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Which Big Tech CEOs will be at Trump's Inauguration?: See the full list
The world’s three richest men will be among the Big Tech CEOs sitting on the dais Monday as Donald Trump is sworn in for a second term. Elon Musk, the world’s wealthiest person, took an unprecedented, hands-on role in the final stretch of Trump’s campaign, spending some $200 million through a super PAC. Musk has a new role reshaping government in...
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Kristi Noem is Trump's pick to run DHS. But that doesn't mean she'd be in charge of one of its most important jobs.
When it comes to immigration, which normally falls under the Department of Homeland Security, Noem would take direction from two other people, sources tell NBC News.
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Full list of music performances for Trump inauguration
The Trump Vance Inaugural Committee has announced the entertainment lineup for this weekend’s inauguration events. Here’s the list of musical acts and where they’re expected to perform.
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Trump, Biden both claim credit for Gaza ceasefire deal. Read their messages here
Both President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump are claiming credit for the Gaza ceasefire deal being reached. Here’s what they said.
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Trump flies US flag at full height before 30-day mourning period for Carter ends
U.S. flags at President-elect Donald Trump’s private Mar-a-Lago club are back to flying at full height. Flags are supposed to fly at half-staff through the end of January out of respect for former President Jimmy Carter, who died on Dec. 29.
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Iran ‘never' plotted to kill Trump during campaign, Iran's president tells NBC News
Iran “never” plotted to assassinate Donald Trump during last year’s U.S. election campaign, President Masoud Pezeshkian told NBC News’ Lester Holt in an exclusive interview in Tehran.
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Biden moves to lift state sponsor of terrorism designation for Cuba, part of deal to free prisoners
President Joe Biden notified Congress of his intent to lift the U.S. designation of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism, the White House announced, as part of a deal facilitated by the Catholic Church to free political prisoners on the island. Senior U.S. administration officials, who previewed the announcement on the condition of anonymity, said ”many dozens” of political prisoners and...
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Johnson orders US Capitol flags raised at full height for Trump's inauguration
House Speaker Mike Johnson has ordered that flags at the U.S. Capitol be raised to their full height on Monday for President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration.
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Here's a list of who is participating in the Trump Inauguration parade
President-elect Donald Trump is set to take the oath of office Monday and to be sworn in as the 47th president of the United States. After the swearing-in ceremony on the west front of the United States Capitol, the president and his family will make their way down Pennsylvania Avenue in the inaugural parade. The parade will include members of…
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Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg to attend Trump's inauguration
The three will be seated together on the inauguration platform with other prominent guests.
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Michelle Obama to skip Trump's inauguration after missing Carter state funeral
It is the second time in two weeks that the former first lady is not attending a gathering of former U.S. leaders and their spouses. Her birthday is Friday.
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Jack Smith pens biting defense of Jan. 6 probe, says jury would have convicted Trump
The special counsel’s report calls Trump’s claims that he was influenced by Biden for political reasons “laughable.”
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Pete Hegseth's views on women in combat, infidelity and more — in his own words
Pete Hegseth will try to convince members of the Senate Armed Services Committee he should be the next secretary of defense.
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What time is Trump inauguration? And more FAQs
The Republican-led Senate is slated to hold more than a dozen hearings this week for President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks, with the hope of confirming them quickly after he’s inaugurated. Trump is scheduled to be inaugurated on a federal holiday, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. When is Inauguration Day? Inauguration Day happens every four years…
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Trump Inauguration schedule of events: When is swearing-in?
The swearing-in of Donald Trump is scheduled for Monday, scheduled for Jan. 20, 2025, but the days before and after will feature a litany of inauguration ceremonies and displays. The Trump Vance Inaugural Committee on Monday released a schedule of inaugural events to be held over a four-day celebration, starting Saturday. See it below. Tickets and more information can be…
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Judge to allow release of Jack Smith's report on Trump election interference case
The section of Jack Smith’s report that deals with Donald Trump’s actions on Jan. 6 and his efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss could be released as soon as Tuesday.
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When does Trump take office? Inauguration date set for next week
The Republican-led Senate is slated to hold more than a dozen hearings this week for President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks, with the hope of confirming them quickly after he’s inaugurated. Trump is scheduled to be inaugurated on a federal holiday, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. When is Inauguration Day? Inauguration Day happens every four years…
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States are preparing to help or thwart Trump's second-term plans
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, many elected officials in Republican and Democratic states gear up to either aid or oppose his policies.
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Special Counsel Jack Smith resigns
Special Counsel Jack Smith has resigned from the Justice Department on Friday, officials said in a court filing on Saturday.
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Some US lawmakers want more Christianity in the classroom. Trump could embolden their plans
Conservative lawmakers across the U.S. are pushing to introduce more Christianity to public school classrooms, testing the separation of church and state. The efforts come as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office pledging to champion the First Amendment right to pray and read the Bible in school. While the federal government is explicitly barred from directing states on what...