Trump Signs Executive Order Reinstating Ban On Funding And Promoting Abortions Overseas

President Donald Trump issued an executive order Monday reinstating a Republican policy that would ban U.S. aid to groups that provide or promote abortions overseas. U.S. President Donald Trump signs an executive order on U.S. withdrawal from the Trans Pacific Partnership while flanked by Vice President Mike Pence and White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington January 23, 2017.

The ‘Great Conservative Sorting’ has begun

Daniel W. Drezner is a professor of international politics at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University and a regular contributor to PostEverything . President Trump talks with White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus during a swearing in ceremony for senior staff at the White House in Washington on Jan. 22, 2017.

Trump Issues Order To Stop Protections For Children, Communities, and Workers

Just hours after Donald Trump was inaugurated as President of the United States, his new government moved quickly to obstruct all efforts by the federal government to provide protections to American children, communities and workers. Trump's White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus sent out a memo ordering all agencies to "send no regulation to the Office of the Federal Register," and "with respect to regulations that have been sent to the OFR but not published in the Federal Register, immediately withdraw them from the OFR" .

Stop press: journalists could be banished from Trump’s White House

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Trump acknowledges Russia role in U.S. election hacking

President-elect Donald Trump accepts the U.S. intelligence community's conclusion that Russia engaged in cyber attacks during the U.S. presidential election and may take action in response, his incoming chief of staff said on Sunday. Reince Priebus said Trump believed Russia was behind the intrusions into the Democratic Party organizations, although Priebus did not clarify whether the president-elect agreed that the hacks were directed by Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Aide says Trump accepts US report blaming Russia for hack

President-elect Donald Trump accepts the conclusion by US intelligence agencies that Russia tried to interfere in the election that will soon put him in the White House, a top aide said Sunday. ''He's not denying that entities in Russia were behind this particular campaign,'' incoming chief of staff Reince Priebus said.

Trump enters critical week as hacking questions swirl, team blames…

Donald Trump and his aides are entering a crucial week in his presidential transition as he and his Cabinet nominees undergo public questioning about their approach to Russia and potential conflicts of interests. Most pressing during the upcoming days of confirmation hearings and Trump's first press conference in six months likely will be whether he accepts the conclusion of U.S. intelligence officials that Russia meddled in the U.S. election to help him win the White House.

Priebus: Trump “accepts” US intel blaming Russia for hack

President-elect Donald Trump accepts the U.S. intelligence community's conclusion that Russia tried to interfere in the American presidential election, his incoming White House Chief of staff said Sunday. "I think he accepts the findings," Reince Priebus said on "Fox News Sunday."

Donald Trump calls Berlin truck assault ‘attack on humanity’

US President-elect Donald Trump has said the deadly truck attack on a Christmas market in Germany was "an attack on humanity and it's got to be stopped". US President-elect Donald Trump has said the deadly truck attack on a Christmas market in Germany was "an attack on humanity and it's got to be stopped".

Trump, security adviser to meet after attacks abroad

President-elect Donald Trump is planning to meet with his incoming national security adviser in the aftermath of violence abroad as the process of filling top jobs in his administration presses on, marked by some infighting among advisers. Trump's meeting Wednesday with retired Lt.

Trump aides ask of Russian meddling: Does it matter?

Donald Trump's top aides on Sunday said the president-elect isn't ready to accept the finding by intelligence officials that Moscow hacked Democratic emails in a bid to elevate Trump. Even if it's true, they said, Trump still won the White House fair and square.

Trump aides push back on suggestions of Russian meddling

President-elect Donald Trump's incoming White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus, second from right, attends a meeting with former White House Chiefs of Staff in the office of current White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough at the White House in Washington, Friday, Dec. 16, 2016. From left are, Andrew Card, Bill Daley, Samuel Skinner, Priebus and Rahm Emanuel.

Priebus to intelligence agencies: ‘Stand in front of a camera and make the case’ on Russian hacking

President-elect Donald Trump's incoming chief of staff continued to cast doubt on the American intelligence community's finding that Russia was responsible for hacks into Democratic emails in an effort to help Trump defeat Hillary Clinton. "It sure would be nice to hear from everybody.

Priebus: ‘Premature’ to Say Tillerson for Secretary of State is a ‘Done Deal’

Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus , who is slated to become President-elect Trump's chief of staff, today praised ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson , who has emerged as the likely pick for secretary of state. But Priebus cautioned that it's a "little premature to be claiming" the secretary of state choice for the incoming Trump administration is a "done deal."

Priebus: ‘The Russians Didn’t Tell Hillary Clinton to Ignore Wisconsin or Michigan’

Reince Priebus continued to push back against reports on Russian hacking on ABC's This Week this morning, arguing that talk of potential interference can't brush aside the mistakes Hillary Clinton made on the campaign trail. "The Russians didn't tell Hillary Clinton to ignore Wisconsin and Michigan, okay? She lost the election because her ideas were bad, she didn't fit the electorate, she ignored states that she shouldn't have, and Donald Trump was the change agent."

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

ABC's "This Week" - Reince Priebus, Republican National Committee chairman and chief of staff to President-elect Donald Trump; Sens. Rand Paul, R-Ky., and Claire McCaskill, D-Mo. CBS' "Face the Nation" - Kellyanne Conway, Trump adviser; Sens. John McCain, R-Ariz., Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Tim Scott, R-S.C. CNN's "State of the Union" - Vice President Joe Biden; Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Md.; Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn.