Fired Inspectors General Sue Trump Administration Over Unlawful Terminations

President Donald Trump

Eight former inspectors general (IGs) from major U.S. agencies filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the Trump administration, alleging their terminations were illegal and violated congressional protections designed to ensure independent government oversight. The lawsuit, filed in Washington, D.C., federal court, argues that the firings were politically motivated and failed to …

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Justice Department Sues New York Over Immigration Enforcement

AG Pam Bondi

Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Wednesday that the Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against the state of New York, Governor Kathy Hochul, and state Attorney General Letitia James, accusing them of obstructing federal immigration enforcement efforts. During a press conference, Bondi asserted that New York’s policies prioritize undocumented immigrants …

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Tulsi Gabbard Confirmed as Director of National Intelligence

Tulsi Gabbard

Former Hawaii U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard was confirmed as director of national intelligence (DNI) in a 52-48 Senate vote on Wednesday, overcoming bipartisan opposition and securing a key role in the Trump administration. Gabbard, a former Democratic congresswoman who later joined the Republican Party, will now oversee the vast U.S. …

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Bipartisan Bill to Ban Social Media for Kids Faces Pushback

Sen. Ted Cruz

A bipartisan Senate bill that would ban children under 13 from accessing social media is facing strong opposition from tech industry trade groups and digital rights organizations, which argue that the measure is unconstitutional and overly restrictive. The bill, co-sponsored by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii), …

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Elon Musk Joins Trump in Oval Office to Defend Government Cuts

Elon Musk and Donald Trump

Elon Musk appeared alongside President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on Tuesday, breaking his silence for the first time since taking the lead on the administration’s aggressive cost-cutting initiative. As head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Musk defended his sweeping efforts to shrink the federal workforce, despite …

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Election Security Staff Placed on Leave

Voting

In a move that has raised concerns about election integrity going forward, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has placed 17 staff members on administrative leave. The affected employees include ten regional election security specialists and several members of CISA’s Election Security and Resilience team. These staffers were …

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Trump Imposes 25% Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Imports

President Donald Trump

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday imposing 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the United States, marking a significant escalation in his administration’s trade policy. “This is a big deal, the beginning of making America rich again,” Trump declared during the signing ceremony in the …

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