Trump targets federal DEI employees and defends Jan. 6 pardons: Highlights
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Republicans Suddenly Illiterate After Trump’s January 6 Pardons
Republicans are bending over backward to excuse Donald Trump’s sweeping pardons of the January 6 insurrectionists.
Trump defends pardons for violent rioters at AI news conference
In his first news conference since returning to the Oval Office, Trump defended supporters who were convicted of violent crimes — and condemned political opponents who were not.
Trump defends his pardons for Jan. 6 attack on Capitol
President Donald Trump is defending one of his most divisive actions since returning to the White House — pardoning nearly everyone convicted in the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol. Trump in a news conference Tuesday was dismissive of the effort to prosecute nearly 1,
Trump defends Jan. 6 pardons of violent criminals
Trump said his pardons and commutations for Jan. 6 defendants were justified, and argued that people who commit violent crime in other cities don't get charged.
Kansas City metro Jan. 6 defendants among 1,500 pardoned by Trump
Roughly 1,500 people across nearly all 50 states are out from underneath the charges, convictions and guilty pleas related to their actions on Jan. 6, 2021 at the U.S. Capitol after President Donald Trump's pardons and commutations this week.
Trump courts AI and defends pardons: Five takeaways from White House ‘Stargate’ event
President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday a private-sector investment of at least $500 billion in artificial intelligence infrastructure that will create over 100,000 U.S. jobs. Stargate is the jointly owned venture that OpenAI,
Justice Department career officials reshuffled to advance Donald Trump's immigration agenda
Justice Department career officials were reassigned to advance Donald Trump's immigration agenda, an official familiar with ...
Full List of Lawsuits Filed Against Donald Trump This Week
Donald Trump has been in office for a day and he's already being bombarded with lawsuits over his executive orders.
Donald Trump targets immigration, TikTok ban, DEI in slew of executive orders. What to know
Donald Trump signed a series of executive orders on Monday, ranging from DEI initiatives to the TikTok ban. What to know.
Career Justice Department officials reassigned to different positions: reports
The U.S. Justice Department reportedly moved several senior officials to other divisions ahead of the Senate's anticipated ...
'Taking action to defend' birthright citizenship: Delaware joins states suing Trump's order
The Delaware Department of Justice is joining 17 states in suing the Trump administration for its order ending birthright ...
Here are the executive actions and orders Trump signed on Day 1
We’re tracking the executive orders Trump signed on his first day in office, just hours after being inaugurated as president.
Trump tells Justice Department not to enforce TikTok ban for 75 days
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday that gives TikTok a 75-day extension during which the United States ...
18 states, ACLU file lawsuits against Trump order that seeks to end birthright citizenship
The ACLU seeks to prevent President Trump from bypassing the 14th Amendment, which granted citizenship to nearly everyone ...
Trump begins slew of executive actions on immigration, economy, other programs
President Trump, starting his second term, began a slew of executive actions by rescinding 78 Biden-era executive orders, ...
Melania Trump launches cryptocurrency ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration
Incoming first lady Melania Trump has launched her own cryptocurrency on the eve of her husband, President-elect Donald Trump ...
Biden and Trump race to the bottom on presidential pardons
It’s debatable which president’s abuse of the pardon power on Monday — Joe Biden’s or Donald Trump’s — was more damaging. But ...