Trump said Tuesday his administration is in the process of “identifying and removing” more than 1,000 Biden appointees.

President Trump announced the firing of four high-profile presidential appointees just after midnight Tuesday, including a top envoy to Iran during his first term, Brian Hook, and retired Gen.

On the second day of his presidency, Donald Trump secured yet another victory from his ally Judge Aileen Cannon.

The US president used the final hours of his presidency to issue preemptive pardons to those he described as potentially being a target of "unjustified (and) politically motivated prosecutions", as well as a number of close family members.

His decision to pardon supporters who attacked the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, is sure to enrage police, lawmakers and others whose lives were put at risk during an unprecedented episode in modern US history.

It follows threats by Trump to levy import taxes of 25% on Mexico and Canada, accusing them of allowing undocumented migrants and drugs into the US.

Donald Trump is set to be sworn in as the 47th President of the United States at noon. We'll be posting live updates.

Trump issued pardons for more than 1,000 people convicted of crimes related to the January 6, 2021 Capitol riots

President Biden on Monday pardoned Dr. Anthony Fauci, retired Gen. Mark Milley and members of the House committee that investigated the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, using the extraordinary powers of his office in his final hours to guard against potential “revenge” by the incoming Trump administration.

With just hours left of his presidency ... on Monday for Dr. Anthony Fauci and retired Gen. Mark Milley, just hours before President-elect Trump is sworn in. The Bidens visited Charleston to ...

In one of his final official acts, President Joe Biden preemptively pardoned Dr. Anthony Fauci, Mark Milley and members of the Jan. 6 committee.