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Trump plans to use presidential power known as impoundment to control spending
President-elect Trump wants to roll back spending that Congress has already approved. But a 1974 law may stand in his way.
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Trump plans to use presidential power known as impoundment to control spending
President-elect Trump wants to roll back spending that Congress has already approved. But a 1974 law may stand in his way.
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Biden asks Congress for about $100 billion in disaster relief funding
The largest chunk of funding — about $40 billion — would be for FEMA's disaster relief fund, so that it has enough money to last through the coming year. But there are requests for 16 agencies.
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Trump's picks to fill foreign policy and defense positions raise eyebrows
Trump has made some unconventional and surprising choices when it comes to his foreign policy and defense team, like his plan to nominate Fox News host Pete Hegseth to be secretary of defense.
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Trump is sworn on Jan. 20. What do the next 100 days hold?
President-elect Donald Trump and his allies have already articulated ambitious plans for his first 100 days in office.
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Donald Trump has chosen Susie Wiles to serve as his chief of staff
A longtime veteran of Florida politics, Wiles served as a senior staffer on Trump's campaign, helping guide his path to victory. She will be the first female chief of staff in U.S. history.
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Trump celebrates second White House win as Harris responds to election loss
Trump declared victory in a speech at the Palm Beach convention center in Florida. Vice President Kamala Harris did not speak last night at a campaign rally on the campus of Howard University in D.C.
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What Trump's first 100 days in office could look like
Trump's goal is to unwind Biden's policies and resume where he left off after his first term. He has promised to close the border and launch the largest domestic deportation operation in U.S. history.
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How Trump won a second term as president in 2024
Trump’s overall closing focus on the economy and immigration ultimately resonated with enough Americans — more than the message delivered by Harris, who called for unity and warned that Trump was a “petty tyrant” who was obsessed with revenge.
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The role of the Latino vote in the 2024 election
NPR speaks with Evelyn Pérez-Verdía, founder of We are Mas, about the role of Latino voters in the 2024 election.
