Trump and Musk Promote Misleading ‘Scandal’ About Government Funding Media
Trump has bundled two of his long-favored political targets—federal government spending and the media—into one attack while offering no evidence for his claims.
Trump and Musk Are Pushing an Absurd Lie About Government and the Media
Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and right-wing commentators are spreading lies about government payments to Politico, claiming coordination with the media.
Are Government-Paid Media Subscriptions a 'Scandal'? That's What Donald Trump Is Now Asserting
Federal government payments for subscriptions to media outlets have become the latest target of President Donald Trump's spending hawks
Scoop: Trump orders key government agency to cancel all media contracts
The White House has directed the General Services Administration to terminate "every single media contract" expensed by the agency, according to an email obtained by Axios. What they're saying: "GSA team,
The implications of a government cut off from media subscriptions
What would happen if the U.S. government were to lose all its media contracts? Without access to comprehensive resources like Bloomberg terminals, the federal government's operational efficiency could suffer.
Trump claims media was paid to write good stories for Democrats
President Trump on Thursday suggested the federal government was “paying off” media outlets to write positively about Democrats, echoing a claim promoted by tech billionaire Elon Musk and others on social media this week.
Claims about USAID funding are spreading online. Many are not based on facts
The posts raise questions about funding for certain projects and organizations, often claiming without evidence that the ...
Politico publishes note ‘to set the record straight’ on government subscription outrage
Politico published a note to readers Thursday clarifying how its subscription model works as it faces a flurry of attacks ...
News outlet Politico got dragged into the USAID chaos. Turns out, government workers have a $16 million habit of reading premium political news
Right-winged socials were wrong after they speculated Politico funding came from USAID. The government just spends millions ...
Here’s How Government Funding Works
Congress has the power to appropriate federal dollars, and the executive branch’s job is to spend it as lawmakers direct. But ...
Trump signs executive memo reviewing federal funding to NGOs, official says
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive memo ordering a review of funding to all non-government ...
DOGE Cancels Politico's Government Funding After $8 Million in Subscription Contracts Revealed
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced Wednesday that Politico will not receive another dime of taxpayer ...
Trump calls for review of all US funding to NGOs
President Trump on Friday called for a review of federal funding to nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) and for a halt on ...
Trump’s Attempt to Freeze Grant Funding Leaves Nonprofits Reeling
Some groups said their funding was still blocked, even after the freeze had been rescinded. Others saw their money reinstated ...
Trump signs order to cut funding for South Africa
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order to cut financial assistance to South Africa, the White House said on ...
Map Shows States That Get Most Federal Funding for Education
See which states rely most on federal education funding as Trump proposes eliminating the Department of Education.
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Government Lawyer Horrified as Musk Grants Nuclear Access to DOGE Boy
Young Gun One of Elon Musk's kiddos from the Department of Government Efficiency is now mucking his way through the Energy ...