Federal judge extends block on Trump putting USAID workers on leave
A federal judge on Thursday extended a temporary block on the Trump administration’s plan to place thousands of U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) employees on leave while he weighs ...
Trump Tests Legal Limits in Pushing out Federal Employees
President Trump and Elon Musk, who is leading the administration’s downsizing efforts, are pushing for quick and widespread ...
A Judge Lifted His Order Against DOGE. Then Federal Workers Started Getting These Emails.
The lawsuit, brought by three federal worker unions, argued that Musk’s offer violated the Administrative Procedure Act and ...
In Congress, what’s the difference between a budget resolution, reconciliation and spending bills?
There’s understandable confusion over Capitol Hill lingo discussing the budget process and appropriations/spending process — ...
Judge allows Trump to proceed with federal buyout
A federal judge in Boston said he denied the request to block the buyout offer because the federal unions who brought the ...
What to know about the federal workforce under Trump
The civilian federal workforce, not including military personnel and postal workers, comprises about 2.4 million people.
‘People are just flipping out’: Billions in federal funding remain frozen despite court orders to keep the taps open
Federal agencies across Washington are finding ways to keep funding frozen even after judges last month temporarily blocked ...