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This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox. The pitch was as plausible as it was persuasive: a second term for Donald Trump would be

In a new memo, a Justice Department official seeks to realign the department’s positions on immigration with President Trump’s executive actions — and threatens local officials who don’t cooperate. (Image credit: Pool/Getty Images)

Israel vowed to remove Hamas from power when it went to war in Gaza, following the attacks on Israel in October, 2023. With a temporary ceasefire in place we’re able to see if they’ve reached that goal and it seems

Trump administration directs all federal DEI staff to be put on leave and eventually laid off  The Associated Press

House passes Laken Riley Act, sending the first bill to Trump to sign into law  NBC News House passes Laken Riley Act, teeing up immigration crackdown  ABC News Trump administration directs all federal DEI staff to be put on leave and eventually

House passes Laken Riley Act, sending the first bill to Trump to sign into law  NBC News Congress passes immigrant detention bill in first legislative win for Trump  CNN House sends first immigration bill to Trump’s desk  POLITICO | C-SPAN.org  C-SPAN House prepares to

Trump puts all US government DEI staff on paid leave ‘immediately’  BBC.com Trump targets DEI and civil service protections, striking fear in some federal workers  CNN Trump’s team wants snitches to expose DEI work  Axios What is DEI and what do the employees

With respiratory-disease season in full swing and a bird flu outbreak rapidly evolving, the new Trump Administration has ordered federal health agencies to secure White House approval before communicating with the public. “As the new Administration considers its plan for

If you were once following former President Biden and Vice President Kamala on Instagram, you may now be following President Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance. The change, which was met with anger and confusion from some, comes because the

Live updates: Trump administration pushes to implement presidential agenda and executive orders  NBC News