Ex-aide to George W Bush calls on former president to endorse Kamala Harris: Nicolle Wallace, communications director under Bush, is the latest former aide to ...
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Ex-aide to George W Bush calls on former president to endorse Kamala Harris: Nicolle Wallace, communications director under Bush, is the latest former aide to ...
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Mitch 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 ...
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Mitch McConnell Says Trump Win Puts Americans In A 'Very Dangerous World'
Quick Glance: McConnell: Trump's Victory Endangers Americans
  • Senator Mitch McConnell stated that Donald Trump's victory puts Americans in a "very dangerous world."

  • He intends to spend his final two years in the Senate opposing the growing isolationist tendencies within the GOP.

  • McConnell criticized Trump's stance on foreign intervention, emphasizing that the cost of deterrence is less than the cost of war.

  • Despite his personal dislike for Trump, McConnell supports him as the Republican presidential nominee and plans not to seek reelection.
Trump insists Musk will put country before company: Investors think the "First Buddy" will profit from the relationship anyway.
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Trump insists Musk will put country before company
Trump is Time's 2024 "Person of the Year": It's Trump's second time being the honoree.
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Trump is Time's 2024 "Person of the Year"
Quick Glance: Trump Named Time's 2024 Person of the Year
  • Donald Trump has been named Time magazine's '2024 Person of the Year' and celebrated by ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange.

  • In an interview, Trump stated that he plans to pardon many individuals jailed due to the January 6 Capitol attack, possibly within the first nine minutes of his presidency.

  • He expressed intentions to use the military for mass deportations of undocumented migrants, marking a significant departure from typical policies.

  • Trump also discussed inflation, promising to lower grocery prices, while acknowledging the challenges of decreasing prices once they have risen.
Trump open to detaining immigrants in camps in deportation push: "Whatever it takes to get them out," Trump told TIME.
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Trump open to detaining immigrants in camps in deportation push
Quick Glance: Donald Trump: A Defining Political Force
  • TIME names Donald Trump the Person of the Year 2024 for his significant impact on politics since 2015.

  • Despite losing the 2020 election, Trump has made a remarkable comeback, greatly expanding his base of support.

  • He achieved notable electoral success, garnering the largest share of Black and Latino voters for a Republican in decades.

  • Trump remains a central figure in American politics, shaping international relations and reflecting a resurgence of populism.
Trump mocks Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as the 'governor' of the 'Great State of Canada'
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Trump mocks Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as the 'governor' of the 'Great ...
Trump selects Kimberly Guilfoyle for U.S. ambassador to Greece: Guilfoyle is a former Fox News host who was engaged to the president-elect's oldest son.
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Trump selects Kimberly Guilfoyle for U.S. ambassador to Greece
Quick Glance: Trump Jr. Praises Guilfoyle for Ambassador Role
  • Donald Trump Jr. congratulated Kimberly Guilfoyle on her nomination as ambassador to Greece, without addressing breakup rumors.

  • He called her a proud American and an excellent leader for the America First agenda.

  • Guilfoyle, who has worked as a prosecutor and media host, lacks experience in foreign policy or diplomacy.

  • She expressed her honor in accepting the nomination and pledged to support the Trump agenda and strengthen relations with Greece.
Donald Trump: TIME's Editor-in-Chief explains why Donald Trump was chosen as the 2024 Person of the Year.
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Donald Trump
Opinion | Birthright citizenship is a constitutional right: If you’re born in America, you’re an American, whether the president likes it or not.
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Opinion | Birthright citizenship is a constitutional right
Quick Glance: Trump's Authoritarian Redefinition of US Citizenship
  • President Trump plans to eliminate birthright citizenship and deport citizens alongside their undocumented family members.

  • The 14th Amendment is intended to establish that all born in the U.S. are citizens, contradicting Republican lawmakers like Senator Mike Lee, who seek to undermine this meaning.

  • Lee's interpretation allows Congress to define citizenship, which directly opposes the original intent of the law.

  • Redefining citizenship is a key goal of the Trump administration and a common tactic of authoritarian movements to reshape electoral representation.
Trump says Kari Lake will be next Voice of America director: "Kari was a beloved News Anchor in Anchor in Arizona, which supported me by record margins ...
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Trump says Kari Lake will be next Voice of America director
Quick Glance: Trump Appoints Kari Lake as Voice of America Director
  • Donald Trump has appointed Kari Lake, a former news anchor and hardline Republican, as the director of Voice of America.

