The president directed federal agencies to make reductions in force “consistent with applicable law.” The Supreme Court issued an unsigned order this week that lifted a temporary pause…
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USDA Cuts $148.6 Million in DEI Awards
The funding supported environmental justice in urban forestry, equitable land access to underserved producers, and conservation practices for disadvantaged farmers. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced last month…
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DOGE Announces Modernization Efforts and Cancellation of Wasteful Contracts
In addition to ending DOD and USAID contracts, the agency announced phone and communication system upgrades. The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has continued in its mission to…
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Hundreds of Staff Released from Voice of America
The administration continues to reduce taxpayer-funded federal workforce. President Trump’s administration fired over 600 journalists from the taxpayer-funded news outlet Voice of America (VOA). This has reduced the…
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State Department Plans to Trim 3,400 U.S. Staff in Restructuring Effort
Layoffs and resignations will address redundancy and trim down several bureaus. The State Department is implementing a major internal restructuring that will result in more than 3,400 U.S.-based…
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House Narrowly Approves DOGE Cuts to USAID and CPB
The rescissions will save $9.4 billion in federal spending. The House of Representatives barely passed budget cuts to the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Corporation…
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Supreme Court Grants DOGE Access to Social Security Data Systems
The majority said there is no evidence that DOGE would mishandle data. The Supreme Court ruled last week that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) may be allowed…
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President Says Government Contracts with Companies Must Be “Fair”
Former special advisor Musk has voiced criticism over the massive legislation to advance the president’s agenda. President Donald Trump suggested cutting funding to contracts with former Special Advisor…
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Elon Musk expresses gratitude to President Trump as he exits DOGE. Special Advisor to the President Elon Musk and head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) announced…
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Federal Judge Rules DOGE Staff Can Access Treasury System with Training
She stated the court should not “function as Treasury’s de facto human resources officer.” Judge Jeannette Vargas of the Southern District of New York ruled to allow DOGE…
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