking tariffs, White House says

U.S. President Donald Trump will speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping as soon as this week, Trump's spokesperson said, setting up a major diplomatic exchange as the world's two largest economies seek a deal that could avert a broader trade war.

Yahoo · 15h

China lashes back at U.S. with retaliatory tariffs

The United States is facing new tariffs from China this morning after President Donald Trump followed through on his own tariff threat.

2hon MSN

CIA offers sweeping buyouts to entire workforce as Trump pushes to downsize government agencies: report

The buyouts would provide CIA employees with about eight months of pay and benefits in exchange for their resignations.

4hon MSN

Can He Do That? What Legal Experts Say About Trump’s Most Radical Moves

His Administration’s recent actions—attempting to dismantle independent agencies, granting private individuals access to ...

President Trump headed to Super Bowl (after trying to implement a salary cap for federal government!)

Despite U.S. President Donald Trump imposing a dramatic plan to cut the federal workforce, and well, “save the country money, ...

1don MSN

Trump makes DOGE head Elon Musk a 'special government employee' amid accusations of a takeover

President Trump made Elon Musk, head of the Department of Government Efficiency, a 'special government employee' at the White ...

1hon MSN

Trump’s foreign aid freeze could prove to be a boon for the world’s authoritarian strongmen

Trump, announcing the aid freeze on his first day in office, said all foreign assistance would be evaluated as to whether it ...

19hon MSN

Trump says U.S. government could buy TikTok

President Donald Trump temporarily delayed enforcement of the U.S. TikTok ban last month, stating that he intended to ...

Intelligencer on MSN1d

Democrats May Shut Down Government to Keep Trump From Gutting It

Republicans need Democratic votes to keep the government open. This is leverage Democrats could use to rein in Trump and Musk ...

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Trump administration drafting executive order to initiate Department of Education’s elimination

The Trump administration has begun drafting an executive order that would kick off the process of eliminating the Department ...

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