Mike Johnson pushes ahead to unlock Trump agenda, teeing up Senate clash
By Manu Raju, Sarah Ferris and Haley Talbot, CNN Washington (CNN) — House Speaker Mike Johnson is vowing to power forward on a key budget…
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US-contracted surveillance plane crashes in Philippines, killing four
By Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — A US-contracted surveillance plane crashed in the Philippines on Thursday morning, killing all four personnel…
Continue ReadingAttorney General Bondi cuts back on programs that ran afoul of Trump
By Evan Perez, CNN (CNN) — Attorney General Pam Bondi, in some of her first moves on the job, is shifting the Justice Department’s national…
Continue ReadingJudge pauses deadline for federal workers to accept Trump’s resignation offer
CNN By Tami Luhby, Alayna Treene and Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge paused Thursday’s deadline for federal employees to accept…
Continue ReadingFederal workers, CNN wants to hear from you
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration is seeking to overhaul and shrink the federal workforce. President Donald Trump has issued…
Continue ReadingTrump administration sues Illinois and Chicago over immigrant sanctuary policies
By Devan Cole and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration sued officials in Illinois, Chicago, and Cook County on Thursday over…
Continue ReadingAt the Supreme Court, at the White House and at his house, Clarence Thomas is the go-to justice to swear in Trump’s Cabinet
CNN By Joan Biskupic and Jeff Zeleny, CNN (CNN) — Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has spent recent days alongside several Trump…
Continue ReadingAt the Supreme Court, at the White House and at his house, Clarence Thomas is the go-to justice to swear in Trump’s Cabinet
By Joan Biskupic and Jeff Zeleny, CNN (CNN) — Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has spent recent days alongside several Trump…
Continue ReadingMusk associates sought to use critical Treasury payment system to shut down USAID spending, emails show
By Katelyn Polantz and Phil Mattingly, CNN (CNN) — Four days after Donald Trump’s inauguration, Elon Musk’s top lieutenants at the Treasury…
Continue ReadingTrump’s rapid dismantling of USAID leaves workers around world concerned for safety and futures
By Jennifer Hansler, Alex Marquardt and Lauren Kent, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration’s rapid moves to dismantle the US Agency for…
Continue ReadingServices for disabled Americans, trans youth and refugees feel the squeeze from Trump’s early actions
By Eric Bradner, Tami Luhby, Katelyn Polantz and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s bid to remake the federal government…
Continue ReadingJudge pauses deadline for federal workers to accept Trump’s resignation offer
By Tami Luhby, Alayna Treene and Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge paused Thursday’s deadline for federal employees to accept the…
Continue ReadingEPA places more than 160 environmental justice employees on paid leave
By Rene Marsh and Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — Employees in the Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Justice and External…
Continue ReadingDOGE will keep limited access to Treasury payments system with 2 associates having ‘read-only’ view
By Katelyn Polantz and Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — Two Treasury Department employees affiliated with Elon Musk’s Department of Government…
Continue ReadingCIA sends White House unclassified email with names of agency new hires
By Katie Bo Lillis and Zachary Cohen, CNN (CNN) — The CIA has sent the White House an unclassified email listing all new hires that have been…
Continue ReadingDemocrats mobilize to take on Musk after weeks of struggling to find a message
By Arit John, Fredreka Schouten and Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — After nearly three weeks in the minority, Democrats have finally settled on a…
Continue ReadingOffice of Personnel Management CFO, who manages more than $1 trillion in funds, pushed out of role
By Hadas Gold, CNN (CNN) — The Office of Personnel Management’s chief financial officer, who manages more than $1 trillion in funds, was…
Continue ReadingFirst on CNN: Republican and Democratic former USAID leaders speak out against Trump’s attempts to dismantle agency
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — Five former leaders of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) from across Republican and…
Continue ReadingHouse and Senate Republicans colliding over how to move Trump’s agenda
By Lauren Fox and Sarah Ferris, CNN Washington (CNN) — A month into the new Congress, House and Senate Republicans are still not on the same…
Continue ReadingFact check: Trump repeats lie that champion Olympic women’s boxers ‘transitioned’
By Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — Before signing an executive order Wednesday to try to ban transgender women from competing in women’s…
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