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White House announces federal worker layoffs as shutdown nears third week

AFL-CIO fights issue in court as union leader warns of ‘devastating effects’ for Americans

The Guardian - US

100 Days Later, US Federal Workers Navigate Post-Musk Wreckage

Roughly 100 days after Elon Musk's dramatic departure from the Trump White House, federal workers are still grappling with the lasting damage from his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

International Business Times

Wow, Trump’s new order gives him free pass to fire employees who don’t bow down

Hiring people who are going to be loyal, no matter what.

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Trump signs order creating new federal worker classification for at-will, political appointees

Under the new classification, Schedule G, federal employees will be subject to hiring and firing by the president

The Guardian - US

Trump’s budget cuts are adding to risk in life-threatening floods and emergencies

Acclaimed author Michael Lewis wrote a book about the first Trump administration entitled The Fifth Risk, outlining the consequences when people who don’t understand how the government of a vast, complex and multifaceted nation works are put in charge of said government.

The Conversation

As Musk steps back, experts say Doge cuts have harmed government services

The billionaire fired thousands of workers, but savings are minimal and offset by degradation of services, critics say

The Guardian - US

Government spending rises more than 6% over Trump’s first 100 days despite DOGE’s efforts

Despite Elon Musk's DOGE promising trillions of dollars in savings, federal spending is still climbing.

Fortune

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DOGE's Cost-Cutting Efforts Could Cost US Taxpayers Big Time: Report

DOGE's cost-cutting efforts under Elon Musk may end up costing U.S. taxpayers billions, experts warn.

Latin Times

DOGE’s mass federal workforce cuts may cost taxpayers $135 billion this fiscal year alone

Elon Musk’s efforts to slash federal spending are costing the government in lost productivity and tax revenue, workforce and policy experts claim.

Fortune

From weather apps to taxes: the trickle-down effects of Trump’s federal worker firings

Gutting of workforce will have far-reaching consequences as advocates warn of playing ‘Russian roulette’ with safety

The Guardian - US

Trump ordered a hiring freeze on new IRS agents. Could it impact your tax return?

The 2025 tax filing season is set to start next week

The Independent UK

Trump misses ethics pledge deadline

The president-elect is locked out of critical transition meetings due to his failure to file an ethics pledge

Salon

Trump's Transition Team Lags Behind Critical Deadlines

Learn about mounting concerns over the Trump administration's failure to prepare for a potential presidential transition if reelected.

Top News

Biden And Trump Transition Planning Underway

Biden administration offers transition resources to Trump and Harris for potential administrations, highlighting the importance of post-election planning.

Salon

"Serious omissions" in Kavanaugh probe

The omissions suggest attempts to discredit alleged victims' claims and exclude evidence that could support claims

The Guardian - US

Revealed: Senate investigation into Brett Kavanaugh assault claims contained serious omissions

2018 investigation in the lead up to supreme court justice’s confirmation found ‘no evidence’ to substantiate claims of sexual assault

The Independent UK

IRS nominee faces herculean challenge of modernizing agency

A familiar face is positioned to take on the monumental task of rebuilding the understaffed and underappreciated IRS

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The Independent UK

Brett Kavanaugh documentary reveals new witness testimony of alleged sexual assault

The new revelation is featured in the documentary Justice, which debuted on Friday at the Sundance Film Festival

The Independent UK

Sundance doc looks into Brett Kavanaugh investigation

A new documentary looks into the sexual misconduct allegations against Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh

Los Angeles Times

‘People are terrified’: Inside the premiere of Sundance’s surprise Brett Kavanaugh doc

PARK CITY, Utah — “Justice,” director Doug Liman’s surprise documentary about the confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh, premiered Friday at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival.

The Guardian - US

‘I hope this triggers outrage’: surprise Brett Kavanaugh documentary premieres at Sundance

Covertly-made Justice, from director Doug Liman, shows to sold-out audience and shines new light on allegations of sexual assault

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