What’s happening now in Washington, DC, is different from most presidential transitions − in volume, pace, content and breadth of the changes ordered.
In 1965, President Lyndon Johnson issued Executive Order 11246 that brought America decades of “de facto racial quotas under the euphemism ‘affirmative action,’” Pepperdine University visiting professor Steven Hayward wrote in the New York Post. Just when America thought it would never go away, Hayward noted, Trump revoked it in his first week.
Donald Trump began erasing Joe Biden’s legacy immediately after taking office as the nation’s 47th president, pardoning nearly all of
His second inaugural address promised a “golden age,” but the ideas in it evoked the late 1800s more than any recent presidency.
One of the most important lessons about Donald Trump’s 2024 election victory is that, in foresight, it was predictable long before election day.
After the sedate Joe Biden years, the return of a presidency that is an incessant assault on the senses is a reminder of why so many millions of Americans see Trump as a compelling, historic figure – and why millions more deeply fear him.
Former presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush shared a playful moment that was captured on camera at Donald Trump’s inauguration.
Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who lost the 2016 election to President-elect Donald Trump, have arrived at Trump's second inauguration. Trump supporters gathered at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C., booed as the Clintons walked in.
Of all the traditions surrounding the transfer of power from one American President to another, the first dance at the Inaugural Ball may be the hardest to watch...
Donald Trump returned to power as the 47th president of the United States on Monday, saying in his second inaugural address that "the
The men who held the nation’s highest office before President Trump have all remained mum on his taking the presidency on Monday.
Watch live coverage of the 2025 Donald Trump presidential inauguration. The schedule of events include a visit to Capitol Hill, the swearing-in ceremony and inaugural address, the signing ceremony in the Oval Office,