Trump's week in review: From gutting the federal workforce to meeting with foreign leaders

U.S. President Donald Trump pumps his fist as he steps off of Air Force One upon arrival at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Feb. 14, 2025, en route to his Mar-a-Lago resort.
U.S. President Donald Trump pumps his fist as he steps off of Air Force One upon arrival at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Feb. 14, 2025, en route to his Mar-a-Lago resort. | ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images

During his third full week in office, President Donald Trump and his administration took several actions that will have wide-ranging impacts on the size of the federal workforce as well as foreign policy.

Here are six developments that unfolded over 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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