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GOP skepticism of Trump nominees abates as Gabbard, Kennedy nominations advance

Chances of the Senate voting down any of President Trump's Cabinet-level nominees have all but evaporated as initially skeptical Republicans are falling in line with his most unconventional picks.

Trump plans move to dismantle federal Education Department

President Trump plans to shrink the size of government includes abolishing the Education Department, which spends $80 billion a year as student test scores plunge.

Trump administration expects $100 billion in savings from federal worker buyouts

The Trump administration's federal worker buyout is showing mixed results and potential unintended consequences.

Trump says Palestinians need new, permanent location away from Gaza

President Trump said Tuesday that Palestinians have "no alternative" but to leave Gaza and find a new place for permanent relocation.

Federal workers strategize how to get the most out of Trump’s buyout offer

President Trump's federal worker buyout may backfire in some cases, giving employees who were going to quit anyway months of extra pay.

As House struggles on first step of Trump agenda, Senate considers taking over

The Senate may steamroll the House on a budget blueprint needed to formally begin the legislative process for advancing much of President Trump's agenda if Republicans in the lower chamber can't come together on a plan.

Trump greets Netanyahu ahead of high-stakes meeting

President Trump welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House Tuesday, his first in-person meeting with a foreign leader since he started his second term.

Trump endangers American interests with Gaza ownership plan

President Donald Trump stated his interest in seeing the United States take ownership of the Palestinian territory of the Gaza Strip on Tuesday. At a White House press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Trump argued that American ownership of Gaza would lead to the Palestinian territory being transformed from a Hamas-dominated dystopia to […]

5 takeaways from the Trump, Netanyahu joint presser

President Trump on Tuesday doubled down on his proposal for Palestinians to leave the Gaza Strip and announced that the U.S. will take over the tiny territory in a joint press conference alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The press conference culminated after a day of remarks by Trump on the future of Gaza, which...

USAID workers placed on administrative leave ‘until further notice’

Employees at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) are being placed on administrative leave with pay "until further notice," according to letters reviewed by The Hill. Employees must be available by phone and email during business hours, according to the notice, which provides an email for them to contact "to end that." The letters...

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