But beyond credit cards, Trump has made it clear his top priority in shrinking the workforce. On Jan. 20, he signed an executive order to freeze civilian hiring across departments and agencies, including the IRS. Thousands of probationary employees without civil service protections have been cut.

A new executive order from President Donald Trump to strengthen DOGE has placed a 30-day freeze on all government-issued credit cards.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order that broadens the power of the Department of Government Efficiency and puts a freeze on the use of federal credit cards, marking the latest action by the Trump administration and DOGE to restructure and reduce federal spending.

Kenan Gashi saws the limbs off old mannequins in his shop in Kosovo and throws them into machines donated by the U.S. government that shred and clean the plastic so it can be sold for reuse.

Stanford University announced a hiring freeze on Thursday. The school says possible federal funding changes could impact its budget. The school will continue to make hires for “critically needed positions,