Executive Interference in Independent Agencies and Personnel The administration is accused of undermining the independence of key federal positions and agencies, especially when policy disagreements arise.

CDC Director Susan Monarez's Firing, Secretary Kennedy is characterized as having "no such intention whatsoever" to consider scientific evidence on vaccines, despite Senate confirmation promises.

Government as Largest Intel Shareholder: Donald Trump's administration "forcing Intel to sell 10% of its shares" has made the U.S. government "the largest shareholder in Intel," requiring the company to "take the political views of the current president into account when making business decisions." Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick revealed that Trump is "thinking of having the government take an equity stake in Lockheed Martin," which  ...