Trump’s Latest DOJ Appointments Don’t ‘Bode Well,’ Legal Analyst Warns
President-elect Donald Trump‘s decision to appoint his personal criminal defense attorneys to a position in the Department of Justice (DOJ) “does not bode well,” legal analyst Barbara McQuade warned. Trump announced Thursday that he was nominating Todd Blanche as his next deputy attorney general and Emil Bove as principal associate deputy attorney general. Both attorneys […]
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Donald Trump’s Secretary of Education Might Be the Last. Who Could Fill the Spot?
As President-elect Donald Trump‘s second administration continues to take shape, speculation swirls over who could serve as the next secretary of education, a position that might play a crucial role in carrying out one of Trump’s biggest campaign promises. There are no clear front-runners for Trump’s selection. Policy experts have floated the names of several […]
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What Parents Should Know About Trump’s Plan to Dismantle Dept. of Education
While President-elect Donald Trump campaigned vigorously on a string of issues, the state of American education was not one of the mains sells of a second Trump term. Still, it’s become a dominating policy point in the wake of his decisive victory, as his promise to eliminate the Department of Education (DOE) come into sharper […]
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Trump’s meeting with Biden analyzed by body language experts
The first White House meeting between President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump after the latter’s comprehensive victory in the 2024 election had the potential to be an awkward affair. But it was soft voices and smiles in front of a warm fire instead. Trump joined Biden in the Oval Office Wednesday morning, Nov. 13, […]
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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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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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Trump’s Team Shuts Down Ex-Adviser’s Crimea Claim: ‘Does Not Speak for Him’
President-elect Donald Trump‘s team has shut down a former adviser’s claim that the Trump administration’s priority for Ukraine would be on establishing peace and not restoring territory lost to Russia, including Crimea. Bryan Lanza, a Republican strategist who worked on Trump’s presidential campaign and is not involved with the transition, said in an interview that […]
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Trump’s Potential AG Asks for Pardon List From Jan. 6 Sympathizer
Conservative attorney Mike Davis, potential contender for President-elect Donald Trump‘s attorney general post, is seeking a list of those convicted in the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. Davis made the request in a post to X on Thursday, asking fellow conservative lawyer Julie Kelly for her “pardon and commutation lists.” Kelly describes […]
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David Axelrod Weighs in on What Trump’s Campaign Did Well
The veteran Democratic strategist David Axelrod weighed in Thursday on what President-elect Donald Trump‘s campaign did well in the 2024 election against Vice President Kamala Harris. “Give Trump’s team credit,” Axelrod wrote on X, formerly Twitter. “They set out from the start to define her as the status quo by tying her to an unpopular […]
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Who Might Be Chosen for Donald Trump’s Next Cabinet? List of Top Contenders
Now that Donald Trump has won the 2024 election, the race for his Cabinet is on. Multiple media outlets have reported that people are already floating names for who will fill key roles in a second Trump administration, and that the president-elect’s transition team is racing to put together a shortlist after Trump defeated Vice […]
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