On disaster tour, Trump floats idea of getting rid of FEMA

Trump, Vance join 52nd annual March for Life in D.C.

Top congressional leaders join annual March for Life

Vice President Vance to address 52nd annual March for Life

Trump to visit disaster areas in North Carolina and California

Trump pardons 23 pro-life protesters on eve of March for Life

Trump orders release of JFK, RFK and MLK assassination records

Federal judge blocks Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship

Trump wants NATO allies to increase their defense spending

Trump tells global leaders to invest in U.S., avoid tariffs

Some fed workers feel impact of Trump’s executive orders

Some federal workers are already feeling the impact of President Trump’s executive orders. At the close of business on Wednesday DEI office staffers were placed on paid leave and federal agencies were given 60 days to terminate all DEI offices and positions. The president also ordered an immediate hiring freeze, with exceptions for national security and the military. He also directed federal workers to return full-time to in-person work and he signed an order making it easier to fire federal workers.

Pentagon is sending 1,500 active duty troops to southern border

Musk questions value of AI investment announced by Trump

Elon Musk has doubts about President Trump’s announcement of a major AI infrastructure investment.
The president this week touted plans by three tech CEOs who say they’ll invest up to 500 billion dollars to build AI data centers. But Trump adviser Elon Musk isn’t so sure. He wrote on X “they don’t actually have the money.” It appears the criticism has more to do with one of the billionaire investors and not with the president. Musk and OpenAI’s Sam Altman have engaged in a dispute for several years over who should run OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT.

Trump pardons underground drug marketplace founder

President Trump has pardoned a major drug dealer who was serving a life prison sentence. Delivering on a campaign promise he made at the Libertarian Party National Convention, the president signed a full and unconditional pardon for Ross Ulbricht. He was the founder of Silk Road, an underground website for selling hundreds of millions of dollars in illegal drugs. Mr. Trump called Ulbricht’s prison sentence “ridiculous” and described government prosecutors in the case as “scum” and “lunatics.”

Trump demands apology from Episcopal bishop of Washington

President Trump is demanding an apology from an Episcopal bishop after attending a prayer service at Washington National Cathedral. At the end of her sermon, the Right Reverend Mariann Budde directly appealed to the president, asking him to have mercy on the LGBTQ community and migrant workers who are in the U-S illegally. After returning to the White House, Mr. Trump said he “didn’t think it was a good service” and later, in an overnight social media post, he sharply criticized the bishop, calling her a “radical left hard-line Trump hater.” He wrote that “she and her church owe the public an apology.”

Poll: 47% Trump approval rate; Jan. 6 pardons unpopular

Trump cuts Secret Service protection for John Bolton

President Trump has ended Secret Service protection for one of his former advisers. Former National Security Adviser John Bolton has lost his Secret Service protection, even though he’s been the subject of assassination plots by Iran. The president defended his decision. Mr. Trump also wants to revoke the security clearances of more than four dozen former intelligence officials he views as adversaries over the Hunter Biden laptop saga.

Trump announces new $500 billion dollar AI investment

President Trump has announced a new partnership that will invest in AI infrastructure.Appearing with three technology CEO’s, the president said OpenAI, Oracle and SoftBank are joining forces to create Stargate, which will invest up to 500 billion dollars in new AI data centers. The president claimed the venture would create over 100-thousand jobs. And OpenAI’s Sam Altman said AI has the promise to cure diseases “at an unprecedented rate.”

Acting quickly, Trump signs stacks of executive orders

President Trump’s Day One executive orders cover a lot of ground. The president wasted no time, signing stacks of orders with dizzying speed.  He declared a national emergency at the U.S.-Mexico border, ordered  increased border security, and called for limiting birthright citizenship. On energy, orders were signed to withdraw the U-S from the Paris Climate Accord and. The president struck down the government’s DEI programs. And he signed measures aimed at name changes for the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska’s Denali.

Trump eyes Feb. 1 tariffs on Canada, Mexico imports

Trump removes US Coast Guard chief over DEI focus

VP Vance swears in Rubio as Secretary of State

Vice President Vance has sworn in the Trump administration’s first Cabinet member. Marco Rubio was sworn in as Secretary of State during a ceremony in the vice president’s ceremonial office at the White House. Rubio is the first Cabinet nominee to take the job after the Senate confirmed him on a 99 to zero vote. Rubio said the president’s primary priority will be to further U-S interests and make the country stronger, safer and more prosperous.

Trump pardons most of the January 6 U.S. Capitol rioters

President Trump has issued mass pardons for participants in the U-S Capitol riot. In the opening hours of his presidency, Donald Trump delivered on one of his chief campaign promises by pardoning most of the January 6 rioters. The pardons cover approximately 15-hundred rioters who stormed the U-S Capitol in 2021 to protest the certification of Joe Biden’s election victory. The president has described the convicts and defendants as “hostages.”

On Day One, Trump takes aggressive immigration action

President Trump took quick action to tackle the country’s illegal immigration crisis. With aggressive speed on his first day back in office, President Trump signed executive orders for increasing border security, designating drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations, and limiting birthright citizenship. In his inaugural address, the president said his administration will begin returning “millions of criminal aliens back to the places in which they came.