Friday, May 25, 2018

May 25, 2018

Trump takes steps to ease firing of federal workers.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday signed a trio of executive orders to overhaul the federal bureaucracy by making it easier to fire federal workers for poor performance and misconduct, requiring that departments and agencies negotiate better union contracts and limiting the amount of time certain federal workers can spend on union business.

Trump to Ease Firing of Federal Workers

Tuesday, May 8, 2018

May 8, 2018

Trump announces decision to "withdraw" from Iran nuclear deal

President Trump announced Tuesday his much-anticipated decision to "withdraw" from the Iran nuclear deal, in keeping with a longtime campaign promise. The president claimed there is Israeli intelligence proving Iran is not in compliance with the agreement, and said he fears the 2015 deal will allow the Iranian regime to amass nuclear weapons.


CBS: Trump to withdraw from Iran nuclear deal