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Friday

President Trump silences his mobile phone, which rang two times as he was speaking to reporters, after signing executive orders regarding nuclear energy in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, May 23, 2025, in Washington. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption

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Thursday

The U.S. Supreme Court building is shown Wednesday, May 4, 2022 in Washington. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption

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Friday

President Trump speaks to reporters outside the West Wing of the White House, Thursday, May 8, 2025, in Washington. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption

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Roundup: Changes in immigration policies; Trump taps new surgeon general

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Wednesday

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump meet in the White House Evan Vucci/AP hide caption

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How Trump is reshaping U.S.-Canada relations

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Tuesday

President Donald Trump speaks at the Justice Department in Washington, Friday, March 14, 2025. pool via AP/AP hide caption

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Monday

President Donald Trump listens during an event to announce that the 2027 NFL Draft will be held on the National Mall, in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, May 5, 2025, in Washington. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption

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Wednesday

In his first 100 days in office President Trump has signed just five bills into law while issuing over 100 executive actions, a pattern that fits with his vision of a more powerful executive. Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images hide caption

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100 Days: Trump’s relationship with Congress and the courts

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Monday

In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, right, and President Donald Trump, talk as they attend the funeral of Pope Francis in Vatican, Saturday, April 26, 2025. Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP hide caption

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Friday

President Donald Trump walks out to greet Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr St¯re, upon his arrival at the White House. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption

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How Trump has influenced immigration and DOGE efforts these first 100 days

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Wednesday

President Donald Trump speaks with reporters at the White House, Wednesday, April 23, 2025, in Washington. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption

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How increased executive power influenced Trump's first 100 days

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Friday

President Donald Trump holds a signed executive order during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden of the White House, Wednesday, April 2, 2025, in Washington. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption

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Weekly roundup: Trump's tariff swing; HHS cuts; bodega cats

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Wednesday

Residents vote at a polling place inside the Heritage Oaks apartment homes on April 01, 2025 in Madison, Wisconsin. Scott Olson/Getty Images hide caption

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Unpacking election results from Florida and Wisconsin

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Friday

President Donald Trump walks from the Oval Office to board Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House en route to Florida, Friday, March 28, 2025, in Washington. Mark Schiefelbein/AP hide caption

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Roundup: tariffs, texts & turtles

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Wednesday

A Social Security Administration office building is seen Thursday, March 6, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. George Walker IV/AP hide caption

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Monday

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., left, greets Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., as they speak during a stop of their "Fighting Oligarchy" tour that filled Civic Center Park, Friday, March 21, 2025, in Denver. David Zalubowski/AP hide caption

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Sanders, AOC rally to motivate Democrats

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Tuesday

DNC chair candidate Martin O'Malley waves as he arrives at the Democratic National Committee Winter Meeting at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, Md., Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025. Rod Lamkey, Jr./AP hide caption

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Dems in disarray? Caucus struggles to find unity

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Wednesday

The logo for the White House is seen in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Tuesday, March 11, 2025, in Washington. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption

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President Trump, through orders, firings and other changes, is remaking the existing system of checks on the president. Supporters say that is exactly the point. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images hide caption

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Trump is trying to remake the presidency. Here's why

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Tuesday

Student negotiator Mahmoud Khalil is on the Columbia University campus in New York at a pro-Palestinian protest encampment on Monday, April 29, 2024. Ted Shaffrey/AP hide caption

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Monday

A vial of the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine is on display at the Lubbock Health Department Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas. Mary Conlon/AP hide caption

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House Republicans unveil plan to fund government through September

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Wednesday

President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption

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Friday

President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Pool, via AP hide caption

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Roundup: Budget talks, cabinet meetings, and lots of TV

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