A year after the U.S. DOGE Service dramatically slashed the civil service, government workers are still spooked about getting on the Trump administration’s bad side.
Republican billionaire Vivek Ramaswamy won the GOP nomination for the race for Ohio governor in the primary election Tuesday. Ramaswamy, a 2024 presidential candidate and the former co-leader at Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has endorsements from Trump and Vice President Vance, who represented Ohio in the Senate before heading to the White House. #vivekramaswamy #ohio #governor
President Donald Trump has endorsed Ramaswamy, who co-led the Department of Government Efficiency with Elon Musk in Trump's second term and was a 2024 GOP presidential candidate.
The Trump administration's moves to limit public access to government records are prompting warnings from watchdogs and historians. The big picture: As the Justice Department challenges the constitutionality of the Presidential Records Act and slow-walks some Freedom of Information Act requests , worries persist about weakened oversight and the government being enabled to spin a curated narrative of American history. - The Presidential Records Act and FOIA exist to preserve presidential documents as public property and to ensure access to government records, respectively. - "By erasing and deleting the information to which we are entitled, they are depriving the public of information ... to know whether their government has been…
The Trump administration's moves to limit public access to government records are prompting warnings from watchdogs and historians. The big picture: As the Justice Department challenges the constitutionality of the Presidential Records Act and slow-walks some Freedom of Information Act requests , worries persist about weakened oversight and the government being enabled to spin a curated narrative of American history. - The Presidential Records Act and FOIA exist to preserve presidential documents as public property and to ensure access to government records, respectively. - "By erasing and deleting the information to which we are entitled, they are depriving the public of information ... to know whether their government has been…Open
President Trump is governing like a man who will never face voters again, mortgaging his party's future on promises he won't be around to keep. Why it matters: Trump's approval has plunged to a second-term low . His signature bets — tariffs , the war in Iran , redistricting — are curdling into long-term liabilities the GOP could carry long past November. Stunning stat: Fox News' latest poll shows Democrats leading Republicans by 4 percentage points on the economy — the first time the GOP has trailed on its strongest issue since 2010. Zoom in: Virginia is ground zero for two Trump gambles gone wrong. - Redistricting: Tuesday's referendum cleared the way for a new map that could flip Virginia's congressional delegation from a 6-5…
President Trump is governing like a man who will never face voters again, mortgaging his party's future on promises he won't be around to keep. Why it matters: Trump's approval has plunged to a second-term low . His signature bets — tariffs , the war in Iran , redistricting — are curdling into long-term liabilities the GOP could carry long past November. Stunning stat: Fox News' latest poll shows Democrats leading Republicans by 4 percentage points on the economy — the first time the GOP has trailed on its strongest issue since 2010. Zoom in: Virginia is ground zero for two Trump gambles gone wrong. - Redistricting: Tuesday's referendum cleared the way for a new map that could flip Virginia's congressional delegation from a 6-5…Open
The Hill's Drew Petrimoulx spoke with Professor Natasha Sarin, co-founder and president of the Budget Lab at Yale, on what an underfunded IRS means for your wallet. The federal tax filing deadline is April 15, but taxpayers who need more time can avoid penalties by requesting an extension. It’s a straightforward process that gives filers an extra six months, until October 15, to submit their return without penalties, as long as the extension is filed by the end of April 15. Read more: https://thehill.com/business/5831185-tax-day-extension-irs/ #irs #trump #doge #taxday #taxes
Depositions offer insight into what Elon Musk’s group was up to. Members describe a club-like atmosphere in which they slashed agencies with little oversight.