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World leaders pour in wishes to Trump on his swearing-in as US President

Starmer said he hoped to meet Trump and continue the shared mission of peace between the US and UK

Trump promises 2nd term focused on immigration, nationalism & retribution

Trump promises a second term focused on immigration and nationalism as well as revenge and retribution

Watch: Trump cuts cake, then dances with military sword at inaugural ball

The Commander-in-Chief Ball was a night of celebration as US President Donald Trump kicked off his second term with memorable moments, including dancing to YMCA with his wife Melania

Look forward to working alongside Trump to serve American people: Vance

JD Vance on Monday took oath as the 50th Vice President of the United States at the US Capitol Rotunda in Washington

'She is smarter, would have chosen her as VP': Donald Trump on Usha Vance

Donald Trump, sworn in as 47th US President, praises JD Vance's re-election and wife Usha Vance, vows to restore America's integrity and freedom in his inaugural speech

Trump to revoke clearances of ex-officials linked to Hunter's laptop letter

President Donald Trump says his administration will move to suspend the security clearances of the more than four dozen former intelligence officials who signed a 2020 letter saying that the Hunter Biden laptop saga bore the hallmarks of a Russian information operation. The action is an early indication of Trump's determination to exact retribution on perceived adversaries and is the latest point of tension between Trump and an intelligence community of which he has been openly disdainful. The sweeping move, announced via executive order Monday, also sets up a potential court challenge from ex-officials seeking to maintain access to sensitive government information. The president has a lot of authority when it comes to security clearances. The problem the White House will run into is, if they depart from their existing procedures, they could set up a judicial appeal for these 51 people and it will probably be a class-action suit since they're all in alike or similar circumstances, .

Trump ends birthright US citizenship: Who it affects & legal impact decoded

Trump erroneously said the United States is the only country that offers birthright citizenship. In fact, more than 30 countries do, including Canada, Mexico

Trump signed slew of executive orders on Day 1, what are his priorities?

President Donald Trump has begun his promised flurry of executive action on Day 1. With his opening rounds of memoranda and executive orders, Trump repealed dozens of former President Joe Biden's actions, began his immigration crackdown, withdrew the US from the Paris climate accords and sought to keep TikTok open in the US, among other actions. He pardoned hundreds of people for their roles in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol. Here's a look at some of Trump's initial actions and upcoming plans: Pardons in the Jan 6 US Capitol attack As he promised repeatedly during the 2024 campaign, the president issued pardons late Monday for about 1,500 people convicted or criminally charged in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol as Congress convened to certify Biden's 2020 victory over Trump. Separately, Trump ordered an end to federal cases against political opponents of the Biden administration meaning Trump supporters. He said Monday that he would end weaponization of federal

Global companies likely to be affected by Donald Trump's promised tariffs

Here are companies that may be affected

US federal employees sue Elon Musk's DOGE after Donald Trump's inauguration

US federal employees, backed by watchdog groups, have filed a lawsuit against President Trump's cost-cutting DOGE plan led by Elon Musk, alleging violations of advisory committee rules

From immigration to trade, here's a list of Donald Trump's executive orders

Announcing measures across immigration, trade, energy, and federal workforce policies, Donald Trump positioned these orders as reversals of Joe Biden's administration

Immigration groups sue Donald Trump over ending birthright citizenship

The change, set to take effect in 30 days, would upend more than a century of US policy and court interpretations of the US Constitution

Rubio is now Trump's secretary of state: His views on India, China, Pak

Marco Rubio has been confirmed as the US secretary of state, pledging a robust foreign policy to counter China's influence and strengthen alliances with India while taking a tough stance on Pakistan

Donald Trump effectively pulls US out of global corporate tax deal

The European Union, Britain and other countries have adopted the 15 per cent global corporate minimum tax, but the US Congress never approved measures to bring the US into compliance with it

Russia-Ukraine war would've never started if I were President: Trump

Trump also said that North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, or Nato countries must pay 5 per cent of their GDP for its defence budget

Donald Trump announces DOGE advisory group, attracting instant lawsuits

Failed Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy was a co-chair but has left to run for elected office, Trump spokesperson Anna Kelly said

Musk accused of Nazi salute at Donald Trump's inauguration event

Elon Musk has been accused of making a Nazi-like gesture during Trump's inauguration celebration, sparking controversy and drawing mixed reactions from critics and supporters

Some Asian car and battery makers hit as US President Trump gets to work

But Chinese manufacturers bucked the trend, with stocks opening higher after Trump did not target China in his inauguration speech or immediately impose tariffs

Migrants stranded as thousands of US entry appointments cancelled by Trump

They came from Haiti, Venezuela and around the world, pulling small rolling suitcases crammed with clothing and stuffed animals to occupy their children. They clutched cellphones showing that after months of waiting they had appointments finally to legally enter the United States. Now outside a series of north Mexico border crossings where mazes of concrete barriers and thick fencing eventually spill into the United States, hope and excitement evaporated into despair and disbelief moments after President Donald Trump took office. US Customs and Border Protection announced Monday that the CBP One app that worked as recently as that morning would no longer be used to admit migrants after facilitating entry for nearly 1 million people since January 2023. Tens of thousands of appointments that were scheduled into February were canceled, applicants were told. That was it. There was no way to appeal, and no one to talk to. In Tijuana, where 400 people were admitted daily on the app at

From pardons to Musk's gesture: Key highlights of Trump's inauguration

Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th US President, marking his second non-consecutive term. Here are the top takeaways from his inauguration, including historic firsts and controversial decisions