03-18-2025, 06:10 PM
Remaining members of board – Pete Hegseth, Marco Rubio and Peter Garvin – fire president of independent non-profit
Not even part of the executive branch.
Not even part of the executive branch.
…the president and CEO, George Moose, [was fired] on Friday.
…, Doge members arrived with two FBI agents, who left after the institute’s lawyer told them of USIP’s “private and independent status”, the organization said in a statement.
Thank God for small favors. But…
The chief of security, Colin O’Brien, said police on Monday helped Doge members enter the building and that the private security team for the organization had its contract canceled.
DC police helped DOGE break in? That’s concerning.
A White House spokesperson, Anna Kelly, pointed to USIP’s “non-compliance” with Trump’s order.
Don’t know what “order” she’s referring to, but USIP is not under any president’s purview.
After that, “11 board members were lawfully removed, andremaining board members appointed Kenneth Jackson acting president,” she said. “Rogue bureaucrats will not be allowed to hold agencies hostage.”
Apparently they will.
The Trump administration will enforce the president’s executive authority and ensure his agencies remain accountable to the American people.”
Not part of the executive branch. Clearly made independent of such by Congress when it was established under Reagan’s years.
Another lawsuit, no doubt. Will there be anything left when/if the SCOTUS agrees with Congresses obvious intent?03-18-2025, 10:09 PMWild. Who is going to put this train back on the tracks?