Week in politics: Hegseth confirmation, January 6 pardons, Trump’s executive orders
The new Trump administration hits the ground running with a bunch of executive actions, pardons for more than 1,500 January…
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Trump calls on the federal government to recognize North Carolina’s Lumbee Tribe
President Trump made good on a campaign promise to ask the Department of the Interior to recognize the Lumbee people…
A White House order claims to end ‘censorship.’ What does that mean?
The order bars the government from “any conduct that would unconstitutionally abridge the free speech of any American citizen” and…
Pete Hegseth, Trump’s embattled pick for defense secretary, wins Senate confirmation
Vice President J.D. Vance cast a tie-breaking vote as Hegseth overcame allegations of sexual assault, public drunkenness and questions of…
The “chilling effect” of deportations
After being sworn into office, President Trump signed a whole host of executive actions and orders that affirm his campaign…