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US President Donald Trump
Donald Trump has become the 47th US president after being sworn in on January 20, 2025.
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Fact check: Can Trump technically 'take back' Panama Canal?
Donald Trump has promised to "take back" the "foolish gift" that was the Panama Canal. DW explains where he's wrong.
EU leaders urge more defense spending amid Trump push
The EU's top diplomat said the bloc should invest more in its security amid threats from Russia.
WEF: Trump's $500 billion AI bazooka adds to buzz in Davos
The decision by prominent tech firms coincides with Trump's rescinding of Biden's order addressing AI's potential risks.
US immigrant communities fear impact of Trump's rhetoric
Many members of immigrant communities in the United States now fear an increase in hostilities against them.
Germany's Scholz, France's Macron vow unity as Trump returns
Scholz and Macron are holding bilateral talks, with the list of topics extending far beyond Franco-German ties.
What Donald Trump's return to power in US means for Africa
Africans have expressed hope and skepticism regarding Trump's policies — particularly on migration and LGBTQ+ rights.
Mexico braces for influx of migrants deported from the US
Existing shelters won't be enough in Ciudad Juarez — and fears are high that a humanitarian crisis could unfold.
Trump's trade threats could compel reform, EU leaders say
A hot topic at the World Economic Forum is how the EU maintain free-trade values in the face of a Trump administration.
Panama pushes back on Trump's canal claims
Donald Trump wants the US to regain control of the Panama Canal, but Panamanians disagree.
Trump pardons most of January 6 rioters
US President Donald Trump has pardoned most of those convicted over the storming of the US Capitol on January 6, 2021.
Donald Trump shakes up German politics
Leading German politicians fear the worst from Trump's second presidency. Only the far-right AfD is delighted.
Mexico will 'defend its sovereignty' amid Trump threats
United States President Donald Trump said troops will be sent to the Mexico border to halt illegal migration.
Trump signs string of executive orders
US President Donald Trump has signed a series of executive orders designed to reshape American institutions.
EU lawmaker: Europe, US need engagement, not escalation
US President Donald Trump has threatened to hit trade partners with import tariffs. DW spoke with David McAllister.
Trump puts an end to US gender diversity policies
President Donald Trump has declared that the US will officially only recognize two genders, male and female.
Asylum seekers to US fear tighter border policy, deportation
Will new US President Trump implement his sweeping immigration agenda despite significant legal and logistical hurdles?
US withdrawal from Paris Agreement 'devastating'
With Donald Trump back in the White House, the world is bracing for another all-out attack on environmental policies.
Trump's withdrawal from WHO a 'strategic mistake'
Experts say pulling the US from the World Health Organization is a lose-lose for the country and global health.
Germany's Habeck says EU is ready for possible Trump tariffs
Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck has told DW that the EU and Germany must show unity in the face of potential US tariffs.
Migrants dreams dashed as Trump shuts down border app
Minutes after his inauguration, President Donald Trump shut down a mobile app used by migrants to gain entry to the US.
Trump's executive orders signal 'America First' goals
New US President Trump signed executive orders concerning immigration, gender issues and more, on day one in office.
Trump takes US presidency, declares 'golden age of America'
Donald Trump, flanked by his new administration and tech moguls, assumed office for a second term as 47th US President.
Biden preemptively pardons Fauci, Milley, Jan. 6 committee
The move came just hours before the inauguration of his successor, Donald Trump.
President Donald Trump: America first for the second time
On Donald Trump's Inauguration Day, DW looks at the most divisive US leader so far and his first term as president.
Who is Vice President JD Vance?
JD Vance is on his way to the White House as the next vice president of the United States.
What Trump's EPA pick, Lee Zeldin, would mean for climate
Trump loyalist Lee Zeldin is expected to undo dozens of regulations as the head of the Environmental Protection Agency.
What does Trump's second term mean for the climate?
As Donald Trump hustles to assemble a governing team, environmental analysts say the future looks bleak.
How Trump's tariffs could take trade wars to next level
The US president has vowed to punish BRICS nations, Mexico, Canada and German carmakers during his second term.
What do Americans expect from the new Trump era?
In a swing county of the swing state of Pennsylvania, DW hears what voters expect from the next four years.
'Nothing gay about it': How Trump and Village People connect
"Y.M.C.A." has often been labeled as a gay anthem, but is now a MAGA-rally hit. The band fits into Trump's narrative.
Scholz says US ties 'vital' ahead of Trump inauguration
Scholz called the US his country's closest ally and said it was crucial to have stable relations.
Trump's inauguration: What you need to know
Donald Trump will be sworn in as president on January 20, 2025. What happens, who is invited, and who pays for it all?
Billionaires growing richer faster than ever, says Oxfam
Oxfam said trillionaires are expected to emerge in the next decade, as 44% of humanity lives on less than $6.85 per day.
Trump vows to stop 'border invasion' at victory rally
Donald Trump told supporters at a pre-inauguration rally that he would fix "every single crisis" facing the nation.
German envoy warns Trump 'driven by vengeance' — reports
Andreas Michaelis said he expects Trump to rob legislators, law enforcement and the media of independence.
TikTok restores US service after Trump remarks on ban
Donald Trump has called for companies to "not let TikTok go dark."
What are Donald Trump's plans for day one?
DW takes a look at the president-elect's promises — and at the difficulties he'll likely have to make them a reality.
People's March in Washington draws thousands
The march is the successor of the "Women's March" that took place ahead of Donald Trump's first inauguration.
In search of Donald Trump's German and Scottish roots
Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 47th US president on January 20, 2025. DW goes looking for his European heritage.
Why does Donald Trump want to buy Greenland?
Trump does not rule out annexing Greenland. How serious are his threats?
US democracy 'cannot survive' an unaccountable presidency
Donald Trump cannot be prosecuted for his actions in office. Are there any checks against his decisions?
How German politicians are taking Trump's return
Germany is gearing up for its own elections. How do the country's politicians see Trump's return?
Davos 2025: Donald Trump, the US-sized elephant at WEF
There's a lot to discuss in the Swiss Alpine town this year, but it's Trump's comeback that's expected to dominate.
USA — the rise of the ultra-right
How has the ultra-right made it to the heart of American politics?
Euromaxx — Lifestyle Europe
Donald Trump's European ancestors, studying in Dublin, and the world's best pâtissière.
Trump inauguration moved indoors due to freezing weather
Donald Trump announced he was moving his swearing-in ceremony inside the Capitol Rotunda because of very cold weather.
France and Germany falter as Donald Trump presidency looms
Europe's two most important economies will lack stable governments when Donald Trump assumes office as US president.
How do Greenlanders feel about Trump's proposal to buy them?
Many Greenlanders want nothing to do with Trump's initiative, while others have signaled interest.
Does social media influence elections?
Researchers say social media is a 'stress test' for democracy. They want to know whether and how it affects voters.
Foreign Affairs under Trump: Land grabs by the strongest?
What will U.S. foreign policy look like under Trump? And how will it change the world?
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