Trump storms Washington with hundreds of pardons — and he might not be done
Donald Trump granted only one pardon during his first year in office when he last served as president.
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Fears grow that Trump's Jan. 6 pardons might embolden extremists
Experts are warning that President Trump's decision to issue blanket pardons for Jan. 6 defendants could embolden other extremists. CBS News political reporter Jake Rosen has more.CBS News - 2d -
What Trump has done since taking power
The Republican has started his second term at a fast pace. Here's a handy guide to what he's done so far.BBC News - 3d -
Trump vowed to declare a national energy emergency as soon as he takes office — here's how he might do it
Trump has promised to flight inflation by slashing energy costs.CNBC - Jan. 19 -
Try as he might, Trump can’t kill clean energy
Trump is fighting against market forces, technological innovation and pork-barrel politics.The Hill - Jan. 19 -
Thousands protest in Washington against Trump as he prepares for inauguration
The march took place ahead of Trump's arrival to the nation's capital as he prepares to be sworn in on Monday.BBC News - Jan. 19 -
Biden Says He’s Considering Pre-emptive Pardons For Trump’s Potential Targets
The president hasn’t yet decided what he will do, he said, acknowledging that the makeup of Trump’s new administration could influence his decision.The New York Times - Jan. 8 -
Biden says he hasn't decided on preemptive pardons for Trump critics
President Biden said in a new interview that he had not yet decided whether to issue preemptive pardons to critics of President-elect Trump, such as former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) or Anthony ...The Hill - Jan. 8 -
How ‘Tariff Man’ Trump Might Start Slowly When He Imposes Import Duties
Trump aides are reportedly discussing a plan to restrict pledged duties on all imports to an initial list of products considered critical to national security, reducing the risk of resurgent ...Inc. - Jan. 7 -
Trump promised pardons for January 6 rioters in ‘first hour’ of his second term. What might this mean?
Observers raise alarm about how pardons for convicted Capitol attackers might weaken US criminal justice system. As Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House, politicians, legal observers ...The Guardian - Jan. 6
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Trump administration swiftly enacts retribution against political enemies
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