White House officials said VA financial assistance programs do not violate rules banning diversity and inclusion efforts.
Officials have raised concerns about the uncertainty of a federal funding freeze on some federal assistance programs.
A White House fact sheet on “indoctrination in America’s schools” directly identified Harrisonburg City Public Schools, and both the school division and its superintendent, Michael Richards, have shared statements about the memo’s “false” contents.
Virginia’s governor has become a close ally of Trump and defended his plan to freeze federal spending as other officials reeled from changing guidance.
The Trump administration ordered a temporary pause on federal grants, loans and financial assistance. What we know so far about the order.
VA hires about 40,000 new workers every year to maintain operations at VA medical sites. It's unclear if that can continue under Trump's hiring halt.
The Trump administration has temporarily paused grant, loan and other financial assistance programs, according to a memo.
The top watchdogs for the Defense Department and Department of Veterans Affairs were among the individuals dismissed by Trump.
The order sparked quick pushback from Democratic leaders on Capitol Hill, who said Trump was trampling on the power of the purse given to Congress.
Unrelated to the funding freeze, White House officials last week moved to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion programs throughout federal agencies. That meant placing 60 VA staffers solely ...
The Trump White House has issued a proclamation recognizing February as Black History Month around the same time the Defense Department issued guidance declaring “identity months dead.”.
A group of nearly 40 Senate Democrats is calling on President Trump to reinstate all of the inspectors general (IG) he fired in one night last week, arguing the decision does not comply with