In a Jan. 5 social media post, Trump called for ‘one powerful bill’ that included measures pertaining to border security, taxes, and U.S. energy. WASHINGTON—President-elect Donald Trump said on Jan. 6 that he prefers to use one bill to pass his big agenda items but is open to alternative approaches. In a Jan. 5 social
President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden attend an interfaith prayer service at 7 p.m. ET on Jan. 6 for peace and healing—hosted by the Archdiocese of New Orleans at the Cathedral-Basilica of Saint Louis King of France—and grieve with the families and community members impacted by the tragic car attack in New Orleans
Following in the footsteps of Al Gore and Walter Mondale, Vice President Kamala Harris oversaw the certification of her own election loss to Trump. WASHINGTON—The U.S. Congress on Jan. 6 certified President-elect Donald Trump’s electoral victory in the 2024 election, marking the official final step to guarantee Trump’s position as the incoming commander-in-chief. Following in
The president-elect has vowed to issue pardons for many Jan. 6 defendants. A former leader of the Proud Boys group who faces a 22-year prison term related to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol breach asked President-elect Donald Trump to pardon him, according to a letter sent by his lawyer Monday. More than 1,500 people across
‘Is it realistic to deport everybody? I mean, there’s a lot of people in this country who are here illegally,’ John Thune said. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said that Republicans need to be “realistic” about President-elect Donald Trump’s plans to deport large numbers of illegal immigrants in his second term in office. Trump
Merchan rejected Trump’s attempt to dismiss the case. President-Elect Donald Trump is attempting to halt proceedings in his business records case, with his attorneys stating that they intend to file an appeal to reverse a decision setting sentencing for Jan. 10. His request came on Jan. 6, just days after Merchan’s decision on Jan. 3.
The executive order prohibits offshore drilling in large areas of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. President Joe Biden on Jan. 6 said he is banning new oil and gas drilling in more than 625 million acres of U.S. ocean, including the Atlantic Ocean off the East Coast and the Pacific Ocean off the West Coast.