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During his presidency, Obama, Congress, and the Supreme Court all contributed to a major expansion of LGBT rights. In 2009, Obama signed the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act, which expanded hate crime laws to cover crimes committed because of the victim's sexual orientation. [157]
Many political appointees of Donald Trump, the 45th and 47th president of the United States, resigned or were dismissed during Trump's first term. Multiple publications have called attention to the record-setting turnover rate in the first year of that term.
His senate tenure coincided with the last two years of the Biden administration. Vance served in the senate minority during the first two years of his term. He was Ohio's senior senator for the first seven days of the 119th United States Congress; the last week of his tenure.
Patterson — who has come under fire for an array of financially precarious decisions during his tenure at Southwestern — hired a cadre of full-time staff to work at the president’s residence ...
Roosevelt's first inaugural address contained just one sentence devoted to foreign policy, indicative of the domestic focus of his first term. [7] The main foreign policy initiative of Roosevelt's first term was what he called the Good Neighbor Policy, which continued the move begun by Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover toward a non-interventionist policy in Latin America.
President Donald Trump’s family showed up in full force for his address Tuesday before a joint session of Congress. All of his children, except his youngest son, Barron Trump, were in attendance ...
Over eight minutes, she described a scorched-earth effort currently underway to purge the 115,000-employee Justice Department of any staffers involved in investigating Trump during or after his ...
Trump made 19 international trips to 25 countries (in addition to visiting the West Bank) during his first presidency, which commenced on January 20, 2017 and ended on January 20, 2021, followed by his second presidency after taking office on January 20, 2025 as the 47th president of the United States.