President Donald Trump’s long-running dream to protect loyalists in the federal bureaucracy and fire any perceived enemy got even closer to reality Thursday, when House Republicans passed a massive tax and spending bill. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which […]
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Low-wage Missouri workers who just started accruing paid sick days this month are now likely to lose them by the end of August, courtesy of their Republican legislators. Lawmakers in the state Senate approved a bill last week overturning new
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The Trump administration plans to pull some U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers away from the country’s ports of entry to enlist them in inland immigration raids, according to a memo obtained by HuffPost. An agency official said they are
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President Donald Trump on Monday tapped Todd Blanche, a top Justice Department official and former personal attorney for the president, to run the Library of Congress, a Justice Department spokesperson confirmed to HuffPost. Blanche is expected to continue his role
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President Donald Trump fired two Democratic members of the Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday, carrying out another legally dubious power grab at an independent federal agency. Commissioner Alvaro Bedoya said on X that Trump had “illegally” removed him from the
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A member of the National Labor Relations Board who was fired by President Donald Trump returned to the office to cheers on Monday after a judge ordered her reinstatement at the workers rights agency. Employees at the NLRB’s headquarters in
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has fined Tesla nearly $50,000 following a worker’s death at its Gigafactory in Texas, underscoring owner Elon Musk’s ethical entanglements as he and the Trump administration hack at federal agencies. The workplace safety agency
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A federal judge has ordered the reinstatement of a Democratic member of the National Labor Relations Board whom President Donald Trump fired shortly after his inauguration. The board member, Gwynne Wilcox, had been appointed by former President Joe Biden, and
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The Trump administration said Friday that it is ending collective bargaining at the Transportation Security Administration, effectively revoking union protections for thousands of airport security officers. In a statement, the Department of Homeland Security claimed the move would “safeguard our
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The Trump administration sent another obnoxious email to federal employees ordering them to list their achievements from the previous week, making clear it intends for the bureaucratic memo exercise to be a new weekly ritual for more than two million
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