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During Trump's first term, the Republican president became frustrated with Congress, claiming that "pro forma" sessions, or brief sessions of the Senate or House during which business is not ...
President-elect Donald Trump has said he might install his picks for top administration posts without first winning approval in the U.S. Senate. This would erode the power of Congress and remove a ...
Today, 538 is unveiling a new polling average for President Donald Trump's job approval rating. Based on the 11 polls released since his inauguration on Jan. 20, Trump's average approval rating ...
President Trump began his first term at a 45% job approval, and begun with 47% for his second term. According to Gallup, "Trump remains the only elected president with sub-50% initial approval ratings". [355] In a CBS News/YouGov poll conducted from February 5–7, 2025, Trump reached a career high poll rating of 53% in adults. [356]
U.S. President Donald Trump signs a document in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S. February 4, 2025. “That whole industry is getting crippled and may collapse,” he said.
Following the 2024 elections, the Republican Party retained its slim majority in the House, won the majority in the Senate, and with Trump's second inauguration on January 20, 2025, have an overall federal government trifecta for the first time since the 115th Congress in 2017, which was in session during Trump's first term. The 119th Congress ...
February 7, 2017: Vice President Mike Pence cast the tie-breaking vote to confirm Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education. This was the first time in United States history that a cabinet confirmation was tied in the Senate and required a tie-breaking vote. [10] [11] February 28, 2017: President Trump addressed a joint session of Congress.
A congressman is pushing for a law change that would allow President Trump to run for a third term — but not Democrats Barack Obama or Bill Clinton. Rep. Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.) proposed an ...