Trump's week in review: White House defends Marty Makary, DOJ sues Minneapolis Public Schools

By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter Saturday, December 13, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump | Anna Rose Layden/Getty Images

The Trump administration this week took additional actions to combat religious and racial discrimination and announced new updates in its ongoing efforts to secure the U.S. border.

Meanwhile, the Trump administration also defended one of its top officials who faced criticism from segments of the pro-life movement.

Here are five highlights from this week.

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

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