Aside from lopping off entire agencies, here are some examples of controversial federal spending that, based on Musk and Ramaswamy’s recent comments, could be in the line of fire for coming cuts: • ...

The department wouldn't be a department at all, but an outside group that can likely only make suggestions — unless Trump ...

Presidents of both parties have since before the Civil War sought a line-item veto to enable them to end individual parts of ...

Then-Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-Shirley) arranged the event after Long Island officials and local environmental activists complained ...

Vivek Ramaswamy, Elon Musk’s partner at Donald Trump’s planned spending panel, suggested defunding programs that Congress no ...

Americans will soon find out if our national government system of checks and balances works or is subject to partisan rupture ...

Pressure is mounting on state and federal prosecutors ... battleground states. A Justice Department spokesperson said Tuesday that it had received a letter from 11 former government officials ...

Two Democratic senators urged the Pentagon and federal law enforcement Friday to investigate Elon Musk’s alleged ...

President-elect Donald Trump continued his blitz of Cabinet and senior staff selections, closing the week with the announcement his Interior secretary.

President-elect Donald Trump is beginning to assign key members of his cabinet and administration, including Susie Wiles as ...

After his 2016 election, Trump tapped Wall Street raider Carl Icahn as a "regulatory reform" adviser. He soon quit under a ...

Trump plans to establish a Department of Government Efficiency, led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, that supports cutting approximately 75% of federal jobs.