Key Events (10)
President Trump claimed that residents of Greenland want to be part of the US and indicated the country would take control of the island. The comments came after reports of a contentious call between Trump and Denmark's Prime Minister.
President Trump threatened to retake the Panama Canal and suggested Panamanian officials should accept US control. Panamanian officials and former leaders rejected Trump's comments and expressed defiance.
Trump proposed that Palestinians leave Gaza for neighboring countries, suggesting to 'just clean out' the entire strip. The proposal was rejected by US allies and condemned as an ethnic cleansing plan by critics.
Vice President JD Vance defended Trump's decision to pardon January 6 Capitol rioters, while Republican Senator Lindsey Graham called the pardons of violent offenders a 'mistake' that could spur more violence.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement confirmed 'enhanced targeted operations' in Chicago, days after Trump administration officials claimed they were 'reconsidering' enforcement actions in the city.
Trump administration reversed four years of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts in the federal government through executive orders in his first week in office.
Businesses worldwide are preparing for potential disruption as Trump threatens tariff increases. Exporters to the US expressed concern about the impact of tariffs on their operations.
Trump administration climate policies have included provisions addressing consumer products like showerheads, toilets, and windmills, driven by the president's stated fixations on these items.
President Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer held a 45-minute phone call, their first since Trump's inauguration. The leaders agreed to meet soon and discussed trade, the economy, and the Middle East.
Jason Riddle, a convicted January 6 Capitol attacker, rejected Trump's pardon, stating that his actions 'happened' and 'weren't pardonable,' becoming another pardon recipient to refuse the offer.
Executive Orders (1)
Trump administration reversed four years of diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in the federal government through executive orders issued in the first week of office.