Judge pauses Trump plan to put thousands of USAID staff on leave
The judge issued a restraining order that would block 2,200 employees from being put on administrative leave as was scheduled by midnight Friday. USAID employs about 10,000 people
Judge to consider temporary order blocking Trump's dismantling of USAID
A federal judge will consider issuing a temporary restraining order to block the dismantling of the United States Agency for International Development.
Federal judge blocks Trump administration from putting thousands of USAID workers on leave
A federal judge temporarily barred USAID from putting 2,200 workers on paid leave after employee groups filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s authority to shut down the agency.
Federal judge orders pause on USAID administrative leave
A federal judge in Washington said Friday he would temporarily order the federal government not to place thousands of U.S. Agency for International Development employees on administrative leave and to stop forcing them to relocate to the United States.
What to know after federal judge pauses Trump's buyout deadline for federal workers
Thursday was supposed to be decision day. But then a federal judge suspended Trump's buyouts for workers until at least Monday.
Judge bars Trump from putting additional USAID workers on leave
The judge temporarily barred USAID from putting 2,200 workers on paid leave after employee groups filed a lawsuit challenging the administration’s authority to shut down the agency.
Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Administration From Placing 2,200 USAID Workers on Paid Leave
District Judge Carl Nichols, a Trump appointee, sided with two federal employee associations in agreeing to a pause.
The US Government Is Not a Startup
It feels like no one should have to say this, and yet we are in a situation where it needs to be said, very loudly and ...
What position does Elon Musk hold in the federal government? Is his position legal?
Elon Musk's new position of special government employee is raising more questions than not. Here's what to know.
Trump Gave Elon Musk Access to America’s Checkbook. 19 States Are Suing.
Nineteen attorneys general, including New York’s Letitia James, accused the president of failing to faithfully execute the ...
Trump administration directs states to stop spending on EV charging infrastructure
The Federal Highway Administration directed states to stop spending money for EV charging infrastructure​ — funds that were ...
Trump promotes misleading claims about federal government’s media subscriptions
Federal government payments to news outlets like Politico, The New York Times and The Associated Press for subscriptions or ...
US states sue to block Musk's DOGE from accessing payment systems
A coalition of mostly Democratic-led U.S. states filed a lawsuit on Friday to stop a Trump administration panel led by ...
19 states sue to stop DOGE from accessing Americans' personal data
Multiple Democratic attorneys general are suing President Donald Trump to stop Elon Musk’s Department of Government ...
A look back at the United States' checkered immigration history
In America's recent past, there have been other historic raids on immigrant communities to counter political and social ...
R.I., Conn., Vt., Maine among states to sue over DOGE access to government payment systems containing personal data
As the richest man in the world, Elon Musk is not used to being told ‘no,’ but in our country, no one is above the law,” the ...
The ‘Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly’ of the United States Government
Elon Musk is not the president, but it does appear that he—a foreign-born, unelected billionaire who was not confirmed by ...