White House seeks sway over FCC, FEC, FTC and some Fed operations. Politics professor Sarah Binder says it "grabs power from ...

President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping executive order to expand the president's control over independent regulatory ...

Testing the limits of presidential power, Donald Trump this week tightened his grip on U.S. government agencies that for ...

Trump’s new executive order brings independent agencies under White House review, but now needs congressional backing to ...

In practical terms, the order seems unlikely to make much difference. The new FCC and FTC chairmen have already shown ...

President Trump has terminated the heads of the National Labor Relations Board and the Merit Systems Protection Board, ...

President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a sweeping executive order bringing independent agencies under the control of the White House — an action that would greatly expand his power but is likely to ...

President Donald Trump said he’s looking to change the US Postal service, including giving the Secretary of Commerce ...

The White House denied reports that the president is ready to bring the independent USPS under the control of his ...

Trump's incursion will hamper the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's mission of ensuring the safety and security of US nuclear ...

President Trump issued an executive order on Tuesday that seeks greater authority over regulatory agencies that Congress established as independent from direct White House control, part of a broader ...

The Trump administration fired Hampton Dellinger, head of the Office of Special Counsel, who sued to overturn the decision.