Photos: Scenes from Donald Trump's second inauguration

Donald Trump, who overcame impeachments, indictments and assassination attempts, was sworn in Monday as the 47th U.S. president. Watch the events and get updates throughout the day.

Donald Trump returns to the White House ready to immediately overhaul the government using the fastest tool he has — the executive order.

For the many people who made an enemy of Trump, his return to the presidency sparked anxiety. Some are concerned they could go bankrupt trying to clear their names.

There will be a lot on the plate for new Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth when he steps into his office on the Pentagon’s third floor E Ring. 

The firings were carried out without giving Congress 30-day notices — something even a top Republican said violated the law.

The Justice Department said Monday it fired more than a dozen employees who worked on criminal prosecutions of President Donald Trump.