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# Trump

Yesterday
29th January 2025
Trump orders opening of detention centre at Guantanamo Bay for up to 30,000 migrants
This week
26th January 2025 - 30th January 2025
Opinion: Can Trump just order new names for the Gulf of Mexico and Denali?
Innisfree McKinnon
Google Maps to add 'Gulf of America' label to Gulf of Mexico after Trump order
Colombia backs down and agrees to accept deportation flights after Trump's tariff threat
Last week
19th January 2025 - 25th January 2025
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What did Trump do in his first days back in office?
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Priest: Most bishops in America wouldn't have had the courage to speak to Trump like that — but one did
Tony Flannery
Larry Donnelly: Trump is back with a bang. Buckle up. Uncertain times lie ahead.
Larry Donnelly
Why did Biden grant preemptive pardons for his family and Dr Anthony Fauci?
It's official: Donald Trump is US President again
Conor McGregor hangs out with Farage and Hegseth in Washington ahead of Trump's inauguration
What will Trump's inauguration look like after the last-minute decision to move it indoors?
It will be the first time since President Ronald Reagan took the oath of office in 1985 for his second term that the ceremony will be moved inside the US Capitol.
Quiz: How much do you know about inaugurations of US presidents?
This month
January 2025
Opinion: Elon Musk interfering in UK politics was not on our 2025 bingo card
Peter Flanagan
Larry Donnelly: It appears Trump is starting as he means to go on
Larry Donnelly
Kremlin says it's watching Trump's pursuit of Greenland 'very closely'
Split views over whether to move 'hugely important' Energy brief to Dept of Enterprise
Meanwhile Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael look likely to swap the Health and Justice ministries.
Trump seeks to rename Gulf of Mexico as 'Gulf of America' while threatening Greenland, Panama
US Congress certifies Trump's election victory, four years after Capitol riots
Elections, Eurovision and Fine Gael departures: The most read articles on The Journal in 2024
A look at the top 20 stories on TheJournal.ie last year.
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A look back at 2024 and ahead to 2025 in US politics
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Last month
December 2024
The world in 2025: Six actions global leaders can take to build a fairer and better planet
Karol Balfe
Larry Donnelly: Who were the 2024 political winners and losers here and in the US?
Larry Donnelly
New York judge rejects Trump's bid to dismiss Stormy Daniels hush money conviction
Canada's deputy prime minister resigns following row with Trudeau over looming US tariffs
Trump nominates construction firm president Edward Walsh as US ambassador to Ireland
Prosecutor fights Trump bid to throw out hush money conviction ahead of inauguration
Larry Donnelly: Was President Biden wrong to pardon his son?
Larry Donnelly
Trump cites Hunter Biden pardon when seeking hush money case dismissal
Last year
2024
Opinion: Wake up — Ireland is in serious trouble now Trump is taking office
Aidan Regan
Trump threatens to impose sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China
US Special Counsel dismisses case against Donald Trump over efforts to overturn 2020 election
Donald Trump's sentencing for criminal hush money case has been postponed indefinitely, judge rules
It’s a major legal win for the president-elect as he prepares to return to the White House.
Opinion: Foreign Policy must be at the centre of the General Election campaign
Dr Barry Colfer
Tom Clonan: This conflict is at a dangerous point now Ukraine is firing US long-range missiles
Tom Clonan
Argentina's right-wing president meets Trump, says Elon Musk's X is helping to 'save humanity'
From Elon Musk to a Fox News host, who exactly will be in the Trump administration?
The president-elect has announced who he intends to appoint to senior roles, sending shockwaves through Washington DC and beyond.
Opinion: Trump's new appointments leave us in no doubt that he will abandon democracy
Bobby McDonagh
Elon Musk appointed as head of new US government efficiency department by Trump
New York judge delays ruling on whether to scrap Donald Trump’s conviction in hush money case
Kremlin rejects reports of conversation last week between Putin and Trump