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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Elon Musk Spent $270 Million to Support Trump’s Presidency

Tech billionaire Elon Musk spent at least $270 million to help Donald Trump win the US presidency, according to new federal filings, making him the country's biggest political donor.SpaceX and Tesla CEO Musk, the world's richest person, was an ardent supporter of Trump's White House campaign -- funneling money into door knocking operations and speaking at his rallies.His financial backing, …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Trump presidency: Jeff Bezos ‘optimistic’, Sam Altman ‘trusts’ Elon Musk won’t harm competitors. See what they said

Live Mint

Trump presidency: Tech moguls Jeff Bezos and Sam Altman both seem rather optimistic about the coming Donald Trump presidency. The Amazon founder agreed with Trump's stance on regulations in the country, while Altman supported fellow AI enthusiast Elon Musk's proposals. Elon Musk's 'DOGE' Role Looms On Musk, Bezos said he does not expect the billionaire to use his place in …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Trump’s incoming chief of staff is a former lobbyist. She’ll face a raft of special interests

LA Times

Susie Wiles, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for chief of staff, will have her work cut out for her. As incoming White House chief of staff, one of Susie Wiles ’ vexing challenges will be policing the buffet line of powerful interests who want something from Donald Trump. He’s not even pretending.” In a statement, Brian Hughes, a spokesman from the …

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Can’t handle another Trump presidency? This four-year cruise is the perfect getaway

Firstpost

Donald Trump has sealed a victory in the US presidential election. The package enables passengers to travel the world in luxury, and effectively ‘skip’ his presidential term Florida-based Villa Vie Residences revealed its exclusive “Skip Forward” package on November 7, one day after Trump declared victory. For the people grieving Trump’s victory, a travel company has announced an extraordinary offer: …

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Left wing conspiracy theorists falsely claim Elon Musk's Starlink satellite network 'stole' the US presidency for Trump by tampering with election result

Daily Mail

A bizarre left wing conspiracy theory has falsely claimed that Elon Musk's Starlink satellites were used to 'steal' the US presidency for Trump. Claims are circulating across social media that 20million votes in the election have 'disappeared' and that Elon Musk's starlink satellites were used to interfere with vote-counting machines Trump's victory last week which saw him win the popular …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Looming Trump Presidency Set To Embolden Netanyahu And Hurt Palestinians

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has already celebrated Donald Trump’s U.S. presidential election victory this week as “history’s greatest comeback.” And on Friday, Netanyahu signaled what he thinks Trump’s reascent to the Oval Office means for his own policies — by tapping a new ambassador to the U.S. who has roots in far-right Israeli political movements that …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘Bolster multifaceted partnership’: India on ties with US under new Trump presidency

Hindustan Times

NEW DELHI: India is looking to bolster its broad and multifaceted partnership with the US, especially in areas such as trade, technology and mobility of professionals, and to work jointly for global peace and stability during the second presidential term of Donald Trump, the external affairs ministry said on Thursday. Foreign ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that Modi told Trump …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Democrats enter a Trump presidency without a plan or a clear leader

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Democrats spent billions of dollars warning American voters that Donald Trump posed an imminent threat to democracy, that his economic policies would benefit only his wealthy friends, that he was literally a fascist. And now, after Kamala Harris’ decisive loss, Democrats enter a second Trump presidency with no clear leader, no clear plan and no agreement on what …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Quad's Future Under Scrutiny as US Election Looms

New Indian Express

Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar expresses confidence in the future of India's relationship with the United States, despite the upcoming US election. He highlights the steady progress in the bilateral relationship over the last five presidencies and emphasizes the importance of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue in maintaining a free and inclusive Indo-Pacific.

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Column: The case against Donald Trump is clear. Here’s the case for Kamala Harris

LA Times

The most basic case for Vice President Kamala Harris is that her election would protect our democracy from the damage Donald Trump would do. The most basic case for Vice President Kamala Harris, then, is that her election would protect our democracy from the damage Trump would do. Nonpartisan deficit hawks say his ever-expanding tax cut promises would increase the …

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2 months ago

Trump will be campaigning at McDonald's, where workers have fewer rights thanks to his presidency

Salon

McDonald's has become an unexpected issue in the 2024 campaign, as former President Donald Trump brands Vice President Kamala Harris' account of her summer job at the fast-food chain "fake" and prepares to take a fryer shift to highlight that he, too, can put his hands to work. Bloomberg reviewed internal records that McDonald's was ordered to turn over to …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Donald Trump news: His real Republican predecessor died 100 years ago. We should learn from him.

Slate

The story of Georgia’s political firebrand Tom Watson will never be a defining national myth. Watson was the most charismatic leader of the late-19th-century political thunderclap that came to be known as American populism, and his story resonates with the full promise and peril of the American project—he can be understood without exaggeration as the heroic scion of the Boston …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Opinion: Much of the world is terrified by another Trump presidency. Here’s why

LA Times

Especially when uttered by a president, and especially overseas. “I guess I’m just not an excitable guy,” he told CBS reporter Lesley Stahl and a similarly bewildered White House press corps amazed by his laconic response. “I’m not going to dance on the wall,” he said privately, forgoing personal political gain to preserve America’s Cold War triumph. “I said, ‘That’s …

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4 months ago

"Who's gonna tell him?": Michelle Obama tells Trump presidency might be "one of those Black jobs"

Salon

Former first lady Michelle Obama had the crowd erupting in cheers during her speech at the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday night as she skewered former President Donald Trump. Obama during the speech referenced Trump’s comment from the Presidential debate in June, when he said immigrants are taking “Black jobs.” “I want to know, who’s gonna tell him that the …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Opinion: Will Biden blow his State of the Union opportunity?

