18 things Trump and his team did this week

The fifth week of Donald Trump's second term in the White House has come to a close and we've seen more dramatic moves as the president works to revamp the federal government and cut spending

Feb 22, 2025 - 08:12
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18 things Trump and his team did this week

From calling Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky a dictator to announcing thousands more federal job cuts, the Trump administration continues to steam ahead in fulfilling promises Trump made while on the campaign trail.

To help you stay across the latest, here is a reminder of 18 major moves from the Trump administration this week Trump on Tuesday called Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky a "dictator" - part of a heated back and forth between the two leaders.His attacks came after Zelensky reacted to US-Russia talks about the war, from which Kyiv was excluded.

Zelensky said Trump was "living in a disinformation space" governed by Moscow after Trump said the Ukrainian leader was down to 4% approval rating among the Ukrainian public - a figure Zelensky said is being spread by Russia.

Top US officials met Moscow counterparts in Saudi Arabia, prompting fears in Kyiv that the country invaded by Russia was being sidelined.On Friday, he told Fox News it was not important for Zelensky to be at peace talks but he would "of course" take a call from him.