A 911 call. A lockdown. A master key. Here’s what happened when the Trump administration seized control of a Washington institution.

President Trump’s unprecedented flex of executive power has sent legal challengers scrambling to courts to pump the breaks.

A federal judge allowed Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency to remain in control of the U.S. Institute of Peace, ...

Washington, D.C., police were in an awkward position during this week's standoff involving the U.S. Institute of Peace when ...

Legal experts predicted judges would block Donald Trump's order scaling back the Wilson Center and other congressionally ...

A federal judge on Wednesday declined to temporarily block the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) takeover of the U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP), after the organization said its power was ...

Harvard University has hired another law firm to help it navigate a U.S. House investigation into its response to claims of ...

A federal judge has declined a request to remove DOGE from the U.S. Institute of Peace. CBS News White House reporter Aaron ...

A judge rejected a complaint filed by the U.S. Institute of Peace against a takeover by the Trump administration but ...

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady yesterday as concerns loom over President Trump's new tariffs. And, a judge ...

A federal judge denied a request to block the DOGE takeover of the U.S. Institute of Peace, despite the judge having serious concerns about the tactics DOGE used gain entry to the building.

The US Institute of Peace has filed suit against the Trump administration after the Department of Government Efficiency’s ...