EXCLUSIVE: Trump Makes Aggressive New Claim of Executive Power To Circumvent The Senate

In email obtained by TPM, White House claims that Trump can appoint whoever he wants – absent Congress.

By Josh Kovensky | March 7, 2025 5:31 p.m.

Legal complaint narrates US African Development Foundation's efforts to stop DOGE from muscling its way into their building.

By Josh Kovensky | March 6, 2025 5:43 p.m.

DOGE cites contractors’ DEI programs, not performance, to cancel work

By Josh Kovensky | February 26, 2025 3:29 p.m.

Ex-Oregon Judge Vance Day was suspended by a state judicial ethics commission in 2018.

By Josh Kovensky | February 25, 2025 2:59 p.m.

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Judiciary says that Trump actions are impacting court facilities and security.

By Josh Kovensky | February 13, 2025 6:11 p.m.

Federal public defender offices given notice of possible lease cancellation

By Josh Kovensky and Emine Yücel | February 12, 2025 4:38 p.m.

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