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What's in a name? With Leo, new pope shows support for workers and labor unions latimes.com/california/sto…

In one of his first acts and messages, Pope Leo called Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy and spoke to the media today: “Let me, therefore, reiterate today the Church’s solidarity with journalists who are imprisoned for seeking and reporting the truth while also asking for their

Austin Tice, a journalist and Marine veteran, has been imprisoned for 12 years in Syria. Trump, the commander-in-chief, met with the new Syrian president for the first time today. I'm eager to hear what he's doing to bring Austin home.

Really important story from Michael Stratford about potential conflicts of interest spotted in the portfolios of key DOGE leaders at Treasury. politico.com/news/2025/05/1…

Scoop: In a 90-minute, unscripted speech, SSA's new commissioner Frank Bisignano told managers he Googled what SSA and its commissioner do, after being tapped by the administration to run the agency

Scoop: USAID is offering 8 weeks of extra pay to keep workers from quitting before their layoff date, fearing an operation mess as the agency shuts down. news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-labor-re…

New: The White House budget office is pushing federal agencies to use union project labor agreements, an unexpected move that will be a major win for organized labor and continue a Biden-era policy. news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-labor-re…

The constitutionality of War Powers Act is an open question debated by constitutional lawyers. But it's pretty remarkable for a Speaker of the House to consider yielding power to the President unilaterally

Shutting down USAID costs $6B+, per estimate Ian Kullgren Jack Fitzpatrick 🗞️ report news.bgov.com/bloomberg-gove…

Scoop: Trump's closure of USAID will cost taxpayers more than $6 billion, including hundreds of millions to fight legal challenges, according to a draft assessment obtained by me and Jack Fitzpatrick 🗞️

New: Ian Kullgren now reports that OPM has quietly walked back this essay question asking federal job applicants about Trump's policies, telling agencies not to "impose an ideological litmus test on candidates" or penalize applicants who don't answer. news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-labor-re…

KAGAN joins the conservative majority in allowing Trump to resume federal workforce layoffs.

One of FDA's Oncology Division has lost what is essentially the equivalent of a full drug review team. It's malignant hematology review teams are expected to have a staff less than half the intended size as more staff depart this August. insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/age…