‘Profound costs’: How Trump upended the federal government in his first year back in Washington

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Thursday, January 01, 2026 11:06:04 AM UTC

As President Donald Trump’s first year back in the White House winds down, he has already transformed and upended the federal government.

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‘Profound costs’: How Trump upended the federal government in his first year back in Washington

CNN

The ACA’s enhanced subsidies have expired. Here’s what you need to know

‘Profound costs’: How Trump upended the federal government in his first year back in Washington

Zohran Mamdani is sworn in as mayor of New York City

Zohran Mamdani is sworn in as mayor of New York City

How Trump rings in the new year

Trump says he’s withdrawing National Guard from Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland

US military says at least eight killed in new strikes on alleged drug boats, with survivors abandoning ship

CIA assesses Ukraine was not targeting a Putin residence in drone attack, contrary to Kremlin claim, sources say

In evolving Latin America, US-Venezuela discord remains a constant

CIA assesses Ukraine was not targeting a Putin residence in drone attack, contrary to Kremlin claim, sources say