Following Trump, Argentina quits WHO; says 'would not allow international body to interfere in sovereignty'
Argentina said Wednesday it will pull out of the World Health Organization, following in the footsteps of the United ...
How Elon Musk’s deputies took over the government’s most basic functions
Elon Musk and his allies are harnessing tech units and other agencies that handle daily federal operations to amass sweeping ...
Musk creates new power base in Washington with takeover of US agencies
Musk's rapid takeover of two US government agencies has enabled the South African-born billionaire to exert unprecedented ...
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President Trump and Elon Musk's dismantling of government is shaking the foundations of US democracy
Congress is proving little match for the Department of Government Efficiency as wary lawmakers watch it march through the bureaucracy.
Trump’s federal hiring freeze could have a ‘disastrous’ impact on national parks in summer
Washington state is home to three national parks that rely on seasonal workers in the summer when there are hundreds of ...
Nonprofit's lawsuit over the federal funding freeze is part of an 'avalanche' of litigation
A new coalition of nonprofits came together overnight to challenge a seemingly sweeping order from the Trump administration ...
Washington Governor Orders Team to Study Data Centers’ Impact on Energy Use, Job Creation and Tax Revenue
The Seattle Times and ProPublica reported on how the state created a massive tax break for data centers, encouraging the growth of an industry whose energy use conflicts with a goal for utilities to ...
WA ballooning lawsuit settlements, legal costs add to budget woes
Washington state is facing a growing liability bomb of lawsuit payouts that have topped $500 billion over the past two fiscal ...
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Democrats confront limits of their power in bid to stop Trump and Musk
Democrats are fighting to energize their party’s growing resistance to President Trump and his chief lieutenant, Elon Musk.
Russ Vought and the Office of Management and Budget are a 'key factor' in Trump's agenda
Donald Trump's plans to remake American government center on one man and one agency: Russ Vought and the Office of Management ...
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Confirmation process for Russell Vought for director of the Office of Management and Budget
Russell Vought's Senate confirmation hearing, January 15, 2025 The Senate Budget Committee held a confirmation hearing for Vought on January 22, 2025. [4] Russell Vought's Senate confirmation hearing, ...