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How constitutional guardrails have always contained presidential ambitions

As Donald Trump’s second inauguration fast approaches, concerns he threatens American democracy are rising yet again. Some warnings have cited Trump’s authoritarian rhetoric, willingness to undermine or malign institutions meant to constrain any president, and a combative style that strives to stretch executive power as far as possible.

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Obama, Clinton and Bush to Skip Trump's Inaugural Lunch: Report

Former Presidents Obama, Clinton, and Bush will skip Donald Trump's 2025 inaugural luncheon, breaking a long-standing bipartisan tradition.

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White House Office of Science and Technology Policy provides in-house science advice for the president

Presidents need science advice. From climate change and pandemics to the governance of AI and the country’s nuclear arsenal, science sits at the center of a range of foreign and domestic policy challenges that reach the president’s desk.

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Roll up, roll up! The Trump inauguration may be the least great show on Earth

Despite a few more recognisable names due to appear than last time, this will not be the cultural event of the year, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes

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How will Trump approach — and possibly transform — presidential power?

The power of the presidency has grown for decades, but experts say Trump could go further in his second term.

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'Oligarchy is taking shape': Biden issues warnings as he bids nation goodbye - Roll Call

Outgoing President Biden used his farewell address to take subtle jabs at Donald Trump and direct ones at the powerful technology sector.

Roll Call

Laura Bush put Desperate Housewives on the map, says Eva Longoria

Eva Longoria has explained how Laura Bush changed the fortunes of 'Desperate Housewives'.

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Michelle Obama to skip Trump’s inauguration

Former Presidents Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, and George W Bush will attend the swearing-in ceremony

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Senate guidance on budget bills would put House at disadvantage - Roll Call

Bush-era ruling, structure of tax provisions means both chambers would have to vote on a second budget blueprint before taking up tax bill.

Roll Call

Job of homeland security secretary is to adapt almost continuously to pressures from the department, the public and the world at large

The secretary of homeland security is the newest permanent member of the president’s Cabinet, overseeing the sprawling agencies and missions of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and an annual budget exceeding US$62.2 billion.

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You might not like it, but a Trump-Obama friendship could save America

ANALYSIS: A friendly exchange between the two was reshared by Trump late Sunday, complete with fake subtitles. What that reveals about the current state of MAGA politics is telling, writes Holly Baxter

The Independent UK

Does Trump have more power than past presidents? - a visual timeline

Trump’s second term will be marked by a rare level of influence in Congress and the highest court

The Guardian - UK

George W Bush pats Barack Obama’s belly as he takes seat at Jimmy Carter’s funeral

George W Bush gave Barack Obama a belly tap at Jimmy Carter's funeral on Thursday, 9 January, as presidents past and present gathered for the memorial service.

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Joe Biden speaks for a vanishing age in eulogy praising Jimmy Carter’s decency

Memorial service heard of humility and integrity amid a hyper-partisan, smash-mouth political landscape of 2025

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From Carter's funeral, an American snapshot: A singular image, 5 presidents, 379 years of history

Inside Washington National Cathedral, the five men who've occupied the Oval Office since 1993 convened for a rare moment together at Jimmy Carter’s state funeral

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Politicians Pay Respects At Jimmy Carter's State Funeral In Blue

Politicians and dignitaries pay respects at Jimmy Carter's funeral with blue symbolizing his Democratic legacy. Attire choices reflect respect and symbolis...

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Obama, Trump Share Chat, Laughs Before Start Of Jimmy Carter Funeral Service

The two rivals were all smiles as they engaged in a deep discussion at the National Cathedral service for the 39th president.

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Former Presidents Gather At Washington National Cathedral For Carter's Funeral

Prominent political figures from different parties unite at Jimmy Carter's funeral, showcasing bipartisan camaraderie and respect for a dedicated national ...

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Navy seaman sold fellow sailor fentanyl-laced Percocet that led to his death — then tried to cover it up, feds say

Seaman Bailey Szramowski, 27, knew the pills were laced, but sold them to at least two shipmates anyway, according to federal investigators

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Poll: Majority Of Americans Believe Biden Will Be Below-Average President

Recent poll reveals majority of Americans believe President Biden will have a below-average legacy. Past presidents facing challenges have seen improved po...

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Former President Jimmy Carter's Feuds With Successors Revealed

Explore the complex relationships former President Jimmy Carter had with his successors and his enduring legacy of competence and compassion in governance.

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Pamela Anderson reveals she was 'almost killed' by an angry man on a plane

Pamela Anderson "almost got killed" on a plane after an angry man mistook her for someone else.

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Vice President Kamala Harris Certifies Defeat To Donald Trump

Vice President Kamala Harris to certify her defeat to Donald Trump, highlighting the resilience of American democracy and commitment to peaceful transition...

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Who is Joel Kaplan, Meta's new President of Global Affairs and Trump's latest ally in Big Tech?

Nick Clegg is to make way for Meta’s top Republican ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration. Who is he – and why does it matter?

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