14 states sue Musk and Trump, calling billionaire’s role unconstitutional
Fourteen states sued Elon Musk, his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and President Trump on Thursday, arguing that ...
What Republicans Don’t Want To Say: Blue States Are the Ones Bailing Out Red States
An assessment of state-level inflows and outflows of federal funds finds red states are being propped up by blue states.
There will be another open Democratic Senate seat in 2026 midterms
Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota announced Thursday she won't seek re-election in 2026, forcing the Democratic Party to defend ...
In new lawsuit against DOGE, 14 states say Musk's 'sweeping authority' is unconstitutional
Fourteen states have filed a federal lawsuit alleging that the "sweeping authority" wielded by DOGE head Elon Musk is in ...
US states say Trump illegally appointed Elon Musk to head DOGE
A group of state attorneys general sued to halt Elon Musk's efforts to slash federal spending as head of Trump's new ...
Trump's pick for education chief, Linda McMahon, to face Senate hearing
President Donald Trump's choice to run the Department of Education, Linda McMahon, faces a U.S. Senate confirmation hearing ...
Minnesota Lt. Gov. Flanagan says she'll run for U.S. Senate after Sen. Smith rules out reelection
Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan announced she plans to run for U.S. Senate on the same day Sen. Tina Smith announced she will not be seeking reelection next year.
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Michigan, 13 states seek injunction to rein in Elon Musk and DOGE
LANSING, MI — Michigan and 13 other states have filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk in which they describe the tech billionaire ...
Congress faces budget showdown with competing plans
Republicans in the House and Senate are proposing competing budget plans to advance President Donald Trump's agenda, with the ...