“I’ve been an OPM employee for nearly a decade and a federal employee for almost 20 years,” reads a since-deleted Reddit post. “I’ve never witnessed anything even remotely close to what’s happening right now.” The unglamorous but key federal office that sent out a mass “deferred resignation” offer to federal employees on Tuesday has reportedly been taken […]
“All the people who were shrugging and equivocating over Elon and whether he was aligning with Nazi, far-right forces should be launched into the sun,” wrote one observer. Billionaire Elon Musk made virtual appearance at a Saturday campaign event for the far-right Alternative for Germany party—known by the initials AfD—ahead of a snap federal election in Germany next […]
“President Trump is dismantling checks on his power and paving the way for widespread corruption,” Senator Elizabeth Warren warned. U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly fired at least a dozen inspectors general at various federal agencies late Friday, according to multiple news outlets, in a move that may run afoul of federal law. Outlets are listing different numbers […]
“Donald Trump’s Day 1 actions have shown where his loyalties lie—executing the industry’s wishlist at the expense of working Americans,” said one climate campaigner. A report released earlier this week estimates that fossil fuel industry interests spent nearly $450 million during the 2024 election cycle on campaign donations, lobbying, and other efforts to bolster U.S. […]