The F.B.I. forces out senior agents and prompts another to resign after punishing employees for ties to Trump critics and enforcing loyalty under Director Kash Patel.
While with German chancellor, Trump repeats baseless claims about Biden’s autopen use, and admits he has no evidence.
Two former state Supreme Court justices join dozens of prominent attorneys in rare FL Bar complaint accusing AG Pam Bondi of serious misconduct for forcing DOJ lawyers to advance Trump’s political agenda.
Raskin warns Defense Secretary Hegseth to return $400 million Qatari jet or risk personal fines, calling the gift “blatant corruption” as bipartisan criticism grows.
Army’s 250th anniversary parade in D.C. will halt flights at National Airport during tank-filled celebration on Trump’s birthday.
DHS ends controversial Quiet Skies air passenger surveillance program, citing cost, ineffectiveness, and claims of political misuse.
DNI Tulsi Gabbard installs top adviser in intelligence watchdog’s office investigating the use of secret messaging apps in U.S. military operations.
Federal officials threaten to cut NY school funding over Indigenous mascot ban as state vows to expand the ban to all racial and ethnic mascots.
California’s Yurok Tribe regains 73 square miles of ancestral land after 120 years, marking California’s largest tribal land return and beginning new restoration efforts.
Federal judge blocks enforcement of Biden-era rules requiring Catholic employers and health providers to offer gender-affirming care, citing religious freedom and limiting federal agencies’ reach.
House passes GOP bill to force Small Business Administration offices out of “sanctuary cities”; Senate prospects uncertain as Democrats call it political retaliation.
GOP budget bill would block millions of U.S. citizen children from the Child Tax Credit if their parents lack Social Security numbers, making eligibility depend on parental immigration status.
Trump and Musk escalate into a daylong feud with impeachment threats, Epstein accusations, and Musk vowing to decommission the Dragon ISS capsule after Trump moves to cut billions in federal contracts.
Rubio announces sanctions on four ICC judges for issuing arrest warrants against Israeli leaders and probing alleged U.S. war crimes, drawing ICC condemnation.
Trump and Xi pledge renewed trade talks after 90-minute call, with Trump pressing for rare earth concessions and both sides citing progress despite unresolved tariffs.
Trump tells German chancellor Merz that Ukraine and Russia should “fight for a while” before peace, as Russia retaliates for Ukrainian drone strikes and battlefield losses mount.
National Portrait Gallery director Kim Sajet defies Trump’s firing order and continues working as Smithsonian Board of Regents prepares to meet Monday to address presidential overreach.
Congressional letter reveals Trump appointee Kari Lake plans to slash Voice of America from over 1,000 employees to just 81 as administration dismantles decades-old news organization.
PA Gov. Shapiro sues USDA over cancellation of food program that paid 180 state farms $13 million to provide fresh produce to food banks.
Former HHS employees sue over 10,000 job cuts claiming department used “error-ridden” personnel data with wrong performance ratings and office locations to make termination decisions.
Federal appeals court upholds judge’s order blocking Trump from dismantling Education Dept and requiring reinstatement of 1,300 employees after Justice Dept sought swift ruling to rush case to Supreme Court.
Judge blocks private prison company CoreCivic from housing ICE detainees at shuttered 1,033-bed Leavenworth facility after city sued over company’s refusal to get required permits.
CA fourth grader detained by ICE 5 days ago and separated from father during routine immigration hearing in Houston as community back home rallies to bring student back.
Federal judge blocks deportation of Boulder antisemitic attack suspect’s wife and five children after immigration officials detained the family despite their pending asylum case.
Federal judge orders Trump administration to allow migrants sent to El Salvador mega-prison under Alien Enemies Act to challenge their removal after significant evidence emerged many have no gang connections.
Guatemalan man wrongly deported to Mexico without due process finally returns to U.S. more than a week after federal judge ordered Trump administration to fly him back.
Political consultant goes on trial for AI-generated robocalls mimicking Biden that told New Hampshire voters to skip primary and “save your vote for November.”
Trump orders White House counsel to investigate Biden’s alleged “cognitive decline” and who made presidential decisions despite autopens being legally used by presidents for decades.
ICE quietly removes requirement that agents respect state and local laws during courthouse raids as Trump administration expands deportation operations targeting immigrants at routine hearings.
Trump puts 22-year-old college graduate with no national security experience in charge of government’s main terrorism prevention office overseeing $18 million in anti-extremism grants.
U.S. is only nation to veto UN Security Council resolution demanding immediate Gaza ceasefire as all 14 other members vote in favor of measure that doesn’t condemn Hamas.
Army leaders defend $45 million parade for service’s 250th birthday as House Armed Services Committee questions spending money on pageantry while cutting $1 billion from base housing and barracks plagued by mold and sewage.
CDC official overseeing COVID-19 vaccine recommendations resigns after RFK Jr. bypassed scientific committee to impose guidance excluding pregnant women from vaccination recommendations.
Trump calls for scrapping debt limit entirely after Congressional Budget Office projects his policies would add $2.4 trillion to deficits and require $4 trillion debt ceiling increase.
Trump’s government hiring freeze forces Labor Department to reduce inflation data collection as economists warn the cuts could make inflation measurements less accurate.
Trump officials delayed and redacted Agriculture Department farm trade report because it projected a record $49.5 billion deficit this year that contradicted administration messaging on tariffs reducing trade imbalances.
Independent Congressional Budget Office says Trump’s tariffs would shrink the economy and add to inflation while reducing deficits by $2.8 trillion through taxes paid by American consumers and companies on imported goods.
Independent Congressional Budget Office says Trump’s tax bill would add $2.4 trillion to federal deficits over 10 years as Elon Musk escalates attacks and GOP senators join opposition.
Trump warns Putin will seek revenge for Ukraine’s ‘Spider Web’ drone attack on Russian airbases after phone call where Russian leader called Ukrainian government a terrorist organization.”
Trump bans international students from entering U.S. to attend Harvard citing national security concerns after the university refused to comply with Homeland Security requests for information about foreign students
Trump bans travel from 12 countries and restricts it from 7 others while citing Boulder antisemitic attack by Egyptian man as justification despite Egypt not being on either list.
RESOURCE: Free social media toolkit to amplify Trump administration’s pattern of disappearing people from American communities through detention, deportation and government retaliation.
Trump posts to Truth Social 17 times daily during first 135 days in office, using social media to announce policy changes, trade wars and personnel decisions while sharing conspiracy theories about Biden being a “robot clone.”
Trump proposes cutting tribal college funding by nearly 90%, threatening to close institutions already underfunded by $250 million annually.
ICE detains wife and five children of Boulder antisemitic attacker after State Department revokes their visas, with administration threatening deportation “as early as tonight” despite no evidence of family involvement.
Four-year-old with life-threatening illness and mother granted one-year humanitarian parole after DHS terminated their status in April, forcing public outcry to avoid deportation that could prove fatal.
White House proposes shutting down chemical safety agency by October 2026 in new budget documents, despite board investigating fatal explosions and toxic disasters at industrial facilities nationwide.
FBI raids Wash. state home after assault at Joint Base Lewis-McCord, discovering cache of 35 firearms including machine gun and grenade launchers alongside Nazi paraphernalia.
Justice Department drops three-year lawsuit seeking Peter Navarro’s White House emails after Trump adviser’s return to senior White House role, joining growing list of Biden-era cases against Trump allies dismissed.
Judge dismisses Democratic lawsuit challenging Trump’s executive order asserting greater control over traditionally independent agencies like the FEC, ruling the case too speculative without evidence of interference.
