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Woke MAGA? Trump, free speech and ‘consequence culture,’ explained

By Bill Barrow, Chris Megerian, and others

FILE – Jennifer Vasquez Sura, the wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia of Maryland, who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, speaks during a news conference at CASA’s Multicultural Center in Hyattsville, Md., April 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, file)

Trump administration still won’t say whether it will return Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador, despite Supreme Court ruling

By Bill Barrow and The Associated Press

FILE – Jennifer Vasquez Sura, the wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia of Maryland, who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, speaks during a news conference at CASA’s Multicultural Center in Hyattsville, Md., April 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, file)

US won’t say whether it’s facilitating return of mistakenly deported man, despite judge’s order

By Bill Barrow and The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, DC – MARCH 31: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks before signing an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House on March 31, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump has signed an executive order against ticket scalping and reforming the live entertainment ticket industry. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Can Trump legally run for a third term? The history behind George Washington’s precedent

By The Associated Press and Bill Barrow

A protester holds the flags of Canada and the United States outside on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)

Trump kept his pledge on tariffs. Here’s what to know about how the charges will affect Americans’ wallets

By Bill Barrow and The Associated Press

Trump's wealthy Cabinet picks pose for the camera wearing suits and dresses

Former labor secretary: ‘It’s hard to conceive how the wealthiest set of Cabinet nominees and White House appointments in history will understand what average working people are going through’

By Bill Barrow and The Associated Press

President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks, other nominees and appointments, pose for a photo at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025. First row from left, Elise Stefanik, John Ratcliffe, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Howard Lutnick, Pete Hegseth, Doug Burgum, Brooke L. Rollins, Marco Rubio and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.; second row from left, Scott Turner, Tulsi Gabbard, Sean Duffy, Linda McMahon, Lee Zeldin, Kristi Noem, Chris Wright, Doug Collins, Kelly Loeffler and Scott Bessent; and third row from left, Stephen Miran, Jamieson Greer, Kevin Hassett, Kash Patel and Russell Vought. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Trump fills his government with billionaires after pledging to fight for ‘forgotten men and women’

By Bill Barrow and The Associated Press

The flag-draped casket of former President Jimmy Carter lies in state during a ceremony in the Capitol, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Washington. Carter died Dec. 29 at the age of 100. (Saul Loeb/Pool via AP)

Jimmy Carter eulogized by Kamala Harris, Mike Johnson and others: ‘First and foremost a faithful servant of his creator, and his fellow man’

By Bill Barrow, Jonathan J. Cooper, and others

President-elect Donald Trump walks with Elon Musk before the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024 in Boca Chica, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Pool via AP)

Trump’s ‘team of rivals’ cabinet is packed with different positions and eclectic personalities: ‘I think it’s going to look a lot like a reality TV show’

By Bill Barrow and The Associated Press

FILE – A copy of Project 2025 is held during the Democratic National Convention, Aug. 21, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

After Trump’s Project 2025 denials, he is tapping its authors and influencers for key roles

By Bill Barrow and The Associated Press

FILE – Brooke Rollins speaks at a campaign rally at Madison Square Garden, Oct. 27, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Trump names Rollins as agriculture secretary, rounding out Cabinet nominations

By Bill Barrow, Adriana Gomez Licon, and others

Kamala Harris

Harris raised more than $1 billion in her loss to Trump—and is still asking donors for more money

By Bill Barrow, Joey Cappelletti, and others

Trump pointing in front of the American flag.

Clues into Trump’s next moves as president on Medicare, Social Security, the Affordable Care Act and more

By Bill Barrow and The Associated Press

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris shake hands before the start of an ABC News presidential debate at the National Constitution Center, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Harris and Trump blitz Pennsylvania in furious last-day push before Election Day

By Bill Barrow and The Associated Press

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump prays with Mike Stewart, owner of Pine View Buildings, and others, after delivering remarks on the damage and federal response to Hurricane Helene.

Trump repeats false FEMA claims right in front of NC GOP official who debunked them weeks ago

By Michelle L. Price, Bill Barrow, and others