Here's what happened during Trump's 15th week in office

04.05.2025    Fox News    8 views
Here's what happened during Trump's 15th week in office

President Donald Trump officially crossed the finish line of his first days in office this week signing executive orders cracking down on immigration and advancing religious liberty Among the largest part consequential events marking the week was a major staff shakeup where he revealed that National Safeguard Advisor Mike Waltz would depart his post at the White House Hours later Trump unveiled plans to tap Waltz to represent the U S at the United Nations I am pleased to announce that I will be nominating Mike Waltz to be the next United States Ambassador to the United Nations Trump posted to Truth Social Thursday From his time in uniform on the battlefield in Congress and as my National Safeguard Advisor Mike Waltz has worked hard to put our Nation s Interests first I know he will do the same in his new role In the interim Secretary of State Marco Rubio will serve as National Prevention Advisor while continuing his strong leadership at the State Department Together we will continue to fight tirelessly to Make America and the World SAFE AGAIN Thank you for your attention to this matter Here s what also happened this week On Monday Trump signed an executive order demanding the Justice Department and Homeland Assurance establish a list of all sanctuary cities failing to follow federal immigration laws Per the executive order cities will receive notification and have the opportunity to drop the sanctuary status Failure to do so could cause them to threat losing federal funding according to the executive order Sanctuary cities are local jurisdictions that restrict cooperation with federal immigration officials including refusing to comply with U S Immigration and Customs Enforcement ICE detainer requests It's quite simple obey the law respect the law and don't obstruct federal immigration personnel and law enforcement agents when they are merely trying to remove residents safety threats from our nation's communities White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt narrated reporters Monday The American community don't want illegal alien criminals in their communities They made that quite clear on Nov and this administration is determined to enforce our nation's immigration laws Trump also revealed new plans Tuesday to swap out the retiring A- Warthog aircraft based out of Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Michigan with brand-new F- EX Eagle II fighter jets Trump shared details of the new fighter jet mission during a speech to National Guard members at the Michigan base for an event commemorating his th day in office Selfridge will become the fourth military installation to operate the fighter jet which entered operational operation in July TRUMP ANNOUNCES NEW SERIOUS POWER FIGHTER JET MISSION FOR MICHIGAN GUARD BASE TO REPLACE AGING A- S Fresh off the line That means they are brand new Trump announced They've never been anywhere This is where they're going to be for a long time And I saw one of them flew over my head and I declared What the hell is that That plane has serious power So this is the best there is anywhere in the world the F- EX Eagle II This will keep Selfridge at the cutting edge of Northern American air power The fighter jet is an updated version of the F- C Eagle aircraft the Air Force introduced in and features bolstered fuel efficiency radar and avionics according to the Air National Guard The jet is designed to work alongside other Air Force aircraft including the F- Raptor and F- Lightning II fighter jets Trump signed an executive order Thursday establishing a presidential commission on religious liberty Trump disclosed plans for the new commission during a National Day of Prayer event at the White House revealing that Texas Lt Gov Dan Patrick will serve as the chairman of the commission The last administration attacked people of faith for four years Patrick noted Thursday There's a saying that no one should get between a specialist and a case I think we would say no one should get between God and a believer No one should get between God and those seeking him TRUMP EXECUTIVE ORDER STANDS UP PRESIDENTIAL RELIGIOUS LIBERTY COMMISSION The Religious Liberty Commission will compose a review evaluating threats to religious liberty in the U S techniques to enhance religious freedom and examine the history of American religious liberty according to a White House fact sheet on the executive order The account will address issues including parental rights in religious guidance school choice attacks on religious places of worship and free speech issues for religious organizations according to the fact sheet Additionally these leaders will provide guidance to the White House on initiative and legislative solutions to advance religious liberty

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