Trump's Ed Dept. pick says agency 'clearly could not be shut down' without Congress
Here are key takeaways from the confirmation hearing for Linda McMahon, Trump's nominee for education secretary.
McMahon says Trump’s plan to close Education Department would need Congress’ approval
Education Secretary nominee Linda McMahon says President Donald Trump's plan to dismantle the department would need ...
Trump’s pick for education chief sketches a roadmap for dismantling the department
Linda McMahon on Thursday sketched out how key functions of the Education Department could be carved up to achieve President ...
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Elon Musk’s DOGE Minions Are Now Headed to NASA
On Wednesday, the agency’s acting administrator Janet Petro told Bloomberg that NASA was expecting a visit from Musk’s DOGE ...
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The Latest: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is confirmed as Trump’s health secretary by the Senate
The Senate has confirmed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as President Donald Trump’s health secretary, putting the prominent vaccine skeptic in control of $1.7 trillion in federal spending, vaccine ...
Live updates: Robert F. Kennedy confirmed as health secretary; Trump education pick Linda McMahon grilled on DOGE
Follow live updates as Donald Trump Cabinet picks Linda McMahon, Robert Kennedy and Kash Patel face Senate proceedings. The ...
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Trump hired Musk as a ‘special government employee.’ Here’s what that means
Special government employees, or SGEs, are typically hired on a temporary basis as experts or consultants or serve as members of federal advisory committees.
Elon Musk’s DOGE Website Goes Live And Promises Receipts By Tomorrow—Here’s What To Know
In the post announcing the website—which went live almost 24 hours after Musk told ABC News all of DOGE’s actions were being ...
Elon Musk expected to turn budget-slashing sights on the FAA’s little-known commercial spaceflight office
The FAA’s commercial spaceflight office has proposed fines and grounded SpaceX after explosions and other incidents.
What dismantling the Department of Education could mean for colleges, student loans and college access
Efforts by the Trump administration to dismantle the Education Department are underway. Here’s what it could mean for ...
Rep. Goldman: "How Can You Determine In The Span of Hours That Something Is Waste, Fraud, And Abuse?"
There's been more scrutiny on DOGE head Elon Musk from Democrats who question the legality of certain actions he's taking. Rep. Dan Goldman, D-N.Y., says no one, including President Trump, actually ...