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Trump, Musk and USAID

Trump challenges Congress’ power with plan to shutter USAID, legal experts say

Donald Trump’s apparent plans to shutter the US Agency for International Development without congressional authority represent another unprecedented move by a president who, since taking office two weeks ago,

Bloomberg on MSN · 20h

Trump, Musk Roll Over Republicans With Grab for Congress’ Powers

Congressional Republicans have managed barely a whimper as President Donald Trump wages a historic push to expand executive branch power, steamrolling them along the way and unleashing anxiety across the federal government.

ABC · 1d

Trump says he’s opposed 'many' of Musk’s ideas, but praises effort to shut down USAID

Trump on Tuesday told reporters he opposed “many” of billionaire Elon Musk’s ideas to tackle government inefficiency, but praised his effort to shut down USAID.

Trump, Congress and executive order

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

In Trump’s quest to close the Education Department, Congress and his own agenda may get in the way

President Donald Trump is preparing to gut the U.S. Education Department to the full extent of his power, directing his administration to slash spending while pressuring employees to quit.

Reuters · 1d

Trump seeks executive order, cooperation with Congress to shut Education Department

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he would like to close the U.S. Department of Education using an executive order but acknowledged he would need buy-ins from Congress and teachers' unions to fulfill his campaign pledge to do so.

CNN · 1d

Trump administration drafting executive order to initiate Department of Education’s elimination

The Trump administration has begun drafting an executive order that would kick off the process of eliminating the Department of Education, the latest move by President Donald Trump to swiftly carry out his campaign promises,

California, Donald Trump and Newsom

U.S. News & World Report · 9h

California Governor Meets Trump on Wildfire Relief

California Governor Gavin Newsom urged President Donald Trump on Wednesday to support federal disaster relief for his state after devastating wildfires destroyed entire neighborhoods in Los Angeles. Trump,

FOX News on MSN · 1d

California Gov. Newsom to seek more federal funds for LA fire recovery during DC meeting with Trump

Gov. Gavin Newsom departed California on Tuesday to meet with President Donald Trump and members of Congress to discuss federal disaster aid following the devastating wildfires.

The Spokesman-Review · 1d

Newsom heads to DC to meet with Trump about disaster aid for California wildfires

Gov. Gavin Newsom left California on Tuesday bound for Washington to meet with President Donald Trump, administration officials and members of Congress about federal disaster aid in response to the Los Angeles County wildfires.

Morning Report — Trump’s legislative difficulties mount

With Congress, Trump has no magic Sharpie Officials revise Trump’s Gaza intentions Demonstrators take aim at administration ...

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Republicans take a back seat as Trump steamrolls Congress with flurry of unilateral moves

Trump is moving at breakneck speed to disrupt and reshape the federal government, challenging oversight powers reserved for ...

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Congress is quiet as Trump and Musk take the ax to federal agencies

Republican lawmakers have raised few objections about the push to ax USAID, alarming Democrats who say the GOP is ceding ...

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Trump's Fight to Take Control of Spending From Congress

Follow The Big Take DC podcast today. Trump says the president should be able to decide how to spend taxpayer money – not ...

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Live updates: Trump set to attend National Prayer Breakfast

Follow the latest coverage as President Donald Trump participates in the National Prayer Breakfast. Live updates as the ...

Elon Musk has too much power in the government. Congress needs to push him out. | Letters

The Tennessean's letters reflect the views of the authors and add to public discourse. At issue: The growing influence of Elon Musk in the government.

Trump Kicks Congress to the Curb, With Little Protest From Republicans

The administration is showing it doesn’t view the House and Senate as equal partners. So far, Republicans, who hold both ...

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You're hired! Here's who passed Congress' Trump cabinet test and how stormy their hearings were

While some, like Secretary of State Marco Rubio, sailed through – others, like Attorney General Pam Bondi saw their confirmation process marred with pointed confrontations, and deep dives into their ...

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The Doormat Congress: Republicans react to Trump’s overreach with shrugs

It’s a problem when Republicans claim Trump’s abuses are legal. It’s vastly worse when they don’t care whether the abuses are legal or not.

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Live updates: Trump signs executive order targeting transgender athletes; president’s remarks on Gaza spark backlash

Follow the latest news and live updates on Trump's Gaza comments, executive order on transgender sports, and meetings with ...

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