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Sophia Cai

Washington, D.C., United States

White House Reporter at POLITICO

National politics reporter @axios covering White House and 2024 elections. Previously @business. Defender of New Jersey.

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  • 1 day ago | politico.com | Ben Johansen |Sophia Cai |Irie Sentner

    Welcome to POLITICO’s West Wing Playbook: Remaking Government, your guide to Donald Trump’s unprecedented overhaul of the federal government — the key decisions, the critical characters and the power dynamics that are upending Washington and beyond. | Subscribe | | | Five months ago, the congressional DOGE caucuses were the hottest tickets in town, with many lawmakers in both parties eager to prove they believed the federal government should be reformed.

  • 2 days ago | politico.com | Hassan Kanu |Ben Johansen |Sophia Cai |Irie Sentner

    Welcome to POLITICO’s West Wing Playbook: Remaking Government, your guide to Donald Trump’s unprecedented overhaul of the federal government — the key decisions, the critical characters and the power dynamics that are upending Washington and beyond. | Subscribe | | | Opponents who sued ELON MUSK personally in lawsuits challenging DOGE’s transformation of the federal government don’t appear to be backing down just because the world’s richest man is purportedly stepping back from the initiative.

  • 5 days ago | politico.com | Myah Ward |Ben Johansen |Sophia Cai |Irie Sentner

    Welcome to POLITICO’s West Wing Playbook: Remaking Government, your guide to Donald Trump’s unprecedented overhaul of the federal government — the key decisions, the critical characters and the power dynamics that are upending Washington and beyond.

  • 5 days ago | politico.com | Sophia Cai |Nick Niedzwiadek |Holly Otterbein

    The Consumer Product Safety Commission is a small but powerful federal agency that for five decades has kept dangerous toys, cribs, and electronics out of American homes. President Donald Trump speaks at an event for Military Mothers, Thursday, May 8, 2025, in the East Room of the White House in Washington.

  • 5 days ago | yahoo.com | Sophia Cai |Nick Niedzwiadek |Holly Otterbein

    The Trump administration is breaking up the Consumer Product Safety Commission, a small but powerful independent watchdog that for five decades has quietly kept dangerous toys, cribs and electronics out of American homes. The administration on Thursday night fired three Biden-appointed commissioners on the five-member CPSC board — Alexander Hoehn-Saric, Mary T.

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Sophia Cai
Sophia Cai @SophiaCai99
10 May 25

RT @hassankanu: NEW: A judge has temporarily blocked President Trump’s "DOGE Workforce Optimization" executive order that enabled the admin…

Sophia Cai
Sophia Cai @SophiaCai99
9 May 25

RT @MerylKornfield: The answer that Leavitt gives is because he can.

Sophia Cai
Sophia Cai @SophiaCai99
9 May 25

I asked @PressSec why the Trump administration was dismantling the independent federal agency responsible for keeping unsafe toys, cribs and other products out of American homes. https://t.co/8iePwN7NFL