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Why is President Trump really threatening Canada with tariffs? Trump trade adviser Peter Navarro says it's a drug war, and Canada only thinks it's a trade war. But there's something missing in Navarro's drug war: the drugs. #RollTheTape

The fed gov't is a leading employer of military spouses. The Return to Work EO may cost many of them their jobs. Hybrid schedules and telework is the only way they can care for children while service members are deployed, training or unable to take leave.

"We're keeping our house, and I'm staying behind with the kids while he moves ahead.” -Military spouse, who is also a Navy vet, on having to split up her family up amid uncertainty over the Return to Work EO

Rep. Robert Garcia said he was going to show "a dick pic" in the DOGE Subcommittee hearing this morning and then displayed a photo of Kekius Maximus. Why'd he do it? "Well, he is a dick." He makes the case for why it's effective messaging:

"We do this every day so that you don't have to be me." Manuel Oliver, whose son Joaquin was killed 7 years ago today in the Parkland shooting, is in DC, fronting a one-man play about his son and gun violence.

.gorklon rust retweeted the tweet below that incorrectly implies all federal workers are in the DC area. But most don’t even live in the DC/MD/VA metro area and they’re being fired all over the country. From Pew Research Center:

The DOD is reviewing lists of civilian probationary employees for potential termination that could come as early as this week, multiple US officials tell me Brianna Keilar Oren Liebermann. The review includes exemption requests for specific personnel for national security purposes.

The Trump admin, in court filings, says Elon Musk is not an employee nor the administrator of DOGE. But does he know that? And who's making the call to fire federal workers? My interview w/ WH Dep Chief of Staff Stephen Miller - part 1/2:

Will Trump admin turn over IRS data on undocumented immigrants who received child tax credits to law enforcement? Stephen Miller: “If IRS investigators find illegal aliens stealing taxpayer money, of course they will be referred to ICE... homeland security investigations.” 2/2

Andrew Lennox is a 10 year Marine Corps veteran who was just fired from his VA job in Michigan. VA Sec. Doug Collins says the firings “will not negatively impact VA health care, benefits or beneficiaries.” Lennox disagrees.

“I want to be very strong in my words today, because this Republican does not agree with what the president said.” --GOP Rep. Don Bacon on Trump calling Zelensky a “dictator”

“One hotline worker … said she had worked for the federal government for nine years before going to work at the crisis line. The employee, who also serves in the Air National Guard, was 12 days away from the end of her one-year probationary period when she was fired.”

Due to frequent military moves, military spouses, long recruited to the fed. workforce by recent administrations, including Trump's, are more likely to be probationary. This Air Force spouse worked for the VA for 15 years but was still fired last week as a probationary employee:

Today's Home⭐️Front: In 2018, Trump signed an executive order directing federal agencies to hire military spouses, who are unemployed at five times the national rate. Now, the Trump administration is firing them. cnn.com/2025/02/20/pol…

I asked Sen. Jim Banks (R-IN) of the Senate VA Committee if it puts veterans first to cut people who work on their benefits or who provide them healthcare.  “I'm not convinced that's happening.”

Ira Hayes, a Marine who participated in the second Iwo Jima flag-raising, is among those to have recognition on the Defense Department website altered or removed as part of a broad purge of material that the Trump administration considers to be "DEI" in nature.

Military spouse fed workers who took remote jobs to balance career and supporting their service member/family were told to return to the office this week. As CNN reported on the change the Trump administration reversed it. ⁦Hadas Gold⁩ and I report: cnn.com/2025/03/28/pol…

An exclusive report from West Point, where cadets are taking the last of their final exams and preparing to be future military leaders - as school officials have been making sweeping changes on orders from President Trump.