6 entries in the ledger
By December 2025, tension between Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and White House border czar Tom Homan had become public, reported by Axios and other outlets as a months-long clash rooted partly in personality...
By October 2025, President Trump had placed several of his former personal criminal-defense attorneys into senior Justice Department and White House roles. Todd Blanche and Emil Bove, who both represented Trump in his...
On September 3, 2025, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reportedly threatened to punch Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte during a private dinner in Washington attended by dozens of administration...
Attorney General Pam Bondi fired Joseph Tirrell, the Justice Department's ethics office director, in mid-July 2025 via a brief termination letter that gave no reason for his removal. Tirrell, a nearly 20-year career...
On March 16, 2025, Amtrak President and CEO Stephen Gardner abruptly resigned after the White House requested his departure, according to Reuters and other outlets. Gardner said he was stepping down to ensure Amtrak...
On March 8, 2025, the Justice Department fired Adam Cohen, head of the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force (OCDETF), in a move ordered by Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, a former defense attorney for Trump...