After raucous first week in office, Donald Trump to keep his foot on the gas

Following a torrid archetypal week successful office, President Donald Trump does not person a precise engaged nationalist docket connected Monday. That does not mean determination won't beryllium plentifulness of action. The 47th president is known to outpouring large actions and announcements without overmuch notice.

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The president starts disconnected the week by attending a House GOP Conference gathering astatine Trump National Doral Miami astatine a clip to beryllium determined. The GOP January retreat is an accidental for Republicans to game-plan their attack to implementing their shared docket with President Trump. Major argumentation initiatives that are apt to beryllium addressed are the president's sweeping borderline information and ongoing deportation initiatives, expanding home vigor accumulation and advancing a caller taxation plan.

House Speaker Mike Johnson told Politico that helium expects to person a "blueprint" for a monolithic reconciliation bundle successful spot aft the retreat. The House Budget Committee, which is tasked with penning the instructions connected the bill, is acceptable to conscionable adjacent week.

Johnson sent a missive to the president to code a associated league of Congress connected March 4, 2025. In the letter, Johnson wrote, "Your medication and the 119th Congress moving unneurotic person the accidental to marque these adjacent 4 years immoderate of the astir consequential successful our nation’s history."

He went connected to write, "To that end, it is my chiseled grant and large privilege to invitation you to code a Joint Session of Congress connected Tuesday, March 4, 2025, successful the Chamber of the U.S. House of Representatives, to stock your America First imaginativeness for our legislative future. I eagerly await your response."

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Another lawsuit that is cardinal to an aboriginal Trump precedence volition beryllium a proceeding astatine the Senate Committee connected Commerce, Science, and Transportation titled "Fees and Foreign Influence: Examining the Panama Canal and Its Impact connected U.S. Trade and National Security." The committee is headed by Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas.

In his inaugural address, Trump said, "China is operating the Panama Canal. And we didn’t springiness it to China, we gave it to Panama, and we’re taking it back."

Newly confirmed Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to sojourn Panama this week. According to the State Department, the travel volition see visits to the Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Guatemala and El Salvador.

Confirmation hearings proceed successful the Senate this week with Tulsi Gabbard, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Kelly Loeffler and Kash Patel each appearing.

Continued migration and deportation activities are expected to proceed with borderline czar Tom Homan and the acting lawman lawyer general, Emil Bove, traveling to Chicago connected Sunday to witnesser the stepped-up enforcement actions.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.