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August 27, 2025 Earlier this month President Trump activated National Guard members to reduce crime in Washington, D.C. and has threatened similar federal interventions in other large cities.  Two-thirds of the public think crime is a major problem in the country overall and 8 in 10 say it is a major problem in large cities. Only about a fifth say …

George Mason University’s president will not apologize to satisfy the demand of the Education Department, which said it had determined the university has violated federal civil rights law, according to a letter obtained by NBC News. The letter says the federal department’s conclusions, published Friday, make it “glaringly apparent that the [Office of Civil Rights] investigation process has been cut …

Treasury Department’s No. 2 official is leaving  Politico Michael Faulkender, Treasury Department’s No. 2 Official, Set to Depart – WSJ  The Wall Street Journal Treasury’s No. 2 official Faulkender is leaving administration, Treasury says  CNBC Treasury’s Faulkender Stepping Down as Bessent Lauds His Service  Bloomberg.com Michael Faulkender, U.S. Treasury Department’s No. 2 Official, Set to Depart, WSJ Reports  U.S. News & World Report Source link

Michael Faulkender, Treasury Department’s No. 2 Official, Set to Depart – WSJ  The Wall Street Journal Treasury Department’s No. 2 official is leaving  Politico Treasury’s No. 2 official Faulkender is leaving administration, Treasury says  CNBC Treasury’s Faulkender Stepping Down as Bessent Lauds His Service  Bloomberg Michael Faulkender, U.S. Treasury Department’s No. 2 Official, Set to Depart, WSJ Reports  U.S. News & World Report Source link

Federal judge declares Education Department’s attempt to bar diversity programs unlawful  Politico Judge blocks two Trump efforts to eliminate DEI in schools and colleges  The Guardian Judge Blocks White House Effort to Defund Schools With D.E.I. Programs  The New York Times Another Trump Appointee Deals Legal Blow To President’s Agenda  Newsweek Judge blocks Trump guidance that threatened DEI programs in schools  The Hill Source link

Donald Trump Trump legal cases Federal agencies Immigration See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Baltimore  —  A federal judge was skeptical at a hearing Wednesday of the Justice Department’s effort to sue all of Maryland’s federal court judges in a case testing the Trump administration’s effort to limit the power of the judiciary. The case raises major questions about …

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Departments of Labor, Commerce, and Education today published a milestone report, America’s Talent Strategy: Equipping American Workers for the Golden Age, which presents a bold vision and concrete actions to transform the federal government’s approach to workforce development. The strategy outlines the Trump Administration’s blueprint for how it will prepare the workforce to seize the opportunities of …

NEW YORK (AP) — The requests have come in letters, emails and phone calls. The specifics vary, but the target is consistent: The U.S. Department of Justice is ramping up an effort to get voter data and other election information from the states. Over the past three months, the department’s voting section has requested copies of voter registration lists from …

Secretary Rollins Announces USDA Reorganization, Restoring the Department’s Core Mission of Supporting American Agriculture  USDA (.gov) Article | USDA set to announce reorganization imminently  POLITICO Pro Trump USDA will relocate most DC-area staff beyond the beltway  USA Today USDA reorganization will move most of its Washington staff ‘closer to’ farmers  Politico US Agriculture Department to Slash DC-Area Jobs by More Than 50%  Bloomberg Source link

The US attorney general, Pam Bondi, fired the justice department’s top ethics adviser on Friday, the latest in a series of dismissals that comes as Donald Trump and allies have sought retribution against civil servants in the agency. Joseph Tirrell, who had served as the head of the justice department’s ethics office, since 2023, revealed he had been fired in …