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Trump order brings independent agency rules under White House review
Executive Order 14215 expands OIRA and presidential control over regulators
Feb 18, 2025
Trump order brings independent agency rules under White House review
Executive Order 14215 expands OIRA and presidential control over regulators
VA Secretary expands MISSION Act privatization cutting mental health
Veterans lose specialized care to for-profit contractors
Feb 17, 2025
VA Secretary expands MISSION Act privatization cutting mental health
Veterans lose specialized care to for-profit contractors
OPM reports 75,000 accept buyouts after White House severance offer
75,000 federal workers accept buyouts as Trump shrinks government
Feb 16, 2025
OPM reports 75,000 accept buyouts after White House severance offer
75,000 federal workers accept buyouts as Trump shrinks government
Cabinet officials attend Mar-a-Lago fundraisers amid Hatch Act concerns
Taxpayer-funded positions mix with partisan politics at presidential resort
Feb 15, 2025
Cabinet officials attend Mar-a-Lago fundraisers amid Hatch Act concerns
Taxpayer-funded positions mix with partisan politics at presidential resort
White House overhauls press pool selection after decades of tradition
Decades-old press access protocols changed raising information control concerns
Feb 15, 2025
White House overhauls press pool selection after decades of tradition
Decades-old press access protocols changed raising information control concerns
DOGE claims $180 billion in savings as analysts find spending actually increased
DOGE claims $180 billion saved while federal spending rises 5% and 270,000 workers lose jobs
Feb 15, 2025
DOGE claims $180 billion in savings as analysts find spending actually increased
DOGE claims $180 billion saved while federal spending rises 5% and 270,000 workers lose jobs
Federal heartbeat bill would ban abortion at six weeks nationwide
House bill would criminalize abortion at six weeks using medically disputed "heartbeat" standard
Feb 15, 2025
Federal heartbeat bill would ban abortion at six weeks nationwide
House bill would criminalize abortion at six weeks using medically disputed "heartbeat" standard
Treasury freezes ICC assets under Executive Order 13928
Asset freezes and visa bans target ICC staff investigating alleged war crimes
Feb 15, 2025
Treasury freezes ICC assets under Executive Order 13928
Asset freezes and visa bans target ICC staff investigating alleged war crimes
OMB directive requires agencies eliminate 10 regulations per new rule
10-for-1 rule requires eliminating ten regulations for each new one
Feb 15, 2025
OMB directive requires agencies eliminate 10 regulations per new rule
10-for-1 rule requires eliminating ten regulations for each new one
Ways and Means Committee passes 15% corporate rate in reconciliation
Trump pushes corporate tax cuts from 21% to 15% for manufacturers
Feb 14, 2025
Ways and Means Committee passes 15% corporate rate in reconciliation
Trump pushes corporate tax cuts from 21% to 15% for manufacturers
HHS withdraws from WHO as 124 nations sign pandemic treaty
US withdraws from WHO pandemic preparedness treaty negotiations
Feb 13, 2025
HHS withdraws from WHO as 124 nations sign pandemic treaty
US withdraws from WHO pandemic preparedness treaty negotiations
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth opens Pentagon budget to DOGE review
Pentagon spending review affects a department with nearly $900 billion in annual funding
Feb 12, 2025
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth opens Pentagon budget to DOGE review
Pentagon spending review affects a department with nearly $900 billion in annual funding
ERO sets single-day record with 2,135 sanctuary city arrests
2,135 detained in coordinated 48-hour operation
Feb 12, 2025
ERO sets single-day record with 2,135 sanctuary city arrests
2,135 detained in coordinated 48-hour operation
Over 200 jurisdictions invoke anti-commandeering doctrine to refuse ICE cooperation
200 cities refuse compliance creating largest federal-local conflict since Civil Rights era
Feb 12, 2025
Over 200 jurisdictions invoke anti-commandeering doctrine to refuse ICE cooperation
200 cities refuse compliance creating largest federal-local conflict since Civil Rights era
Connolly-Fitzpatrick bill targets Schedule F in bipartisan pushback
Bipartisan House bill seeks to reverse Schedule F civil service changes
Feb 11, 2025
Connolly-Fitzpatrick bill targets Schedule F in bipartisan pushback
Bipartisan House bill seeks to reverse Schedule F civil service changes
Attorney General Bondi fires Capitol riot prosecutors after 54-46 confirmation
Justice Department resources allegedly used to target political opponents
Feb 10, 2025
Attorney General Bondi fires Capitol riot prosecutors after 54-46 confirmation
Justice Department resources allegedly used to target political opponents
Justice Department Civil Rights Division loses 70 percent of staff as priorities shift
Voting Rights Act enforcement becomes part of broader Civil Rights Division overhaul
Feb 10, 2025
Justice Department Civil Rights Division loses 70 percent of staff as priorities shift
Voting Rights Act enforcement becomes part of broader Civil Rights Division overhaul
Musk demands judge impeachment as Trump officials attack court authority
Musk, Vance attack judicial authority after courts block Trump agenda
Feb 9, 2025
Musk demands judge impeachment as Trump officials attack court authority
Musk, Vance attack judicial authority after courts block Trump agenda
Schumer trades circuit court nominees for district judges in November 2024 deal
Senate confirms three judges in one day, bypassing 70 years of vetting
Feb 9, 2025
Schumer trades circuit court nominees for district judges in November 2024 deal
Senate confirms three judges in one day, bypassing 70 years of vetting
ICE enforcement quotas violate Fourth Amendment as agents raid hospitals
Mass detention campaign targets families in churches and clinics
Feb 8, 2025
ICE enforcement quotas violate Fourth Amendment as agents raid hospitals
Mass detention campaign targets families in churches and clinics