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Administration, unions trade lawsuits over ‘national security' order to reduce feds' rights

U.S. agencies have asked a Trump-appointed judge to uphold a ban on unions for Defense civilians and two-thirds of the federal workforce.

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Trump aims to outlaw most government unions on ‘national security’ grounds

White House says little-used provision allows the president to exempt most federal jobs from union protections.

Intelligence officials remain defensive about Yemen-bombing group chat

House testimony followed release of full transcript of the chat over the Signal app — including attack times and weapons.

Heads must roll for Signal-chat debacle

To hold no one accountable would undermine operational security and send a corrosive message to troops.

Counter-terrorism efforts reduced by Trump cuts

Tens of millions of dollars slated for violence prevention have been cut or are frozen as DOGE steamrolls the national-security sector.

The US just lowered its defenses against authoritarian propaganda, experts say

Gutting the U.S. Agency for Global Media reduces the country's ability to fight off influence campaigns at home and promote freedom abroad.

Trump’s coercive approach risks driving Latin America into China’s arms

Short-term wins should not be mistaken for long-term gains.

Trump’s anti-NATO turn could sink F-35 sales

Allies are questioning their reliance on U.S.-made weapons, experts and former defense officials warn.

Confusion, fear as changes whipsaw Defense workforce

Workforce cuts, travel freezes, and administrative burdens are leaving civilians shaken.