Tue, February 18, 2025
[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: Slate
I Just Figured Out What Elon Musk's DOGE Really Is
[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: scrippsnews
Judge won't place restraining order on Elon Musk and DOGE in state AG case
[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: MSN
Judge won't block Musk and DOGE from accessing data, making cuts at 7 agencies
[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: Slate
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[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: Oregonian
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[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: Slate
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[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: Newsweek
Social Security's COBOL Software Comes Under Scrutiny
[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: MSN
NY Democrats demand RFK Jr. restore cuts to 9/11 survivor program
[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: PBS
Looking to slash Medicaid funding, Republicans consider cutting billions of dollars
[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: CNN
'Good luck with that.' Trump administration termi .. at agency overseeing government hiring and firing
[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: MSN
DOGE says it has saved government $55B so far
[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: Newsweek
Steve Bannon Escalates Feud With Elon Musk: 'Parasitic Illegal Immigrant'
[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: AOL
Analysis-France's latest pensions battle could ignite fresh political crisis
[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: KPBS
White House says Elon Musk is not in charge of DOGE - legally, anyway
[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: Sky
England's top judge condemns Starmer and Badenoch .. nts on Gaza family coming to UK on Ukraine scheme
[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: BBC
US Social Security boss steps down after reportedly clashing with Doge
[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: MSN
'It's nonsense!' Morning Joe uses bed bug analogy as he flips out on Elon Musk
[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: MSN
Republicans consider cuts and work requirements for Medicaid, jeopardizing care for millions
[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: MSN
DOGE and Musk: The 5 biggest controversies so far
[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: Politico
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[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: MSN
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[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: ABC
Trump 2nd term live updates: Musk sets sights on Fort Knox gold reserves
[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: CapX
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[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: Sky
London mayor Sadiq Khan to tell EU diplomats 'Bre .. argue for stronger EU ties to fight Trump tariffs
[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: MSN
Amir of Qatar receives Guard of Honour, ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan
[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: MSN
Costa Rica offers to receive deported Indians and central Asian migrants from US
[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: CNN
US and Russian officials meet in Saudi Arabia to discuss Ukraine war deal
[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: MSN
Musk is not a DOGE employee and "has no actual or formal authority," White House says
[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: MSN
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[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: CNN
US and Russian officials to discuss Ukraine war deal in Saudi Arabia
[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: MSN
Elon Musk's role in DOGE uncertain after recent filing from White House
[ Tue, Feb 18th ]: ABC12
Trump begins firing FAA staff weeks after Washington, D.C. plane crash
Mon, February 17, 2025
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: Newsweek
Photos Show Trump, Musk 50501 Protests Across the US
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: Newsweek
Americans Shocked by '60 Minutes' Report on German Speech Policing
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: KTVZ
Oregon's federal workforce among those hit by Tru .. ng firings of thousands of probationary employees
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: Reuters
Scholz calls for 'strong and sovereign' Europe ahead of security talks in Paris
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: Newsweek
John Fetterman Calls Out Elon Musk After Recent Support for Trump Ally
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: Newsweek
Americans Shocked by '60 Minutes' Report on German Free Speech Policing
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: WESA
Hundreds of Pittsburghers protest Trump cuts, voice support for Ukraine, immigrants, trans people
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: Newsweek
DC House Prices Slashed As DOGE Targets Federal Workers
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: MSN
Jarrett says Trump admin will prevail against 'no .. al challenges to Elon Musk, DOGE team's authority
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: thenightly
Australian news and politics live: Building produ .. king like a brick, report calls for code shake-up
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: CNN
Trump pushes Russia to end war with Ukraine as government overhaul takes shape in the US
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: KY3
Trump nominates former Missouri GOP leader to stay as top DC federal prosecutor
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: PBS
How an emboldened crypto industry is trying to cement political influence
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: MSN
The Washington Post Caves to Elon Musk
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: MSN
Retired general: Putin will likely 'wait out' Trump term and take Ukraine
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: ktvq
Trump's widespread federal layoffs could be felt across the country
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: PBS
Trump begins firings of FAA air traffic control employees weeks after fatal DC plane crash
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: MSN
Comelec asked to disqualify Tulfo siblings
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: MSN
Trouble for Elon Musk's DOGE? Rare urgent court h .. g scheduled on Presidents Day holiday. Here's why
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: CNN
European leaders to host Ukraine summit as Trump pushes peace talks with Russia
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: MSN
Trump claims Putin wants to 'stop fighting' and Zelensky will be in negotiations
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: Newsweek
Elon Musk Raises Alarm Over Social Security
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: MSN
Kerala Mosque Sparks Outcry: Slain Hamas, Hezboll .. Leaders Honoured, Posters Paraded Atop Elephants
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: WPLG
Trump begins firings of FAA air traffic control staff just weeks after fatal DC plane crash
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: WBTW
Trump administration cuts hit FDA employees in food safety, medical devices and tobacco products
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: MSN
Washington Post refuses to run $115,000 ad titled 'Fire Elon Musk,' report says
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: ABC
Trump 2nd term live updates: White House says some employees were fired by mistake
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: Reuters
Italy's Meloni takes on the judiciary, in echo of Berlusconi
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: CNN
Paranoia seeps into a federal workforce worried about getting fired and being watched
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: ABC
'We're under attack by billionaires': Fired federal workers speak out on terminations
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: MSN
Trump told Netanyahu 'Do whatever you want,' provides hostage update
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: NDTV
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[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: CounterPunch
Trump's Reign of Cruelty
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: MSN
'Trump's actions taking us back to primitive days of slavery, colonisation'
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: MSN
Are Musk's plans for mass federal layoffs 'driven by what he sees' on X?
