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Trump aide Josh Gruenbaum dropped from Ukraine, Iran roles: Here's why he was sidelined

Josh Gruenbaum, formerly an adviser to Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff on Russia-Ukraine and Iran policy, will now exclusively focus on Gaza Strip issues through the independent Board of Peace. This shift follows internal concerns about his working style, reducing his responsibilities from key foreign policy matters.

The Times of India

Court Refuses to Block Continued Distribution of DOGE Witness Deposition Videos

"[T]he materials at issue concern the conduct of public officials acting in their official capacities, which substantially diminishes any cognizable privacy interest and weighs against restriction."

How a MAGA activist who reportedly admitted he had a ‘Nazi streak’ ended up with a key role in Trump’s administration

How a MAGA activist who reportedly admitted he had a ‘Nazi streak’ ended up with a key role in Trump’s administration

Some officials are reportedly questioning Paul Ingrassia’s qualifications after he was tapped for a key role at the General Services Administration

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Lawsuit to stop work on Eisenhower building withdrawn - Roll Call

A legal battle over the Eisenhower Executive Office Building has been cut short after assurances from GSA.

Trump Says Yes to Elon Musk's Grok for Federal Agencies — For 42 Cents, How Can It Help the US Government?

Elon Musk's Grok received the approval of the General Services Administration (GSA). This will allow federal agencies to use the artificial intelligence. But, for what?

International Business Times UK

Elon Musk 'Thanks' Donald Trump As White House Approves Grok For Federal Use In 'Longest' xAI-GSA Deal

Trump administration has given the go-ahead for Elon Musk‘s artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, Grok, to be used by all federal agencies. The approval comes with a unique offer from the General Services Administration (GSA).

FBI announces selection of DC location for next headquarters - Roll Call

FBI announces selection of DC location for next headquarters - Congress

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Judge bars Trump administration from shutting peace institute that sought to end violent conflicts

Judge bars Trump administration from shutting peace institute that sought to end violent conflicts

A federal judge is blocking the Trump administration from moving forward with its dismantling of the U.S. Institute of Peace

The Independent UK

Judge Rules Removal of U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) Directors Was Illegal [UPDATED to Link to Full Opinion]

UPDATE 5/20/25 11:53 am: An excerpt from the full, 102-page opinion: As an independent entity exercising inconsequential government power and… The post Judge Rules Removal of U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) Directors Was Illegal [UPDATED to Link to Full Opinion] appeared first on Reason.com.

Harvard’s $2.3bn gamble: What Trump demanded; how the university resisted

Harvard’s $2.3bn gamble: What Trump demanded; how the university resisted

A month after Columbia buckled to Trump’s demands, Harvard says it won’t accept them. Here’s how the battle unfolded.

US government IT contracts set to be centralized in new Trump order

US government IT contracts set to be centralized in new Trump order

President Trump calls out government agencies for not purchasing IT centrally, signs an executive order for just that.

DOGE lease cancellations: Which government offices could be closed this year and when

DOGE lease cancellations: Which government offices could be closed this year and when

The General Services Administration, working with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, has notified landlords that federal agencies will be terminating hundreds of leases for offices and buildings in the coming months

The Independent UK

Trump administration wants to sell off hundreds of federal properties — including DOJ headquarters

Trump administration wants to sell off hundreds of federal properties — including DOJ headquarters

The General Services Administration says the DOJ headquarters building and the FBI building across the street are ‘not core to government operations’ and can therefore be sold off

The Independent UK

Email shows that Musk ally is moving to close office behind free tax filing program at IRS

Email shows that Musk ally is moving to close office behind free tax filing program at IRS

Program is apparently being closed according to email from former Tesla engineer installed in GSA

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DOGE looks to shrink the federal workforce by making buildings and commutes 'so crappy' that employees will quit, report says

“I think that’s the larger goal here, which is bring everybody back, the buildings are going to suck, their commutes are going to suck.”

Trump Orders Termination of 'Every Single Media Contract' Expensed by Government Communication Agency: Report

Trump orders the General Services Administration to cancel all media contracts amid claims that the Biden administration funded anti-Trump outlets.

Trump Administration Targets Federal Office Space Reduction

President Trump and Elon Musk are working with the GSA to optimize federal office space and operations.

Vice President Harris' Transition Team Reaches Agreement With GSA

Transition planning agreements in progress for potential Harris presidency, Trump team pending with GSA support. Federal government preparing for potential...

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The Independent UK

DNC enters its ‘Kamala Era’ with new Taylor Swift-themed ads

New ad campaign comes days after Swift publicly endorsed the Harris-Walz ticket

Evening Standard

Taylor Swift spurs 400,000 voter registrations in under 24 hours after Kamala Harris endorsement

The global popstar endorsed Kamala Harris for president after the Democratic nominee faced Donald Trump in a debate

The Independent UK

Medicare headquarters closed after bacteria that cause Legionnaire’s disease found in pipes

The Baltimore building shuttered last week and is expected to remain that way for foreseable future.

Biden Administration Begins Planning For Presidential Transition

The Biden administration is actively preparing for a potential presidential transition to ensure continuity of government and smooth transfer of power.

International Business Times

Biden Establishes Task Force To Address Classified Document Mishandling

The task force, led by Deputy Administrator Katy Kale of the General Services Administration (GSA), will examine past transitions to identify best practices for safeguarding classified information during power transfer.

Lawmakers question government selection of Maryland site for new FBI headquarters - Roll Call

The head of the General Services Administration defended the agency’s site selection process for the new FBI headquarters on Tuesday.

Government selects Maryland location for new FBI national headquarters - Roll Call

The General Services Administration has picked Maryland as the next home of the new FBI headquarters, the agency confirmed Wednesday.

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