USAID Shutdown Violates Constitution, federal judge says
A US federal judge blocked Elon Musk and DOGE's attempt to shut down USAID, citing constitutional concerns.
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Patrick Jones: The federal workforce in Spokane has been shrinking compared to our economy
Unaccountable bureaucracies,” “waste,” “buildings filled with bloat,” “spending out of control.” With these justifications, Elon Musk’s DOGE has up to now enjoyed a blank check from the new ...
Social Security to impose identity checks and limit phone services in fraud crackdown
The Social Security Administration will now require beneficiaries to prove their identity when claiming benefits or changing ...
Fishermen say Trump’s DOGE budget cuts are preventing them from adopting climate-friendly technology
Commercial fishermen and seafood processors and distributors looking to switch to new, lower-carbon emission systems say the ...
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DOGE’s influence at SSA triggers legal and congressional scrutiny
Ongoing litigation details how SSA allegedly has engaged in expansive data-sharing protocols, many of which appear to bypass ...
We finally learned how many federal probationary workers the White House fired and where they worked
Justice Department filings in a Maryland case provide previously unseen details of the Trump administration's mass firings.
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Rutgers, ThirdLine Launch Anti-Fraud Push for the ‘DOGE Era’
The new venture is designed to cut fraud from local government vendor payments and give agencies more insights into their ...
US judge finds Musk's USAID cuts likely unconstitutional, blocks him from making more cuts
A federal judge on Tuesday blocked billionaire Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency from taking any more ...
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DOJ Argues Trump Has Power to Fire Every Female Agency Head
Justice Department lawyers are trying to get Donald Trump even more power when it comes to his purge of the federal ...
Elon Musk and DOGE efforts to close USAID unconstitutional, agency must be restored, judge rules
A federal judge ordered the government to reinstate USAID systems, ruling that the shutdown of the agency led by Elon Musk ...
DOGE dividend checks: Do you earn enough to get a $5,000 stimulus payment?
President Donald Trump said he would consider the plan to pay out $5,000 stimulus checks to taxpayers in the form of a 'DOGE ...