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The Search for Lessons in Trump’s Return on Martin Luther King Day

The dual celebrations of a second Trump inauguration and the civil rights leader’s birth raise profound questions about Black leadership and progress toward the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream.

Trump Will Strip Protections from Career Civil Servants, Miller Says

The incoming deputy chief of staff told lawmakers that early action would include directives to give President-elect Donald J. Trump more control over federal workers, as well as on energy and immigration.

Li Yuan
2025-01-20 06:00:40
China
United States Politics and Government

TikTok, RedNote and the Crushed Promise of the Chinese Internet

China’s internet companies and their hard-working, resourceful professionals make world-class products, in spite of censorship and malign neglect by Beijing.

Trump Celebrates in Washington at Rally Laced With Exaggerations and Falsehoods

The campaign-style rally was a break with tradition for presidents, who have sought to reserve their comments for the official inauguration speech.

Sapna Maheshwari
2025-01-20 00:02:42
United States
Trump, Donald J

TikTok Butters Up Trump as It Navigates a Ban in the U.S.

The app has repeatedly name checked the president-elect in pop-up messages and statements, as it navigates a ban in the United States unless it is sold to a non-Chinese owner.

Michael D. Shear And Maggie Haberman
2025-01-20 00:01:17
United States
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Trump returns to D.C. with a full day of pre-inauguration events.

David E. Sanger
2025-01-20 00:01:16
United States
United States Politics and Government

TikTok Engineered Its Shutdown to Get Saved. But Trump’s Solution May Fall Short

The ego-stroking message to the man who once famously declared, “I alone can fix it,” was clear.

Trump Aims for Show of Strength as He Returns to Power

The incoming president has told allies he wants to seize momentum and avoid the missteps of his first administration.

Shawn Mccreesh
2025-01-20 00:01:15
United States
Trump, Donald J

For Trump’s Second Inauguration, the Vibes in D.C. Are Very Different

The celebrations ahead of Donald J. Trump’s inauguration included passionate members of his base along with Trump-loving power brokers partying wildly all around them, but just out of reach.