Month: March 2025
March 05, 2025
Politics
DOGE announces this government agency’s staff has been trimmed to one: ‘Statutory minimum’
The headcount at the independent federal agency prior to the downsizing was 48 and the average employee salary was $131,000 per year, according to DOGE. The headcount at the...
March 04, 2025
Politics
Mets owner Steve Cohen, other casino bidders among top spenders as record $138M pledged to lobby NYC
Mets owner Steve Cohen and other casino bidders are putting big chips on the table! Mets owner Steve Cohen and other casino bidders are putting big chips on the...
March 04, 2025
Politics
Google met with Trump’s DOJ in effort to avoid historic break-up of search giant
The Justice Department is currently pursuing two anti-monopoly cases against Google - one over search and another over advertising technology. The Justice Department is currently pursuing two anti-monopoly cases...
March 04, 2025
Politics
Top Trump aide Alina Habba defends DOGE firing veterans: ‘Perhaps they’re not fit to have a job at this moment’
“I really don’t feel sorry for them,” Habba said broadly about government workers who lost their jobs. “I really don’t feel sorry for them,” Habba said broadly about government...
March 04, 2025
Congress
Trump is about to face an audience with the power to make or break his agenda. And it’s not Congress.
They’ll be front and center at Trump’s joint address.
March 04, 2025
Politics
Obama Justice Dept., John Kerry ‘systematically derailed’ FBI probe of Iranian terrorists while pursuing nuclear deal: whistleblowers
“Secretary of State personally told DOJ officials that they were to stand down on an arrest,” a whistleblower disclosure stated. “Secretary of State personally told...
March 04, 2025
Politics
Andrew Cuomo blasts ‘defund the police’ in interview with Stephen A. Smith — despite once calling movement ‘legitimate’
Mayoral hopeful Andrew Cuomo ranted about how the movement to defund police has led to an increase in crime during an interview with Stephen A. Smith — even though...
March 04, 2025
Politics
GOP Senate leader nudges Musk to delegate some DOGE decisions to ‘better attuned’ cabinet
Senate Majority Leader John Thune on Tuesday publicly nudged tech titan Elon Musk to delegate at least some of his DOGE cutback efforts to Trump administration officials “better attuned’’ to...
March 04, 2025
Congress
Elon Musk and Susan Collins connect over text
The Senate’s top appropriator, and a notable critic of the scope and speed of cuts to the federal government rolled out by the Trump administration, has been texting with...
March 04, 2025
Congress
Trump is making his big speech to Congress. Here’s how to watch.
Tuesday night’s speech will be President Donald Trump’s first televised prime-time address since he returned to office six weeks ago.