Politics Jan 29 Trump White House rescinds memo freezing federal grants after widespread confusion and legal challenges President Donald Trump’s budget office on Wednesday rescinded an order freezing spending on federal grants, less than two days after it sparked widespread confusion and legal challenges.
Politics Jan 28 Federal judge halts Trump freeze on federal grants and loans for a week The order from U.S. District Judge Loren L. AliKhan came minutes before the funding freeze was scheduled to go into effect.
Politics Jan 28 WATCH: Trump White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt holds first news briefing The grant pause is perhaps most similar to a federal government shutdown, when a congressional impasse on spending legislation delays federal payments for some state and local services.
Politics Jan 28 Trump orders temporary funding freeze that could affect trillions of dollars The White House is pausing federal grants and loans starting Tuesday as President Donald Trump's administration begins an across-the-board ideological review of its spending, causing confusion and panic among organizations that rely on Washington for their financial lifeline.
Politics Jan 27 Trump caps first week in office at House Republican retreat, rallying lawmakers on immigration crackdown Speaking at House Republicans' annual policy retreat, President Donald Trump said he was really focused “on the border more than anything else," downplaying the importance of inflation, an issue that fueled his candidacy last year but one that he has…
Politics Jan 25 WATCH: Trump holds press conference after touring Los Angeles wildfire damage In fire-ravaged California, the state’s Democratic leaders pressed Trump for federal assistance that he’s threatened to hold up, some setting aside their past differences to shower him with praise.
Politics Jan 24 WATCH: Trump says he’s considering ‘getting rid of’ FEMA during briefing in North Carolina Speaking while on the first trip of his second term, Trump made the comment in North Carolina during a briefing on the monthslong recovery from Hurricane Helene.
Nation Jan 24 On the first trip of his second term, Trump will visit disaster zones in North Carolina and California He has sharply criticized President Joe Biden's administration for its handling of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina, and he's suggested withholding money from California unless it changes water policies.
Politics Jan 20 An unprecedented comeback has Trump returning to power and emboldened to reshape American institutions Donald Trump has begun his Inauguration Day alongside much of his incoming Cabinet with a prayer service at St. John's Episcopal Church, near the White House.
Politics Jan 17 WATCH: Donald Trump’s 2025 Inauguration Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president Monday, promising a "revolution of common sense" and taking charge as Republicans assume unified control of Washington. Watch all of the Inauguration Day events here.