PMTrump claims DOGE will use 'scalpel' instead of 'hatchet' to cut agenciesPresident Donald Trump said in a new post on his social media platform Thursday that a combination of DOGE and heads of federal agencies will take a "scalpel" approach when it comes to federal cuts rather than using a "hatchet.
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he has postponed 25% tariffs on most goods from Mexico for a month amid widespread fears of the impact of a broader trade war.
Former board members of the Presidio Trust swung back to defend the agency overseeing the national park in San Francisco.
Another legal fight is emerging over the Trump administration’s chaotic freeze of federal funding for government grants and loans, this time over billions of dollars earmarked to fight homelessness.
The Trump administrations efforts to broker a peace negotiation ending the war in Ukraine came to an abrupt halt on Friday.
The Trump administration told federal agencies that firings of probationary workers are up to the agencies ‒ not the Office of Personnel Management.
Speaking to a joint session of Congress in early March 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump claimed that his administration identified $59 million in federal funding that had been spent on New York City hotel rooms to house immigrants living in the country illegally. Elon Musk, an adviser to Trump, made the same claim in the past, as well.