The Trump administration’s push for a sweeping pause on federal grants and loans totaling potentially trillions of dollars is on hold for now, on the order of a federal judge.

Trump is leading a revolution. The Democrats are still acting like he won the election because of the price of eggs. This is just depressing.

Doug reckons this makes Trump more like Richard Nixon (similarly irascible with questionable ethics, though that’s my observation rather than Doug’s). Nixon saw trade in competitive terms and ...

Trump and Nixon are far from the only presidents to rake in money for inaugurations. Twelve years after Nixon's $4 million ceremony, Ronald Reagan set a record with a $20 million swearing-in that featured more elaborate celebrations, according to ethics watchdog Public Citizen.

President Donald Trump’s administration issued a memo Monday ordering widespread federal assistance to be temporarily paused, as Trump and his allies have argued he can block government funds that Congress has already authorized, despite a federal law forbidding it.

MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell describes how Donald Trump’s late-night purge of 18 independent inspectors general violates a law Congress enacted in the years after Richard Nixon’s corrupt presidency and strengthened in 2022 to defend against “the next Donald Trump who turned out to be Donald Trump.

President Donald Trump's administration on Monday issued a sweeping directive to federal agencies to temporarily pause billions of dollars of spending on health care, housing assistance and disaster relief.

Karoline Leavitt, 27, is the youngest person to serve as White House press secretary. She was a spokesperson for Trump's campaign and transition.

One thing we saw lots of this week as power switched from one political party to the other was presidential pardons.

During the dismal days that followed Watergate and the resignation of President Richard Nixon, there was a dark-humored joke that made the rounds.

President Trump is impounding funds already legally authorized by Congress, in defiance of law, precedent, and arguably the Constitution.

President Trump ordered a temporary pause on federal grant, loan and financial assistance programs this week — but lawmakers and legal experts say the move is illegal as he needs Congress' approval to suspend funding.