Author: Lee Williams

Here’s where Trump’s most jaw-dropping promises stand a year into his second term

BY  WILL WEISSERT Updated 8:13 AM EST, January 17, 2026   WASHINGTON (AP) — From toppling Venezuela’s leader to ordering mass deportations, from turning once independent government entities into rubber stamps to demolishing the East Wing for a White House ballroom, President Donald Trump spent his first year back in office trampling political norms and testing institutional checks and balances. Some of his ideas that once seemed implausible, if not outright fanciful,…