Hundreds of FAA probationary workers fired by Trump administration, union says
By Pete Muntean, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration has started firing hundreds of Federal Aviation Administration probationary employees who…
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Trump appears to channel Napoleon in vision for executive authority: ‘He who saves his Country does not violate any Law’
CNN By Betsy Klein, Katelyn Polantz and Zachary Cohen, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Saturday offered a cryptic, one-sentence insight…
Continue ReadingTrump appears to channel Napoleon in vision for executive authority: ‘He who saves his Country does not violate any Law’
By Betsy Klein, Katelyn Polantz and Zachary Cohen, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Saturday offered a cryptic, one-sentence insight into…
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Education Department letter threatens federal funding of any school that considers race in most aspects of student life
By Aileen Graef and Isabelle D’Antonio, CNN (CNN) — The Department of Education sent a “Dear Colleague” letter Friday threatening the…
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Trump administration blasts ‘unprecedented assault’ on its power in first Supreme Court appeal
By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump will ask the Supreme Court to allow him to fire the head of a government ethics watchdog…
Continue ReadingGOP-led states quickly mirror Trump’s policy agenda
By Arit John, CNN (CNN) — In his nearly four weeks in office, President Donald Trump has unveiled a constant stream of policy priorities in…
Continue ReadingSteve Bannon is playing MAGA enforcer from the outside. Is the White House listening?
By Steve Contorno and Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — Through blunt conversations and terse texting exchanges, Steve Bannon, the populist strategist…
Continue ReadingDemocrats confront their powerlessness as Trump flexes authority
By Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN (CNN) — Amid Democrats’ shock and bickering over how much to respond to President Donald Trump is a deeper…
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Top Trump officials set to meet with senior Russian officials to begin Ukraine talks
By Betsy Klein, Samantha Waldenberg, Jennifer Hansler and Mariya Knight, CNN (CNN) — Top Trump administration officials are set to meet with…
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Your questions about Trump 2.0 — inflation, ignoring court orders, Medicaid and more — answered
By Zachary B. Wolf, CNN Washington (CNN) — When we asked you, readers of CNN.com and the What Matters newsletter, for your questions about the…
Continue ReadingFast-moving Trump DOGE policies and court challenges leave Justice Department lawyers twisting in the wind
By Tierney Sneed and Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — “I don’t know.” That’s the answer that Justice Department attorneys, when asked basic…
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Trump administration cuts US efforts to support democracy at home and abroad
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — In less than a month in office the Trump administration has simultaneously dismantled foreign aid programs that…
Continue ReadingMcConnell, free from leadership constraints, bucks Trump and the evolving GOP
By Eric Bradner and Lauren Fox, CNN (CNN) — Sen. Mitch McConnell was a generational force for the Republican Party — using procedural tactics…
Continue ReadingWhite House forcing out top leadership at National Archives in major shakeup
By Jamie Gangel, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration is forcing out senior leadership at the National Archives and Records Administration in a…
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Exclusive: FEMA firings reveal roiling tension and confusion within the Department of Homeland Security
By Priscilla Alvarez and Gabe Cohen, CNN (CNN) — One week into the Trump administration, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem issued a…
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‘It was never going to be me’: How Trump’s DOJ sparked a crisis and mass resignations over the Eric Adams case
By Kara Scannell, Evan Perez, Hannah Rabinowitz and Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — The morning after the mass resignation of prosecutors sparked a…
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Start your week smart: Crisis at the DOJ, government firings, hostages released, school shooting plot, Ukraine’s future
CNN By Andrew Torgan and Daniel Wine, CNN (CNN) — Could a hit TV show with a catchy theme transform an entire industry? “The Love Boat,”…
Continue Reading Seventh prosecutor in Eric Adams case resigns and calls out Trump’s former lawyer in scathing letter
By Hannah Rabinowitz, Kara Scannell and Evan Perez, CNN (CNN) — A federal prosecutor assigned to the corruption case against New York City…
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How Trump’s Justice Department has gutted the government’s ability to chase public corruption
By Hannah Rabinowitz, Evan Perez and Paula Reid, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration has gutted the federal government’s ability to fight…
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Trump hosts four foreign leaders in two weeks as the world navigates his return to power
By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — The swift succession of dignitaries visiting President Donald Trump in the Oval Office over the past two weeks…
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