DC appeals court allows Trump to fire federal watchdog — for now
An appeals court decided the Trump administration could fire the head of the Office of Special Counsel, granting a small victory to President Donald Trump as he takes aggressive measures to bring independent agencies in the executive branch under his purview.
US Appeals Court Allows Trump to Fire Head of Independent Watchdog Agency
A federal appeals court on Wednesday allowed President Donald Trump to fire the head of a watchdog agency responsible for protecting whistleblowers. The unsigned order by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit pauses a lower court order that reinstated Office of Special Counsel chief Hampton Dellinger.
Appeals court allows Trump administration to temporarily remove watchdog Hampton Dellinger
A federal appeals court on Wednesday allowed President Donald Trump to temporarily remove the head of an independent watchdog agency who was investigating the administration’s mass firing of probationary federal employees.
US watchdog agency chief removed after appeals court approves firing by Trump
The head of a federal watchdog agency was removed from his post on Wednesday after a federal appeals court cleared the way for President Donald Trump to fire him. Hampton Dellinger, the former head of the Office of Special Counsel,
Appeals court allows Trump administration to fire whistleblower agency head for now
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia sided with the Trump administration in allowing the immediate removal of Hampton Dellinger as head of the Office of Special Counsel while the court battle continues.
DC police department reinstates officers convicted in death and cover up after Trump pardon
The Metropolitan Police Department has reinstated two Washington, DC, officers weeks after President Donald Trump pardoned ...
DC parents sue funeral home after receiving baby's wrong ashes
A grieving D.C. couple is suing a local funeral home, accusing it of lying and covering up the remains of their stillborn ...
Mayor Adams grilled by fellow Dems in fiery DC sanctuary city hearing — but gets warm welcome from GOP
Mayor Eric Adams faced not-so-friendly fire from fellow Democrats during a heated congressional hearing on sanctuary city ...
DC to remove Black Lives Matter mural after Republican lawmaker threatens funding cuts
The move comes as congressional Republicans threaten to revoke federal funding if the plaza is not repainted and renamed.
DC's mayor defends her decision to have Black Lives Matter Plaza painted over
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is defending her decision to paint over Black Lives Matter Plaza. Bowser announced on Tuesday plans to change the large yellow lettering that’s been a landmark in the city ...
ALERT: Stormwater line failure causes sinkhole in DC
As a measles outbreak in West Texas continues to grow, the response from US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.
Washington, DC, to remove ‘Black Lives Matter’ painting from street near White House, mayor says
The nation's capital city will remove the large painting of the words “Black Lives Matter” on a street one block from the ...
DC Black Lives Matter Plaza to get new look, replace street mural as part of 'evolution'
Washington D.C.'s Black Lives Matter Plaza will soon have the iconic yellow letters painted over and be renamed, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced on Tuesday.
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Ash Wednesday in DC: Catholics face change in church and country
As Christians worldwide begin the solemn season of Lent, Catholics across the D.C. region gathered at the Cathedral of St.
DC mayor announces new career hub for federal workers
WASHINGTON — Mayor Muriel Bowser announced a new Public Service Career Hub with resources and jobs for federal workers who ...
How DC plans to connect fired federal workers to new jobs
Amid ongoing cuts to the federal workforce, D.C. is strategizing to cushion the blow by connecting those civil servants to ...
US attorney for DC launches crackdown on gun crimes: ‘Make DC Safe Again’
Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Ed Martin established an initiative to pursue firearms cases in an effort ...