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

No ceasefire, no deal: What summit means for Trump, Putin and Ukraine
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World
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16 August
Is crime in Washington DC 'out of control', as Trump claims?
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US & Canada
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11 August
How Trump's drive to his golf course shaped homeless crackdown. Video, 00:01:49
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US & Canada
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14 August
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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22 July

Trump's team

Trump's pick to lead economic data agency floats ending monthly jobs report
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Business
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12 August
Trump's ex-lawyer Emil Bove confirmed as appeals court judge
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US & Canada
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30 July
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
Melania Trump threatens to sue Hunter Biden for $1bn over Epstein claim
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US & Canada
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14 August
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

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
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3 April
How the US tariffs will affect you. Video, 00:01:12
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US & Canada
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5 March

Trump tariffs

What tariffs has Trump announced and why?
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World
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4 days ago
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
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The British winners and losers from Trump tariffs
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Business
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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
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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

Putin says he reached 'understandings' with Trump over end of Ukraine war
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Europe
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2 hours ago
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Trump is sending a 'great friend' to India. Some see him as a 'slap in the face'
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World
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12 hours ago
Life inside notorious immigration centre 'Alligator Alcatraz' as it enters final days
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US & Canada
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1 day ago
Chicago mayor signs order to resist potential Trump crackdown
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US & Canada
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1 day ago
What happens next after Trump tariffs ruled illegal?
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US & Canada
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1 day ago
US court rules many of Trump's global tariffs are illegal
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US & Canada
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2 days ago
Trump's rebuke, Xi's handshake, Putin's oil: India's foreign policy test
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World
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2 days ago
White House defends Robert F Kennedy Jr amid CDC turmoil
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US & Canada
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2 days ago
Canadian luxury retailer SSENSE to file for bankruptcy protection
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US & Canada
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2 days ago
Trump moves to cut $5bn in foreign aid already approved by Congress
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US & Canada
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2 days ago
Why has Kamala Harris' security detail been withdrawn?
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US & Canada
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2 days ago
Lawyers clash over fate of Fed governor Trump tried to fire
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US & Canada
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2 days ago
Fed Governor Cook in court to block Trump from firing her
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US & Canada
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2 days ago
White House names RFK Jr deputy as replacement CDC director
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US & Canada
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3 days ago
How US shoppers will be hit as 'de minimis' tariff exemption ends
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Business
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3 days ago
Americast. Will the Democrats go "dark woke" to take on Trump? Audio, 29 minutes
California's governor has been imitating the president online.
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BBC World Service
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Trump's 'Alligator Alcatraz' being emptied of immigrant detainees
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US & Canada
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3 days ago
US Fed Governor Lisa Cook sues Trump over his attempt to fire her
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US & Canada
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3 days ago
Trump and the NFL - why it's complicated
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American Football
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4 days ago
Ed Davey to boycott Trump state banquet over Gaza
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Politics
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4 days ago
Trump adviser calls Ukraine conflict 'Modi's war' as US tariffs on India rise
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World
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4 days ago
Ukraine's children speak of hope in art exhibition
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Beds, Herts & Bucks
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4 days ago
Has crime in Washington fallen two weeks on from Trump's crackdown?
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US & Canada
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4 days ago
Is Trump right about wind power and UK energy bills? Video, 00:01:55
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4 days ago