Would Donald Trump’s Iran Crackdown Benefit Russia? Experts Weigh In
Even before Donald Trump named Elise Stefanik the new U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, the New York representative had touted how the president-elect would return to a “maximum pressure” campaign on Iran. The Wall Street Journal said Trump would “drastically increase” sanctions to “choke off” Iran’s oil income, which the U.S. Energy Information Administration […]
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Donald Trump Win Pushing California Towards Independence, Group Says
A group campaigning for California to leave the United States and become a separate nation said a second Donald Trump administration could launch “an attack on everything California cares about,” as it demanded a referendum on independence for the Golden State. CALEXIT, which describes itself as a “CA independence movement,” said “the values…displayed by Trump […]
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Marco Rubio to be Picked as Donald Trump’s Secretary of State
✓ Link copied to clipboard! President-elect Donald Trump is expected to appoint Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida as his secretary of state, according to Reuters. Rubio was also a contender for the vice-presidential nomination earlier this year. This is a developing news story and will be updated with more information. Donald Trump greets Senator Marco […]
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Donald Trump Demands Republicans Break With Senate Tradition
President-elect Donald Trump demanded in a social media post on Sunday that U.S. Senate Republicans looking to replace Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell agree to recess appointments, breaking from the traditional Senate confirmation process. This week’s presidential election was a big win for Republicans with Trump winning the presidency against Vice President Kamala Harris and […]
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Bernie Sanders Explains What Donald Trump Did That Worked With Voters
Following the outcome of the 2024 election, Senator Bernie Sanders, a Vermont independent who caucuses with Democrats, explained on Sunday what Donald Trump did during the election that worked with voters. Trump’s victory in the 2024 election was marked by the Republican, who secured the Electoral College and popular vote, significantly improving his numbers among […]
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Barack Obama Voters Are Donald Trump Supporters Now
A surprising shift in American voting patterns has emerged as a significant number of low income non-college educated voters, who traditionally support Democrats, are now supporting Donald Trump. According to exit poll data, the Democrats are now the preferred party of higher-income, college-educated voters, with 55 percent of college graduates and 51 percent of individuals […]
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Donald Trump Rules Out Sending US Troops to Ukraine Buffer Zone: Reports
A purported plan by Donald Trump to end Russia’s war in Ukraine with a buffer zone between the countries would not involve American troops, it has been reported. An 800-mile demilitarized zone between the Russian and Ukrainian armies was said to be one idea the president-elect had to bring a swift resolution to the end […]
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Donald Trump Can’t Trust Mike Pompeo For Cabinet Position: Roger Stone
The far-right Republican strategist Roger Stone issued a stark warning to President-elect Donald Trump on Friday: Trump should not trust his former secretary of state and CIA director, Mike Pompeo. Stone congratulated Trump for winning the 2024 election, and went on to repeat right-wing conspiracy theories, including the baseless allegation that Trump “was ousted via […]
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Can Democrats Replace Sonia Sotomayor Before Donald Trump Takes Office?
Now that Donald Trump has been elected the next president of the United States, speculation has swirled around whether Democrats can replace U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor before he takes office in January. The short answer is yes, but it comes with a significant caveat: Sotomayor, 70, would have to agree to retire. Sotomayor […]
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Donald Trump Under Pressure from Catholic Church on Mass Deportation Plan
A top leader in the Roman Catholic Church has called on President-elect Donald Trump to implement a “wise policy” on immigration, as the Republican plans to bring about mass deportations. The Holy See’s Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, said in Rome Thursday that the church wished Trump well and “much wisdom” as he prepares […]
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