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February 6, 2020 – In retaliation for passing NY state’s “Green Light” law, which allows immigrants to apply for driver’s licenses and blocks New York’s DMV from giving information to immigration authorities, Trump’s Department of Homeland Security announced that New York residents would no longer be able to enroll in Trusted Traveler programs that expedite security screenings at ports of entry.
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January 20, 2021 – On his final day in office, Trump did not invite Joe and Jill Biden to the White House, rejecting a longstanding tradition among presidents and their successors.
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Vice President Kamala Harris, who is the first woman and the first woman of color to serve in the role, swore in the Rev. Raphael Warnock, Jon Ossoff and Alex Padilla as U.S. senators. A prime-time event, hosted by Tom Hanks, commemorated the new administration and featured an array of stars.
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January 19, 2021 – In one of his last acts as president, Trump issued late-night pardons to Steve Bannon and other allies.
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President Trump made the decision to pardon Stephen K. Bannon, the former White House chief strategist, after a day of frantic efforts to sway his thinking. He also pardoned Elliott Broidy, a Trump fund-raiser who pleaded guilty to conspiring to violate foreign lobbying laws.
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January 15, 2021 – Trump met at the White House with My Pillow chief executive officer Michael Lindell, a GOP donor who has claimed that Trump won the election.
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January 13, 2021 – Trump tried one last time to have his vice president overturn the presidential election.
He called Mike Pence before the Vice President headed to the Capitol to oversee the certification of Joe Biden’s election.
“You can either go down in history as a patriot,” Trump angrily told him, “or you can go down in history as a pussy.”
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January 13, 2021 – Rather than address the insurrection at a press conference, Trump — banned from Twitter and other social media platforms — released a statement.
“That is not what I stand for, and it is not what America stands for,” he said, not acknowledging that he had instigated his supporters to storm the Capitol.
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January 13, 2021 – One week after the deadly attack that he incited, Trump was impeached by the House of Representatives. He became the first president in American history to be impeached twice.
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January 12, 2021 – Speaking to the media for the first time since the Capitol insurrection, Trump expressed no regret for having incited the mob that raided the building.
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January 8, 2021 – Trump said on Twitter that he would not attend President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration.
He would be the first president to skip his successor’s regularly scheduled swearing-in since 1869, when Andrew Johnson, the first president to be impeached, refused to attend Ulysses S. Grant’s inauguration.
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January 7, 2021 – Trump told aides that he is thinking of pardoning himself. In numerous talks with advisers since the election, he asked how such a move could help him.
It is unclear what legal protection a self-pardon might provide since Trump would be the first president to issue one.
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