House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Raul Grijalva, D-Ariz., speaks at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., March 28, 2022. J. Scott Applewhite/AP hide caption toggle caption J. Scott Applewhite/AP WASHINGTON — …
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Thousands of fired federal workers must be offered reinstatement, a judge rules
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesProtesters hold signs in solidarity at a rally in support of federal workers at the Office of Personnel Management in Washington, D.C., on March 4. Alex Wroblewski/AFP via Getty Images …
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President Trump, through orders, firings and other changes, is remaking the existing system of checks on the president. Supporters say that is exactly the point. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images hide caption …
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Judge blocks Trump from enforcing ‘chilling’ order against law firm
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Trump speaks as he signs executive orders in the Oval Office on March 6, including the order against the law firm Perkins Coie. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption toggle …
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The Trump administration’s attacks on oversight of executive power
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFour different inspectors general appeared before the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability on April 19, 2023. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Alex Wong/Getty Images Four different inspectors …
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What Trump’s cuts to the Department of Education mean for schools and students
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe DoE is cutting staff, halting grants and pressuring schools on various administration priorities. Washington Post writer Laura Meckler discusses its destabilizing effect on the education system.
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NASA’s latest space launch: Stranded astronauts and messy politics
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAstronauts Suni Williams (lower) and Butch Wilmore (left) were originally supposed to return to Earth in June of last year. Instead, they’ve been part of the latest crew of the …
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President Trump and White House senior adviser, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk depart after looking at Tesla vehicles on the South Lawn of the White House on Tuesday. Andrew …
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Law firm says Trump order targeting it specifically is attack on rule of law
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office on March 6, including the order terminating the security clearances of those who work at the law firm Perkins Coie. Alex …
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Green card holders’ rights in spotlight after arrest of pro-Palestinian activist
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesColumbia University faculty members hold a pro-Palestinian and pro-free speech rally on the Columbia University campus in 2023 in New York City. Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Spencer …