Trump’s week in review: Targeting court orders, student activists

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By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter Saturday, March 15, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump and Æ A-Xii, the son of White House Senior Advisor, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, walk toward Marine One on the South Lawn on March 14, 2025, in Washington, D.C. Trump is headed to Mar-a-lago in Palm Beach, Florida, for the weekend. | Andrew Harnik/Getty Images

The seventh full week of the Trump administration was defined by new developments in both domestic and foreign policy.

At home, the Trump administration is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to roll back rulings blocking one of President Donald Trump’s signature domestic policy agenda items and taking action against students who’ve been involved in protests expressing support for the Hamas terrorist organization as well as universities that engage in race-based discrimination.

At home and abroad, efforts are ongoing to negotiate a cease-fire deal and ultimately a conclusion to the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Here are five developments that have unfolded over the past week.