Donald Trump restores Diet Coke button to Oval Office – and other strange habits of US presidents - The soft drink hotline was said to be back in place even before inauguration day was over
The history of the executive order shows how far the U.S. has strayed from its own Constitution, which dictates that the president should not make unilateral policy
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump took his second oath of office Jan. 20 as the 47th president of the United States, offering an agenda heavily foreshadowed by his campaign promises. Speaking from inside the U.S. Capitol Rotunda because of the subfreezing temperatures, Trump said, "The golden age of America begins right now."
Donald Trump enters his second presidency, as he did his first, pledging to wield executive power in novel and aggressive ways. This is neither new nor necessarily bad. “Presidents who go down in the history books as ‘great’ are those who reach for power, who assert their authority to the limit,” the presidential scholar Richard Pious noted.
Which president had the longest inaugural address? Which has been sworn in the most? Which ended the ceremony’s top-hat tradition? Here are some tidbits you might not know about Inauguration Day.
Trump relies on many claims debunked during the election campaign.
The latter scene will have a reprise on Monday as plunging temperatures have moved the second Trump inaugural ceremony indoors ... they foretold much of what the new presidency would mean. Franklin D. Roosevelt making his inaugural address as 32nd ...
Trump has promised to completely reform and remake elements of the federal government, with his plan for a Department of Government Efficiency. This message echoes what he said in his first inaugural address. These words sound similar to things Trump might say at a campaign rally, but in the Rotunda, they are being delivered in a strict monotone.
After inauguration day, it is on Trump and America to ensure that the oath to defend the U.S. Constitution is kept.
WASHINGTON (7News) — President-Elect Donald Trump and Vice President-Elect JD Vance will start their day at St. John’s Church, Lafayette Square on Monday. This is a tradition many presidents have taken part in including former President Barack Obama and President George W. Bush.
Donald Trump will become the 47th President on Monday. However, George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Franklin D. Roosevelt stand out as America's greatest leaders in its 250-year history.
Executive orders allow US presidents like Trump, Biden, and Obama to bypass Congress for swift policy changes. But do they carry the same weight as laws passed by Congress? From Trump’s immigration bans to Biden’s climate orders,