Donald Trump

A quick guide to Donald Trump

The Republican makes an historic return to the White House - here's what you need to know about him.

Analysis

Why Trump's tariffs aren't really reciprocal. Video, 00:01:41
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US & Canada
Posted
3 April
How were Donald Trump's tariffs calculated?
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BBC Verify
Posted
3 April
The influencers who want the world to have more babies - and say the White House is on their side
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BBC InDepth
Posted
2 April
Ros Atkins on... Trump's plan for Greenland. Video, 00:02:27
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US & Canada
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27 March

Trump's team

Trump names podcaster Dan Bongino as deputy FBI director
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US & Canada
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24 February
The chosen ones - 10 people trusted to deliver for Trump
A quick guide to JD Vance
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US & Canada
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23 January
RFK Jr sworn in as US Health and Human Services chief
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US & Canada
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14 February
Who is on Trump's top team?
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US & Canada
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25 February

Melania Trump

Melania Trump, enigmatic first lady who might do it differently this time
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US & Canada
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9 January
Decoding Melania Trump's new official portrait
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US & Canada
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28 January
What lies ahead for Trump family now?
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US & Canada
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17 January
Melania Trump launches her own cryptocurrency
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Business
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20 January

In video

Tracking President Trump's love for charts over the years. Video, 00:01:39
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US & Canada
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4 April
The UK and US fallout from Trump's tariffs... in 70secs. Video, 00:01:10
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3 April
What is a tariff? Video, 00:01:21
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Business
Posted
3 April
How the US tariffs will affect you. Video, 00:01:12
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US & Canada
Posted
5 March

Trump tariffs

What tariffs has Trump announced and why?
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World
Posted
4 June
Worst week for US stocks since Covid crash as China hits back on tariffs
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Business
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4 April
Comments
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The British winners and losers from Trump tariffs
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Business
Posted
4 April
How does it affect me if share prices fall?
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Business
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7 April
What Trump has done - and why it matters
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US & Canada
Posted
3 April

Executive orders

Trump says he is 'just getting started' in speech to US Congress
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US & Canada
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5 March
Has Trump kept his day one promises?
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US & Canada
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23 February
19 things Trump and his team did this week
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US & Canada
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22 February
Six executive orders to watch
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US & Canada
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22 January
Trump declares border emergency and seeks to end US birthright citizenship
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US & Canada
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21 January

Latest news

How Trump is using the courts to get what he wants - and changing the shape of presidential power
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BBC InDepth
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12 minutes ago
Trump administration releases files on Martin Luther King Jr
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US & Canada
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48 seconds ago
Harvard and Trump lawyers clash in court over funding fight
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US & Canada
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1 hour ago
Police Federation seeks legal advice ahead of Trump visit
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Scotland
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4 hours ago
Is Trump taking advice from Melania on Putin? Video, 00:00:42
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Europe
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9 hours ago
Car maker Stellantis says US tariffs have cost it €300m
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Business
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12 hours ago
Court orders Bolsonaro to wear ankle tag and puts him under curfew
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Latin America
Posted
2 days ago
Trump sues Murdoch and Wall Street Journal for $10bn over Epstein article
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US & Canada
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2 days ago
Political Thinking with Nick Robinson. The Friedrich Merz One. Audio, 34 minutes
The German chancellor speaks candidly about Trump, war in Europe, and post-Brexit Britain.
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
Why the Epstein case looms large in MAGA world
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US & Canada
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3 days ago
El Salvador and US negotiate prisoner swap with Venezuela
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World
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3 days ago
Bill that cuts foreign aid and public broadcasting heads to Trump's desk
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US & Canada
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3 days ago
What is Trump's vein condition and how serious is it?
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US & Canada
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3 days ago
Trump orders officials to release Epstein court documents after mounting pressure
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US & Canada
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3 days ago
Relentless immigration raids are changing California's way of life
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US & Canada
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3 days ago
Americast. Is Trump taking advice from his wife Melania on Ukraine? Audio, 25 minutes
And will the US impose new sanctions on Russia?
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BBC News
Available for over a year
Americast. Why can’t Donald Trump shake off the Epstein Files? Audio, 30 minutes
Leading Republicans break away from Trump and Pam Bondi
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BBC News
Available for over a year
White House says Trump diagnosed with vein condition after questions about bruises
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US & Canada
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3 days ago
US passes first major national crypto legislation
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US & Canada
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3 days ago
Trump wants to reopen Alcatraz as a prison - could it happen?
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US & Canada
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4 days ago
Trump confirms upcoming visits to Turnberry and Aberdeen
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Scotland
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4 days ago
Prosecutor in Diddy and Epstein cases fired by US justice department
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US & Canada
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4 days ago
Why won't Trump release the Epstein files? Video, 00:01:15
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4 days ago
US Senate approves $9bn cuts to foreign aid and public broadcasting funds
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US & Canada
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4 days ago