EXCLUSIVE: Judicial Branch Scrambles To Limit Spillover From Trump’s Executive Branch Rampage
The judicial branch acknowledged to its workforce on Thursday afternoon some of the impacts from Donald Trump’s executive ...
Here’s what federal judges could do if they’re ignored by the Trump administration
Recent court orders slowing down or indefinitely blocking President Donald Trump’s policy blitz have raised the specter that the executive branch might openly flout the federal judiciary and prompted ...
Judge clears path for Trump to buy out 75,000 federal employees
A federal judge has cleared the way for President Donald Trump to move forward with plans to trim the federal workforce ...
Scott Jennings: The Constitutional Crisis Right Now Is Federal Judges Usurping Presidential Power
CNN's Scott Jennings argues against federal judges ruling that the executive branch has authority to control how money is ...
Trump Tests Legal Limits in Pushing Out Federal Employees
President Trump and Elon Musk, who is leading the administration’s downsizing efforts, are pushing for quick and widespread ...
Trump takes aim at agencies that police wrongdoing, protect federal workers
The president summarily fired and replaced top officials at five watchdog offices in an apparent attempt to consolidate power ...
Judge allows Trump to proceed with federal buyout
A federal judge says he will continue to pause the Trump administration's federal employee buyout offer until he issues a ...
Why Federal Courts May Be the Last Bulwark Against Trump
With a compliant Congress and mostly quiet streets, the president’s opponents are turning to the judicial branch with a ...
Trump executive order vows substantial cuts to federal workforce
The executive order directs agency heads, after the hiring freeze expires, to recruit no more than one employee for every ...
Can Trump simply dismiss federal officials as he pleases?
Laws governing several, lesser-known agencies protect certain officials from removal, except for cause. Trump is betting ...