Donald Trump

The U.S. Capitol is seen at sunset Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022, in Washington. President Joe Biden is prepared to mark the first anniversary of the Capitol insurrection Thursday, gathering with lawmakers to remember the violent attack that has fundamentally changed the Congress and raised global concerns about the future of American democracy. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Biden warns of US peril from Trump’s ‘dagger’ at democracy

President Joe Biden is forcefully accusing Donald Trump and his supporters of holding a “dagger at the throat of democracy” with his election lies…

Congress

GAO: Trump admin. order to reduce regulations didn’t make much of a dent

Federal Newscast

FILE - In this Monday, Jan. 18, 2021, file photo, is Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla. Former President Donald Trump has been living at his Mar-a-Lago club since leaving office last week — a possible violation of a 1993 agreement he made with the Town of Palm Beach that limits stays to seven consecutive days. Town Manager Kirk Blouin said in a brief email Thursday, Jan. 28, that Palm Beach is examining its options and the matter might be discussed at the town council's February meeting. (Greg Lovett/The Palm Beach Post via AP, File)

New evidence shows extent of ‘Mar-a-Lago Trio’ involvement with VA modernization efforts

Federal Newscast

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FILE - In this June 3, 2011, file photo, the Pentagon is seen from air from Air Force One. It’s the biggest budget the Pentagon has ever seen: $700 billion. That’s far more in defense spending than America’s two nearest competitors, China and Russia, and will mean the military can for the bill for thousands more troops, more training, more ships and a lot else. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

DoD budget largely flat, cuts legacy systems for modernization

Defense

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LAT (life after Trump) for feds

Federal Report

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Agencies should re-engage now with unions over repealed Trump workforce orders, OPM says

Unions

(AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

It will be a while before the Trump era’s impact on contracting is gone

Contracting

President Joe Biden speaks during an event to commemorate the 50 millionth COVID-19 shot, in the South Court Auditorium on the White House campus, Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

President Biden scraps Trump EO on defense workers collective bargaining authority

Federal Newscast

With impeachment trial over, can Congress get back to normal?

Congress

How tweets poison a leader from the get-go

Federal Report

Senate zipping through confirmations on the way to impeachment trial

Congress

DoD fires hundreds of advisory board members, will conduct a review on effectiveness

After a fair amount of drama over Defense advisory boards in the past few months, the Pentagon is starting completely fresh by relieving hundreds of board…

Defense

Austin creates safe haven for transgender troops as DoD solidifies policy

The Defense secretary put a halt to Trump-era actions against transgender service members.

Defense

Lawmakers want to put defense funds President Trump used for a border wall back

Federal Newscast

In today’s Federal Newscast, the Trump administration used Defense Department funds to build parts of a border wall. Now Congress wants that money back where it originally put it.