The directive suggests department leaders are following orders from the president, a major break from decades of past practice meant to insulate the agency from political interference.

The organization founded by billionaire Democratic donor and philanthropist George Soros accused the Trump administration of "politically motivated attacks” on Thursday, shortly before the president called out the financier while directing his White House to crack down on supporters of “domestic terrorism.”

The family philanthropy of hedge fund billionaire George Soros has consistently been one of the largest funders of human rights organizations around the world.

The Hungarian American financier spent years collecting parcels to create a compound in a tony New York suburb

George Soros' $10 million donation helped build Gavin Newsom's $70 million war chest for California's Proposition 50 redistricting ballot initiative, according to a new report.