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Trump Moves to Dissolve Education Department, Cites Sweden as Model

Trump Moves to Dissolve Education Department, Cites Sweden as Model

Thu 20 Mar 2025 11:41 CET

Donald Trump has now signed the presidential order that dissolves the US Department of Education. In his speech, he praised the Swedish system as a model

Robert F Kennedy: Healthcare is stealing our children's health

Robert F Kennedy: Healthcare is stealing our children's health

Thu 13 Feb 2025 17:27 CET

The US Senate approved the controversial Robert F Kennedy as the new Minister of Health in Donald Trump's government. A few hours later, the first outburst came from Kennedy

Protesters in the Senate when Kennedy is asked about vaccines

Protesters in the Senate when Kennedy is asked about vaccines

Wed 29 Jan 2025 17:05 CET

As expected, the US Senate's finance committee's questioning of Donald Trump's health minister candidate Robert F Kennedy began with tough grilling about his stance on vaccines.

Proof of Trump Critic Thune

Proof of Trump Critic Thune

Sat 25 Jan 2025 08:30 CET

Experienced and well-liked – but with a complicated relationship to the USA's president. The Senate's new majority leader, South Dakota Republican John Thune, stands before his life's task: to push Donald Trump's policy through the chamber

Controversial Hegseth becomes USA's Defense Minister

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Controversial Hegseth becomes USA's Defense Minister

Sat 25 Jan 2025 03:52 CET

Donald Trump's controversial candidate as the USA's next defense minister has been approved by the Senate. But the decision on Pete Hegseth divided the chamber's members – and ultimately required the Vice President's casting vote

Time for the USA's 119th Congress: Trump in Focus

Time for the USA's 119th Congress: Trump in Focus

Fri 3 Jan 2025 06:01 CET

Today, the 119th US Congress is gathering in Washington DC. Both chambers will be controlled by Donald Trump's party, the Republicans

They can stop Trump's ministers

They can stop Trump's ministers

Sat 23 Nov 2024 07:38 CET

It's loading for a fight in the US Senate. Despite the upcoming Republican majority, it's unclear whether the incoming President Donald Trump will get through his most controversial ministerial appointments

He becomes the Republicans' new leader in the Senate

He becomes the Republicans' new leader in the Senate

Wed 13 Nov 2024 18:10 CET

Trump puts pressure – wants to bypass the Senate

Trump puts pressure – wants to bypass the Senate

Mon 11 Nov 2024 05:01 CET

Donald Trump wants his ministers to get the green light without delay. He does not want to have to go through the Senate

Republicans hailed Trump: "Fantastically united"

Republicans hailed Trump: "Fantastically united"

Fri 14 Jun 2024 00:20 CEST

Has Donald Trump lost ground within the Republicans after his verdict in May? Unlikely. On Thursday, the ex-president was hailed in Washington