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The 45th and 47th President and His Administration

News and investigations about President Donald Trump and his administration, his business interests and the impact of his policies as the 45th and 47th President of the United States.

474 stories published since 2016

Update: Trump’s Secret Appointees

by Al Shaw and Derek Kravitz,

Are You an Immigrant Protected by DACA? We Want to Hear From You.

by Marcelo Rochabrun,

Trump’s Pardon Aside, Reporters Have Built Long Rap Sheet Against Sheriff Joe

by Ryan Gabrielson,

Failure to Set Cost of Carbon Hampers Trump’s Effort to Expand Use of Fossil Fuels

by Andrew Revkin,

Is Anybody Home at HUD?

by Alec MacGillis,

U.S. Lawmakers Seek Kushner Company Records on Maryland Apartments

by Alec MacGillis,

The Joe Arpaio I Knew

by Ryan Gabrielson,

Trump Has Broad Power to Block Climate Change Report

by Andrew Revkin,

Secrecy and Suspicion Surround Trump’s Deregulation Teams

by Robert Faturechi, ProPublica, and Danielle Ivory, The New York Times,

To Venezuela, This Week’s Sanctions Are a Joke

by Hannah Dreier,

‘The 100th Nail in the Coffin’ for Integration in Westchester County

by Joaquin Sapien,

Border Agency Set to Jumpstart Trump’s Wall in a Texas Wildlife Refuge

by Kiah Collier, The Texas Tribune, and T. Christian Miller, ProPublica,

‘How Can You Work ... for a President That Undermines Your Work?’

by Mattathias Schwartz, special to ProPublica,

Advocacy Groups Say Senators Should Have One Word for Trump Immigration Pick: ‘No.’

by Marcelo Rochabrun,

Hotelier-in-Chief: Here Are the Trumps’ New Hotels

by Derek Kravitz, ProPublica, Alan Huffman, special to ProPublica, and Matt Drange, Forbes,

What Robert Mueller Learned From Enron

by Jesse Eisinger,

Trump Lawyer Marc Kasowitz Threatens Stranger in Emails: ‘Watch Your Back, Bitch’

by Justin Elliott,

Trump’s Russia Lawyer Isn’t Seeking Security Clearance, And May Have Trouble Getting One

by Justin Elliott and Jesse Eisinger,

Trump Has Secretive Teams to Roll Back Regulations, Led by Hires With Deep Industry Ties

by Robert Faturechi, ProPublica, and Danielle Ivory, The New York Times,

Help Us Identify the Officials Helping Trump Roll Back Regulations

by Robert Faturechi, Al Shaw, Terry Parris Jr., ProPublica and Danielle Ivory, The New York Times,

Election Experts See Flaws in Trump Voter Commission’s Plan to Smoke Out Fraud

by Jessica Huseman,

Here’s How Trump Transferred Wealth to His Son While Avoiding the Usual Taxes

by Derek Kravitz and Cezary Podkul, ProPublica and Will Parker, The Real Deal,

Presidential Commission Demands Massive Amounts of State Voter Data

by Jessica Huseman,

Is Trump Administration’s Visa Push a Way to Win Health Care Votes?

by Michael Grabell and Justin Elliott,

Did Trump Get a Big Tax Refund After 2005?

by Allan Sloan,

Trump Administration Quietly Rolls Back Civil Rights Efforts Across Federal Government

by Jessica Huseman and Annie Waldman,

Democratic Congress Members Raise Alarm About Security at Trump Properties

by Jeff Larson,

Trump’s Personal Lawyer Boasted That He Got Preet Bharara Fired

by Jesse Eisinger and Justin Elliott,

Trump’s Not the Only One Blocking Constituents on Twitter

by Charles Ornstein,

For Climate Cause, Trump’s Withdrawal from Paris Accord Just One Hurdle Among Many

by Andrew Revkin,

He Was About To Pick Up His Newborn Son After Surgery When He Was Arrested By ICE

by Marcelo Rochabrun,

Tom Price Bought Drug Stocks. Then He Pushed Pharma’s Agenda in Australia.

by Robert Faturechi,

Trump Administration Says It Isn’t Anti-Science As It Seeks to Slash EPA Science Office

by Lisa Song,

The Beleaguered Tenants of ‘Kushnerville’

by Alec MacGillis,

Trump’s New Bank Regulator: Lawyer Who Helped Banks Charge More Fees

by Cezary Podkul,

Trump’s Expected Pick for Top USDA Scientist Is Not a Scientist

by Jessica Huseman,

The Problems With the FBI’s Email Investigation Went Well Beyond Comey

by Peter Elkind, special to ProPublica,

How We’re Learning To Do Journalism Differently in the Age of Trump

by Eric Umansky,

You Helped Us Find Hires the White House Never Announced, Including a Koch Brothers Alum

by Ariana Tobin, Derek Kravitz and Al Shaw,

Trump Administration Hires Official Whom Five Students Accused of Sexual Assault

by Justin Elliott,

Former Director of Anti-Immigration Group Set to Be Named Ombudsman at U.S. Immigration Agency

by Marcelo Rochabrun and Jessica Huseman,

Trump Is Finally Almost Done Resigning From His Businesses

by Derek Kravitz and Al Shaw, ProPublica, and Andrea Bernstein and Ilya Marritz, WNYC,

Remember Those Temporary Officials Trump Quietly Installed? Some Are Now Permanent Employees.

by Derek Kravitz,

Trump is Hiring Lobbyists and Top Ethics Official Says ‘There’s No Transparency’

by Justin Elliott,

DeVos Pick to Head Civil Rights Office Once Said She Faced Discrimination for Being White

by Annie Waldman,

Trump’s Wall: How Much Money Does the Government Have For It Now?

by T. Christian Miller,

The Trump Administration Lost Again in Court, This Time on Voter ID

by Jessica Huseman,

Official Involved in Bush-Era Purge of Gay Employees Now in Trump Administration

by Justin Elliott,

The White House Still Hasn’t Released Most Staffers’ Financial Disclosures

by Ariana Tobin and Derek Kravitz,

Trump Lawyer Confirms President Can Pull Money From His Businesses Whenever He Wants

by Derek Kravitz and Al Shaw,