US District Judge William Alsup ordered the Office of Personnel Management to inform certain federal agencies that it had no authority to order the firings of probationary employees, including at the Department of Defence
The refugee programme, created by Congress in 1980, is a form of legal migration to the US for people displaced by war, natural disaster or persecution — a process that often takes years and involves significant vetting
US President Donald Trump's attempt to “Make America Great Again” is unlikely to succeed. The hundred executive orders Trump signed, the many statements he makes and his chosen personnel reveal his broad agenda
In addition to New Jersey, District of Columbia and San Francisco, California, Massachusetts, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Wisconsin joined the lawsuit filed by New Jersey Democratic Attorney General Matt Platkin to stop the order
The first round of executive orders aiming to assert control of the federal workforce, and withdraw from the Paris climate treaty, among others, to halt a slew of orders passed by the previous Joe Biden administration
