Tax enforcers, rocket scientists, bank regulators fired as Trump slashes federal workforce
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's administration targeted bank regulators, rocket scientists and tax enforcers on Tuesday ...
Federal judge reinstates employee appeals board member fired by Trump
A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily reinstated a member of a three-person federal employee appeals board who was fired by ...
Ex-federal attorney bids ‘farewell’ to DOJ independence citing moves in Adams case
Former federal prosecutor Carol Lam bid “farewell” to the Justice Department’s independence in a Thursday opinion piece for ...
Appeals court blocks Biden’s $500 billion student debt relief plan
The 8th Circuit blocked Biden’s SAVE plan, ruling his administration overstepped its authority. The decision halted debt relief, citing Supreme Court precedent.
Supervisor in DC federal prosecutors’ office told to resign after dispute over investigation
A top supervisor in the federal prosecutors’ office in Washington said she was forced to resign following a dispute with her boss over a directive that she scrutinize the awarding of a government ...
The first case of Trump’s second term reaches the high court
The Trump administration filed an emergency application in its effort to fire a government watchdog.
Veteran federal prosecutor resigns over bank freeze order from Trump appointee
Denise Cheung wrote in a resignation letter that Ed Martin, nominated by Trump to be Washington's top federal prosecutor, ...
Senior prosecutor in Washington quits, citing pressure to probe Biden-era climate funds
Denise Cheung’s departure comes as Trump seeks to elevate the office’s temporary leader, interim U.S. Attorney Ed Martin, to the post permanently.