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

100 Executive Actions on Day 1: What to Expect Early in Trump’s Second Term

Trump may act fast on the border, energy, electric vehicles, Jan. 6 pardons, DEI, ‘wokeness’ in education, Ukraine, China, the economy, and much more. WASHINGTON—President-elect Donald Trump will issue a flurry of executive orders right after being sworn in on Monday. Stephen Miller, Trump’s immigration advisor, reportedly outlined some of Trump’s prospective measures in a

100 Executive Actions on Day 1: What to Expect Early in Trump’s 2nd Term

Trump may act fast on the border, energy, electric vehicles, Jan. 6 pardons, DEI, ‘wokeness’ in education, Ukraine, China, the economy, and much more. WASHINGTON—President-elect Donald Trump will issue a flurry of executive orders right after being sworn in on Jan. 20. Stephen Miller, Trump’s immigration adviser, reportedly outlined some of Trump’s prospective measures in

HHS Bars EcoHealth, Peter Daszak From Receiving Federal Funds for 5 Years

A congressional investigation found that EcoHealth Alliance and Daszak facilitated gain-of-function research in Wuhan, China, without proper oversight. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has formally banned pandemic research nonprofit EcoHealth Alliance and its former president, Peter Daszak, from receiving federal funding for five years. The House Oversight Committee’s Select Subcommittee on the

Washington Prepares for 60th Presidential Inauguration

The swearing-in ceremony has been moved indoors to the Capitol Rotunda because of expected inclement weather. WASHINGTON—Anti-scale fences are up, roadblocks are ready, and driving will be like navigating a maze as the nation’s capital prepares for President-elect Donald Trump’s Jan. 20 inauguration. Trump’s inaugural team has put together a weekend of celebratory events that