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Trump's inauguration word choices give insight into Trump 2.0

Trump signs order to pull U.S. out of Paris Agreement

Picture of President Donald Trump speaking at his inauguration in Washington on Jan. 20, 2025.

Senate confirms Marco Rubio to lead Trump's State Department

Sen. Marco Rubio

Senate passes Laken Riley Act

President-elect Donald Trump departs with Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., after a meeting with Senate Republicans on Capitol Hill Wednesday, Jan 08, 2024 in Washington, DC
Updated Jan 20, 2025 - Business

Ramaswamy to leave DOGE to launch bid for Ohio governor

Vivek Ramaswamy talks with Susie Wiles

Day 1: Tracking the notable attendees of Trump's inaugural events

Seven people sit in a row at the inauguration
Jan 20, 2025 - Politics & Policy

Read the transcript of President Trump's inauguration speech

President Trump speaks during the inauguration inside the Capitol Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C.
Updated Jan 20, 2025 - Politics & Policy

Here's how long past presidential inauguration speeches were

Column / Behind the Curtain

Behind the Curtain: Startup America

President Trump points to Chief Justice John Roberts after taking the oath of office in the Capitol Rotunda.
Jan 20, 2025 - Business

Musk's DOGE targeted by union lawsuit ahead of Trump's executive order

Vivek Ramaswamy and Elon Musk, with his son in the Capitol building.
Updated Jan 20, 2025 - Energy & Climate

Biden-era policies on the Trump 2.0 chopping block

Trump and Biden sit in the Oval Office after Trump's 2024 presidential win.

MLK's daughter urges Americans to "stay woke" ahead of Trump's return

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change marks MLK Day on January 20, 2025 at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta.
Updated Jan 20, 2025 - Politics & Policy

Biden pardons family members minutes before leaving office

US President Joe Biden delivers a farewell address to the nation in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025.

Biden pardons Fauci, Cheney and Jan. 6 panel ahead of Trump inauguration

President Joe Biden presents former Rep. Liz Cheney the Presidential Citizens Medal.

Biden leaves White House for last time as president

Biden and Trump ride together in the presidential motorcade.
Updated Jan 20, 2025 - Politics & Policy

What is an executive order? Here's what Trump can and can't do with them

Illustration of a large black, felt-tip permanent marker poised above a stack of paper.

Day 1: Trump to revoke security clearances of 51 former intelligence officials

President-elect Trump arrives at his Make America Great Again Victory Rally, on Inauguration Eve at Capital One Arena in Washington. Photo: Evan Vucci/AP

LA fires threaten to push Hollywood further away

Illustration of a reel of film unwinding and lit on fire like a fuse.

Day 1: Trump to declare "emergency" in burst of energy orders

a photo illustration of former president donald trump on a background made of lightning bolts

Trump gets a jump on his presidency — with Biden's help

Photo illustration of Donald Trump climbing stairs that look like the American flag, with Joe Biden behind.
Axios Vibes

Minority groups more pessimistic heading into new Trump era: Axios Vibes poll

Updated Jan 20, 2025 - Politics & Policy

In photos: 1st Israeli hostages, Palestinian prisoners released in ceasefire

Combination images of Palestinian prisoners (L) waving in a bus after being released from jail by Israel's government under a truce with Hamas in Gaza early on Jan. 20 in the occupied West Bank town of Beitunia;  Israeli hostages exiting a vehicle to be handed over to the Red Cross Jan. 19
Updated Jan 19, 2025 - Business

Trump at D.C. rally vows border crackdown will begin on Inauguration Day

President-Elect Donald Trump walks to the stage at his victory rally at the Capital One Arena on January 19, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump will be sworn in as the 47th U.S. president on January 20.
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