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More from President Trump’s first 100 days

Policy
Trump’s January 6 pardons were democratically legitimate — and dangerousTrump’s January 6 pardons were democratically legitimate — and dangerous
Policy

The move is a dangerous attempt to rewrite the events of January 6. It’s also what the electorate voted for.

By Abdallah Fayyad
Abortion
Candidate Trump was an abortion moderate. What will President Trump be?Candidate Trump was an abortion moderate. What will President Trump be?
Abortion

Anti-abortion activists are recalibrating for his second term.

By Rachel Cohen Booth
Politics
Trump’s sweeping new order tries to dismantle DEI in government — and the private sectorTrump’s sweeping new order tries to dismantle DEI in government — and the private sector
Politics

The order shows that the “anti-wokeness” crusaders now have immense power.

By Andrew Prokop
Policy
Elon Musk and Bernie Sanders are both right about immigrationElon Musk and Bernie Sanders are both right about immigration
Policy

The H-1B visa system is deeply flawed — and good for America.

By Eric Levitz
On the Right
How Trump will hide his anti-democratic politics in plain sightHow Trump will hide his anti-democratic politics in plain sight
On the Right

The executive orders expose the strategy: claim to be defending democracy as you dismantle it.

By Zack Beauchamp
Trump 2.0, explained
What Trump’s executive orders tell us about the future of immigrationWhat Trump’s executive orders tell us about the future of immigration
Trump 2.0, explained

It’s not good.

By Nicole Narea
Politics
The Logoff: Trump attacks birthright citizenshipThe Logoff: Trump attacks birthright citizenship
Politics

What does the law say about birthright citizenship? We have your answers.

By Patrick Reis
Climate
What did Trump just do to the environment?What did Trump just do to the environment?
Climate

Trump’s Day 1 attack on climate progress, explained.

By Naveena Sadasivam and Joseph Winters
Politics
6 things we learned from Day 1 about how Trump will govern6 things we learned from Day 1 about how Trump will govern
Politics

Some of his policies were far more aggressive than expected. Others, not just yet.

By Andrew Prokop
Politics
Why Wall Street found Trump’s first day reassuringWhy Wall Street found Trump’s first day reassuring
Politics

But its relief might be premature.

By Eric Levitz
Trump Administration
Is Donald Trump’s agenda actually popular?Is Donald Trump’s agenda actually popular?
Trump Administration

Here’s what the data says.

By Christian Paz
Policy
The Trump executive orders that threaten democracyThe Trump executive orders that threaten democracy
Policy

Amid the flurry of executive orders on Day 1, these could prove the most damaging to the republic’s health.

By Zack Beauchamp
Politics
Trump’s real inaugural address started when the teleprompter stoppedTrump’s real inaugural address started when the teleprompter stopped
Politics

During an impromptu speech after his formal inaugural address, the new president revealed what really animated him: revenge.

By Zack Beauchamp
Politics
Covering a second Trump presidencyCovering a second Trump presidency
Politics

Patrick Reis and Christian Paz take to Slack to discuss their approach to covering Trump’s second term in office.

By Patrick Reis and Christian Paz
Podcasts
Why Trump’s second inauguration isn’t like the firstWhy Trump’s second inauguration isn’t like the first
Podcast
Podcasts

A conversation with the New Yorker’s Susan Glasser on why 2025 feels so different from 2017.

By Avishay Artsy and Noel King
Trump 2.0, explained
The law is clear on birthright citizenship. Can Trump end it anyway?The law is clear on birthright citizenship. Can Trump end it anyway?
Trump 2.0, explained

The Constitution guarantees citizenship to nearly everyone born in the US. Trump wants to take that away.

By Nicole Narea
Future Perfect
The broligarchs have a vision for the new Trump term. It’s darker than you think.The broligarchs have a vision for the new Trump term. It’s darker than you think.
Future Perfect

The real reason Musk, Zuckerberg, and Bezos are supporting Trump.

By Sigal Samuel
Donald Trump
6 factors to watch in the incoming Trump administration6 factors to watch in the incoming Trump administration
Donald Trump

How the Vox politics team is thinking about Trump 2.0.

By Sean Collins
Trump 2.0, explained
Trump’s “shock and awe” approach to executive orders, explainedTrump’s “shock and awe” approach to executive orders, explained
Trump 2.0, explained

How Trump could use executive orders to force his agenda on America.

By Nicole Narea