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For states and cities looking to attract recently laid-off federal workers, matching federal salaries and benefits will be tough.

As congressional lawmakers scramble to respond to President Trump’s slashing of the federal government, one group is already taking a front and center role: military veterans.

Veterans and advocates were on hand at the announcement in Trenton on Monday. Jay Boxwell of the national legislative committee for the Veterans of Foreign Wars said the legislation “validates the importance of making sure that our veterans are taken care of the right way.”

U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration on Monday described Columbia University’s response to government demands to tighten rules on campus protests as a “promising first step” towards regaining federal grants and contracts.

Elon Musk, the billionaire adviser to President Donald Trump, said on Monday that members of his so-called Department of Government Efficiency team were getting death threats on a daily basis.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s decision to call for a snap election for April 28 could curtail his ability to respond forcefully if the United States carries out a threat to impose additional tariffs.

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer says he won’t resign his post, despite pressure from some in his party.

The chief executive officer for the Isle of Man’s government has resigned. Andy Ralphs, who has held the position since November 2023, said he had made the decision due to a family bereavement.

Former service members have been acutely affected by the Republican president’s actions, including layoffs at the Department of Veterans Affairs and a Pentagon purge of archives that documented military diversity.

As President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk work to overhaul the federal government, they’re forcing out thousands of workers with insider knowledge and connections who now need a job. These mass layoffs and resignations are prompting concerns that a disgruntled former employee may seek