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: ABC
GOP Sen. Mullin: Trump is the only person who can force Putin to the table
[ Mon, Feb 17th ]: MSN
Assam: Politics heats up as BJP and Congress warn each other of legal battle
Sun, February 16, 2025
[ Sun, Feb 16th ]: ABC
Trump 2nd term live updates: Musk's DOGE requests access to IRS tax database: Sources
[ Sun, Feb 16th ]: Newsweek
Who Is Ashley St. Clair? Author Says She's Had Elon Musk's 13th Child
[ Sun, Feb 16th ]: Yahoo
What it means when Elon Musk brings his children to work
[ Sun, Feb 16th ]: ABC
Trump 2nd term live updates: Rubio agrees with Netanyahu Hamas must be 'eliminated'
[ Sun, Feb 16th ]: PBS
Fact-checking Trump and Musk's claims that they are cutting government 'fraud and abuse'
[ Sun, Feb 16th ]: CNN
'Salute and execute': A new generation of militar .. s center stage as Trump remakes US foreign policy
[ Sun, Feb 16th ]: MSN
Trump's Return-to-Office Order Threatens Power of Government Unions
[ Sun, Feb 16th ]: MSN
Justice Department's independence is threatened as Trump's team asserts power over cases and staff
[ Sun, Feb 16th ]: MSN
Questions over Mineral and Petroleum Resources committee's silence on Stilfontein deaths
[ Sun, Feb 16th ]: MSN
Canada will "never" be 51st U.S. state, Poilievre says
[ Sun, Feb 16th ]: MSN
Elon Musk's DOGE cuts $21 million funding for voter turnout in India
[ Sun, Feb 16th ]: CNN
Steve Bannon is playing MAGA enforcer from the outside. Is the White House listening?
[ Sun, Feb 16th ]: MSN
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[ Sun, Feb 16th ]: MSN
Mahamoud Youssouf speaks out after defeating Raila Odinga in AUC election: "I am humbled"
[ Sun, Feb 16th ]: MSN
S. Korea navigates uncertainty as Trump's reciprocal tariffs reshape global trade
[ Sun, Feb 16th ]: MSN
MSC 2025: US, Europe divided on how to deal with Russia
[ Sun, Feb 16th ]: MSN
US, Russia to meet in Saudi Arabia over Ukraine war
[ Sun, Feb 16th ]: rnz
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[ Sun, Feb 16th ]: MSN
Australia has some 'strong arguments' to gain an exemption from Trumps tariffs
[ Sun, Feb 16th ]: MSN
Lavrov, Rubio discus removal of 'barriers' set by previous U.S. administration, Russia says
[ Sun, Feb 16th ]: CNN
Who is Friedrich Merz, Merkel's rival and German election frontrunner?
Sat, February 15, 2025
[ Sat, Feb 15th ]: rnz
Elon Musk's DOGE agency is at the centre of controversy in the US. So what is it?
