Top House Democrats seek DOGE details, questioning if it operates ‘outside the bounds’ of US law

WASHINGTON (AP) — Top Democrats on the House Judiciary and House Oversight committees have filed a lengthy Freedom of Information Act request questioning whether the Trump administration’s DOGE Service is operating “outside the bounds of federal law,” The Associated Press has learned. Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland and Rep. Gerald Connolly of Virginia are seeking detailed information about the authority of the Department of Government Efficiency Service, including billionaire Trump adviser Elon Musk and some 40 other people, to carry out firings of federal workers and dismantling of federal agencies.…

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Election Night Jubilation Outside Mar-a-Lago

Photographs by Zack Wittman On Tuesday, as Americans across the country headed to the polls, a few dozen members of the MAGA faithful flocked to the road outside Mar-a-Lago, where they spent the day tailgating, dancing, and praying for Donald Trump’s restoration to the White House. This was a pilgrimage for some of Trump’s most loyal supporters. Many hailed from Florida, but others had traveled from as far as California to be there, Zack Wittman, who photographed the scene for The Atlantic, told me. They wore their enthusiasm for Trump…

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Six Democrats From Outside Washington Have a Message for Their … – New York Times

New York Times Six Democrats From Outside Washington Have a Message for Their …New York TimesDemocratic leaders in Washington have been criticized for lacking a message that voters can embrace. They have been disparaged as too old and too wedded …National Democratic Party – Pole Vaulting Back into PlaceCommon Dreams all 52 news articles » us democrats – Google News

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