Top officials at the Education Department warned staff that accepting the Trump administration’s deferred resignation package could result in the education secretary cancelling it without recourse, potentially leaving employees without promised pay. The Office of Personnel Management offered federal employees the option to resign by Thursday in exchange for continued pay and benefits until September, aiming to reduce the federal workforce by 10%. Concerns arose over the legality and enforceability of the buyout offer, leading to uncertainty and low morale among employees.
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Sen. Warren asks for contingency plans on national security after Trump and Musk’s social media fall out
Sen. Warren Questions Trump Administration on Musk's ContractsSenator Elizabeth Warren has requested Secretary of State Marco Rubio to provide details on the Trump administration's contingency plans regarding Elon Musk's contracts with the U.S., citing potential national security risks from Musk's public disputes with President Trump. Warren's concerns include the implications for SpaceX and Starlink's satellite communications if Musk's services are withdrawn, emphasizing that personal conflicts should not compromise national security. As Trump hints at reconsidering...
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