5 ways Project 2025 appeared in Trump’s presidential directives
A Post analysis identified at least two dozen presidential directives with some text that closely resembled the language or ...
He's emboldened, he's organized and he's still Trump: Takeaways from the president's opening days
Donald Trump’s first week in office isn’t over yet, but what the Republican president has done so far offers clues about how ...
National Politics
Feeling burned by the holdover of Obama administration appointees during his first go-around, Trump swiftly exiled Biden ...
Live Updates: Trump Celebrates His ‘Revolution’ in Las Vegas; Noem Confirmed for Homeland Security
The new defense secretary’s goals run counter to the military’s apolitical tradition and efforts to build a force that ...
Ex-British Spy Chief Raises Critical Question About Tulsi Gabbard
Sir John Sawers raised concerns on Saturday about Gabbard's nomination to lead the U.S. intelligence community.
Key Cabinet picks confirmed as Trump forges ahead with agenda
President Donald Trump has worked to advance a flurry of policy priorities in the first week of his second term, while more Cabinet nominees work through the confirmation process. Follow live updates.
Senate confirms Trump's homeland security pick, Kristi Noem
Noem is set to lead the Department of Homeland Security, which will oversee many of Trump's border and immigraiton changes.
Asheville mayor details progress and challenges post-Helene in letter to residents
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Asheville Mayor Esther Manheimer released a letter to Western North Carolina on Friday, Jan. 24. In ...
Trump wiped January 6 convicts’ records clean. Now his DOJ is wiping evidence of rioters’ crimes from the internet
As President Donald Trump this week sought to rewrite the history of his supporters’ attack on the US Capitol, a database ...
Trump uses mass firing to remove independent inspectors general at a series of agencies
The sweeping action removes oversight of his new administration. Some members of Congress are suggesting it violated federal ...
Hegseth confirmed as Trump’s defense secretary in tie-breaking vote despite turmoil over his conduct
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is muscling Pete Hegseth’s nomination as defense secretary toward confirmation Friday, ...
Opinion
‘Two mins in the Capitol left me facing a year in jail — I had tears of joy when Trump won’: January 6th ‘rioter’ reveals all
I was scared at first but tried to keep my composure. One of the FBI agents turned to me and said you don’t seem nervous at all. I thought that was a weird comment.