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The impact on employers and workers within the restaurant industry is a major focus of the Fight for $15 movement. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, restaurants and other food services employ about sixty percent of all workers paid at or below the minimum wage, as of 2018. [57]
CNN reported in 2009 that 7.7 million people watched the inauguration online, while nearly 27 million watched streaming video of any sort on CNN's website on that day. [158] NBC's livestream on YouTube of Trump's inauguration in 2017 accumulated over 8 million views within a day. [159] [160]
In February 2025, Ramaswamy launched his 2026 Ohio gubernatorial campaign and received an endorsement from President Trump. Ramaswamy was born in Cincinnati , Ohio to Indian immigrant parents. He graduated from Harvard University with a bachelor's degree in biology and later earned a degree from Yale Law School .
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) [note 1] is an initiative of the second Donald Trump administration in the United States tasked with reducing federal spending. . It was established on January 20, 2025, by an executive order renaming the United States Digital Service (USDS) to the United States DOGE Service (USDS), and establishing the U.S. DOGE Service Temporary Organization ...
People taking part of the 2017 Women's March on DC the day after Donald Trump's inauguration Protesters at the inauguration of Donald Trump. Numerous protests in opposition to Donald Trump (a politician, media personality, and businessman) took place during his candidacy (beginning in 2015) then his presidency (from 2017 through 2021).
At noon on January 20, 2025, Vance became the 50th vice president of the United States, sworn into the office by Justice Brett Kavanaugh. [150] Before his inauguration, he held a meeting with China's vice president Han Zheng in which they discussed China–United States relations. [151]
The economic policy of the Joe Biden administration, colloquially known as Bidenomics (a portmanteau of Biden and economics), is characterized by relief measures and vaccination efforts to address the COVID-19 pandemic, investments in infrastructure, and strengthening the social safety net, funded by tax increases on higher-income individuals and corporations.
Trump signed the tax legislation on December 22, 2017, after it passed Congress on party-line votes. [234] [235] [236] The tax bill was the first major legislation signed by Trump. [237] The $1.5 trillion bill reduced the corporate federal tax rate from 35% to 21%, [235] its lowest point since 1939. [236]