Trump, Republicans try and fail to defend his ‘midnight massacre’
The president’s mass firings of inspectors general were indefensible. The reactions from congressional Republicans added insult to injury.
Trump Fires Government Watchdogs in ‘Illegal’ Midnight Massacre
President Donald Trump fired at least 15 government watchdogs in a Friday night bloodbath, marking his latest act in brazen defiance of the country’s norms and laws, according to multiple reports. The move appears to violate federal law,
Trump fires inspectors general across government: report
President Trump fired at least 12 inspectors general across the federal government Friday night, multiple outlets reported. The big picture: The terminations, the latest in a slew of government shakeups since Trump's inauguration,
Report: Trump fires at least a dozen inspectors general
President Trump has reportedly fired at least a dozen inspectors general, according to the Washington Post and the New York Times. The dismissals appear to violate federal law because the inspectors general are confirmed by the Senate and any dismissals require 30 days notice to Congress.
Trump fires independent watchdogs at multiple federal agencies
President Trump is facing mounting criticism after firing 18 inspectors general from federal agencies that were tasked with monitoring fraud, waste and abuse. This comes after the confirmation of two of Trump’s high-profile cabinet picks and a slate of controversial nominees set to face confirmations hearings this week.
Republicans Love Trump. Just Not All His Policy Ideas
G.O.P. lawmakers who long cozied up to President Trump now find themselves disagreeing with him. That complicates the task of ...
Trump's hunt for 'illegal aliens' reaches New York, New Jersey gurdwaras
Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested over 1,000 people across the US on Saturday and Sunday for “illegal” immigration ...
Donald Trump's plan for deportations remains top of mind for many in New York City
President Donald Trump has promised a wave of deportations, which has caused fear and anxiety in New York City.
Tulsi Gabbard’s Unorthodox Path to Trump’s Intelligence Team
Ms. Gabbard grew up in a secretive offshoot of the Hare Krishna movement and has made a dizzying journey from conservative to ...
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'Lose their mind': Trump gloats after perceived victory over Colombia president
President Donald Trump gloated late Sunday over his perceived victory in a clash with Colombia’s president, sharing a social ...
Federal Reserve expected to stand pat on rates even as Trump demands cuts
The Federal Reserve is nearly certain to keep its key interest rate unchanged at its policy meeting this week, just a few ...
Judgment in Trump's New York fraud case stands at $502 million ahead of inauguration
President-elect Donald Trump will likely owe the state of New York about half a billion dollars when he's sworn in as ...
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Trump Deportation Forces Told To ‘Dress For The Cameras’ — Wear ‘Raid Jackets’ To ‘Generate Media Attention’ Say CNN Sources
Trump's immigration officials have been instructed to "dress for the cameras" according to sources who told CNN that every participant must wear "raid jackets." ...
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What does the new Trump administration mean for schools in Buffalo?
Is diverse Buffalo Schools prepared for Donald Trump's anticipated immigration crackdown? Might a poor city like Buffalo be ...
17 photos show Tiffany Trump's style evolution, from New York socialite to first daughter
Tiffany Trump's style evolved from bold minidresses to more professional looks when Donald Trump took office for the first ...
Liberal parents struggle with Trump-voting sons, New York Times reports
A New York Times report detailed liberal parents struggling with their sons supporting for and voting for President Donald ...
Trump Administration Moves Swiftly to Shake Up Top Career Justice Dept. Ranks
The frenetic scale and speed of leadership changes that the Trump administration has made at the Justice Department in its ...