Congress Turns To Stopgap As GOP Tries To Spin Dems’ Separation Of Powers Request As ‘Unreasonable’
In order to avoid a shutdown, Congress would have to pass legislation — either a bipartisan spending bill (though the ...
Josh and Kate are Hitting the Road
Josh and Kate will do what they do — bring us up to speed on the news of the day, which will likely involve the misdeeds of ...
House GOP Passes Trump’s Budget Resolution As Admin Takes Sledgehammer To Separation Of Powers
After a dizzying back and forth that involved House Republican leadership delaying, pulling and abruptly restarting a vote on ...
DOJ Hires A State Judge Who Was Once Suspended To Advise The Deputy AG
Vance Day, the ex-Marion County, Oregon, Superior Court judge, started work last week as a senior adviser in the Office of ...
DOGE Cites ‘DEI,’ LinkedIn Profiles It Doesn’t Like In Killing Off HUD Contracts
DOGE is moving to cancel all awards for some Housing and Urban Development contractors, citing “DEI”-related work and other ...
DOGE Gains Access to Confidential Records on Housing Discrimination, Medical Details—Even Domestic Violence
HUD officials, who spoke on the condition of anonymity for fear of retaliation, voiced concern that DOGE’s access to HEMS ...
Bongino Has Long Pushed Conspiracy Theories About An ‘Irredeemably Corrupt’ FBI In Need Of A Purge
MAGA conspiracy theorist and podcaster Dan Bongino, who was recently announced as deputy director of the FBI, has for years ...
Trump Is Breaking Things First And Trusting That Congress, Courts Will Get On Board Later
Harris, the fired MSPB member, won at the district court level, where a judge granted her a temporary restraining order ...
Judicial Branch Instructs Employees To Ignore Mass DOGE Email
Multiple staffers across the judiciary, including federal judges, received the DOGE message on Saturday, sources told TPM.
MAGA Podcaster Named Deputy FBI Director, As Patel’s FBI Quickly Becomes Extension Of The WH
Days after Trump loyalist Kash Patel was narrowly confirmed as FBI Director by the Senate, President Donald Trump announced ...
IRS Employees Told To Comply With DOGE ‘Accomplishments’ Demand
The leaders of several agencies dealing with law enforcement and national security issues, including the FBI, Department of ...
As Trump Marauds Through Executive Branch, SCOTUS May—MAY—Have A Red Line
If Trump prevails, it’ll bring to life the right-wing vision of a unitary executive — where the president controls the entire executive branch — realizing a longtime goal of many in the conservative ...