Collins knocks Vought over firing of federal workers Politico Republicans face pressure to consider Democrats’ health-care demands as shutdown drags on CNBC Senate GOP mulls offering vote to Democrats in shutdown standoff https-//www.semafor.com A Senate GOP trial balloon gets grounded — for now Punchbowl News Golden’s Democrats Shut Down the Government and Maine Workers Are Suffering National Republican Congressional Committee Source link
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MIT rejects Trump administration deal for priority federal funding – The Washington Post
MIT rejects Trump administration deal for priority federal funding The Washington Post MIT Rejects Special Funding Offer From Trump Administration The New York Times MIT Rejects Trump’s Sweeping ‘Compact’ Offering Colleges Funding Advantages The Wall Street Journal Trump asks 9 colleges to commit to his political agenda and get favorable access to federal money AP News MIT is first school to reject Trump administration’s …
Read More »Trump administration begins ‘substantial’ federal worker layoffs amid government shutdown
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration announced Friday that it has begun “substantial” layoffs of federal workers, as the government remains shut down due to the inability of Congress to reach a funding deal. “The RIFs have begun,” White House budget director Russ Vought said on X, referring to “reduction in force” for workers. While he didn’t provide details, a spokesperson …
Read More »Trump administration begins laying off federal workers amid shutdown – The Washington Post
Trump administration begins laying off federal workers amid shutdown The Washington Post Trump Live Updates: Federal Layoffs, China Tariffs and More The New York Times Vought sounds layoff siren: ‘The RIFs have begun’ Politico Trump administration says firings of government workers has begun BBC OMB says ‘substantial’ federal employee layoffs have begun Federal News Network Source link
Read More »Trump admin lays off federal workers
Russell Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), speaks to members of the media outside the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, July 24, 2025. Aaron Schwartz | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Trump administration began laying off federal workers on Friday, the 10th day of the U.S. government shutdown, administration budget chief Russell Vought …
Read More »Budget office says ‘substantial’ firings of federal workers have started
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House budget office said Friday that mass firings of federal workers have started in an attempt to exert more pressure on Democratic lawmakers as the government shutdown continues. Russ Vought, the director of the Office of Management and Budget, said on the social media site X that the “RIFs have begun,” referring to reduction-in-force plans …
Read More »ICE Agents In Chicago Area Who Aren’t Undercover Must Wear Badges Or IDs, Federal Judge Rules
CHICAGO — Federal immigration agents who aren’t working undercover are now required to have visible identification anytime they’re on the job in Chicago and surrounding areas — including when they’re making arrests or responding to protests — under a ruling issued by a federal judge Thursday. The measure is part of a temporary injunction granted by U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis, …
Read More »Government shutdown prompts federal workers to speak out : NPR
NASA employee Monica Gorman is a member of the International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers Local 29. Claire Harbage/NPR hide caption toggle caption Claire Harbage/NPR As the government shutdown stretches into its second week, hundreds of thousands of federal workers are not working — and more are not getting paid. The White House has thrown into question whether some …
Read More »Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump’s National Guard Deployment in Chicago Area – The New York Times
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump’s National Guard Deployment in Chicago Area The New York Times Court battles over National Guard troops deliver win for Chicago as Portland awaits ruling CNN Federal judge blocks Trump administration from deploying National Guard troops to Chicago, rest of state Chicago Tribune What Courts Have Said in Challenges to Trump’s National Guard Deployments The New York Times U.S. District …
Read More »Judge blocks federal agents from using force on journalists in Chicago – Axios
Judge blocks federal agents from using force on journalists in Chicago Axios Federal judge orders ICE, DHS agents to dial back aggressive response to journalists, protesters in Chicago area ABC7 Chicago Video shows federal agent shoot Chicago pastor in head with pepper ball during Broadview ICE protest FOX 32 Chicago Judge Rules Feds Can’t Pepper-Spray, Tear-Gas Journalists After Block Club Chicago And Others …
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