Iran puts on show of force with war games ahead of Trump's second term

Weeks before Trump's inauguration, Iran is preparing for potential threats to its nuclear facilities – and for the possible domestic reaction.

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Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump to create FEMA review task force: Sources

President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order Friday to establish a task force charged with reviewing the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
ABC News - 9h
Ocasio-Cortez: Second Trump term 'billionaire feeding frenzy,' 'kiss a‑‑ race'

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) said Tuesday that the second term for President Trump is a “billionaire feeding frenzy” and “kiss a‑‑ race.” During “The Weekly Show” podcast hosted by ...
The Hill - 1d
Trump to put Witkoff in charge of Iran file, officials say

Middle East envoy expected to take lead in addressing US concerns over Tehran’s nuclear programme
Financial Times - 1d
Live updates from Trump's first full day of second term

President Trump signed hundreds of executive actions after his presidential inauguration on Monday.
CBS News - 3d
Eye Opener: President Donald Trump sworn in for a second term

A day of celebration for President Donald Trump and his allies, as he's sworn in for a second term. Also, the president immediately issues sweeping executive actions, including pardoning the ...
CBS News - 3d
Morning Report — Trump's whirlwind second term begins

In today’s issue:   Trump whirlwind second term begins  President Trump stormed into office for his second term with soaring rhetoric and sweeping orders that shattered records for Day 1 ...
The Hill - 3d
Here are the biggest fights Democrats are bracing for in Trump's second term

House Democrats are bracing for major fights in the coming year as President Trump enters the White House for his second term and Republicans control all levers of power in Washington. Trump, who ...
The Hill - 3d
Trump signals major policy changes as he begins his second term

President Trump declared a national emergency at the border, was signing executive orders on border security and declaring an "energy emergency" that would allow him to encourage more oil and gas ...
NBC News - 4d
Recapping the first hours of Trump's second term

Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 47th president of the U.S. on Monday, pledging to save America from what he sees as a state of decline. CBS News' Lindsey Reiser, Major Garrett, Caitlin ...
CBS News - 4d
Here are the acting department heads in Trump's second term

President Trump is tapping a number of officials to serve as acting department heads as he waits for the Senate to confirm his Cabinet nominees. While some acting heads will only serve for a short ...
The Hill - 4d
Trump airs 2020 election grievances after being sworn into a second term

Politico - 4d
‘I will very simply put America first’: Trump sets tone for second term in inaugural address

President Donald Trump started his inaugural address to begin his second term, saying that he plans to put “America first.”
NBC News - 4d
Historians discuss Trump's lasting impact as he prepares for second term

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office again, historians Julian Zelizer, Marsha Barrett, and Nicole Hemmer reflect on his historical legacy.
CBS News - 4d
Big Banks Quit Climate Change Groups Ahead of Trump’s Term

Several large U.S. financial institutions, including the Federal Reserve, have withdrawn from the networks after years of growing political and legal pressure.
The New York Times - 4d
How neighboring Americans with different perspectives view Trump's second term

"CBS Mornings" revisits people who live in neighboring communities, but have different political perspectives to see how they are viewing President-elect Donald Trump's second term.
CBS News - 4d
Trump previews Day 1 priorities ahead of second inauguration

Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker joins Willie Geist on Sunday TODAY with a preview of her exclusive phone interview with President-elect Donald Trump about his first actions in office after ...
NBC News - 5d
Demonstrators converge in DC for People’s March ahead of second Trump term

Kim Wozniak felt compelled to show up at Franklin Park for the People’s March on Saturday for many reasons. She said she has a granddaughter who “deserves better” and felt that women are being ...
The Hill - 6d
What is Trump planning to change on Day 1 of his second term?

