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Trump administration live updates: Elon Musk to visit the Pentagon on Friday

Billionaire Elon Musk will visit the Pentagon on Friday and attend a meeting with the Joint Chiefs of Staff that will touch on China, a U.S. official told ABC News.

Judge blasts Social Security fraud 'fishing expedition' by Elon Musk's DOGE

The judge's order blocks the agency from granting DOGE access to systems containing personally identifiable information.

Trump administration live updates: Threats against federal judges are increasing

Threats against federal judges and their families increase amid Trump's administration's ongoing legal battles, according to the nonpartisan Center for Internet Security.

'Hitting a fly with a sledgehammer': DOGE access to some Social Security data blocked

The judge's order blocks the agency from granting DOGE access to systems containing personally identifiable information.

Released JFK files reveal Social Security numbers of former staffers

The Social Security numbers of at least two former congressional staffers were revealed by this week's release of declassified JFK records.

Trump signs order gutting Department of Education while surrounded by kids

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to diminish the Department of Education at the White House on Thursday.

Trump admin live updates: Trump signs EO to dissolve Dept. of Ed.

The White House continued Trump's criticism of the federal judiciary, even after Chief Justice John Roberts' rebuke of Republican calls to impeach judges.

DNC reports record February grassroots fundraising haul

The DNC brought in $9 million in grassroots fundraising during the critical first full month of Donald Trump’s presidency.

Trump signs order gutting Department of Education

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to diminish the Department of Education at the White House on Thursday.

Judge calls DOJ's deportation flight submission 'woefully insufficient'

The Justice Department provided a submission in writing Thursday in response to U.S. District Judge James Boasberg's request for information.

Trump administration extends deadline for NYC to end congestion pricing

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced on social media that the Department of Transportation is granting New York a "30-day extension as discussions continue."

Tesla arson defendants to face 'full force of law,' AG Bondi says

Tesla arson defendants will face the 'full force of the law," Attorney General Pam Bondi said in a statement on Thursday.

DOJ, pressured by Trump supporters, pushes FBI to release more Epstein files: Sources

The DOJ is urgently reviewing materials from the FBI investigation into Jeffrey Epstein as Attorney General Pam Bondi pushes for the release of more files, sources say.

American George Glezmann freed by Taliban after being detained for over 2 years

George Glezmann, a U.S. citizen who was detained by the Taliban for more than two years, has been released, according to the State Department.

Main landing gear collapsed on impact in fiery plane crash: Preliminary report

The right main landing gear collapsed on impact when a Delta flight landed at Toronto's Pearson International Airport last month.