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HHS slashes workforce across public health agencies

Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the Department of Government Efficiency instituted mass layoffs across critical agencies like the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Department of Health and Human Services,Executive Actions

HHS freezes Title X funding for reproductive healthcare providers

The Trump administration has frozen millions of dollars in funds earmarked for 16 Title X grant recipients.

Department of Health and Human Services,Executive Actions

Elon Musk

Senior Advisor to the President | Department of Government Efficiency, The White House (Executive Office of the President of the United States)

Department of Government Efficiency, The White House (Executive Office of the President of the United States),Appointee

Trump administration details final plan to dissolve USAID

The Trump administration detailed its plans to finalize the State Department’s takeover of the historically independent agency.

Department of State,Executive Actions

Heidi Overton

Deputy Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy | The Office of Policy Development, White House (Executive Office of the President of the United States)

The Office of Policy Development, The White House (Executive Office of the President of the United States),Appointee
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Chad Mizelle

Chief of Staff to the Attorney General | Office of the Attorney General, Department of Justice

Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General,Appointee

Statement on Presidential Memo Threatening Lawyers Who Challenge the Trump Administration

03.23.25 (PRESS STATEMENT) – Yesterday, President Donald Trump issued a striking Presidential Memo threatening lawyers who take legal actions against his administration. The Center for Reproductive Rights has issued a statement. Statement from Nancy Northup, [...]

SRHR General,United States,U.S. Administrative Advocacy,Statement

Trump administration threatens lawyers who challenge the administration and its policies

President Trump issued a Presidential Memorandum to the Attorney General and Secretary of Homeland Security directing them to impose sanctions or refer for disciplinary action any lawyer or legal entity who has, in their opinion, acted unethically, brought frivolous lawsuits, or otherwise violated professional conduct rules in lawsuits against the government.

The White House (Executive Office of the President of the United States), Department of Justice,Executive Actions

Trump administration takes action to limit the ACA

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a proposed rule that would limit protections provided by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA).

Department of Health and Human Services,Executive Actions

DOJ drops case to protect emergency abortion care

The Department of Justice revealed it will reverse course and move to dismiss a case brought by the Biden Administration challenging Idaho’s abortion ban, which is one of the strictest in the nation.

Department of Justice,Executive Actions