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Highlights from Trump’s interview with Time magazine
Donald Trump was on the verge of backing a 16-week federal abortion ban earlier this year when aides staged an intervention.
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Trump extends unprecedented invites to China’s Xi and other world leaders for his inauguration
President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping and other world leaders to his inauguration next month — an unorthodox move that would fold U.S. allies and adversaries into a very American political tradition.
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Amazon to contribute $1 million to Trump’s inauguration fund. Meta is also donating $1M
Amazon is planning to donate $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration fund, a move that comes as major tech companies seek to improve their relationship with the incoming president.
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Head of the Federal Aviation Administration to resign, allowing Trump to pick his successor
The head of the Federal Aviation Administration said Thursday that he will step down next month, clearing the way for President-elect Donald Trump to name his choice to lead the agency.
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Trump is named Time’s Person of the Year and rings the New York Stock Exchange’s opening bell
President-elect Donald Trump rang the opening bell Thursday at the New York Stock Exchange after being recognized for the second time by Time magazine as its person of the year.
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Trump migrant deportations could threaten states’ agricultural economies
Roughly 40% of farmworkers are not legally authorized to work in the United States
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The Trump and Biden teams insist they’re working hand in glove on foreign crises
Donald Trump doesn't think much of Joe Biden's foreign policy record.
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Trump taps immigration hard-liner Kari Lake as head of Voice of America
President-elect Donald Trump said Wednesday that he's picking Kari Lake as director of Voice of America, installing a staunch loyalist who ran unsuccessfully for Arizona governor and a Senate seat to head the congressionally funded broadcaster that provides independent news reporting around the world.
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Blackburn’s DOGE Acts would return employees to office, move agencies
U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., teamed up with U.S. Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., on Wednesday to introduce the DOGE Acts.
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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.
