Politics

Trump reclassifies some federal workers, making them easier to fire
Trump reclassifies some federal workers, making them easier to fire
President Trump on Thursday created a new classification for non-career federal workers, which will make them easier to fire if they don't carry out his priorities. Source link
Trump orders release of grand jury transcripts from Epstein case
Trump orders release of grand jury transcripts from Epstein case
President Trump said Thursday he has directed Attorney General Pam Bondi to release "any and all" relevant grand jury testimony in the case of deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein....
Why Tariffs (Probably) Won’t Cause Inflation (But Still Raise Prices)
Not all bad economic policy is inflationary, and not causing inflation doesn’t make economic policy good. Source link
Schmitt celebrates Senate passage of  billion DOGE cuts as 'important step'
Schmitt celebrates Senate passage of $9 billion DOGE cuts as 'important step'
Sen. Eric Schmitt told the White House budget office back in January he wanted to help it cut wasteful spending using a rare procedure known as rescissions. Source...
In Congress, Two Paths Emerge for Republicans on Immigration
Border security is a settled issue, but the questions of what to do with legal immigration and long-term illegal residents still divide the party. Source link
Comey's daughter demanded a federal judge seal Epstein files
Comey's daughter demanded a federal judge seal Epstein files
The daughter of former FBI Director James Comey persuaded a federal judge last year to block the public disclosure of a trove of government evidence against Jeffrey Epstein and...
Zohran Mamdani blowing away the competition in Democrats' free-for-all
Zohran Mamdani blowing away the competition in Democrats' free-for-all
Zohran Mamdani's earth-shaking political rise continues to pick up speed as the mayoral candidate racks up endorsements from New York City's most powerful labor unions and woos party bosses...
Everything That’s Going On
Something has gone Deeply Wrong in the United States since November of last year. Source link
Attorneys sue to restore deportation protections for abused and neglected migrant children
Attorneys sue to restore deportation protections for abused and neglected migrant children
Attorneys representing migrant children who were abused, neglected or abandoned by a parent asked a federal court on Thursday to restore their deportation protections after the Trump administration ended...
Chuck Schumer wants White House budget chief fired for advocating for a partisan spending process
Chuck Schumer wants White House budget chief fired for advocating for a partisan spending process
Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer is calling on President Trump to fire Russell Vought after the White House budget chief on Thursday advocated for a more partisan approach...
White House counsel launches probe of autopen use under Biden
White House counsel launches probe of autopen use under Biden
The White House has launched its own investigation of an autopen used to put President Biden's signature on pardons and other official documents. Source link
Former Voice of America employee charged with threatening Marjorie Taylor Greene
Former Voice of America employee charged with threatening Marjorie Taylor Greene
D.C. prosecutors accused a former Voice of America employee of phoning deadly threats to Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, her family and her staff -- some of which were placed...