President Donald Trump marked one month in office on Thursday, an eventful five weeks that have seen the president dramatically overhaul the federal government to drive his agenda.
This week, Trump pushed the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) work on government overreach and spending, issuing a spate of executive orders aimed at dismantling the federal bureaucracy.
Here are this week’s highlights.
Daytona 500
Trump kicked off the week by attending NASCAR’s Daytona 500 in Florida, and his motorcade drove a lap on the racetrack.
“From the roar of the engines on the track to the echo of ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ soaring through the stands, the Daytona 500 is a timeless tribute to the speed, strength, and unyielding spirit that make America great,” Trump said in a message before the race. “That spirit is what will fuel America’s Golden Age, and if we harness it,…
