Jan. 6 Defendant Warns Judge About Setting Trial Before Trump Takes Office
A man charged over his alleged role in the January 6, 2021, riot at the United States Capitol warned a judge Friday that he should not hold his trial before President-elect Donald Trump is sworn into office. William Pope, from Topeka, Kansas, has represented himself in court and filed a motion to U.S. District Court […]
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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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Republicans Rejoice Over Trump Chief of Staff Pick
Republicans are praising President-elect Donald Trump‘s decision to make Susan Summerall Wiles his next White House chief of staff. Wiles, who served as Trump’s 2024 campaign senior adviser, is a veteran Republican operative who joined the former president’s team after serving as a top adviser to Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. She is credited by many […]
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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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China’s Xi Congratulates Trump, Calls for ‘New Era’ of US Ties
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! Chinese President Xi Jinping has congratulated Donald Trump on his win in Tuesday’s U.S. presidential contest. “President Xi pointed out that China and the U.S. gain from cooperation and lose from confrontation,” Xie Feng, China’s ambassador to Washington, said in a post on X (formerly Twitter). Xi reportedly said […]
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Donald Trump Didn’t Win. The Democrats Lost | Opinion
Forget about 270. Today, the number that matters most is 92—former and future President Donald J. Trump will now be presidents 45+47. But anyone who thinks the Republicans just won the election and the Democrats didn’t lose hasn’t been paying attention. The Democrats outworked nobody in this election. All they did was outspend and out-fundraise […]
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How Donald Trump Made the Greatest Comeback in Political History
Donald J. Trump completed the greatest political comeback in modern U.S. history in the early hours of Wednesday, claiming enough electoral votes to defeat Vice President Kamala Harris and return to the White House for a second term. The president-elect declared victory in a speech from Florida, saying he had masterminded the “greatest political movement […]
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Black women are trading hope for hurt with Trump win, Van Jones says
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! CNN political analyst Van Jones said that Black women would being forced to trade in their “hope” for “hurt” as former President Donald Trump appeared to be poised to defeat Vice President Kamala Harris early on Wednesday morning. Jones, an ex-adviser to former President Barack Obama, said during a […]
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Donald Trump Wins Iowa, NBC News projects
Former President Donald Trumphas won the election in Iowa, according to a projection from NBC News. Iowa, traditionally leaning Republican in recent presidential elections, has exhibited unexpected trends in the 2024 cycle. A recent poll conducted by Ann Selzer for the Des Moines Register showed Harris leading former Trump by 3 points. Trump won the […]
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Melania Trump Votes Alongside Husband Donald Near Mar-a-Lago in Florida
Melania Trump on Tuesday voted alongside her husband Donald Trump near Mar-a-Lago in Florida. As Trump, the GOP presidential nominee, faces off against Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, Melania Trump shared on social media that she voted by posting an image of a sticker poll workers hand out to those who submit […]
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