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administration

[ad-min-uh-strey-shuhn] / ædˌmɪn əˈstreɪ ʃən /


NOUN
period during which a particular human group is in power
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The Trump administration has said it wants to deport Abrego Garcia to an African country—naming Uganda, Eswatini and Ghana and, most recently, Liberia.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Gabbard is the latest Cabinet member to leave the Trump administration after Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and Attorney General Pam Bondi both left the administration earlier this year.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Prior to joining the Trump administration, Gabbard was a four-term Democratic representative from Hawaii and a 2020 presidential candidate.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

US Ambassador Sergio Gor, who was previously in charge of staffing the second Trump administration with loyalists, launched the rickshaw campaign in April featuring "iconic American images".

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

One of the more experienced butlers, a white-haired African American man named James Ramsey, had served since the Carter administration.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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