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News Articles: President Trump

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development says its current staff use only half the available office space and that relocating will "reduce the burden on the American taxpayer."

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  • National

As Trump jettisons its staff, HUD puts its D.C. headquarters up for sale

The federal housing agency says its 1968 building faces more than $500 million in deferred maintenance. It also says current staff take up only half the space.

April 17, 2025
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  • Jennifer Ludden
An unhoused resident sleeps on a dimly lit porch on the steps of a school in Austin. This week, all staff  at the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness, which coordinates homelessness policy across the federal government, were put on leave.

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  • National

Trump administration has gutted an agency that coordinates homelessness policy

All staff were put on leave at the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness. Congress created the entity in 1987 and, among other things, it helped drive down veterans homelessness.

April 16, 2025
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By:
  • Jennifer Ludden
U.S. President Donald Trump met with President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador in the Oval Office of the White House April 14, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump and Bukele are exploring a proposal to send American citizens to be held in Salvadorean prisons, a move critics describe as dangerous and unconstitutional.

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  • National

'Homegrowns are next': Trump hopes to deport and jail U.S. citizens abroad

Trump hopes to deport and imprison U.S. citizens abroad. Critics say the concept is unconstitutional and dangerous.

April 16, 2025
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  • Brian Mann
More than 200 people who the White House says are gang members were deported to El Salvador by the U.S. in San Salvador, El Salvador on March 16, 2025. (Photo by El Salvador Presidency / Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images)

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  • National

Judge: 'Probable cause' to hold U.S. in contempt over Alien Enemies Act deportations

The government sent several planeloads of alleged gang members to El Salvador, including 137 people under the act, the White House said at the time. The judge gave the U.S. until April 23 to respond.

April 16, 2025
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  • NPR Staff
Attorney General Pam Bondi spoke at the Justice Department on Wednesday to announce that the administration is suing Maine for not complying with the government's push to ban transgender athletes in girls sports. She was accompanied by (from left) Riley Gaines, Rep. Laurel Libby, R-Maine, and Education Secretary Linda McMahon.

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  • Politics

Trump administration says it is suing Maine over transgender athletes in girls' sports

The DOJ says Maine is violating Title IX, the 1972 law that prohibits sex-based discrimination at schools that receive federal funding. Gov. Janet Mills has promised to "vigorously defend" the state.

April 16, 2025
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  • Elena Moore
Port of Brunswick

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  • News

Georgia Chamber urges businesses to be 'proactive' as tariffs take effect

A new report by the Georgia Chamber of Commerce breaks down how President Trump's tariffs could impact Georgia businesses. 

Georgia Chamber urges businesses to be 'proactive' as tariffs take effect

April 14, 2025
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  • Peter Biello
President Trump speaks to reporters and signs an executive order in the Oval Office on March 31.

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  • Law

Trump attacks on law firms begin to chill pro bono work on causes he doesn't like

The ripple effects of Trump's actions targeting specific law firms already are being felt beyond boardrooms, in declining interest in pro bono work for causes that are unpopular with the president.

April 13, 2025
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  • Ryan Lucas
A trader on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.

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  • Business

Why some are accusing Trump of manipulating stock markets

Senators Adam Schiff and Ruben Gallego have asked for "an urgent inquiry" into whether President Trump or others engaged in insider trading on advanced knowledge of his tariff policy changes.

April 10, 2025
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  • Maria Aspan
The wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, Jennifer Vasquez Sura (center), listens during a news conference to discuss her husband's arrest and deportation on Capitol Hill on April 9.

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  • Law

Supreme Court says Trump officials should help return wrongly deported Maryland man

The Supreme Court ordered the administration to "facilitate" the return of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly taken to El Salvador and remains in custody there.

April 10, 2025
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  • Nina Totenberg
President Trump talks to reporters about his tariff decision during an event with race car drivers and owners at the White House on April 9.

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  • Politics

Trump says he will pause tariff hikes for 90 days, but not for China

The president announced he would raise tariffs on China to 125% "effective immediately" but said he was pausing big hikes on other U.S. trading partners to allow time for trade negotiations.

April 09, 2025
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  • Franco Ordoñez
The U.S. Supreme Court is shown March 17, 2025 in Washington, DC.

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  • News

Supreme Court lets Trump move forward with firing thousands of federal workers

The Supreme Court's stay, which allows the administration to execute the firings for now while it litigates in federal court, does not mean the terminations were lawful.

April 08, 2025
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  • Nina Totenberg and
  • Christina Gatti
Shawn Fain, president of the United Auto Workers (UAW), during a campaign event with former U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, in Flint, Mich., on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024.

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  • National

UAW President Shawn Fain explains why he supports Trump's tariffs

Shawn Fein supports auto industry tariffs but calls broad tariffs "reckless."

April 07, 2025
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  • Steve Inskeep
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with President Trump in the Oval Office of the White House, Feb. 4, in Washington, D.C.

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  • Middle East

Netanyahu is set to meet Trump to discuss Israeli hostages in Gaza and U.S. tariffs

It's Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's second visit to the White House since President Trump took office this year, and comes as Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza hits the 18-month mark.

April 07, 2025
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By:
  • Hadeel Al-Shalchi and
  • Aya Batrawy
Senate Republicans have approved a new framework for a sweeping multi-trillion dollar plan to address defense, energy, immigration and tax policy. Above, the U.S. Capitol is seen on March 31.

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  • Politics

Senate GOP passes budget plan, setting up a critical next phase for Trump agenda

The vote brings Republicans a step closer to finalizing a sweeping plan to address defense, energy, immigration and tax policy. But a number of potential wildcards must still be sorted out.

April 05, 2025
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  • Claudia Grisales
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, which saw the worst markets selloff in five years.

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  • Business

Stocks sink in another brutal day, as Trump's tariffs send global shockwaves

Investors, businesses and consumers all seem terrified of how President Trump's tariffs could upend the global economy.

April 04, 2025
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  • Maria Aspan
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