Workforce Trump Administration

CIA offers buyouts to workforce as Trump administration continues efforts to scale back government

The CIA has offered so-called buyouts to its workforce, a CIA spokesperson said, the latest move by the Trump administration to overhaul and scale back the federal government.

NBC News - 10h

CIA reportedly offers buyouts to entire workforce in latest Trump-era purge

The Central Intelligence Agency offered buyouts on Tuesday, citing aim to bring agency in line with Trump priorities, US media report. The Central Intelligence Agency offered buyouts to its entire ...

The Guardian - 10h

Trump's impending massacre of the federal workforce will destroy his second term

The Trump administration's deferred resignation program offers federal employees full pay and benefits until Sept. 30, 2025, in exchange for resigning, which could lead to a significant loss of ...

The Hill - 1d

Judge maintains block on Trump administration's funding freeze

A group of nonprofits challenged the Trump administration's freeze on federal assistance.

CBS News - 1d

Trump Administration Moves to End Protections for Venezuelans in the U.S.

The decision to terminate Temporary Protected Status for more than 300,000 people signals that President Trump will continue to dismantle a program that aims to protect migrants from potentially ...

The New York Times - 2d

Trump administration planning to implement sweeping tariffs Saturday

The Trump administration is planning to implement sweeping tariffs on two of the closest neighbors and trading partners of the U.S. On Friday, Mr. Trump said there is nothing Canada and Mexico can ...

CBS News - 3d

McBride: Trump administration using transgender people 'as a pawn'

Rep. Sarah McBride (D-Del.), the first openly transgender person elected to Congress, on Friday condemned recent executive orders issued by President Trump that target transgender rights and ...

The Hill - 4d

Trump administration funding freeze blocked by federal judge

A federal judge in Rhode Island has formally blocked the Trump administration's spending freeze, saying in it is likely a violation of the Constitution.

ABC News - 4d

Grenell to give Venezuela a warning from Trump administration

President Trump’s envoy for special missions, Richard Grenell, is delivering an in-person message to Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro that there will be consequences if detained Americans are not ...

The Hill - 4d

Trump appoints Chris Rocheleau as acting FAA administrator

President Trump has appointed Chris Rocheleau to serve as acting FAA administrator in the wake of the nation's deadliest plane crash in nearly a quarter of a century. CBS News senior White House ...

CBS News - 4d

Trump Administration Considers Halting Congestion Pricing

The New York City tolling program began on Jan. 5 after defying obstacles for decades. A move to stop it would likely touch off a legal battle between the state and federal government.

The New York Times - 5d

Trump’s administrative self-coup

A constitutional crisis looms after attempt to wrest power of the purse from Congress

Financial Times - 6d

Zuckerberg hails Trump administration on Meta earnings call

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday praised President Trump’s administration and said he looks forward to “redefining” the relationship the tech giant has with governments. “This is also going to ...

The Hill - 6d

As Trump seeks to reshape the federal workforce, unions blast Schedule F

Trump executive order that reclassifies career civil servants risks politicizing thousands of government jobs, critics say.

CBS News - 6d

Trump administration cancels deportation protection extension for Venezuelans

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has suspended deportation protections to roughly 600,000 Venezuelans living in the U.S., reversing an extension provided under the Biden administration. The ...

The Hill - 6d

How the Trump Administration Is Scrutinizing Federal Spending

A sweeping directive from the Office of Management and Budget requires federal agencies to subject hundreds of grant programs to ideological litmus tests.

The New York Times - Jan. 28

Trump administration targets thousands of programs in funding freeze

A new memo from the Office of Management and Budget reveals the potential scope of the Trump administration's plans to freeze federal funding.

Politico - Jan. 28

Trump administration pauses all federal grants and loans

The Trump administration has paused all federal grants and loans and while it will not pause Social Security or Medicare benefits, there is a temporary hold on all programs related to DEI, the ...

CBS News - Jan. 28

Trump administration steps up immigration enforcement

President Trump's promised immigration crackdown is being carried out around the United States. Almost 1,000 people were arrested by immigration authorities on Sunday. NBC News' Gabe Gutierrez ...

NBC News - Jan. 28

Trump administration’s immigration crackdown a ‘painstaking process’

NBC News Senior White House Correspondent Gabe Gutierrez reports on the immigration enforcement efforts in Chicago. NBC News Homeland Security Correspondent Julia Ainsley explains the deportation ...

NBC News - Jan. 27

Trump Administration Begins Immigration Arrests in Chicago

The number of arrests there was uncertain. Illinois officials, including the governor, said they had not been given advance notice.

The New York Times - Jan. 27

U.S. farm workforce threatened by Trump's deportation plan

About 42% of U.S. farm workers are undocumented, and Trump's plan to deport millions of migrants could uproot the industry's workforce.

CBS News - Jan. 25

Trump administration's immigration crackdown escalates

As the Trump administration ramped up its immigration crackdown, officials said 538 undocumented immigrants were arrested on Thursday. And two U.S. military planes flew deported migrants to ...

NBC News - Jan. 24

Trump enlists attorney general to investigate Biden administration

President has thrown weight of justice department behind two politically charged reviews into his personal grievances. Donald Trump has tasked the attorney general in two executive orders to ...

The Guardian - Jan. 24

Trump administration closing immigration offices in Latin America

At the direction of President Trump, about 1,500 troops are being deployed to the southern border with increased operations to block illegal immigrant crossings set to start in the coming days. ...

CBS News - Jan. 23

Trump administration halts NIH grant-making process

Scientific researchers are concerned after the National Institutes of Health (NIH) abruptly canceled numerous meetings essential to the fellowship and grant approval process earlier this week. ...

The Hill - Jan. 23

Trump Administration Temporarily Mutes Federal Health Officials

Scientific meetings were canceled, and research data on the bird flu outbreak was delayed, amid confusion over the directive.

The New York Times - Jan. 23

How has China reacted to the new Trump administration?

President Trump said he would increase tariffs on Chinese goods during his campaign. But on Monday, he did not say when he would impose those tariffs and told reporters he received an invite to ...

CBS News - Jan. 21

Trump administration fires Coast Guard chief

Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Linda Fagan has been fired from her role atop the U.S. military branch as President Trump's administration takes shape. Fagan was the first woman to have the leadership ...

CBS News - Jan. 21

Trump signs executive orders on federal workforce, free speech

President Trump signed multiple executive orders during his inauguration parade at Capital One Arena on Monday evening, throwing pens to supporters after a signing ceremony. The signings at a small ...

The Hill - Jan. 21

What's next for Trump's administration picks after inauguration?

The Senate will start to vote on President Trump's picks for his Cabinet and other top administration roles in the coming weeks, as more confirmation hearings are held. CBS News' Nikole Killion ...

CBS News - Jan. 20

Trump plans barrage of Day 1 executive actions on border, energy, federal workforce

President-elect Trump is planning a barrage of executive actions on energy, the border and immigration enforcement on his first day in office, four sources told The Hill. Stephen Miller, incoming ...

The Hill - Jan. 19

The strong dollar conundrum facing the Trump administration

The U.S. dollar is expected to strengthen in 2025 due to the Trump administration's preference for a weaker dollar, but this could lead to high inflation and global economic turmoil.