On his first day in office, President Donald Trump granted clemency to more than 1,500 defendants charged in the Jan. 6 Capitol riots.

University of Minnesota political science professor Kathryn Pearson says President Donald Trump can’t direct states in matters that are up to state law.

Rural Minnesota voted resoundingly for President Donald Trump in the 2024 election. They say they want lower grocery prices, an end to the idea of transgender women in female sports, and unity.

Hours after President Donald Trump was sworn into office, Minnesota organizations were fielding calls about immigration.

As Donald Trump returns to the White House, he has built the most formidable foundation of Republican electoral strength since the Ronald Reagan era in the 1980s.

Minneapolis, St. Paul and some counties have policies limiting information collected about immigration status and cooperation with federal authorities.

Minnesota’s Amy Klobuchar, the only Democrat speaker at President Donald Trump’s inauguration, focused on the peaceful transfer of power and democracy during her remarks

The inauguration marks the official transfer of presidential power, with the executive branch changing hands from the Biden administration to the Trump administration. The 20th Amendment states that a president's four-year term ends at noon on Jan. 20, and the president-elect is sworn in shortly after.

It’s a scary thing to be targeted by your own government. That was probably the point of the executive orders pouring out of the White House in the first days of the second Trump administration. Orders targeting government employees.

The president freed the Jan. 6 insurrectionists, disparaged California firefighters and welcomed the members of a new American oligarchy to Washington.