The newly inaugurated president's directive fulfills a key part of Project 2025's right-wing mandate for his administration.

President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping execution order on the death penalty that directs the attorney general to “take ...

One of the executive orders issued by President Donald Trump amid the flurry of actions on his first day in office yesterday ...

Trump falsely claimed that restoring the federal death penalty was necessary in order to deter violent crimes.

The executive order calls on the attorney general to “take all appropriate action to seek the overruling of Supreme Court ...

The Department of Justice will seek the death penalty for capital crimes "committed by an alien illegally present in this ...

Trump campaigned heavily on expanding the death penalty and has asked attorney general to help states obtain lethal injection ...

I have not seen much press about President Trump's order concerning the death penalty. But several provisions could prove to be quite significant. First, ...

The order directs the U.S. attorney general to actively pursue the death penalty in federal cases, particularly for murders ...

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Donald Trump's first executive order and actions targeted issues ranging from immigration and energy policy to national security and the federal workforce.

President of the United States of America Donald Trump has signed an executive order on the death penalty. The Attorney ...