Trump's DOGE purge strikes back: EIGHT THOUSAND federal workers face the chop under sweeping order
The order reclassified the workers to at-will employees, meaning the government can now terminate them without offering a reason.
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The order reclassified the workers to at-will employees, meaning the government can now terminate them without offering a reason.
Trump's former advisor turned critic had reached a deal with prosecutors, two people said.
Justice department filed charges against Trumpโs former adviser in 2025 as part of onslaught against presidentโs critics US politics live โ latest updates Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email John Bolton, the former US national security adviser who left Donald Trumpโs first administration and became a staunch critic of the US president, will reportedly plead guilty over mishandling classified documents. The US Department of Justice filed federal charges against Bolton in October 2025, one of a string of Trump critics against whom it secured criminal charges in a matter of weeks. Continue reading...
Donald Trump's former national security advisor turned nemesis, John Bolton, is expected to plead guilty to mishandling classified documents.
Commonwealthโs barrister tells federal court they will return diary to former political staffer but it must be declassified first Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The contents of a diary written by Bruce Lehrmann that was seized from his home have to be declassified by the federal government to be returned to him, a court has been told. The ex-political staffer is suing the federal special minister of state, Don Farrell, and the national anti-corruption commissioner, Paul Brereton, seeking legal funding to fight allegations of corruption. Continue reading...
Alarm after Elias Irizarry is hired to position in office that manages highly classified military operations The Pentagon has appointed a rioter convicted for his role in 6 January, 2021 insurrection to a sensitive national security role dealing with counterterrorism, overriding insidersโ concerns about his past record. Elias Irizarry, who pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge in connection with the storming of the US Capitol, has been appointed to a position in the US Department of Defenseโs special operations and low intensity conflict office which manages highly classified military operations, causing alarm among Pentagon officials. Continue reading...
Spokesperson claims Trump administration has โthe most transparent war department in historyโ despite ban on journalists using Pentagon facility. Also, more than 1,000 Marilyn Monroes descend on Palm Springs Good morning. In another apparent affront to press freedom from the Trump administration, journalists may no longer enter the Pentagonโs press office, which has been designated as a classified space. How have the media reacted? After the defense department announced sweeping restrictions in October, many longtime reporters refused to agree and began turning over their press passes. The department then announced a โnext generation of the Pentagon press corpsโ featuring 60 journalists from far-right outlets. The New York Times sued the Pentagon over those policies, which designated journalists as โsecurity risksโ, and a federal judge found in the Timesโs favor in March. What is making the fund controversial? The terms of the fund do not require the disclosure of how much is paid to whom. Chuck Schumer, the US Senate minority leader, said: โTrumpโs nearly $2bn Maga slush fund is his most brazen act of self-dealing yet and one of the most corrupt schemes ever launched by a president.โ Continue reading...
Revocation of access newest attempt by Trumpโs defense department to restrict reporting on military affairs Journalists may no longer enter the Pentagonโs press office, which has been designated as a classified space amid growing moves to restrict press access to the defense department. โThis is the most transparent war department in history. No amount of spin from the Fake News media will change that,โ Jose Valdez, the acting defense department press secretary, said in a social media post. โThe Pentagon Press Office has been redesignated as a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility due to speechwriters from the Office of the Secretary of War sharing the facility.โ Continue reading...
The Trump administration said the switch-up was due to Pentagon speechwriters needing to โroutinely handle classified materialโ
Revelations appear in second tranche of released files about Mandelsonโs appointment as US ambassador Peter Mandelson was receiving sensitive security briefings about the Foreign Officeโs work, and was in discussions with the head of MI6, before he had completed the developed vetting process, newly released documents reveal. Declassified emails show the ambassador designate and Richard Moore, the former chief of MI6 โ a role known as โCโ โ had agreed to meet in early January 2025 before Mandelson went to Washington. Continue reading...
The body of a missing nuclear lab worker has been found, 11 months after she vanished without a trace under disturbing circumstances and fears she held classified secrets.
Scientific dating proves streaks on walls of Bacon Hole, near the Mumbles in south Wales, is Palaeolithic rock art In 1912, the Guardian reported on the discovery of Palaeolithic rock art on the walls of Bacon Hole, a cave near the Mumbles in south Wales โ only for the painted panelโs authenticity to be dismissed by 1928. A series of horizontal bands in red pigment were subsequently deemed no more than a natural phenomenon and the newspaper added an updated statement: โIt was later established that the red streaks โฆ turned out to be red oxide mineral seeping through the rock and not prehistoric art.โ Continue reading...
Fleet Streetโs first female advertising director rose to the top of a male-dominated industry and championed other women throughout her career Caroline Marland, the Guardianโs trailblazing former managing director who broke glass ceilings and helped others do the same, has died at the age of 80. Marland, who became Fleet Streetโs first female advertising director, was a pioneer in spotting the potential of the classified ad market for newspapers. She rose to the top of the male-dominated newspaper industry and championed other women throughout her career. Continue reading...
The NASA chief said the declassified UFO files reveal decades of 'real unexplained phenomena' that have been hidden away from the American public.
Police say 60 Crystal Palace fans classified as "known troublemakers" have been ordered to leave Leipzig while two arrests were made before the Europa Conference League final.
Thomas Pauken II, an American author who spent years living in China has been charged with acting as an unregistered agent for the Chinese government.
Thomas Pauken II, an American author who spent years living in China has been charged with acting as an unregistered agent for the Chinese government.
Hundreds of students could be left in limbo with 'unclassified degrees' amid a bitter industrial dispute at one of Scotland's most prestigious universities.