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The kids protected under Obama’s 2012 executive order have grown up, but they still can’t call their long-time home ‘home.’

Mapmakers and teachers are re-thinking what to call the gulf of water between Mexico, the United States and Cuba after President Donald Trump ordered it renamed from the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.

Newsweek is tracking the flurry of executive actions President-elect Trump is expected to sign on Monday. Follow along here.

The proposed constitutional amendment excludes presidents who served two consecutive terms, such as former President Barack Obama, from a third term.

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Here are what members of the Obama administration are up to today. Then: Loretta Lynch made history as the first Black woman to serve as the attorney general of the United States from 2015 to 2017. Lynch made police reform a priority of the Department of Justice and fought for LGBTQ+ rights.

President Donald Trump says he will use a detention center at Guantanamo Bay to hold tens of thousands of criminal immigrants in the U.S. illegally who can't be sent back to their home countries.

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The removal of a portrait of Gen. Mark A. Milley, the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, from a Pentagon hallway was among the president’s early actions.