U.S. Senator Susan Collins, R-Maine, speaks with members of the media as the U.S. House of Representatives considers U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tax-cut bill on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 19, 2025.

"In sum, no statute gives OPM, OMB, or DOGE the authority to direct other federal agencies to engage in large-scale terminations, restructuring, or elimination of itself." The post ‘No statutory authority whatsoever’: Judge rubbishes DOGE in case over Trump’s efforts to mass fire federal workers,

The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Friday to reverse a lower court order that has blocked mass firings and major reorganizations at federal agencies, a case that could have enormous consequences on President Donald Trump’s ability to reshape the federal government.

A federal judge on May 22 said she would likely extend her ruling blocking federal agencies from implementing mass layoffs.

To historians and archivists, it points to the possibility that Trump’s presidency will leave less for the nation’s historical record than nearly any before it and that what is authorized for public release will be sanitized and edited to reinforce a carefully sculpted image the president wants projected, even if the facts don’t back that up.

Some of Donald Trump's fiercest defenders in the Republican Party and MAGA movement are criticizing the administration accepting a jet from Qatar.

The approval on May 18 advances the measure toward possible passage in the House of Representatives later this week.

I want names. The Democrat Party & the MSM may never recover.” Trump lashed out at former President Joe Biden over the alleged use of an autopen to sign presidential orders, including preemptive ...

Former president Joe Biden was diagnosed ... Contributing: Michael Collins, Zac Anderson, Joey Garrison, Susan Page, USA TODAY Kinsey Crowley is the Trump Connect reporter for the USA TODAY ...

President Donald Trump’s administration must temporarily ... a federal judge said on Friday. US District Judge Susan Illston in San Francisco sided with a group of unions, non-profits and ...