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News Articles: trump

In this Dec. 17, 1962, photo, Ambassador Adlai Stevenson, the U.S. delegate to the United Nations, shakes hands with Martin Luther King Jr., president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference at the White House with President John F. Kennedy at right. The meeting occurred as Kennedy met with members of the American Negro Leadership Conference on Africa.

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  • Politics

Trump mandates assassination records be released for the Kennedy brothers and MLK Jr.

Congress passed a law in 1992 requiring the documents surrounding President Kennedy's assassination to be released by 2017, but the release has been held up by national security concerns.

January 24, 2025
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  • Ayana Archie
The historic main building of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland.

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  • Health

National Institutes of Health cancel scientific meetings after Trump directives

An email obtained by NPR says NIH employees are subject to a travel freeze and offers of employment are being rescinded. Scientists worry about disruptions to critical research.

January 23, 2025
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By:
  • Selena Simmons-Duffin
The death chamber, equipped for lethal injection, at the U.S. Penitentiary in Terre Haute, Ind., is shown in this April 1995 photo.

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  • News

Trump's executive order resumes executions, after Biden dialed them back

The Department of Justice will seek the death penalty for capital crimes "committed by an alien illegally present in this country." Lawyers say the order could be difficult to enforce.

January 22, 2025
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  • Chiara Eisner
President Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office on Jan. 20, 2025 in Washington, D.C.

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  • Politics

Trump administration puts federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff on leave

Employees in the programs will be placed on paid administrative leave. Agencies have the next few days to submit reports on how they are complying with the orders, including plans to fire them.

January 22, 2025
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By:
  • Ayana Archie
Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde arrives as President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance look on during the Service of Prayer for the Nation Prayer Service at Washington National Cathedral on Tuesday.

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  • Religion

Bishop confronts Trump during sermon at inaugural prayer service

At a sermon preached to President Trump at Washington National Cathedral, Bishop Mariann Budde asked him to "have mercy" on people who are "scared," including LGBTQ children.

January 21, 2025
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By:
  • Jason DeRose and
  • Sarah Ventre
A website created by the Biden administration just after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade has been shut down by the Trump administration. A Biden-Harris campaign rally in January 2024 is pictured.

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  • Health

Trump's federal health website scrubs 'abortion' search results

The most "relevant" results that come up in a search of "abortion" on HHS.gov, the website for the federal Department of Health and Human Services, are several years old, from the first Trump administration.

January 21, 2025
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  • Selena Simmons-Duffin
The EPA's acting director let go of members of two of the agency's influential advisory committees on Tuesday. In an email, James Payne said they could reapply for their positions.

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  • Business

Trump seeks to end telework for federal workers

President Trump has signed an executive action ordering federal agencies to bring their workers back to the office full time. Roughly 1.1 million federal employees are telework-eligible.

January 21, 2025
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  • Andrea Hsu
Pete Hegseth, President Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, and his wife Jennifer Rauchet depart after inauguration ceremonies in the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025. The couple met while working for Fox News.

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  • Media

Trump taps 19 Fox pundits, personalities and producers for second term

President Trump has proposed 19 former Fox News hosts, journalists and commentators for senior positions in his second White House term.

January 20, 2025
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  • David Folkenflik
President Trump at war with his critics: asset-mezzanine-16x9

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  • News

Georgia Today: Atlanta mayor on upcoming Trump inauguration; New health insurance marketplace

On the Jan. 17 edition of Georgia Today: Mixed reactions from Georgia politicians ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday; state officials address potential problems with Georgia's new health insurance marketplace rollout; and the revival of an Atlanta Symphony Orchestra concert tradition will commemorate Martin Luther King Day. 

 

January 17, 2025
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  • Orlando Montoya and
  • Jake Cook
A plane carrying Donald Trump Jr., the son of President-elect Donald Trump, arrives in Nuuk, Greenland, on Tuesday. The private visit to the Danish autonomous territory comes amid stepped up rhetoric from the president-elect that he wants to incorporate Greenland into the U.S.

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  • Analysis

Is Trump's rhetoric on Greenland, Canada and Panama Canal a 'Madman Strategy'?

The president-elect's undiplomatic talk in recent days of reclaiming the Panama Canal — and annexing Greenland and even Canada — have some experts comparing his strategy to Nixon's "Madman Theory."

January 11, 2025
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  • Scott Neuman
President-elect Donald Trump will be sentenced Jan. 10 in the New York case.

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  • Law

Trump will be sentenced Jan. 10 in New York case, days before his inauguration

In a decision Friday, New York Judge Juan Merchan noted that his inclination was to not impose a sentence of incarceration.

January 03, 2025
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  • Ximena Bustillo
French President Emmanuel Macron, left, is to shake hands with President-elect Donald Trump as he arrives at the Elysee Palace, on Saturday.

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  • World

Trump receives a Paris welcome full of presidential pomp from France's Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed Donald Trump to Paris on Saturday with a full a dose of presidential pomp as the two men resumed the relationship they established during Trump's first term.

December 07, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
President-elect Trump threatened to impose tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico.

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  • Politics

Trump threatens Canada, Mexico, China with tariffs

He said the countries weren't doing enough to control the flow of illegal drugs, especially fentanyl, and migrants across the border.

November 25, 2024
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  • NPR Washington Desk
Special counsel Jack Smith led the Jan. 6 case against Donald Trump. That case is now all but dead.

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  • Law

Judge grants dismissal of Jan. 6 case against Trump

The move came after federal prosecutors filed a motion to dismiss both the Jan. 6 and Mar-a-Lago documents cases against Donald Trump.

November 25, 2024
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  • NPR Washington Desk
Trans-rights activists protest outside the House chamber at the Oklahoma state capitol before the State of the State address, Feb. 6, 2023, in Oklahoma City. Oklahoma and 25 other states have anti-trans laws on the books.

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  • Health

Trans health care under Trump may follow the abortion playbook and its Hyde amendment

Republicans spent $222 million on anti-trans and LGBTQ advertising in the campaign. Various policy initiatives are on the incoming administration's to-do list.

November 22, 2024
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  • Selena Simmons-Duffin
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