NBC News7d
Justice Department office that prosecutes public corruption slashed in size, sources say
The Trump administration is gutting the Justice Department's unit that oversees prosecutions of public officials accused of corruption, three sources who spoke on condition of anonymity told NBC News.
Today7d
All the duties and responsibilities of the Department of Education
As the Department of Education announces that it is cutting its workforce in half, laying off thousands of workers, some people are wondering: What does the Department of Education do? The layoffs ...
Deadline.com8d
High-Ranking Justice Department Attorney Alleges She Was Fired For Disputing Reinstatement Of Mel Gibson’s Gun Rights
A high-ranking Justice Department pardon attorney says she was fired just a day after she noted her lack of a recommendation for Mel Gibson‘s restoration of his gun rights. The official ...
Newsday7d
Trump is dismantling the Education Department. Here's what it does
Since Trump took office, staffing at the Education Department has been cut in half, and he has been mulling an executive order to close the agency. Eliminating the department altogether would be a ...
The New York Times8d
Education Department Fires 1,300 Workers, Gutting Its Staff
The layoffs mean that the department will now have a work force of about half the size it did when President Trump took office. By Michael C. Bender and Dana Goldstein Reporting from Washington ...
CBS News7d
Education Department announces it's cutting nearly 50% of workforce
The Department of Education on Tuesday announced it is cutting its workforce by nearly 50% as the Trump administration proceeds with its plans to dismantle the agency. "Today's reduction in force ...
NBC News7d
Education Department firings and the search for student Sudiksha Konanki: Morning Rundown
The Education Department is taking its first step toward a shutdown. U.S. allies hit back after 25% tariffs on imported steel and aluminum took effect. And authorities in the Dominican Republic ...
MSNBC3d
In Justice Department speech, Trump plays the victim again
By Clarissa-Jan Lim President Donald Trump rehashed a litany of long-held grievances before an unusual crowd on Friday, telling officials at the Department of Justice that he had been persecuted ...
USA Today6d
Trump defends decision to cut nearly half of Education Department staff
President Donald Trump on Wednesday defended his administration's decision to lay off about half of the U.S. Department of Education's staff, citing the department's own data on the U.S.'s ...
CBS News12d
Trump wants to dismantle the Department of Education. Here's what the agency does.
The U.S. Department of Education is headed for some major changes, with the department cutting its workforce by nearly 50% as the Trump administration proceeds with its plans to dismantle the agency.
USA Today6d
America's post-Department of Education landscape: What would it look like?
On the day after the Trump administration laid off nearly half of the U.S. Department of Education's staff, Descovich applauded President Donald Trump and Education Secretary Linda McMahon for ...