President Trump signed an executive order Tuesday that seeks to "significantly reduce the size of government" through Elon ...

The widespread political purges of the early 1950s echo clearly today. Seventy years ago, the reasonable pretext of hunting ...

The remark disgusted some Foreign Service officers, infuriated others, and displeased even those who were looking forward to the new administration.” So began what — until now — was the largest purge ...

History of the LGBTQI+ Workplace . In the 1950s, gay and lesbian employees were removed from federal government and intelligence jobs during the Lavender Scare. In 1953, President ...

Trump, through his strategy of fear and hatred, sacrificed the bodies of trans people, along with undocumented immigrants, as ...

After a little more than one week in office, President Donald Trump has signed several executive orders as of Jan. 28, according to the White House. What is an executive order? Are they official ...

The memo called for federal agencies to review all assistance programs to ensure they're "consistent with the President's policies and requirements" set forth in previous executive orders. "The use of ...

Many of the orders would amount to major changes in current policy, leading VERIFY readers to ask exactly what power executive orders hold, and whether they are the same as laws passed by Congress.

Numerous states have sued over Trump's plan to end the 14th Amendment policy. A federal judge in Seattle on Thursday signed a temporary restraining order blocking President Donald Trump's ...

With a few exceptions, I agree with the objectives of nearly all of the executive orders President Donald Trump has signed during his first few days in the White House. From declaring an emergency ...

Over the past few days, President Donald Trump has signed a barrage of executive orders that feel impossible to keep up with. What do they mean? When do they take effect? Is this legal?

"When President Trump takes office next Monday, there is going to be shock and awe with executive orders," Sen. John Barrasso (R–Wyo.) predicted last week. Executive orders, which made up the ...