Politics

Trump's week in review: Targeting ISIS in Nigeria, $3K to illegal immigrants who self-deport

Even as the Christmas holiday shortened the workweek for most Americans, multiple developments unfolded in the Trump administration this week. The administration unveiled a limited-time $3,000 incentive for illegal immigrants to self-deport before the end of the year, and the administration took military action against ISIS militants in Nigeria. 

Trump's week in review: Targeting ISIS in Nigeria, $3K to illegal immigrants who self-deport

US to boost Christian hospitals in Nigeria amid efforts to protect believers from violence

The United States has signed a $5.1 billion five-year bilateral health agreement with Nigeria, directing substantial new funding toward Christian faith-based healthcare providers in an effort to expand health services and protect vulnerable Christian populations. The move marks a new phase in U.S.-Nigeria cooperation under the America First Global Health Strategy.

US to boost Christian hospitals in Nigeria amid efforts to protect believers from violence

Trump's week in review: Pentagon worship service, year-end address to the nation

This week saw President Donald Trump offer his assessment of the first year of his second term as he received pushback for his reaction to the death of outspoken liberal critic Rob Reiner. His administration also celebrated Christmas and took action to discourage hospitals from performing "sex-rejecting" trans surgeries on children. 

Trump's week in review: Pentagon worship service, year-end address to the nation

5 highlights from Trump's year-end address

In his year-end speech at the White House on Wednesday night, President Donald Trump reflected on the first 11 months of his second term and offered a vision for 2026 as the country heads into a midterm election year and Americans continue to deal with inflation.

5 highlights from Trump's year-end address

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