Jan. 6 Defendants Seek Pardons As Trump Prepares to Take Office

President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance have offered various statements on the prospect of pardoning Jan. 6 defendants. President-Elect Donald Trump is set to be inaugurated on Jan. 20 and, with that, gain all the powers of the presidency as outlined by the U.S. Constitution. The pardon power, in particular, has provoked considerable

Trump’s Day 1 Executive Actions to Set Foundation for Energy Dominance

Most likely: Exit Paris pact, lift LNG export permit pause, suspend offshore wind permits, expand offshore oil/gas leases, declare national energy emergency. News Analysis When newly-inaugurated President Donald Trump issues his anticipated broadside of 100 day one executive actions on Jan. 20, several dozen will presumably zero in on energy policy and environmental regulation. “Energy

About 270,000 migrants waiting to enter U.S. through app Trump has vowed to end

Washington — Approximately 270,000 migrants are estimated to be waiting on the Mexican side of the U.S.-Mexico border, hoping to get an appointment to enter the U.S. through a system that President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to end, according to government figures obtained by CBS News. U.S. Customs and Border Protection estimates that around 270,000

See the Inauguration Day schedule for Trump’s 2025 presidential swearing in

Washington — President-elect Donald Trump will be inaugurated Monday, taking the oath of office to formally kick off his second term in the White House. The inauguration marks the official transfer of presidential power, with the executive branch changing hands from the Biden administration to the Trump administration. The 20th Amendment states that a president’s