Donald Trump is holding off on tariffs during his first day and placing a big bet that his executive actions can cut energy prices and tame inflation. But it’s unclear whether his orders will be enough to move the U.S. economy as he promised.
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Donald Trump is set to sign a slew of executive orders on Day 1. What are his priorities?
Incoming President Donald Trump has been promising a flurry of executive action on Day 1, and there are executive orders already prepared for his signature.
FBI acting chief says he’s retiring as Donald Trump’s pick to lead the bureau awaits Senate confirmation
Paul Abbate, who became the FBI’s acting director following the departure of Christopher Wray, is retiring from the bureau, according to an email he sent to senior executives that was obtained by The Associated Press on Monday.
President Donald Trump ends CBP One, a Biden-era border app that gave legal entry to nearly 1 million migrants
The Trump administration Monday ended use of a border app called CBP One that has allowed nearly 1 million people to legally enter the United States with eligibility to work.
President Joe Biden pardons his siblings and their spouses just minutes before leaving office
President Joe Biden on Monday pardoned his siblings and their spouses, saying his family had been “subjected to unrelenting attacks and threats, motivated solely by a desire to hurt me — the worst kind of partisan politics.”
Watch live: Donald Trump sworn in as 47th president of the United States
Donald Trump, who overcame impeachments, criminal indictments and a pair of assassination attempts to win another term in the White House, will be sworn in as the 47th president on Monday.
Do US adults support Donald Trump’s agenda? Here’s what an AP-NORC poll shows
Donald Trump will start implementing a far-reaching agenda when he takes office for the second time on Monday, but a poll finds that despite his claims of an “unprecedented and powerful mandate,” the incoming Republican president lacks broad support for some of his top priorities.
Pope Francis calls Donald Trump’s plans of mass deportation of immigrants ‘a disgrace’
Pope Francis said Donald Trump’s plans to impose mass deportations of immigrants would be a “disgrace,” as he weighed in on the incoming U.S. president’s pledges nearly a decade after calling him “not Christian” for wanting to build a wall along the Mexican border.
What is an executive order? A look at Donald Trump’s tool for quickly reshaping government
Donald Trump is returning to the White House ready to immediately overhaul the government using the fastest tool he has — the executive order.
Donald Trump returns to a changed Washington, this time with a full embrace from Republicans
When President-elect Donald Trump takes the oath of office on Monday inside a tightly packed Capitol Rotunda, he will be surrounded by a very different Washington than he was eight years ago.