[ Sat, Feb 15th ]: CNN
Trump advances plans for Ukraine peace talks and US government overhaul
[ Sat, Feb 15th ]: Newsweek
'Unplug Mad King': Protesters Rally Against Elon Musk at Tesla Facilities
[ Sat, Feb 15th ]: MSN
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[ Sat, Feb 15th ]: ABC
Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump officials to go to Saudi Arabia for peace talks
[ Sat, Feb 15th ]: MSN
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[ Sat, Feb 15th ]: MSN
Trump administration cuts US efforts to support democracy at home and abroad
[ Sat, Feb 15th ]: MSN
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[ Sat, Feb 15th ]: ABC
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[ Sat, Feb 15th ]: Kiplinger
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[ Sat, Feb 15th ]: CNN
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[ Sat, Feb 15th ]: MSN
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[ Sat, Feb 15th ]: MSN
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[ Sat, Feb 15th ]: MSN
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[ Sat, Feb 15th ]: MSN
Illegals an international issue, government takes .. of deported Indians with US: Former envoy Sandhu
[ Sat, Feb 15th ]: MSN
Mass layoffs, court challenges and buyouts: Makin .. of Trump's plans to shrink the federal workforce
[ Sat, Feb 15th ]: Couriermail
'Cruel and petty': Trump move to remove words stuns, baffles
[ Sat, Feb 15th ]: MSN
US: About 10,000 workers sacked as Trump, Musk step up action on agencies
[ Sat, Feb 15th ]: MSN
UK politics live: Trump's vice president backs Brexit voters in anti-immigration rant
[ Sat, Feb 15th ]: Reuters
Turkey probes business group official after criticism of opposition crackdown
[ Sat, Feb 15th ]: MSN
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Fri, February 14, 2025
[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: wtvr
How Trump's reciprocal tariffs plan could affect businesses and your wallet
[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: Reuters
FBI dismisses Homeland Security secretary's claims that called FBI corrupt
[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: PBS
Constitutional scholar on whether Trump's actions are executive overreach
[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: WFAE
Staff at CDC and NIH are reeling as Trump administration cuts workforce
[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: Oregonian
Portland pauses construction on $2B water treatment plant after land-use appeal loss
[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: CNN
'It was never going to be me': How Trump's DOJ sp .. is and mass resignations over the Eric Adams case
[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: Cleveland
It's still unclear how Trump's and Musk's layoffs will impact Ohio
[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: scrippsnews
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[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: GeekWire
As Trump spars with Canada, Seattle-area startup embraces talent and customers across the border
[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: Click2Houston
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[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: ABC
Trump 2nd term live updates: Mass layoffs at US nuclear weapons agency paused
[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: Time
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[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: MSN
India ramps up military offensive to crush Maoist rebels
[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: Newsweek
Social Security Cuts Being Discussed by Republicans
[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: ABC
Trump 2nd term live updates: Judge blocks Trump's foreign aid freeze
[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: CNN
Trump's presidency: Layoffs at federal agencies as government overhaul faces legal challenges
[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: Reuters
US embassies told to prepare for staff cuts as Trump overhauls diplomatic corps, sources say
[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: MSN
JD Vance derides Europe over free speech ahead of security summit
[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: NBC26
Judge orders Trump administration to temporarily allow funds for foreign aid to flow again
[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: NewsNation
OPM directs agencies to fire government workers still on probation
[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: CNN
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[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: MSN
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[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: MSN
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[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: MSN
14 states sue DOGE, Trump and 'agent of chaos' Elon Musk for violating Constitution
[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: cnbctv18
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[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: MSN
Trump calls India's Modi a 'great friend' but warns of higher US tariffs on Indian goods
[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: MSN
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[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: MSN
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[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: MSN
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[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: CounterPunch
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[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: Townhall
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[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: MSN
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[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: MSN
John Methu savagely responds to Karen Nyamu: "Nitakuita watu wakianza kutwerk"
[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: MSN
Judge orders Trump administration to temporarily lift funding freeze on US foreign aid
[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: Reuters
Trump says US has approved extradition of suspect in 2008 Mumbai attacks
[ Fri, Feb 14th ]: Reuters
Singapore budget to tackle living costs and jobs as election looms
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[ Thu, Feb 13th ]: ABC
Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump begins mass layoffs across agencies, sources say
[ Thu, Feb 13th ]: NBC26
New suit alleges Trump's appointment of Elon Musk to make changes via DOGE is unconstitutional
[ Thu, Feb 13th ]: Politico
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[ Thu, Feb 13th ]: KUOW
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[ Thu, Feb 13th ]: CNN
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[ Thu, Feb 13th ]: Reuters
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[ Thu, Feb 13th ]: NPR
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[ Thu, Feb 13th ]: ABC
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[ Thu, Feb 13th ]: katv
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[ Thu, Feb 13th ]: MSN
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[ Thu, Feb 13th ]: CNN
Senate confirms RFK Jr. as Health and Human Services secretary
[ Thu, Feb 13th ]: CNN
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[ Thu, Feb 13th ]: CNN
In Congress, what's the difference between a budget resolution, reconciliation and spending bills?
[ Thu, Feb 13th ]: Reuters
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[ Thu, Feb 13th ]: MSN
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[ Thu, Feb 13th ]: STAT
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[ Wed, Feb 12th ]: ABC
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Mass layoffs, court challenges and buyouts: Making sense of Trump's plans to shrink the federal workforce

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  Answering some of the most important questions surrounding DOGE's rapid transformation of the federal workforce.

The article from MSN discusses former President Donald Trump's plans to significantly reduce the size of the federal workforce if he were to return to office. Trump's strategy includes mass layoffs, court challenges to existing civil service protections, and offering buyouts to federal employees. His aim is to dismantle what he perceives as a "deep state" by targeting career bureaucrats, whom he believes hinder his policy implementations. This approach would involve reclassifying tens of thousands of federal workers to make them easier to fire, potentially facing legal battles over civil service job protections. Critics argue that such moves could politicize the federal workforce, disrupt government operations, and lead to a loss of institutional knowledge. The plans reflect Trump's ongoing conflict with the federal bureaucracy, which he has accused of thwarting his previous administration's initiatives.

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