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'Outlandishly illegal': Law professor dismantles Trump press secretary’s federal court rulings claim
During a news briefing on Wednesday, February 12, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt railed against federal judges ...
Fetterman says there 'isn’t a constitutional crisis' with the Trump administration: report
Sen. John Fetterman said "there isn’t a constitutional crisis" happening right now with the Trump administration, despite an ...
Trump takes aim at agencies that police wrongdoing, protect federal workers
The president summarily fired and replaced top officials at five watchdog offices in an apparent attempt to consolidate power ...
Trump Tests Legal Limits in Pushing out Federal Employees
President Trump and Elon Musk, who is leading the administration’s downsizing efforts, are pushing for quick and widespread ...
Courts Start to Impede Momentum of Trump’s Effort to Dismantle Government
A mounting wave of lawsuits and court orders is slowing a dizzying effort to tear apart basic structures of the ...
Do Elon Musk and DOGE have power to cut spending, close agencies?
"The president does not have unilateral authority to shut down an expenditure, or instrumentalities funded by Congress, ...
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Trump hired Musk as a 'special government employee.' Here's what that means
Special government employees, or SGEs, are typically hired on a temporary basis as experts or consultants or serve as members ...
The relationship between the White House and its press corps is time-tested — and can be contentious
When the Trump administration barred Associated Press reporters from presidential events, it did so after an or-else demand that the news agency change its style from the “Gulf of Mexico” to the “Gulf ...
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Elon Musk’s influence in the White House grows as Trump hands him more power
President Trump handed more power over to Elon Musk on Tuesday, giving his team oversight over hiring decisions across every ...