congress trump - Search News

Trump, Congress and Elon Musk

Congress is quiet as Trump and Musk take the ax to federal agencies

President Donald Trump’s administration launched one of its most brazen challenges yet to Congress’s authority this week when officials led by billionaire Elon Musk gutted and threatened to abolish the U.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Trump-Musk Power Grab Faces Few Challenges From GOP in Congress

Congressional Republicans have managed barely a whimper as President Donald Trump wages a historic push to expand executive branch power, steamrolling them along the way and unleashing anxiety across the federal government.

Daily Journal · 8h

Trump power play triggers showdown with courts, Congress

With his dizzying moves to slash spending, abolish government departments and lay off much of the federal workforce, Donald Trump has upended the US constitutional order in an unprecedented assertion

Trump, Education Department and Congress

The Associated Press on MSN · 23h

In Trump’s quest to close the Education Department, Congress and his own agenda may get in the way

President Donald Trump is preparing to gut the U.S. Education Department to the full extent of his power, directing his administration to slash spending while pressuring employees to quit.

Reuters · 1d

Trump seeks executive order, cooperation with Congress to shut Education Department

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he would like to close the U.S. Department of Education using an executive order but acknowledged he would need buy-ins from Congress and teachers' unions to fulfill his campaign pledge to do so.

USA Today · 3h

Trump's plans to shut U.S. Education Department raise concerns about student protections

Republicans have been calling for the demise of the U.S. Department of Education since its creation in 1979 by Jimmy Carter. Trump is taking aim.

Israel, Trump

The Hill · 1d

Congress puts hold on Trump’s $1 billion arms sale to Israel

Congress has placed a hold on a $1 billion arms sale package for Israel that was readied alongside President Trump welcoming Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Washington on

MarketWatch · 1d

Trump Meets With Israel’s Netanyahu to Hold Talks on Gaza Cease-Fire

President Trump welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House to discuss the future of a Gaza cease-fire and wider Middle East strategy. Photo: Shawn Thew/Bloomberg News

TAG24 NEWS on MSN · 21h

Trump's billion-dollar arms sale to Israel hits snag in Congress

A $1-billion arms sale to Israel proposed by President Donald Trump has reportedly been put on hold in Congress during a visit by the country's PM Netanyahu.

1don MSN

Republicans take a back seat as Trump steamrolls Congress with flurry of unilateral moves

Trump is moving at breakneck speed to disrupt and reshape the federal government, challenging oversight powers reserved for ...

Trump USTR pick Jamieson Greer calls for pragmatic trade policy

Jamieson Greer, President Donald Trump's nominee for U.S. trade representative, will argue for a pragmatic U.S. trade policy ...

Trump wants a 'beautiful ballroom' in the White House

In 2016, before he took office the first time, Trump offered to spend $100 million for a new White House ballroom. He never ...

2don MSN

Trump challenges Congress’ power with plan to shutter USAID, legal experts say

Donald Trump’s apparent plans to shutter the US Agency for International Development without congressional authority ...

23mon MSN

As Washington reels from Trump’s first actions, his voters like what they see

Most were in favor of his efforts to scale back the federal workforce, to stand by controversial Cabinet nominees and to ...

Elizabeth Shackelford: Congress should use its power against Trump

On Jan. 27, the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a memo ordering all federal agencies to “temporarily ...

16hon MSN

You're hired! Here's who passed Congress' Trump cabinet test and how stormy their hearings were

While some, like Secretary of State Marco Rubio, sailed through – others, like Attorney General Pam Bondi saw their confirmation process marred with pointed confrontations, and deep dives into their ...

1don MSN

Trump's Fight to Take Control of Spending From Congress

Follow The Big Take DC podcast today. Trump says the president should be able to decide how to spend taxpayer money – not ...

Live updates: Trump signs executive order targeting transgender athletes; president’s remarks on Gaza spark backlash

Follow the latest news and live updates on Trump's Gaza comments, executive order on transgender sports, and meetings with ...

Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you

Show inaccessible results