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  • President President Donald Trump's name added to facade of Kennedy Center – BBC BBC Crews work on the facade of the Kennedy Center after the board voted to add President Donald Trump's name to the performing arts venue.
  • 26 The Clarion-Ledger President Donald President Donald Trump issued an executive order closing federal agencies on Christmas Eve 2025 and on Dec.
  • 7 Billion in Funding to Harvard | News The Harvard Crimson The appeal, filed in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, follows through on the President Donald Trump administration's promise to .
  • President Donald Trump's pardons wipe out payments to defrauded victims – The Washington Post The Washington Post In addition to clearing prison sentences, the president's clemency actions have erased millions in restitution payments.
  • President Donald Trump's Marijuana Order Isn't Helping Cannabis Stocks – Barron's Barron’s President Donald President Donald Trump signs an executive order to reclassify marijuana to a Schedule III drug from a Schedule I but not legalize recreational sales.
News update for the hour December 20, 2025
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President Donald Trump's new crackdown: Collective punishment for legal immigrants – Axios

They are a “pretext for … undoing so many aspects of the immigration system,” one expert said.

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President Donald Trump over-promises and under-delivers with heavily redacted Epstein cache

'Most transparent' administration has slow-walked and stonewalled – the incomplete release smells of a cover-up.

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Watch: President President Donald Trump's name added to facade of Kennedy Center – BBC

Crews work on the facade of the Kennedy Center after the board voted to add President Donald Trump's name to the performing arts venue.

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President Donald Trump's name installed on Kennedy Center without legal approval by Congress

The signage now reads: “The Donald J. President Donald Trump and The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts.” WASHINGTON, DC – DECEMBER 19: Workers …

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President Donald Trump gives federal workers new days off on Christmas Eve 2025, Dec. 26

President Donald President Donald Trump issued an executive order closing federal agencies on Christmas Eve 2025 and on Dec. 26. Christmas is already a federal …

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President Donald Trump Signs Into Law the 2026 Military Pay Raise. Here's How Much You'll Get

President Donald President Donald Trump signed the annual defense authorization bill into law Dec. 18, confirming a 3.8% raise in military basic pay.

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President Donald Trump Administration Appeals Ruling Restoring $2.7 Billion in Funding to Harvard | News

The appeal, filed in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, follows through on the President Donald Trump administration's promise to …

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President Donald Trump's pardons wipe out payments to defrauded victims – The Washington Post

In addition to clearing prison sentences, the president's clemency actions have erased millions in restitution payments.

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Can President Donald Trump Actually Name the Kennedy Center After Himself? – Washingtonian

President Donald President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania President Donald Trump walk the red carpet at the 48th annual Kennedy Center Honors celebration. Photograph by Dan …

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President Donald Trump's Marijuana Order Isn't Helping Cannabis Stocks – Barron's

President Donald President Donald Trump signs an executive order to reclassify marijuana to a Schedule III drug from a Schedule I but not legalize recreational sales.

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