  • Lake, who recently lost the Senate race in Arizona, will ensure that American values are broadcast internationally in a fair and accurate manner.

  • She is a strong Trump supporter and has echoed his unfounded claims of election fraud from 2020.

  • Trump previously clashed with VOA, accusing it of promoting Chinese propaganda during his presidency.
Trump says daughter-in-law Lara could carry on political dynasty: "I have some very competent members of my family," he told Time magazine.
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Trump says daughter-in-law Lara could carry on political dynasty
Quick Glance: Trump's Cabinet Selections and Key Appointments
  • President Trump announced a list of Cabinet and key positions he aims to fill in his upcoming administration.

  • The confirmation processes are likely to be smoother due to the Republican majority in the Senate, even for controversial nominees like Pete Hegseth and Tulsi Gabbard.

  • Notable nominees include Michael J. Rigas as deputy secretary of state and Kari Lake as director of Voice of America.

  • Trump also intends to appoint close allies and supporters like Kimberly Guilfoyle and Ronald Johnson to significant ambassadorial roles.
Trump invites China's Xi to inauguration ceremony: Xi's RSVP was "to be determined" as of Thursday morning.
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Trump invites China's Xi to inauguration ceremony
Trump says "big discussion" over childhood vaccine programs is coming: "We're going to do what's good for the country ...
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Trump says "big discussion" over childhood vaccine programs is ...
Quick Glance: Trump's Vaccine Remarks Spark Public Health Concerns
  • Donald Trump is contemplating changes to childhood vaccination programs and questions the disproven link between vaccines and autism.

  • He is set to engage with vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who may lead the Health Department, and plans to conduct serious testing on vaccine safety.

  • Despite the overwhelming evidence against a vaccine-autism connection, this notion persists among some skeptics, raising alarm about public health implications.

  • Experts express concern that the incoming administration's vaccine policies could negatively impact immunization rates and potentially lead to a resurgence of preventable diseases.
Trump: Biden letting Ukraine bomb Russian territory was "foolish": Trump said the U.S. has escalated the conflict.
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Trump: Biden letting Ukraine bomb Russian territory was ...
Quick Glance: Trump Criticizes US Missile Support for Ukraine
  • Donald Trump sharply criticized Ukraine for attacking Russian territory with US missiles.

  • He announced a fundamental shift in US policy towards Ukraine, opposing significant aid to the country.

  • Trump warned that escalating the conflict is dangerous and called for a quicker resolution to the war.

  • His selection as Time magazine's Person of the Year 2024 highlights his influence on politics.
"President-elect immunity does not exist:" Prosecutors on Trump hush money case
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"President-elect immunity does not exist:" Prosecutors on Trump ...
FBI Director Chris Wray to resign following Trump nomination of Patel: FBI Director Chris Wray will step down from his post early next year, he said on Wednesday ...
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FBI Director Chris Wray to resign following Trump nomination of Patel
Quick Glance: FBI Director Wray Resigns Amid Trump Transition
  • FBI Director Chris Wray will resign early next year following Donald Trump's intent to replace him with Kash Patel.

  • Wray stated his decision was made after careful consideration to maintain the bureau's independence.

  • Trump and his allies criticized Wray over FBI investigations, while Wray implemented reforms during his tenure.

  • Senators and the Attorney General praised Wray’s service but expressed concerns regarding the FBI's future under new leadership.
Trump Backtracks On Campaign Pledge To Bring Down Grocery Prices: The president-elect walked back what was always a wildly unrealistic campaign promise.
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Trump Backtracks On Campaign Pledge To Bring Down Grocery Prices
Donald Trump will be honored as Time’s Person of the Year: It's the latest chapter in the businessman-turned-politician's love-hate relationship with ...
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Donald Trump will be honored as Time’s Person of the Year
Quick Glance: Trump Honored as Time's Person of the Year
  • Donald Trump was recognized by Time Magazine as Person of the Year and rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange.

  • Time's editor, Sam Jacobs, noted Trump's significant influence on news and politics in 2024.

  • Trump discussed his campaign strategies and intentions to pardon individuals convicted from the January 6 Capitol riot.

