Michelle Shen

1 week ago | asamnews.com | Michelle Shen

By Michelle Shen Narrator: Here’s the story of a Philadelphia citizen who brought her daughter to the polls only to leave crying and humiliated without ever casting her ballot. This is a recounted version from a commissioner meeting on civil rights. DOJ official: “The poll workers were laughing at the fact that I could not speak English. My daughter told the poll worker in broken English that I needed help in Spanish. They could not help me in Spanish.

2 months ago | cnn.com | Michelle Shen |Serena Golden

President Donald Trump’s allies, including Vice President JD Vance, are making calls to shore up support for both Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard following their confirmation hearings this week, two sources familiar with the situation told CNN.

2 months ago | cnn.com | Antoinette Radford |Michelle Shen |Shania Shelton

Federal workers who don’t want to return to the office are being offered buyouts, according to a memo posted to the US Office of Personnel Management’s website Tuesday night. CNN previously reported the buyout offers were expected, according to a Trump administration official and an OPM spokesperson. The administration has ordered federal workers, many of whom had flexible work arrangements following the pandemic, back to the office to work in person.

2 months ago | cnn.com | Antoinette Radford |Michelle Shen

President Donald Trump said he wasn’t “100% sure” that he cannot run for a third term as president. He added a moment of lighthearted uncertainty, asking Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, “I’m not sure, am I allowed to run again, Mike? I better not get you involved in that.”This is not the first time Trump has hinted at the possibility of seeking three terms in office.

2 months ago | cnn.com | Antoinette Radford |Michelle Shen

A familiarity with the gears of government has helped President Donald Trump’s team move with much more speed and sweep in their first week than they did eight years ago, issuing a blizzard of executive actions and reaching down into agencies across Washington to put his agenda and personnel plans in place. It’s far too early, of course, to know whether the perpetual sense of chaos that hung over the West Wing during the first four years will ultimately return during Trump’s second term.