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With new power, Trump will move immediately to lay off federal workers
President Donald Trump has the authority to lay off federal workers and reorganize the federal government in a way that ...
Federal workers fear Trump will fire them after court ruling: ‘We are toast’
The ruling could usher in a more professionalized round of layoffs, compared to the erratic rush of firings carried out by ...
Trump's next Fed chair pick already comes with a credibility problem
If leading the Federal Reserve isn’t challenging enough, the next central bank chair will face an additional burden.
Supreme Court clears way for Trump to pursue mass federal layoffs
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for Donald Trump's administration to pursue mass government job cuts and ...
Trump Says He’s Weighing Federal Takeover of Washington, DC
President Donald Trump said his administration is weighing whether to take control of the city of Washington, DC, to help ...
Sotomayor breaks with Jackson in Supreme Court decision over Trump cuts to federal workforce
Supreme Court justices Jackson and Sotomayor disagree over Trump's federal workforce reduction plan in an 8-1 ruling that ...
Trump extends federal hiring freeze with exceptions for military, immigration enforcement
Trump extended a federal hiring freeze until Oct. 15, with exceptions for the military, immigration enforcement and national ...
Two Kevins Battle to Be Next Fed Chair in Trump’s ‘Apprentice’-Style Contest
Kevin Hassett has emerged as a serious contender to succeed Jerome Powell, posing a possible threat to Kevin Warsh, an early ...
Trump slams Dem lawmakers for new bill that would unmask federal immigration officials
President Donald Trump slammed a pair of Democratic lawmakers for introducing a bill that would require ICE and CBP agents to ...