Summarizing Trump’s Second Term Moves—Bigly!

March 14, 2025

Day of Trump's Second Term

Washington CNN  —  President Donald Trump made multiple false claims in a Friday speech at the Department of Justice in which he discussed the legal system and crime but also a wide range of other topics, including immigration, the war in Ukraine and former President Joe Biden. Trump also made numerous allegations for which he
A six-month spending bill advanced in the Senate after Democrats split on the bill. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Shumer, D-NY, announced Thursday that he would back the bill, creating an opportunity for others to follow and vote to avoid a shutdown, despite their own misgivings about the bill. Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption
John Spitzberg, 87 holds a "Support our Veterans" sign during a "Veterans March" at the National Mall on March 14, 2025 in Washington, DC. Veterans around the U.S. gathered in state capitals to protest policies enacted by the Trump administration, including the reduction of veterans employed by the government.Kayla Bartkowski, Getty Images Demonstrators for veterans'
A pro-Palestinian college student charged following last year's protests in New York City has "self-deported" to Canada, federal officials said as they shared surveillance video of the woman rushing to catch a flight at LaGuardia Airport. The student's hurried departure comes as federal officials consider whether to bring terrorism charges against people who participated in
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]   WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal judges in two separate lawsuits refused Friday to order the Trump administration to not destroy U.S. Agency for International Development records after it said it has disposed of only old or unneeded documents and is no longer destroying records anyway. Both cases involve
WASHINGTON (AP) — Three former Environmental Protection Agency leaders sounded an alarm Friday, saying rollbacks proposed by EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin endanger the lives of millions of Americans and abandon the agency’s dual mission to protect the environment and human health. Zeldin said Wednesday he plans to roll back 31 key environmental rules on everything
CNN  —  As it pushes to implement a plan to end birthright citizenship, the Trump administration is counting on an argument about out-of-control federal judges to prove irresistible to some Supreme Court conservatives. Rather than waiting to ask the court to rule directly on the merits of birthright citizenship, which President Donald Trump is seeking
Secretary of Education Linda McMahon arrives to President Trump's joint address to Congress on March 4 in Washington, D.C. Tierney L. Cross/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Tierney L. Cross/Getty Images The U.S. Department of Education has launched investigations into 52 universities in 41 states, accusing the schools of using "racial preferences and stereotypes in
Louis DeJoy, the U.S. postmaster general, attends a 2022 event at the Postal Service headquarters in Washington, D.C. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images The head of the U.S. Postal Service has agreed to allow the DOGE team of President Trump's billionaire adviser Elon Musk to help find "further efficiencies" at
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