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President Donald Trump is pictured before boarding Air Force One at the Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base in New Orleans, Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

Trump says he told the U.S. Treasury to stop minting new pennies because each costs more than 2 cents to make

By Jill Colvin and The Associated Press

Vice President JD Vance speaks at the International Religious Freedom Summit at the Washington Hilton, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

Vance and Musk question the authority of the courts as Trump’s agenda faces legal pushback

By Jill Colvin and The Associated Press

FILE – President-elect Donald Trump greets actor Sylvester Stallone during an America First Policy Institute gala at his Mar-a-Lago estate on Nov. 14, 2024, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Trump vows to make Hollywood ‘stronger’ as he dubs Mel Gibson, Jon Voight and Sylvester Stallone ambassadors to ‘troubled’ place

By Lindsey Bahr, Jill Colvin, and others

President-elect Donald Trump walks with Melania Trump at the Capitol, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025, in Washington, followed by Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Trump, the ‘America First’ candidate who pledged no new wars, now is looking into imperialism: ‘This is maximum Trump’

By Jill Colvin, Rob Gillies, and others

President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a news conference at Mar-a-Lago, Monday, Dec. 16, 2024, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump says he’s a ‘big believer’ in polio vaccine and might pardon NYC Mayor Adams at freewheeling Mar-a-Lago press conference

By Colleen Long, Jill Colvin, and others

President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a Time magazine Person of the Year event at the New York Stock Exchange, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Daylight Saving Time is inconvenient and very costly, Trump says, vowing GOP will use ‘best efforts’ to get rid of it

By Jill Colvin and The Associated Press

The cover of Time magazine’s Person of the Year shows President-elect Donald Trump before a ceremony he will attend at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump says Jan. 6 pardons could start in the ‘first 9 minutes’ and plans a ‘virtual closure’ of the Education Department

By Jill Colvin and The Associated Press

French President Emmanuel Macron, center, poses with President-elect Donald Trump, left, and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the Elysee Palace, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024 in Paris. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)

Trump says ‘world is going a little crazy right now’ as he meets with Macron and Zelenskyy

By Sylvie Corbet, Adriana Gomez Licon, and others

FILE: Bloomberg Best Of U.S. President Donald Trump 2017 – 2020: Emmanuel Macron, France’s president, left, shakes hands with U.S. President Donald Trump at an arrival ceremony during a state visit in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, April 24, 2018. Our editors select the best archive images looking back at Trumps 4 year term from 2017 – 2020. Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Trump trading Mar-a-Lago for Paris this weekend with a VIP pew at Notre Dame’s grand reopening

By Jill Colvin and The Associated Press

U.S. President Donald Trump (R) reaches over Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan to shake hands with acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker during a meeting of Trump's cabinet in the Cabinet Room at the White House February 12, 2019 in Washington, DC.

Who is Matt Whitaker? Former football player with a controversial past and now Trump’s NATO pick

By Jill Colvin, Eric Tucker, and others

US President-elect Donald Trump (L) on November 13, 2024, and Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Donald Trump looks for one quality above all else as he fills his new administration

By Zeke Miller, Jill Colvin, and others

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., speaks before Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at a campaign event, Sept. 27, 2024 in Walker, Mich.

Trump picks RFK Jr. to lead Health and Human Services, despite his history of skepticism toward vaccines and medicine

By Jill Colvin, Amanda Seitz, and others

Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., speaks on the third day of Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, on July 17, 2024.

Trump taps loyalists Matt Gaetz as attorney general, Tulsi Gabbard for national intelligence chief

By Michelle L. Price, Adriana Gomez Licon, and others

Donald Trump watching a video screen at a campaign rally.

Trump hunkers down with Elon Musk as officials reportedly jockey for jobs

By Chris Megerian, Jill Colvin, and others

Susie Wiles, Trump's campaign manger, shakes his hand on stage near a podium.

Who is Susie Wiles? Trump taps trusted campaign manager with a reputation for controlling his worst impulses to be chief of staff

By Zeke Miller, Michelle L. Price, and others