Kristi Noem Is Confirmed as Homeland Security Secretary
The Senate voted on Saturday to confirm Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary, putting a former South Dakota governor in ...
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Trump’s Moves to Upend Federal Bureaucracy Touch Off Fear and Confusion
An Education Department employee was attending a funeral this week when she got the call: She was being placed on ...
Trump Visits North Carolina and California, Alternately Soothing and Sparring
President Trump toured disaster zones on Friday in North Carolina and California, where he sparred with Democrats over recovery efforts, ...
Trump Fires 17 Inspectors General in Late-Night Purge
President Trump fired 17 inspectors general, the internal watchdogs who monitor federal agencies, on Friday night, capping a week of ...
Appeals Court Upholds Injunction on Iowa’s State-Level Immigration Enforcement Law
A federal appellate panel said on Friday that Iowa could not enforce a Republican-backed law that made it a state ...
Trump Suggests Shutting Down FEMA, Saying States Should Manage Disasters
President Trump mused on Friday about shutting down the Federal Emergency Management Agency, saying that states could do a better ...
Trump Officials Move to Quickly Expel Migrants Biden Allowed In Temporarily
The Trump administration is giving Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials the power to quickly deport migrants who were allowed into ...
Trump Revokes Security Detail for Pompeo and Others, Despite Threats From Iran
President Trump revoked security protection for his former secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, and a former top aide despite warnings ...
Saudi Arabia Says It Will Increase U.S. Trade and Investment by $600 Billion
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia told President Trump on Wednesday that the kingdom intends to increase its ...
Trump Administration Escalates D.E.I. Crackdown in Latest Threat to Federal Workers
The Trump administration on Wednesday threatened federal employees with “adverse consequences” if they fail to report on colleagues who defy ...
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