The order will require all independent federal agencies and executive branches to now submit draft regulations so they can be reviewed by the White House.
The order is the latest example of Trump’s embrace of a broad and controversial theory of executive power. The White House is confident the Supreme Court will bless his approach.
Republican FCC Chair Brendan Carr slammed former Transportation Secretary Buttgieg for claiming the Trump administration is putting Americans "at risk" with incompetence.
An accompanying fact sheet issued by the White House said the order applies to "so-called independent agencies like the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), and ...
PBS President Paula Kerger has felt the heat from politicians over government funding before. But this time the FCC is focusing on the nonprofit's sponsorships.
President Donald Trump is moving to give the White House direct control of independent federal regulators such as the Securities and Exchange Commission,
The Trump administration has taken another step to centralize the executive branch with a new order that “reins in independent agencies.” | The White House's latest executive order would give the president greater control over federal agencies typically shielded by cross-term leadership appointments and dismissal protections.
The Trump White House said Friday that The Associated Press is banned from the Oval Office and Air Force One indefinitely over Gulf of Mexico fight.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt defended the decision to block the Associated Press from access to an Oval Office event this week.