US President-elect Donald Trump is swiftly assembling his administration, appointing key allies to central positions in a bid to kickstart his policy agenda even before inauguration day. Within days of his election win, Trump has moved to fill crucial roles, appointing well-known loyalists and signaling his intention to circumvent Senate confirmations for …
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US President-elect Donald Trump has offered Rep. Elise Stefanik, a prominent Republican from New York and current House Republican Conference chair, the position of US ambassador to the United Nations, according to sources familiar with the matter. Stefanik, who is the fourth-ranking House Republican, has been a notable ally of Trump and …
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U.S. President Joe Biden is set to meet his Republican predecessor – and successor – Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday, according to spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre. The meeting is scheduled for 11 a.m (1600 GMT) on Wednesday in the Oval Office, the president’s office, Jean-Pierre said on Saturday. …
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PRESIDENT-elect Donald Trump on Thursday announced that Susie Wiles, one of his two campaign managers, will be his White House chief of staff, entrusting a top position to a political operative who helped the Republican win election. The appointment was the first of what is expected to be a flurry …
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NATO Secretary-General, Mark Rutte, has congratulated Donald Trump for winning the US presidential election, saying his return to power will help keep the alliance “strong”. Newsextra24 reports that Trump and his vice-presidential candidate, JD Vance, are set to be announced as the winner of the presidential election, having secured over 270 …
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THE value of the United States Dollar experienced a significant surge, while Bitcoin also achieved a record high on Wednesday as investors positioned themselves for a potential triumph for Donald Trump. This optimism was fueled by the ex-president’s victory in crucial swing states, which are essential for securing the White …
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THE Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump has declared victory in the US election. Naija News reports that Trump made this declaration while addressing his jubilant supporters in Florida. However, votes in key states are still being counted. At West Palm Beach, he told crowds, “Look what happened – is this crazy?” He …
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WHILE this US election is not yet over, Donald Trump is in pole position and seemingly on track to complete one of the most remarkable comebacks in presidential history. The electoral map looks more like 2016, when Trump won, than 2020, when he lost to Joe Biden. Trump has been …
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KAMALA Harris on Saturday challenged Donald Trump to another debate in the lead-up to the US presidential election, but the Republican snubbed the offer, saying it was “too late.” Earlier in the day, Harris’s campaign said she had accepted an invitation from broadcaster CNN to participate in a debate on …
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Donald Trump said he would enlist Elon Musk to run a “government efficiency commission” if he wins a second term as US president. Speaking to the Economic Club of New York on Thursday, Trump said the X owner had agreed to head a task force to conduct a “complete financial …
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