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US Senate passes Republican border security bill without Trump tax cuts
By Gabriella Borter WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate passed a Republican bill promoting President Donald Trump's immigration, energy and defense policies in the early hours of Friday morning, de...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2025
Fired and rehired - the dizzying confusion of Trump's government overhaul
By Timothy Gardner, Leah Douglas, Tim Reid and Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal workers responsible for America's nuclear weapons, scientists trying to fight a worsening outbreak of bi...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2025
Trump is firing federal workers who are not funded by taxpayers
By Michael Erman, Patrick Wingrove and Marisa Taylor (Reuters) - Elon Musk's DOGE team has slashed hundreds of jobs paid for by fees from banks, medical device companies and other forms of funding rat...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2025
Elon Musk wields chainsaw at conservative gathering, a gift from Argentina's Milei
(Reuters) - Elon Musk, the billionaire tasked with slashing U.S. federal government spending, took to the stage at a conservative conference outside Washington on Thursday with a gift from Argentina's...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2025
CIA chief can fire workers on diversity programs, argues US government
By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday argued that a judge could not block the firing of 21 CIA officers assigned to diversity, equality, inclusion and acces...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2025
US declares administrative law judge removal rules unconstitutional
By Jasper Ward and Luc Cohen WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department has determined that multiple layers of removal restrictions shielding administrative law judges are unconstitutional and...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2025
US Senate confirms firebrand Kash Patel as Trump's FBI chief
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed Kash Patel as director of the FBI, putting a loyal defender of President Donald Trump and a frequent critic of the bu...
Thomson Reuters Feb 20, 2025
US agency staff told not to speak with Congress, lawmaker says
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Staff at the U.S. farm, environment and interior agencies have been instructed by the Trump administration not to speak with the U.S. Congress, Representative Che...
Thomson Reuters Feb 20, 2025
Trump administration can continue mass firings of federal workers, US judge rules
By Jack Queen and Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - The Trump administration can for now continue its mass firings of federal employees, a federal judge ruled on Thursday, rejecting a bid by a group of labo...
Thomson Reuters Feb 20, 2025
White House, Treasury agree to block DOGE access to taxpayer data, Washington Post reports
(Reuters) - White House and Treasury Department officials have agreed to prohibit the Department of Government Efficiency team from accessing personal taxpayer data at the Internal Revenue Service, th...
Thomson Reuters Feb 20, 2025
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