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Back to SearchPresident Trump is trying to dramatically reshape the federal government
President Trump is trying to dramatically reshape the federal government, including remaking the federal workforce itself. While his directives are s…
1 year, 1 month ago
Hegseth has signaled he may halt efforts to fight extremism in the military
For years, Republicans in Congress have been trying to cut Pentagon initiatives to fight extremism in the military. Now, the Trump administration may…
1 year, 1 month ago
Colombia agrees to take deported migrants after Trump threatens tariffs
A war of words and threats of tariffs brought Colombia and the U.S. to the brink of a trade war, after the Latin American ally initially said it woul…
1 year, 1 month ago
What designating cartels as terrorist organizations means in practice
President Trump has signed an executive order about designating cartels as terrorist organizations. The U.S. already has tools to go after cartels, b…
1 year, 1 month ago
Trump's crackdown on DEIA programs within the federal government is underway
Federal agencies had a Wednesday deadline to place employees of DEIA offices on paid leave — and to take down any of mention of DEIA programs and ini…
1 year, 1 month ago
Trump says he wants tariffs to start February first
President Trump says he's looking at Feb.1 as the day when he'll slap tariffs on Canada and Mexico — two countries his first administration negotiate…
1 year, 1 month ago
President Trump signed a slew of executive actions on day one
President Trump issued pardons and commutations to every defendant charged and convicted in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capit…
1 year, 1 month ago
What to expect today as Trump takes the oath of office for a second time
President-elect Trump will get sworn in today for his second term in the White House. We preview what we know about the day.
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1 year, 2 months ago
Trump Begins Presidency In Delicate Position, Poll Finds
As Donald Trump prepares to once again assume the office of the presidency, a new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds that, despite his claims of an "unpr…
1 year, 2 months ago
Special counsel Jack Smith says evidence against Trump was enough to convict him
The Department of Justice's long-awaited election interference report against Donald Trump, released early Tuesday, said the evidence against the pre…
1 year, 2 months ago