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The executive order invokes emergency authorities to enable the Defense Department to deploy reservists and oversee military constructions.
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The order directs the secretary of state to ensure State Department policies are “in line with an American First foreign policy.”
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The order directs the secretaries of defense and homeland security to take action to “deter” and “remove” illegal immigrants.
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The order amends and reinstates Trump’s Executive Order 13957, which strips employment protections for federal workers.
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The order reverses the Biden administration’s creation of infrastructure for testing frontier AI models and direction for the federal government to adopt AI.
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The “DOGE Agenda” hopes to improve the quality and efficiency of government software and IT systems.
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The order promises “accountability for the previous administration’s weaponization of the Federal Government against the American people.”
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The order withdraws the U.S. from the Paris Agreement, joining Iran, Libya, and Yemen as the only countries not party to the treaty.
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TikTok's tech partners face massive legal risks by relying on Trump's promises not to enforce the ban law, as courts rarely protect defendants who count on executive non-enforcement.
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New leadership on both sides of the border portends uncertainty for U.S.-Mexico intelligence cooperation, but there are several paths forward.
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How can undersea cables be protected?
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The order directs the Justice Department to suspend PAFACAA implementation and declare "no violation" for providing services to TikTok.
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The executive order pardons more than 1,200 people convicted in connection with Jan. 6, and commutes the sentences of 14 others.
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The suits took aim at the “Department of Government Efficiency,” an informal initiative led by Elon Musk that advises the White House on budget cuts.
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As one of his last official acts as president, Biden announced the pardons hours before President-elect Trump took the oath of office.
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Why I resigned from my position as a special advocate to the Data Protection Review Court.
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A dispatch from Judge Cannon’s hearing on the release of Vol. 2 of Special Counsel Jack Smith's report.
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Cautious military engagement and strained political ties are likely to continue under the new administration.
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