Fox News Politics Newsletter: DOGE Demands Desk Duty
The latest updates from the Fox News Politics newsletter are filled with important developments in the Trump administration, Capitol Hill, and beyond. Here are some of the key stories that are making waves in the political world:
Millions more food stamp recipients will be required to work under a new House GOP proposal. This move aims to encourage self-sufficiency and reduce dependency on government assistance programs.
A rift between the US and Ukraine has broken out at the United Nations on the third anniversary of the war. Tensions are high as both countries navigate their relationship on the world stage.
A new bill proposed by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) would target more than $200 billion in annual improper payments from safety nets. Lawmakers are hopeful that this legislation will help streamline government operations and reduce waste.
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has issued a warning to federal workers who have not returned to the office. Those who fail to comply with President Trump’s executive order to return to work may be placed on administrative leave.
In other news, President Trump is seeking a negotiated end to the Ukraine-Russia War, while the State and Treasury Departments reimpose strong sanctions on Iran’s oil trade.
On Capitol Hill, Democrat Rep. Ritchie Torres has endorsed Cuomo for New York City mayor, sparking controversy. Meanwhile, there are concerns about bureaucracies “cannibalizing our nation,” according to a GOP representative.
Across America, Mayor Eric Adams has announced the closure of NYC’s Roosevelt Hotel migrant shelter, and a NY lawmaker has introduced a bill to ban flavored nicotine pouches.
In healthcare, the National Cancer Institute is spending $218 million per year on grants for “underrepresented” groups, while the EPA and DOGE are working together to claw back $67 million in environmental justice grants.
These are just a few of the top stories covered in the Fox News Politics newsletter. For more updates on the Trump administration, Congress, and exclusive interviews, visit FoxNews.com. Stay informed and engaged with the latest political news from around the world.
