The Trump administration has ordered the halt on all construction at an offshore wind farm designed to provide electric power to 350,000 homes in Connecticut and Rhode Island. Matthew Giacona, acting director of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, sent a letter to...
In the wake of ongoing attacks and insults from the Executive Branch against the central bank, the Trump administration is making unsubstantiated claims that Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has hired a public relations agency specializing in crisis...
The highest-ranking enforcement official at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has resigned with an angry rebuke of how the Trump administration is treating the agency. Acting Enforcement Director Cara Petersen said the administration “has no...
The Washington, DC headquarters of the Voice of America is the latest federal property on the list for “accelerated disposal.” Bloomberg reports the property, formally known at the Wilbur Cohen Federal Building, is located south of the National Mall and two blocks...
The Trump administration has withdrawn Jonathan McKernan’s nomination to become the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and has nominated him to become undersecretary of domestic finance at the Department of the Treasury. McKernan was confirmed...