  • He also expressed views on potential military involvement in mass deportations and concerns regarding the economic impacts of his policies.
Don Jr. & Kimberly Guilfoyle Break Up, Greece Hardest Hit: Don Jr. & Kimberly Guilfoyle break up, Greece hardest hit. Guilfoyle was named U.S ...
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Don Jr. & Kimberly Guilfoyle Break Up, Greece Hardest Hit
'Crushing Blow to the Labor Agenda' as Manchin, Sinema Block Biden NLRB Nominee: "These two senators effectively handed Trump control of the board when his ...
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'Crushing Blow to the Labor Agenda' as Manchin, Sinema Block Biden NLRB ...
Quick Glance: Senators Manchin and Sinema Undermine Biden's Agenda
  • Senators Kyrsten Sinema and Joe Manchin voted against the re-nomination of Lauren McFerran to the National Labor Relations Board.

  • This decision allows the incoming Trump administration to take control of the labor agency and weaken workers' rights.

  • Sinema voted against McFerran despite not having voted since before Thanksgiving, while Manchin arrived late to cast the deciding vote.

  • Both senators have repeatedly acted against Democratic interests and appear to be positioning themselves for future corporate opportunities.
Trump nominates India critic Harmeet Dhillon as Assistant Attorney General: A Sikh-American, Dhillon was born in Chandigarh before her parents moved to the US ...
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Trump nominates India critic Harmeet Dhillon as Assistant Attorney General
Quick Glance: Trump Appoints Dhillon for Key Justice Department Role
  • Harmeet Dhillon, a prominent San Francisco attorney, was nominated by Trump as assistant attorney general for civil rights.

  • Dhillon is known for her legal battles against 'Cancel Culture' and her strong advocacy for civil rights.

  • Her conservative views have sparked controversy, particularly regarding LGBTQ rights and education policies.

  • Her nomination may raise questions about her past cases and political loyalty.
Ontario premier says US energy exports will be cut off if Trump imposes sweeping tariffs on Canada
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Ontario premier says US energy exports will be cut off if Trump imposes ...
Quick Glance: Ontario Premier Threatens Energy Cut to U.S. Over Tariffs
  • Ontario's Premier stated that the province may halt energy exports to the U.S. if Trump imposes broad tariffs on Canadian goods.

  • Ford emphasized the need for a strong response, indicating that provinces would collaboratively create a list of measures.

  • The Canadian government plans to enhance border security to address Trump's concerns.

  • Trudeau warned that tariffs would devastate the Canadian economy, significantly affecting Americans as well.
Biden commutes roughly 1,500 sentences and pardons 39 people in biggest single-day act of clemency
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Biden commutes roughly 1,500 sentences and pardons 39 people in biggest ...
Quick Glance: Biden Grants Largest Clemency in History
  • President Joe Biden commutes the sentences of approximately 1,500 individuals and pardons 39 for nonviolent offenses.

  • These clemencies target individuals released during the COVID-19 pandemic who served home confinement.

  • Biden intends to take additional actions in the coming weeks and is reviewing clemency petitions.

  • These clemencies follow a broad pardon for his son Hunter, prosecuted for gun and tax crimes.
Trump picks his personal lawyer Alina Habba to serve as presidential counselor: It's the latest example of Trump giving top administration roles to his ...
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Trump picks his personal lawyer Alina Habba to serve as presidential ...
Quick Glance: Trump Appoints Alina Habba as Presidential Counselor
  • Donald Trump has appointed Alina Habba as counselor to the president.

  • Trump praised Habba as a tireless advocate for justice and an invaluable advisor to his campaign team.

  • Habba, recognized as a role model for women in law and politics, will work closely with Trump.

  • She has defended Trump in several high-profile cases since 2021 and remains a steadfast member of his inner circle.
Trump vows fast permits for those investing $1 billion in U.S.: It’s unlikely Trump could make sweeping changes to the federal permitting reform system using ...
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Trump vows fast permits for those investing $1 billion in U.S.
Matt Gaetz to join OANN with primetime talk show: His future had been an open question since he withdrew as President-elect Trump's attorney general pick.
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Matt Gaetz to join OANN with primetime talk show
Quick Glance: Matt Gaetz Starts Show on One America News
  • Former Congressman Matt Gaetz will host a primetime show on One America News starting in January.

  • The show, titled 'The Matt Gaetz Show', will air weeknights at 9 p.m. ET and aims to position Gaetz as a voice for the Trump agenda.

