Here are all the agencies that Elon Musk and DOGE have been trying to dismantle so far

by admin | Feb 8, 2025 | Politics

(Photo by Kenny Holston-Pool/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) — Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency group has made swift work of the billionaire’s goal to scale back or dismantle much of the federal government, end diversity policies and...

How environmental groups are battling the 1st actions of the Trump administration

by admin | Feb 8, 2025 | Politics

(SimpleImages/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) — Environmental nonprofits are gearing up to challenge some of the actions President Donald Trump has issued since taking office.There is litigation coming for the majority of the executive orders Trump has signed so far...

Transgender, nonbinary people sue Trump administration over passport policy

by admin | Feb 8, 2025 | Politics

Tetra Images/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Seven people have filed a federal lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s executive order declaring that the U.S. government would only recognize a person’s sex assigned at birth on government-issued...

All USAID humanitarian work has effectively stopped, current and former officials say

by admin | Feb 7, 2025 | Politics

Ashraf Shazly/AFP via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Current and former U.S. Agency for International Development officials, speaking anonymously due to fear of retribution, blasted the Trump administration’s gutting of the aid agency, saying it has left...

Trump and the ‘unitary executive’: The presidential power theory driving his 2nd term

by admin | Feb 7, 2025 | Politics

Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — As President Donald Trump works at a breakneck speed to implement his second-term agenda , including wholesale firings and sweeping policy changes, he and his advisers assert his power over the executive branch...