Top officials inside the Social Security Administration (SSA) tried to obstruct efforts by the Trump administration to cancel Social Security numbers for more than 6,300 illegal aliens, including many released into the U.S. during the Biden presidency. According to leaked details, bureaucrats pushed back against the Trump directive, raising legal objections and attempting to derail enforcement efforts from within the agency.
President Donald Trump’s bold tariff strategy is shifting the global trade landscape. Over 75 countries are now actively pursuing negotiations with the United States—many of which had previously refused to engage.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reaffirmed the Trump administration’s economic strategy Wednesday, emphasizing plans for trade alliances with key partners to counter China while brushing off fears of a financial meltdown.
The Trump administration carried out mass firings at the U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) on Friday as part of a government-wide effort to reduce wasteful spending.
The U.S. Department of Education has initiated significant staff reductions, aligning with President Donald Trump's objective to streamline federal operations.
Trump’s administration has officially rejected the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, citing concerns over U.S. sovereignty and national interests.
Key Trump administration officials have indicated strong support for finalizing a $1.3 billion loan, initially approved during the Biden administration, for a lithium production plant in Imperial County, California.
The Trump administration has indicated a willingness to settle the $30 million wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of Ashli Babbitt, the Air Force veteran fatally shot during the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
Trump announced the creation of a U.S. Crypto Strategic Reserve, incorporating cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP (Ripple), Solana (SOL), and Cardano (ADA).
The Trump administration has formally taken control of the White House press pool, removing the White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) from its longstanding role of managing access to presidential events. This change is designed to diversify media representation and reduce what the administration sees as an entrenched monopoly by mainstream Washington journalists.