President-elect Donald Trump is moving into the presidency with a promise to bring drastic changes to Washington on Day 1 of his second term. Willie James Inman reports on his plans.
CBS News - 6d
Ukraine war briefing: Russia and Iran deepen defence ties as Trump inauguration looms

Trump has pledged to broker peace in Ukraine and take tougher stance on Tehran; EU foreign policy chief urges bloc members to extend Russia sanctions. What we know on day 1,060. See all our ...
The Guardian - Jan. 18
What US workers can expect from Trump’s second term

New administration expected to largely favour employers over the rank and file on issues such as remote work
Financial Times - Jan. 12
Trump’s second term threatens US leadership on global health

Wellbeing of billions could be hit if administration cuts funding and spurns scientific best practice
Financial Times - Jan. 12
Yokoyama puts Birmingham ahead after 32 seconds

Birmingham winger Ayumu Yokoyama slots under Zach Jeacock after just 32 seconds to put the League One leaders 1-0 up against Lincoln in their FA Cup third-round tie.
BBC News - Jan. 11
Maher on Trump’s second term: ‘I’m not gonna pre-hate anything’

Comedian Bill Maher declared, with the second Trump administration set to enter the White House later this month, he is not “gonna pre-hate anything,” saying in an interview that he will “hope for ...
The Hill - Jan. 11
Trump Organization Issues Ethics Pledge for President-Elect’s Second Term

The measures, which were immediately called insufficient by ethics lawyers, included appointing an outside lawyer and limiting Mr. Trump’s access to detailed financial information.
The New York Times - Jan. 10
Border Crossings Continue to Drop Before Trump’s Second Term

Illegal crossings at the U.S.-Mexico border in November fell to their lowest level of President Biden’s administration.
The New York Times - Jan. 10
Trump's company unveils its ethics guidelines for his second term

The Trump Organization announced Friday that President-elect Trump will have no involvement with the management of his family’s business and the company will donate profits received from foreign ...
The Hill - Jan. 10
The Washington Post Is Limping Into Trump's Second Term

Financial struggles and concerns over editorial strategy rattle staffers at the Jeff Bezos-owned publication; rivals poach top talent.
The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 10
Trump attends Carter funeral after meeting with senators on second term agenda

NBC News Correspondent Vaughn Hillyard joins Meet the Press NOW to report on President-elect Trump’s meeting with GOP Senators on Capitol Hill to discuss early legislative strategy for his incoming ...
NBC News - Jan. 9
SEIU Joins Forces With AFL-CIO Ahead of New Trump Era

A marriage between the service employees union and the A.F.L.-C.I.O. could better equip organized labor to deal with a less-friendly administration.
The New York Times - Jan. 9
A survival guide for Democrats during Trump’s second term

The next four years will be a test for America. Humanizing those we disagree with is the only way to get America back.
The Hill - Jan. 9
Major service workers union joins forces with AFL-CIO as second Trump term looms

The Service Employees International Union said it is re-joining the AFL-CIO. With the addition of SEIU, membership will expand to 15 million workers.
NBC News - Jan. 9
What’s Behind Meta’s Makeover Ahead of Trump’s Second Term?

Mark Zuckerberg is positioning his company for a second Trump term — and revealing the hollow identity at its core.
The New York Times - Jan. 8
Meta to End Fact-Checking Program in Shift Ahead of Trump Term

The social networking giant will stop using third-party fact-checkers on Facebook, Threads and Instagram and instead rely on users to add notes to posts. It is likely to please President-elect ...
The New York Times - Jan. 8
Meta to End Fact-Checking Program in Shift Ahead of Trump Term

The social networking giant will stop using third-party fact checkers and instead rely on users to add notes to posts. President-elect Trump and his conservative allies said they were pleased.
The New York Times - Jan. 8
Meta Ditches Fact-Checkers Ahead of Trump's Second Term

In an apparent overture to the incoming Trump administration, Meta announced sweeping changes to its content moderation, including no more fact-checkers and a move to Texas.
Wired - Jan. 7
Trump’s second term: what will it mean for America and the world?

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Financial Times - Jan. 7
‘We’ve been at this rodeo before’: gun-safety groups prepare for second Trump term

With ‘the best friend gun owners have ever had in the White House’ to return, gun-safety groups eye state level actions. Donald Trump ’s imminent return to Washington has put gun-safety groups on ...
The Guardian - Jan. 4
Speaker race, Trump's second term, Carter funeral: January brings flurry of political events

New Year's Day ushers in a month of political events and milestones the likes of which Washington hasn't seen in a while. From the House Speaker election and memorials to former President Carter, ...
The Hill - Jan. 1
Sununu: Trump second term 'not the evil dictatorship' warned about by 'liberal media'

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu, a moderate Republican whose term ends this month, waved off concerns about President-elect Trump's second bout in the White House, suggesting there is still room ...
The Hill - Jan. 1