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Officials are discussing executive order as part of efforts by Musk’s Doge team to seize control of federal spending

The association representing thousands of FBI agents is urging congressional leaders to protect the jobs of employees at risk of punishment or possibly termination over their participation in investigations into the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol

Texas National Guard soldiers can arrest and detain people for entering the U.S. illegally from Mexico under an agreement with the Trump administration that expands the military’s role in immigration enforcement

The Trump administration is opening new investigations into allegations of antisemitism at five U.S. universities including Columbia and the University of California, Berkeley

Lawmakers point to shutting of USAid and accessing federal payment system as markings of ‘constitutional crisis’

Prosecutors accused Ross Ulbricht’s Silk Road of facilitating $200 million in online drug deals

Democratic Senators have issued warnings about the Department of Government Efficiency, headed by billionaire Elon Musk, after employees of the department attempted to access confidential computer systems at the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is openly defying federal immigration authorities by housing an immigrant.

MLK Jr.'s daughter, Bernice King, condemns conservative activists' claims correlating DEI to the deadly DC plane crash and calls rhetoric "racism, pure and simple."

"Dismantling USAID is illegal and makes us less safe," said Brian Schatz. He added that any such decision has to be done through a law

Once again, a presidential administration headed by Donald Trump is in the spotlight over allegations of hidden fascist sympathies. This time, it’s precipitated by what one observer called a “stiff-armed salute” that presidential supporter and adviser Elon Musk did twice during inauguration festivities.