  • Despite his new role, Gaetz's reputation remains tarnished due to serious allegations of sexual misconduct that led to his congressional resignation.

  • Gaetz has also hinted at a potential gubernatorial run in Florida in 2024.
75 Nobel laureates warn: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. must not become US Secretary of Health and Human Services
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75 Nobel laureates warn: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. must not become US ...
Quick Glance: Scientists Raise Alarm Over Robert Kennedy Jr.
  • Over 75 Nobel laureates express concerns regarding Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the future US Secretary of Health.

  • They criticize his lack of qualifications and warn of his anti-science positions.

  • Kennedy, an outspoken vaccine opponent, could jeopardize healthcare and weaken the USA's leadership in research.

  • His nomination still requires Senate confirmation.
Meta says it has donated $1-million to Donald Trump’s inauguration fund: The donation comes just weeks after CEO Mark Zuckerberg met with the president-elect ...
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Meta says it has donated $1-million to Donald Trump’s inauguration fund
Quick Glance: Meta donates $1 million to Trump’s inauguration fund
  • Meta has donated $1 million to Donald Trump's inauguration fund.

  • The donation follows a recent private meeting between Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Trump.

  • Zuckerberg has adopted a more favorable stance towards Trump despite ongoing public criticism from the former president.

  • Corporations typically contribute significantly to presidential inaugurations, while Meta has not previously donated.
Discourse around Luigi Mangione shows how broken American society is: Otherwise humanist, sane, decent people have condoned this killing. The shooting of United ...
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Discourse around Luigi Mangione shows how broken American society is
Quick Glance: Luigi Mangione: Meltdown Outside Court
  • Luigi Mangione, CEO of United Healthcare, experienced an emotional outburst outside the court.

  • This incident happened during a proceeding linked to a murder charge against him.

  • The situation attracted media and public attention.

  • Mangione struggled to cope with the stress of the situation.
John Fetterman Joins Truth Social, Calls for Trump Pardon: "The Trump hush money and Hunter Biden cases were both bull****, and pardons are appropriate ...
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John Fetterman Joins Truth Social, Calls for Trump Pardon
Quick Glance: Fetterman Faces Backlash Over Trump Pardon Call
  • Senator John Fetterman has faced backlash from progressives after calling for a pardon for Donald Trump.

  • His appearance on Trump's platform Truth Social and support for Republican Elise Stefanik have sparked outrage among his supporters.

  • Fetterman stated that he views the judicial actions against Trump and Hunter Biden as problematic and expressed a willingness to collaborate with Stefanik.

  • While some conservatives praise Fetterman, progressive voices label him an opportunist who has strayed from his previous positions.
YouTuber Legal Eagle sues FBI, DOJ for Trump investigation records: YouTuber Legal Eagle has filed a lawsuit against the FBI and the DOJ to make public their ...
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YouTuber Legal Eagle sues FBI, DOJ for Trump investigation records
Joe Rogan Knocked Off Top Spot by Surprising New Podcaster: Kylie Kelce, the wife of former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce, has overtaken Rogan as the No ...
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Joe Rogan Knocked Off Top Spot by Surprising New Podcaster
Quick Glance: MAGA Gathering: Mel Gibson and Trump Jr. Shine
  • Mel Gibson spoke at a Mar-a-Lago event, expressing violent sentiments regarding child trafficking.

  • Donald Trump Jr. expressed pride in his fiancée Kimberly Guilfoyle being nominated as ambassador to Greece, amidst breakup rumors.

  • The event was attended by notable MAGA supporters, while America's Future increasingly aligns with conspiracy theories.

  • Guilfoyle's appointment is viewed as a strategic move to manage Trump Jr.'s personal challenges by relocating her abroad.
Trump ‘can’t guarantee’ tariffs won’t raise prices for consumers: President-elect Trump in a new interview that aired Sunday said he couldn’t guarantee Americans ...
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Trump ‘can’t guarantee’ tariffs won’t raise prices for consumers
Quick Glance: Trump Stands Firm on Tariffs, Inflation Uncertain
  • President Trump reaffirmed his plans to impose tariffs and boost oil production, despite potential impacts on consumers.

  • His announcement to raise tariffs on major trading partners could lead to increased inflation, which was a critical factor in the elections.

