Judge asked to prevent Trump from carving his name on yet another historic Washington building Most Americans oppose Trump naming buildings after himself while still in office The Independent UK · Sep 18
Chuck Schumer absolutely destroys Donald Trump’s latest ego trip, labels his new brag an ‘absolute lie’ Just another lie from a man who ignores the truth. We Got This Covered · Feb 9
Everything Trump Has Named After Himself Since Taking Office As POTUS Announces 'Trump Class' Warships Since taking office in January of this year, President Donald Trump has named a new class of Navy battleship, the Kennedy Center, and White House renovations after himself. International Business Times · Dec 23, 2025
‘Did the meme’: Donald Trump has renamed the Institute of Peace after himself, and people have the perfect meme to describe it You’ve probably seen self-obsessed people, and you’ve definitely seen narcissists. But it’s time to meet their final boss. Say hello to the President of the U.S., Donald Trump, who might soon rename the country to the “United States of Trump.” The Mary Sue · Dec 4, 2025
DOGE guts almost an entire department with one weekend email IN FULL The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2025
Nearly every worker at the US Institute for Peace is fired via a weekend email from DOGE Now backed by an appeals court, DOGE completes shuttering of agency meant to stop conflict zones from exploding into violence The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2025
DOGE took over the US Institute of Peace. Now, the inside looks like a zombie movie, security chief reveals Exclusive: Rodents swarmed the building after DOGE operatives failed to clear out the food left behind by booted staffers, institute security chief Colin O’Brien told The Independent The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2025
Musk’s DOGE took control of the U.S. Institute of Peace. It brought roaches and rats to D.C. headquarters, court docs say “Vermin were not a problem prior to March 17, 2025,” after which DOGE took over and drastically cut staffing, an affidavit filed by institute head George Moose alleges. The Independent UK · May 30, 2025
Judge denies stay request, lets ruling stand blocking DOGE efforts to shut down peace institute A federal judge has denied the Trump administration’s request that she stay her May 19 ruling that returned control of the U.S. Institute of Peace back to its acting president and board The Independent UK · May 24, 2025
District Court Declines to Stay Order Reinstating Fired U.S. Institute of Peace Board Members, Holds Trump v. Wilcox Doesn't Apply From today's order by Judge Beryl Howell (D.D.C.) in U.S. Institute for Peace v. Jackson: [On Monday, t]his Court declared… The post District Court Declines to Stay Order Reinstating Fired U.S. Institute of Peace Board Members, Holds Trump v. Wilcox Doesn't Apply appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · May 24, 2025
Judge bars Trump administration from shutting peace institute that sought to end violent conflicts A federal judge is blocking the Trump administration from moving forward with its dismantling of the U.S. Institute of Peace The Independent UK · May 19, 2025
Judge Rules Removal of U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) Directors Was Illegal [UPDATED to Link to Full Opinion] UPDATE 5/20/25 11:53 am: An excerpt from the full, 102-page opinion: As an independent entity exercising inconsequential government power and… The post Judge Rules Removal of U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) Directors Was Illegal [UPDATED to Link to Full Opinion] appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · May 19, 2025
Judge reverses Trump administration takeover of Institute of Peace - Roll Call A federal judge in Washington issued an order Monday that wipes out the Trump administration’s takeover of the U.S. Institute of Peace. Roll Call · May 19, 2025
Chaos unleashed by Musk’s Doge is starting to wane – what does that mean? Tech billionaire plans to hang up the chainsaw as he steps away from ‘efficiency’ role amid Tesla sales slump The Guardian - US · Apr 27, 2025
The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2025 DOGE wanted to assign staff to the nonprofit Vera Institute of Justice because it got federal funds The nonprofit Vera Institute of Justice says staff from Elon Musk’s DOGE contacted them to “assign” a team to the organization and said DOGE staff told them they intended to “assign” teams to all nonprofits that receive funds appropriated by Congress
International Business Times · Apr 2, 2025 Judge Delays Ruling On $500M USIP Asset Transfer To GSA Amid Legal Dispute Judge Beryl Howell on Tuesday chose not to make a decision, but review briefings from both USIP and the Justice Department before considering whether to block the transfer.
The Independent UK · Mar 20, 2025 What's happening with the Institute of Museum and Library Services after Trump's executive order The Institute of Museum and Library Services has been added to the list of government agencies targeted by President Donald Trump
International Business Times · Mar 20, 2025 Judge Denies Reinstatement Of US Institute Of Peace Leadership, Slams DOGE's 'Terrorizing' Takeover "Why those ways here -- just because DOGE is in a rush?" U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell asked as she condemned the use of armed agents by DOGE to force USIP leaders out of office.
The Guardian - US · Mar 18, 2025 Democrat vows to ‘stop Doge’s illegal power grab’ at non-profit peace institute Congressman Don Beyer refused entry to US Institute of Peace after independent body taken over by Musk group
Fortune · Mar 18, 2025 DOGE has 'broken into' the U.S. Institute for Peace after repeatedly being denied entry. Its former leader is calling it an 'illegal takeover' "It was unlike anything I have experienced in my professional career," the organization's chief security officer told Fortune.