LA Times

Wishful thinkers in both parties, and pundits too, have mused about a State of the Union address on Thursday in which President Biden looks serenely into the TV cameras and closes with an LBJ-like shocker: an announcement that he will neither seek nor accept his party’s nomination for a second term. Biden must do more than simply recount his considerable …

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10 months, 1 week ago

Aging, memory and the presidency

NPR

Aging, memory and the presidency Both President Biden and former President Trump have experienced public memory lapses. HAMILTON: Tan, who directs the Memory and Healthy Aging Program at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, says a brain glitch can happen to anyone. HAMILTON: Tan says one of these changes is a decrease in the brain's processing speed, which can mean decisions take longer. …

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11 months ago

Boris Johnson says Trump presidency could be ‘big win for the world’

The Independent

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

The Senate Is Turning More MAGA ― And It Could Boost A 2nd Trump Presidency

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON ― A second Donald Trump presidency could be more unbound thanks to the changing face of the Republican Party, where traditional GOP stalwarts are gradually being replaced with hard-charging MAGA loyalists eager to defend and amplify his tactics. It’s an open question as to how long 81-year-old Mitch McConnell ― the Senate GOP leader who Trump …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Trump Tapes Reveal He's 'Dangerous' And 'A Threat To Democracy,' Bob Woodward Warns

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING Legendary Watergate journalist Bob Woodward sounded the alarm on former President Donald Trump Sunday, releasing eight hours of interview recordings he says show the ex-president as a serious “threat to democracy.” Trump was “just the wrong man for the job,” Woodward told host John Dickerson on “CBS Sunday Morning,” referring to Trump’s presidency. “He’s dangerous, and he …

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3 years, 1 month ago

Republicans take Virginia governorship in first major election of the Biden presidency

Salon

Republican Glenn Youngkin defeated Democratic candidate Terry McAuliffe in the race for Virginia governor, the first major election of the Joe Biden presidency. Youngkin, a Republican businessman with no political experience, announced his bid back in January, campaigning on a number of hot button issues that have in recent years come to the fore of the culture war, like transgender …

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3 years, 1 month ago

Republicans have a big problem (opinion)

CNN

Editor’s Note: Frida Ghitis, a former CNN producer and correspondent, is a world affairs columnist. CNN — Democrats are despondent and Republicans can barely contain their euphoria after Tuesday’s election, particularly because of Glenn Youngkin’s victory over Democrat Terry McAuliffe in the Virginia governor’s race. Frida Ghitis CNN Republicans have shown they can win important elections, but only if they …

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3 years, 10 months ago

Trump's Diet Coke button is a reminder of the most laughable, hypocritical parts of his presidency

Salon

President Joe Biden had a busy first day in office. And, according to broadcast journalist Tom Newton Dunn, Biden removed Donald Trump's "Diet Coke button," which the former president used to request cold sodas on-demand. While assigning goodness or inherent value to a food item can turn into an uncomfortable pseudo-classist exercise, there's a certain "Home Alone 2: Escape to …

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3 years, 11 months ago

Donald Trump Leaves The White House As His Presidency Ends

Huff Post

Riot fencing and razor wire reinforce the security zone on Capitol Hill in Washington on Tuesday, the day before Joe Biden’s inauguration. Outgoing presidents usually attend their successor’s inauguration as a sign of respect and a signal of a peaceful transition of power. But Trump had long shown he had no intention of peacefully transferring power over to the Biden …

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4 years, 1 month ago

Criminalizing Trump may undermine the Biden presidency

CNN

Editor’s Note: Republican Charlie Dent is a former US congressman from Pennsylvania who served as chairman of the House Ethics Committee from 2015 until 2016 and chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies from 2015 until 2018. After all, it’s a fair turn of events given the numerous Trump campaign rallies where shameful …

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Elon Musk Spent $270 Million to Support Trump’s Presidency

Trump presidency: Jeff Bezos ‘optimistic’, Sam Altman ‘trusts’ Elon Musk won’t harm competitors. See what they said

Trump’s incoming chief of staff is a former lobbyist. She’ll face a raft of special interests

Can’t handle another Trump presidency? This four-year cruise is the perfect getaway

Left wing conspiracy theorists falsely claim Elon Musk's Starlink satellite network 'stole' the US presidency for Trump by tampering with election result

Looming Trump Presidency Set To Embolden Netanyahu And Hurt Palestinians

‘Bolster multifaceted partnership’: India on ties with US under new Trump presidency

Democrats enter a Trump presidency without a plan or a clear leader

Quad's Future Under Scrutiny as US Election Looms

Column: The case against Donald Trump is clear. Here’s the case for Kamala Harris

Trump will be campaigning at McDonald's, where workers have fewer rights thanks to his presidency

Donald Trump news: His real Republican predecessor died 100 years ago. We should learn from him.

Opinion: Much of the world is terrified by another Trump presidency. Here’s why

"Who's gonna tell him?": Michelle Obama tells Trump presidency might be "one of those Black jobs"

Opinion: Will Biden blow his State of the Union opportunity?

Aging, memory and the presidency

Boris Johnson says Trump presidency could be ‘big win for the world’

The Senate Is Turning More MAGA ― And It Could Boost A 2nd Trump Presidency

Trump Tapes Reveal He's 'Dangerous' And 'A Threat To Democracy,' Bob Woodward Warns

Republicans take Virginia governorship in first major election of the Biden presidency

Republicans have a big problem (opinion)

Trump's Diet Coke button is a reminder of the most laughable, hypocritical parts of his presidency

Donald Trump Leaves The White House As His Presidency Ends

Criminalizing Trump may undermine the Biden presidency