NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Andrew Natsios, former head of USAID under President George W. Bush, about the dismantling of the international aid agency.

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Approval rating polls are coming a month into Donald Trump's presidency. How does Trump's current approval rating compared to his first term?

The Trump administration’s decision to fire over 6,000 I.R.S. workers will make the government less effective and less ...

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One reason to believe that Trump is governing like a Republican is that he acted like this last time. In addition to the ...

Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell has announced that he won’t seek reelection next year, ending a decadeslong tenure as a power ...

In the initial stretch of his second term, Trump has pursued a different vision than virtually any of his 44 predecessors.

Billionaire Elon Musk is helping the Trump administration orchestrate mass firings of federal workers, a tactic he's used in his business career. He's up against different realities in the government.

Even pro-Ukraine Republicans have been silent on Donald Trump’s deference to Vladimir Putin.

Alan Charles Raul was associate White House counsel under President Ronald Reagan and general counsel of the Office of Management and Budget under Reagan and President George H.W. Bush.

In the early 2000s, just as Connecticut recovered the jobs lost in the post-war recession, the nation entered another ...