Federal Judge Amy Berman Jackson ruled late Saturday evening that President Donald Trump's firing of the head of the Office of Special Counsel, Hampton Dellinger, was unlawful, keeping him in his post.

Washington, D.C.‘s chief financial officer predicted a looming $1 billion budget shortfall over the next four years, which it blamed on the Trump administration’s federal workforce reductions. A disproportionate amount of the district’s population is employed by the federal government,

The case, brought by attorneys general in 22 states and the District of Columbia, represents a pivotal test for the administration as it pursues a dramatic review of government spending priorities.