  • Trump dismissed economists' concerns about tariffs causing price hikes and admitted he could not guarantee prices will not rise.

  • He also stated that he currently does not plan to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, aiming to signal stability.
Zelensky concedes Ukraine lost 43,000 soldiers in war against Russia in rare admission
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Zelensky concedes Ukraine lost 43,000 soldiers in war against Russia in ...
Quick Glance: Zelenskyy Praises Trump as Putin's Fears
  • Zelenskyy emphasized that Trump is one of the few leaders feared by Putin, urging international unity to end the war in Ukraine.

  • After productive talks in Paris, Zelenskyy expressed gratitude for Trump's resolve to conclude the conflict.

  • Trump called for an immediate ceasefire and negotiations, while Zelenskyy opposed lowering the draft age, advocating for the equipment and training of existing brigades instead.

  • Zelenskyy indicated openness to deploying Western troops in Ukraine to ensure security as part of a peace agreement.
Lara Trump says she's stepping down as RNC co-chair and considering Florida Senate seat bid
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Lara Trump says she's stepping down as RNC co-chair and considering ...
Quick Glance: Lara Trump Resigns as RNC Co-Chair, Eyes Senate Seat
  • Lara Trump will resign as co-chair of the Republican National Committee while exploring options with her father-in-law and the newly elected president.

  • She is considering replacing Florida Senator Marco Rubio should he be confirmed as Secretary of State, which would lead to a vacancy in the Senate.

  • Since becoming co-chair in March 2023, Trump has achieved significant goals and feels her time in the role has come to an end.

  • She anticipates increased unity within the Republican Party and believes members will express their political views more boldly.
Trump still owes a $454 million civil fraud judgment to New York, state attorney general says
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Trump still owes a $454 million civil fraud judgment to New York ...
Orbán calls Putin to discuss ending Ukraine war: The Hungarian and Russian leaders reportedly spoke about finding a diplomatic route to peace in Ukraine.
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Orbán calls Putin to discuss ending Ukraine war
Trump says he will look at pardoning Jan. 6 defendants on first day in office: He told NBC's Kristen Welker he will work "very quickly" and will ...
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Trump says he will look at pardoning Jan. 6 defendants on first day in ...
A warm welcome for Donald Trump in Paris - also from Grand Duke Henri: Donald Trump's first trip abroad since the election takes him to Paris - for the ...
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A warm welcome for Donald Trump in Paris - also from Grand Duke Henri
Quick Glance: Notre Dame Celebrates Grand Reopening After Renovation
  • Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris reopened its doors after the devastating fire of 2019.

  • Over 2,500 guests, including world leaders like Donald Trump and Jill Biden, attended the celebration to honor the restoration of the iconic landmark.

  • President Emmanuel Macron praised the firefighters and the more than 2,000 workers involved in the five-year reconstruction effort, promising to make Notre Dame even more beautiful.

  • The festivities included a symbolic ceremony to awaken the great organ, which had been silent for five years, marking a triumphant return to life.
Spain sceptical about Trump's intention to "end war in Ukraine in 24 hours": Spain’s Foreign Minister José Luis Albares stated that he does not find US ...
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Spain sceptical about Trump's intention to
Trump commits to protecting abortion pill access: Pro-life groups see restricting access to abortion pills as a top priority.
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Trump commits to protecting abortion pill access
Blinken faces GOP critics in Congress who say Afghanistan withdrawal ‘lit the world on fire’
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Blinken faces GOP critics in Congress who say Afghanistan withdrawal ‘lit ...
Read the Full Transcript of Donald Trump’s 2024 Person of the Year Interview With TIME
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Read the Full Transcript of Donald Trump’s 2024 Person of the Year ...
The Story Behind TIME’s Donald Trump 2024 Person of the Year Cover: Platon on the experience of photographing Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago.
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The Story Behind TIME’s Donald Trump 2024 Person of the Year Cover
Quick Glance: Trump on TIME's 2024 Person of the Year Cover
  • Photographer Platon guided Donald Trump during the TIME shoot, discussing the symbolic use of an American flag.

  • Platon, who has captured over 20 TIME covers since 2005, was chosen to photograph Trump as Person of the Year 2024.

  • The shoot occurred after Trump's election victory, enveloped in an atmosphere of power and remembrance.

