Harris makes unscheduled campaign stop in New York amid final push to reach voters
NEW YORK (AP) — Harris makes unscheduled campaign stop in New York amid final push to reach voters.
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HuffPostMitch McConnell Says Trump Win Puts Americans In A 'Very Dangerous World'
The GOP's outgoing Senate leader said he plans to spend his final two years in office pushing back against the Trump-fueled isolationism within his party.
- HuffPost
Trump Backtracks On Campaign Pledge To Bring Down Grocery Prices
The president-elect walked back what was always a wildly unrealistic campaign promise.
- The Daily Beast
Trump Hands Twice-Failed Candidate Kari Lake Powerful New Job
President-elect Donald Trump picked Kari Lake, a longtime loyalist and failed Arizona gubernatorial and senatorial candidate, as director of U.S. state-owned broadcaster Voice of America. Lake, a former local news anchor at Fox 10 Phoenix, became one of the loudest voices casting doubt on the results of the 2020 presidential election after Trump’s loss to Joe Biden. She repeated her claims of election fraud after she narrowly lost the 2022 gubernatorial race in Arizona, never conceding to her De
- People
Barron Trump Is a 'Ladies Man' at New York University, Source Says: 'Even Liberal People Like Him' (Exclusive)
"He’s really popular with the ladies," a source says of Donald Trump's youngest son, who is studying at NYU's Stern School of Business in Manhattan
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Rep. Mikie Sherrill Has Double-Digit Lead In New Jersey Gov Primary, Per Internal Poll
Sherrill’s campaign tested her appeal under the weight of negative attacks as well.
- The Hill
Raskin: Democrats in ‘fight of our lives’
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) said Democrats are in “the fight of our lives” following President-elect Trump’s victory in the 2024 election. “We’re not gonna change our values,” Raskin said on “All in with Chris Hayes” on Wednesday. “We’re not gonna abandon American constitutional democracy because we lost an election by … 1 and a half…
- The Hill
Trump taps Kari Lake for director of Voice of America
President-elect Trump announced he is tapping Kari Lake, a former news anchor and staunch supporter of him, to head the government-funded news outlet Voice of America. “I am pleased to announce that Kari Lake will serve as our next Director of the Voice of America,” Trump wrote in a Truth Social post Wednesday night. Lake…
- The Independent
Missouri introduces ‘Donald Trump’ bill that makes it legal for people with felonies to run for office
New legislation would repeal a 2015 law that prevents those who were found guilty or pleaded guilty to a felony from running for local or statewide office
- The Canadian Press
Another recount won't be ordered in a North Carolina court race, but protests are ahead
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina election officials won't order another recount in a close state Supreme Court race after a partial hand recount failed to suggest the trailing Republican candidate could overtake the Democratic incumbent.
- The Wrap
Jeffrey Katzenberg Says He’s Rooting for Trump, Despite Being Biden Campaign Co-Chair
The "Shrek" producer says he hopes the second Trump administration will "make us a better, stronger, more successful country" The post Jeffrey Katzenberg Says He’s Rooting for Trump, Despite Being Biden Campaign Co-Chair appeared first on TheWrap.
- Time
Fact-Checking Trump’s 2024 Person of the Year Interview
Here is a review for facts and context of several of Trump’s statements from the Person of the Year interview
- The Canadian Press
Romania's pro-Western parties agree to form a majority government after political turmoil
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romania’s pro-European parties agreed Wednesday to form a majority government made up of groupings that were traditionally on opposite sides and shutting out far-right nationalists who made significant gains in the election on Dec. 1.
- Associated Press
Donald Trump is returning to the world stage. So is his trolling
President-elect Donald Trump’s recent dinner with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his visit to Paris for the reopening of the Notre Dame Cathedral were not just exercises in policy and diplomacy. Throughout his first term in the White House and during his campaign to return, Trump has spun out countless provocative, antagonizing and mocking statements. There were his belittling nicknames for political opponents, his impressions of other political figures and the plentiful memes he shared on social media.
- The Hill
Opinion - 4 ways Trump is already winning in 2025
While all the heat and light are on Trump’s immigration policy, Elon Musk and Pete Hegseth, Trump has made four smart below-the-radar moves that could yield significant political and policy dividends in the future.
- Business Insider
Bragg says Trump's crimes and 'history of malicious conduct' are too serious for his hush-money case to be dismissed
Trump is too guilty, and his history of flouting the law too serious, for his only conviction to be tossed, Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg is arguing.
- The Hill
Proposed ‘Trump’ law seeks to allow felons to run for office in Missouri
A Missouri representative is proposing a repeal of a state law that currently prevents citizens with a felony history from running for a state office.
- USA TODAY
Donald Trump and New York AG Letitia James spar over $485 million fraud case
NY Attorney General Letitia James' office is fighting President-elect Donald Trump's call for her to drop her real estate fraud case.
- CBC
Four Calgary city councillors form new political party
City councillors Andre Chabot, Dan McLean, Sonya Sharp and Terry Wong are banding together ahead of next year's municipal election to form a political party called Communities First. Organizers say they want to field candidates for all 15 seats on Calgary's council, including a mayoral candidate.
- INSIDER
Trump says his presidency won't be a failure if he can't lower grocery prices
Trump told Time magazine that lowering grocery prices is "very hard," after saying that he won partially because of high food costs.
- Bloomberg
India’s Cabinet Clears ‘One Nation One Election’ Legislation
(Bloomberg) -- Follow Bloomberg India on WhatsApp for exclusive content and analysis on what billionaires, businesses and markets are doing. Sign up here.Most Read from BloombergHong Kong's Expat Party Hub Reshaped by Chinese InfluxBrace for a Nationwide Shuffle of Corporate HeadquartersAmerican Institute of Architects CEO ResignsCity Hall Is HiringCloud Computing Tax Threatens Chicago’s Silicon Valley DreamThe Indian cabinet on Thursday cleared legislation to conduct national and state election