DOGE notches courtroom wins as Elon Musk crusades to slash federal government
Although some parts of President Donald Trump’s agenda are getting bogged down by litigation, Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency is having better luck in the courtroom
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Trump says the federal government should 'take over' the District of Columbia, backing GOP push in Congress
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It’s been a lingering question since the election: How long can a partnership between two billionaires who love being the center of attention last
08:57 PM on 02/20/2025 ABC Politics Hegseth directs Pentagon to find $50 billion in cuts this year to fund Trump military priorities
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed the military services to identify $50 billion in programs that could be cut next year in order to redirect those savings to fund President Donald Trump’s priorities
12:02 AM on 02/20/2025 ABC Politics Trump wants to know if there's gold in Fort Knox. (There is)
President Donald Trump said Elon Musk would be checking out Fort Knox to make sure the gold is still there
02:26 AM on 02/20/2025 ABC Politics Trump says federal government should 'take over' DC, backing congressional GOP push
President Donald Trump is throwing his support behind congressional efforts for a federal takeover of the nation’s capital, saying he approves putting the District of Columbia back under direct federal control
11:46 PM on 02/20/2025 ABC Politics Justice Department official urges quick dismissal of criminal case against New York City mayor
A Justice Department official has pointed to sworn statements New York City Mayor Eric Adams made at a court hearing to urge a federal judge to quickly agree that corruption charges against him can be dismissed
04:26 PM on 02/19/2025 ABC Politics Trump seeks greater control of independent regulators with his new executive order
President Donald Trump is moving to give the White House direct control of independent federal regulators such as the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Federal Trade Commission and the Federal Communications Commission
01:46 PM on 02/19/2025 ABC Politics Trump attacks Zelenskyy as a dictator without elections who duped US
The president’s remarkable attack on the Ukrainian president is sure to deeply worry international allies and domestic supporters of an American-led global order.
11:14 AM on 02/19/2025 Politico Top Stories Zelenskyy says Trump is surrounded by disinformation
U.S. leader’s claim that Zelenskyy’s approval rating is 4 percent is Russian disinfo, Ukrainian president says.
10:47 AM on 02/19/2025 Politico Top Stories Trump blaming Ukraine for Putins war leaves Europe reeling
The U.S. president called out Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a diatribe against Kyiv.
12:19 PM on 02/19/2025 Politico Top Stories Trump stuns Senate GOP with House budget endorsement
“Did not see that one coming,” Senate Majority Leader John Thune said.
12:59 PM on 02/19/2025 Politico Top Stories Joe Rogans Infatuation with Elon Musk Is Angering his Fans
The most prominent podcaster in the world used to forgo politics. Musk’s entry into government has him singing a different tune.
10:00 AM on 02/19/2025 Politico Top Stories Elon Musk looks beyond Washington toward Wisconsin
Not satisfied with massively remaking Washington, the tech mogul’s allies look to exert his influence in the states.
05:00 AM on 02/19/2025 Politico Top Stories The family-values right takes on Musk's family
Some unusual techie ideas about the human future are raising questions in the GOP coalition.
08:14 PM on 02/19/2025 Politico Top Stories European aviation dumbstruck by Musks takeover of US air traffic control
The billionaire’s people have marched into the Federal Aviation Administration, and Europeans are “freaking out.”
04:55 AM on 02/19/2025 Politico Top Stories Ahead of Council hearing, NYPD releases trove of info on surveillance tech
A new compendium provided to the Legal Aid Society gives more insight into the department’s hi-tech arsenal.
09:53 AM on 02/19/2025 Politico Top Stories Nobody to pump the toilets? Trump purge could cripple parks.
Since 2010, the National Park Service has seen staffing levels plummet even as visitation climbed. Further cuts could hamper the busy summer season, staffers and advocates warned.
04:58 PM on 02/19/2025 Politico Top Stories Trump throws Senate GOP budget bill in turmoil as Vance heads to Capitol Hill to meet with senators
President Donald Trump is throwing the Senate GOP budget plan into turmoil
01:46 PM on 02/19/2025 ABC Politics Trump signs order to study how to expand IVF and calls for 'radical transparency' from government
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