  • Trump shared insights about his music playlist and the significance of kissing the flag, a moment captured by Platon.
Luigi Mangione's Arrest Raises Trump Shooter Questions: One X, formerly Twitter, user suggested that authorities "know more about Luigi Mangione" than they do ...
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Luigi Mangione's Arrest Raises Trump Shooter Questions
Canada Threatens to Cut Power to U.S. Over Trump Tariffs: Canada’s most populous province powered 1.5 million homes in the U.S. last year.
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Canada Threatens to Cut Power to U.S. Over Trump Tariffs
Few Americans approve of Hunter Biden pardon: poll: President Biden's pardon of his son drew bipartisan backlash from lawmakers in Congress this month.
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Few Americans approve of Hunter Biden pardon: poll
Incoming US ambassador to Athens was critical of Greeks during crisis: US president-elect Donald Trump’s pick for the American ambassador to Athens was critical ...
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Incoming US ambassador to Athens was critical of Greeks during crisis
Rob Schneider says he’s launching show to compete with ‘The View’: Actor Rob Schneider on Monday said he is launching a show to compete with “The View ...
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Rob Schneider says he’s launching show to compete with ‘The View’
Quick Glance: Rob Schneider Announces New Talk Show Rivaling 'The View'
  • Rob Schneider has announced plans for a rival show to 'The View', produced by No Apologies Media.

  • The new talk show is set to offer a humorous alternative and will avoid political discussions.

  • Schneider stated that filming is expected to begin before Donald Trump's inauguration.

  • He emphasized that the show aims to entertain everyone and steer clear of political controversies.
Donald Trump, US president in advance: The president-elect is already acting as if he is in power, a month and a half before officially taking office ...
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Donald Trump, US president in advance
Majority of Brexit voters ‘would accept free movement’ to access single market: Europe-wide polling finds UK and EU leaders now out of step with public opinion ...
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Majority of Brexit voters ‘would accept free movement’ to access single ...
Time Editor Says Trump as Person of the Year Was ‘Not’ a Difficult Choice: It’s a Man’s, Man’s World for the president-elect.
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Time Editor Says Trump as Person of the Year Was ‘Not’ a Difficult Choice
Quick Glance: Trump: An Obvious Choice for Person of the Year 2024
  • TIME's selection for Person of the Year 2024 was straightforward.

  • Editor Sam Jacobs noted that everyone is living in the Age of Trump.

  • Trump was chosen for his historic comeback and impact on American politics.

  • Some of his surprising music choices were highlighted in the article.
Joni Ernst signals openness after "encouraging" talk with Pete Hegseth: "As I support Pete through this process, I look forward to a fair hearing ...
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Joni Ernst signals openness after "encouraging" talk with Pete ...
Trump says the U.S. ‘should have nothing to do with’ Syria. He’s right.: After the fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria, U.S. troops are staying put ...
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Trump says the U.S. ‘should have nothing to do with’ Syria. He’s right.
Cheney responds to Trump jail threat: ‘Here’s the truth’: Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) responded to President-elect Trump’s threat that he would throw members ...
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Cheney responds to Trump jail threat: ‘Here’s the truth’
Quick Glance: Cheney Condemns Trump's Threat to Jail Committee Members
  • Liz Cheney criticized Trump's threat to imprison members of the January 6 investigation committee as an assault on the rule of law.

  • She asserted that Trump attempted to overturn the 2020 presidential election by mobilizing a mob that stormed the Capitol.

  • Trump labeled Cheney's actions as inexcusable and suggested the committee members should be jailed.

  • Adam Kinzinger remained unconcerned about the threat, stating that the executive branch cannot legally target the legislative branch.
Trump won't rule out revenge prosecutions, deportation of U.S. citizens when he takes office
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Trump won't rule out revenge prosecutions, deportation of U.S ...
Trump says he’ll pardon Jan. 6 defendants in first hour back in White House: President-elect Trump says he intends to pardon “most” rioters accused or convicted ...
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Trump says he’ll pardon Jan. 6 defendants in first hour back in White ...
Trump discusses war in Ukraine with Zelensky and Macron in Paris: This is the first time Trump has met with Zelensky since his victory in the presidential ...
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Trump discusses war in Ukraine with Zelensky and Macron in Paris
More than half of voters ‘hopeful’ going into Trump’s 2nd term: Poll: More than half of voters are “hopeful” going into President-elect Trump’s second term in ...
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More than half of voters ‘hopeful’ going into Trump’s 2nd term: Poll
First TV interview: Trump threatens to withdraw from Nato and less aid for Kiev: In his first TV interview since his re-election, US President-elect Donald Trump ...
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First TV interview: Trump threatens to withdraw from Nato and less aid for ...
Quick Glance: Trump Threatens Major Political Changes
  • Donald Trump reaffirmed in his first TV interview post-election his plans for a possible U.S. NATO exit and cuts to aid for Ukraine.

