The Library of Congress, a 225-year-old Washington institution, has never had a moment like this.

President Donald Trump fired Carla Hayden, Librarian of Congress, via email at 6:56 p.m. ET on May 8, 2025. Critics are ...

By Tim Balk The Trump administration fired the librarian of Congress ... s first term. The library, the oldest government-run cultural institution in the United States, only rarely gets a new ...

Uncertainty gripped the Library of Congress on Monday as the White House ... “The President of the United States has no authority to appoint an acting Librarian of Congress or terminate the ...

“Her tenure at the Library of Congress has been marked by expanded ... nearly 280,000 people own a library card, Auld said. The United States Naval Academy Nimitz Library, which serves the ...

The Library of Congress serves two functions simultaneously ... Shogan was dismissed as Archivist of the United States and replaced by Marco Rubio — who clearly has so much free time alongside ...

May 9 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump fired the Librarian of Congress, Carla Hayden, because she wasn't serving the interests of the American people, the White House said on Friday. "There were ...

The Library of Congress is a research library and does ... She was confirmed with a 74-18 vote and sworn in by Chief Justice of the United States John Roberts. She has also written two books ...

May 12 (UPI) --President Donald Trump has selected three Justice Department lawyers to temporarily fill librarian roles in the Library of ... May 12 (UPI) -- The United States on Monday sanctioned ...

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