Trump's week in review: From Gaza to a federal workforce crackdown

President Donald Trump and Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speak during a news conference in the East Room of the White House, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

This has been a wild week, with way more news coming out of the new administration than anyone can follow.

And that’s likely by design.

“The opposition party is the media,” Steve Bannon, who helped run Trump’s 2016 campaign, told “PBS Frontline” five years ago. “And the media can only — because they’re dumb and they’re lazy — they can only focus on one thing at a time.”