Brandon Straka is also the founder of the #WalkAway campaign, which encourages people to leave the Democratic Party.

USA TODAY reporters covered the historic events. They were inside the Capitol, walking the streets, at the White House and immersed in the MAGA crowd.

On this week's Close Up, we take a deeper look at Trump's immigration policies and what's next for Iowa Democrats.

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Vice President JD Vance spoke to "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" in his first interview since taking office.

Senator Lindsey Graham, a longtime ally of Donald Trump, criticized on Sunday the president's pardon of about 1,500 of his ...

Possibly the most staggering action last week was Trump’s decision to pardon or commute the sentences of violent rioters who ...

On his first day in office, President Donald Trump granted sweeping clemency to all of the nearly 1,600 people charged in the ...

Donald Trump has shaken up America and the world in an extraordinary first week back in the White House that saw him remake the US political universe in his own image.

Capitol Police Chief Thomas Manger sent an internal memo praising officers following the pardons made by President Donald ...

Even some Democrats, including former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez and civil rights leader Jesse Jackson Sr., have plans to ...

Adam Johnson is one of nearly 1,600 people who have been pardoned by President Donald Trump for crimes related to the ...