Americans uneasy at Trump’s moves to expand presidential power, poll finds

Americans uneasy at Trump’s moves to expand presidential power, poll finds

President Donald Trump‘s expansion of executive power, including his unprecedented push to send troops into U.S. cities to combat crime and his attempt to seize control of aspects of the economy, has left Americans uneasy, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll found. The findings suggest that a substantial majority of the public favors limits on presidential power … Read more

 What do Trump’s early decrees signal?

 What do Trump’s early decrees signal?

U.S. President Donald Trump signed a number of executive orders and actions into force in the early days of his second term in office, which began when he was sworn in on January 20. Following multiple promises made on the campaign trail leading up to the 2024 presidential election, Mr. Trump controversially issued a spree … Read more

Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship

Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown during a press availability after a federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at ending birthright citizenship in a case brought by the states of Washington, Arizona, Illinois and Oregon, on January 23, 2025, in Seattle. | Photo Credit: AP A federal judge in Seattle on Thursday … Read more

Trump to sign barrage of executive orders on immigration, border security, energy

Trump to sign barrage of executive orders on immigration, border security, energy

President-elect Donald Trump speaks at a rally ahead of the 60th Presidential Inauguration, on January 19, 2025, in Washington. | Photo Credit: AP Soon after being sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump is likely to sign a barrage of executive orders, including those related to immigration, border security, energy … Read more