United States Politics and Government

Saudi Arabia Says It Will Increase U.S. Trade and Investment by $600 Billion

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Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke with President Trump, who has warned of retaliation against governments he sees as acting against U.S. interests.

Trump Pardons 2 D.C. Officers Convicted in Fatal Chase and Cover-Up

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The death of a young Black man, Karon Hylton-Brown, led to days of protests in 2020, not long after the murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer.

Andrew Puzder Is Trump’s Pick for Ambassador to the European Union

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Mr. Puzder, a former fast food executive, was nominated in 2017 to be President Trump’s labor secretary, but he withdrew amid bipartisan scrutiny of his business record and character.

White House to Old Staff: Go Home. Don’t Call Us. We’ll Call You.

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President Trump is taking dramatic steps in seeking to place his stamp on the federal bureaucracy.

Trump Picks Conservative Activist to Lead U.S. Media Agency

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L. Brent Bozell III, once a critic of President Trump, now runs an organization that criticizes the media for perceived bias against Republicans, particularly Mr. Trump.

Justice Department Orders a Halt to Civil Rights Work

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It also signaled it could seek to back out of Biden-era agreements with police departments that engaged in discrimination or violence.

Trump Administration Cancels Flights for Refugees Already Approved for Travel

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The decision leaves refugees who have completed a lengthy process stranded abroad and facing extended separation from loved ones already in the U.S.

Border, Asylum, Citizenship: Trump Kicks Off Vast Immigration Changes

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More is coming, but many directives will take time to be implemented or will face political, legal or practical obstacles.