No stranger to ethics questions, Trump’s second term brings new potential conflicts
Ethics issues for President Trump have come to a head. The U.S. government accepted a Boeing 747 from Qatar for…
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DOGE created a ‘survey of surveys’ for a push to cut some government data collection
DOGE’s push to cut some federal surveys conducted by the Census Bureau may be duplicating a White House agency’s oversight…
Fired Copyright Office head sues Trump administration over removal
Shira Perlmutter’s termination came shortly after the Copyright Office published a long-anticipated report on artificial intelligence. (Image credit: Mariam Zuhaib)
The White House rejects a watchdog finding that it’s breaking the law over halted funds
The White House budget office rejected the conclusion of a nonpartisan congressional watchdog that said the Trump administration is breaking…
Trump threatens steep tariffs on trade with the European Union — and on iPhones
Trump said on social media that he had recommended 50% tariffs on European Union products starting June 1 — and…