Sources familiar with the situation said the downsizing would cut about 1,000 to 1,200 employees at the Central Intelligence Agency.

The White House plans to cut staffing at the CIA and other intelligence agencies, including the National Security Agency

Since taking office in January, Trump and his billionaire ally Elon Musk have gone on a cost-cutting drive that has gutted and attempted to dismantle various agencies, and resulte

Trump, during an interview with NBC’s “Meet The Press” that will air in full on Sunday, first dismissed concerns about the nation entering a recession.

President Donald Trump on Friday downplayed the risk and impact of a possible recession as a result of the trade war he started with most of the developed world last month and said the American economy would be better than ever as a result of his trade policies.