  • He announced a strict immigration policy, including mass deportations of migrants and the abolition of birthright citizenship.

  • Trump also intends to implement a stringent tariff policy against key trading partners and to pardon supporters involved in the Capitol riots.

  • The interview occurred just before a meeting with the Ukrainian president, during which Trump called for an immediate ceasefire.
‘We Can’t Sit Back’: Canada’s Premiers Float Retaliatory Options Against Trump: Canada’s provincial premiers are helping to assemble a list of possible ...
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‘We Can’t Sit Back’: Canada’s Premiers Float Retaliatory Options Against ...
Trump picks Ron Johnson as ambassador to Mexico, leading to confusion, jokes in Wisconsin
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Trump picks Ron Johnson as ambassador to Mexico, leading to confusion ...
Quick Glance: Trump appoints Ferguson and Johnson to key roles
  • Andrew Ferguson will serve as the new chair of the FTC, replacing Lina Khan, known for her rigorous antitrust actions against major tech firms.

  • Ronald Johnson has been nominated as the U.S. ambassador to Mexico, while Kimberly Guilfoyle is set to be the ambassador to Greece.

  • Ferguson's appointment suggests a potential easing of FTC scrutiny on corporate mergers, possibly reviving previously blocked deals.

  • The nominations require Senate approval, and the FTC will continue to investigate the competitive practices of large technology companies.
The West Celebrates Assad’s Fall, But What Comes Next May Be Even Worse: How can the fall of the admittedly brutal Assad regime create a “historic opportunity” ...
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The West Celebrates Assad’s Fall, But What Comes Next May Be Even Worse
Fox News is ratings leader in 2024, but challenges remain for cable news: Viewers have fled left-leaning MSNBC since Vice President Kamala Harris lost the ...
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Fox News is ratings leader in 2024, but challenges remain for cable news
Trump mass deportation threats infuriate immigrant advocates: President-elect Trump’s pledge to enact mass deportations and end birthright citizenship ...
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Trump mass deportation threats infuriate immigrant advocates
Trump sidesteps his 2020 Israel-Palestine peace plan: Trump did not commit to pursuing a two-state solution.
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Trump sidesteps his 2020 Israel-Palestine peace plan
Hope Walz Reveals Which Podcaster She Uses as Dating ‘Litmus’ Test: Walz’s anti-Rogan rule, she alleged has “never failed” her and her friends.
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Hope Walz Reveals Which Podcaster She Uses as Dating ‘Litmus’ Test
Quick Glance: Heartbreaking Murder Case of UnitedHealthcare CEO
  • Luigi Mangione was arrested in connection with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

  • He was apprehended with a firearm and fake IDs after a tip from a McDonald's employee.

  • Police found a gun on him that matched the murder weapon, adding to the evidence against him.

  • Brian Thompson's family held a private funeral while the suspect remains in custody.
Trump lawyers and aide face additional felony charges in Wisconsin over 2020 fake electors
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Trump lawyers and aide face additional felony charges in Wisconsin over ...
Quick Glance: Additional Charges Filed Against Trump's Wisconsin Lawyers
  • Wisconsin prosecutors have filed 10 additional felony charges against Donald Trump's attorneys and an aide involved in a scheme to submit false election paperwork in 2020.

  • These new charges, issued before their initial court appearances, relate to forgery aimed at defrauding the 10 Republican electors who cast ballots for Trump.

  • The charges are part of ongoing investigations into the fake electors scheme across several states, with Wisconsin being the only state to file such charges so far.

  • The defendants have submitted motions to dismiss the charges, arguing that their actions were lawful and not criminal.
Trump’s inexperienced Cabinet picks offer ‘creative destruction.’ That’s good news | Opinion
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Trump’s inexperienced Cabinet picks offer ‘creative destruction ...