At Donald Trump’s final rally in Pittsburgh in November, he said recent immigrants were so nasty that only professional fighters had a chance against them. “The day I take office, the migrant invasion ends and the restoration of our country begins,” Trump said, to applause.

President-elect Donald Trump has yet to take office, but his influence already is rippling through state capitols.

Liberal activists have planned protests ahead of Trump's inauguration, but numbers expected to be lower than the 2017 Women's March.

Many of Trump's policies during the first term, such as a ban on immigration from seven majority-Muslim countries, were thwarted by courts or otherwise failed. Groups are preparing for a whole new ballgame compared to the first administration.

This week in politics, President Joe Biden delivered his farewell address, the Senate conducted confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump's nominees, the Supreme Court upheld the looming TikTok ban, Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire, Trump's inauguration was moved indoors and more.

President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration takes place Jan. 20 in Washington, DC. USA TODAY will stream it live.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams said his meeting with President-elect Donald Trump went “well,” and shared a few details about what the two did — and perhaps more importantly, did not — discuss.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams says his meeting with President-elect Donald Trump included discussion of reviving manufacturing jobs in the Bronx and the Gaza ceasefire deal — but not the mayor’s federal bribery charges.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams met with President-elect Donald Trump over lunch at Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach on Friday afternoon.

President-elect Donald Trump appears to have left a positive impression on former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates, after a post-election dinner that spanned more than three hours

A look at the lineup of official inaugural events for the four days surrounding Trump's second inauguration as president. It's unclear how the decision to move Trump's swearing-in indoors to the Capitol Rotunda might affect the scheduled lineup for the ceremony:

President Trump plans to announce Secret Service agent Sean Curran, who heads his detail, to be the agency’s director, according to three sources in the Secret Service community.