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Live updates: Trump signs executive actions, including ordering federal workers back to office

Shortly before leaving office, President Joe Biden preemptively pardoned several people he said could be unfairly prosecuted during the Trump administration.
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Live updates: Trump signs executive actions, including ordering federal workers back to office

Shortly before leaving office, President Joe Biden preemptively pardoned several people he said could be unfairly prosecuted during the Trump administration.

Rubio confirmed as Hegseth, Ratcliffe pass key thresholds

The Senate voted to confirm Trump’s choice for secretary of State, and key committees advanced his nominations for defense secretary and CIA director.
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Rubio confirmed as Hegseth, Ratcliffe pass key thresholds

The Senate voted to confirm Trump’s choice for secretary of State, and key committees advanced his nominations for defense secretary and CIA director.

Despite bitter cold and scrambled plans, Trump supporters celebrate his return

Despite the brutal cold and inconveniences, Trump’s supporters waited in line for hours to watch on video screens as the new president took the oath a mile away.
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Despite bitter cold and scrambled plans, Trump supporters celebrate his return

Despite the brutal cold and inconveniences, Trump’s supporters waited in line for hours to watch on video screens as the new president took the oath a mile away.

In stark, campaign-style inaugural speech, Trump paints himself as savior

While presidents have used their inaugural addresses to call for unity and set an optimistic tone, Trump spent much of his speech painting the portrait of a nation badly in need of rescue.
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In stark, campaign-style inaugural speech, Trump paints himself as savior

While presidents have used their inaugural addresses to call for unity and set an optimistic tone, Trump spent much of his speech painting the portrait of a nation badly in need of rescue.

Inauguration live updates: Trump sworn in, promises ‘golden age’; Hegseth clears confirmation hurdle

Shortly before leaving office, President Joe Biden preemptively pardoned several people he said could be unfairly prosecuted during the Trump administration.
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Inauguration live updates: Trump sworn in, promises ‘golden age’; Hegseth clears confirmation hurdle

Shortly before leaving office, President Joe Biden preemptively pardoned several people he said could be unfairly prosecuted during the Trump administration.

Inauguration live updates: Trump to be sworn in as 47th president inside the Capitol

Shortly before leaving office, President Joe Biden preemptively pardoned several people he said could be unfairly prosecuted during the Trump administration.
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Inauguration live updates: Trump to be sworn in as 47th president inside the Capitol

Shortly before leaving office, President Joe Biden preemptively pardoned several people he said could be unfairly prosecuted during the Trump administration.

Trump’s first orders likely to include border, drilling, DEI policies

President-elect Donald Trump will sign a number of executive orders on immigration and other issues shortly after being sworn in on Monday. 
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Trump’s first orders likely to include border, drilling, DEI policies

President-elect Donald Trump will sign a number of executive orders on immigration and other issues shortly after being sworn in on Monday. 

Scores of career State Dept. diplomats resign before Trump’s inauguration

Trump’s team requested numerous high-level resignations from the State Department as the president-elect prepares to make a break with the Biden administration.
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Scores of career State Dept. diplomats resign before Trump’s inauguration

Trump’s team requested numerous high-level resignations from the State Department as the president-elect prepares to make a break with the Biden administration.

Trump promises pardons, blasts enemies at rally before inauguration

The president-elect’s appearance on Sunday signaled to the city that his election in November has rewritten the narrative of how his first term ended.
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Trump promises pardons, blasts enemies at rally before inauguration

The president-elect’s appearance on Sunday signaled to the city that his election in November has rewritten the narrative of how his first term ended.

A dominant Trump looks to his second term to reshape, disrupt America

On the eve of his second inauguration, Donald Trump is politically stronger than ever, but huge tests await on immigration, the economy and more.
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A dominant Trump looks to his second term to reshape, disrupt America

On the eve of his second inauguration, Donald Trump is politically stronger than ever, but huge tests await on immigration, the economy and more.

Live updates: Trump to hold rally at Capital One Arena in D.C. ahead of inauguration

President-elect Donald Trump will hold a “victory rally” at the Capital One Arena in Washington on Sunday, the day before he is sworn in.
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Live updates: Trump to hold rally at Capital One Arena in D.C. ahead of inauguration

President-elect Donald Trump will hold a “victory rally” at the Capital One Arena in Washington on Sunday, the day before he is sworn in.

TikTok probably will get a 90-day reprieve on ban, Trump says

The president-elect told NBC News that extending the deadline before TikTok is banned in the United States would be “appropriate.”
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TikTok probably will get a 90-day reprieve on ban, Trump says

The president-elect told NBC News that extending the deadline before TikTok is banned in the United States would be “appropriate.”

An indoor inauguration upended plans for thousands of Trump supporters. They’re still excited.

Many Trump supporters have yet to figure out back-up plans for Inauguration Day.
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An indoor inauguration upended plans for thousands of Trump supporters. They’re still excited.

Many Trump supporters have yet to figure out back-up plans for Inauguration Day.

The two Midwestern senators who wanted to brave the inaugural cold

Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Deb Fischer, leaders of the congressional inaugural committee, have spent years planning Monday’s event. Then, they got to work readjusting for an indoor venue.
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The two Midwestern senators who wanted to brave the inaugural cold

Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Deb Fischer, leaders of the congressional inaugural committee, have spent years planning Monday’s event. Then, they got to work readjusting for an indoor venue.

Here’s who is skipping Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday

Lawmakers plan to skip the festivities surrounding the incoming Republican president for various reasons, as Democrats lick their wounds after election season.
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Here’s who is skipping Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday

Lawmakers plan to skip the festivities surrounding the incoming Republican president for various reasons, as Democrats lick their wounds after election season.

Forget ‘they go low, we go high’: This influencer wants Democrats to get mean

Meet Suzanne Lambert, the Arlington-based TikTok influencer going viral by being a “Regina George liberal.”
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Forget ‘they go low, we go high’: This influencer wants Democrats to get mean

Meet Suzanne Lambert, the Arlington-based TikTok influencer going viral by being a “Regina George liberal.”

What Bible will Trump use at his inauguration? Not the one he endorsed.

The president-elect eschewed the star-spangled “Trump Bible” in favor of volumes with personal and national history.
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What Bible will Trump use at his inauguration? Not the one he endorsed.

The president-elect eschewed the star-spangled “Trump Bible” in favor of volumes with personal and national history.

Trump’s inauguration to be moved indoors due to extreme cold in Washington

The Senate is holding more confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks ahead of his return to office on Monday.
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Trump’s inauguration to be moved indoors due to extreme cold in Washington

The Senate is holding more confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks ahead of his return to office on Monday.

Biden is commuting sentences of nearly 2,500 nonviolent drug offenders

The announcement follows President Joe Biden’s dramatic step to commute the sentences of 37 federal inmates facing execution to life without parole.
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Biden is commuting sentences of nearly 2,500 nonviolent drug offenders

The announcement follows President Joe Biden’s dramatic step to commute the sentences of 37 federal inmates facing execution to life without parole.