Donald Trump has been back in the White House for less than a week, but already it’s been a wild ride. From immigration policy to pardons for the January 6 rioters, the president is quickly changing America. Today, senior political correspondent for The Wall Street Journal, Molly Ball, on the defining moments of Donald Trump’s first days as the 47th US President. Molly Ball says Trump’s second term feels more focused and self-assured, with less infighting and more decisive actions. She highlights the sweeping changes to immigration policy and the controversial pardons for January 6 rioters. Ball also notes the significant shift in Trump's approach, with a well-organised team executing his central promises. The episode delves into the potential long-term consequences of Trump's actions on American society and the political landscape.Featured: Molly Ball, senior political correspondent for The Wall Street JournalKey Topics:Donald TrumpImmigration policyJanuary 6 pardonsBirthright citizenshipExecutive ordersUS politicsTrump administrationUS Capitol riotTrump’s second term
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