Trump's week in review: Defense Dept. rebranded; TPS revoking draws ire of Evangelical group

U.S. President Donald Trump attends a cabinet meeting with members of his administration in the Cabinet Room of the White House on Aug. 26, 2025, in Washington, D.C. This is the seventh cabinet meeting of Trump's second term.
U.S. President Donald Trump attends a cabinet meeting with members of his administration in the Cabinet Room of the White House on Aug. 26, 2025, in Washington, D.C. This is the seventh cabinet meeting of Trump's second term. | Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

President Donald Trump continued to garner headlines this week for various developments at home and abroad.

This week brought new developments in efforts to crack down on illegal immigration and drug cartels, as well as a new economic agreement with one of the United States’ leading trading partners. 

The president is also pursuing an effort to rebrand one of the oldest agencies in the executive branch. 

Here are five highlights from the past week. 

Ryan Foley is a reporter for The Christian Post. He can be reached at: ryan.foley@christianpost.com

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