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Trump isn’t back in office but he’s already pushing his agenda and negotiating with world leaders

NEW YORK — He’s making threats, traveling abroad and negotiating with world leaders. That included a phone call in which Trump’s incoming national security adviser, Michael Flynn, discussed new sanctions with Russia’s ambassador to the United States, suggesting things would improve after Trump became president. Trump’s incoming press secretary Karoline Leavitt said that “all transition officials have followed applicable laws …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Trump team says Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal brokered by Biden is actually Trump’s win

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration kept President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration closely apprised of its efforts to broker the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah that took effect early Wednesday, according to the outgoing Democratic administration. Trump’s senior national security team was briefed by the Biden administration as negotiations unfolded and finally came to a conclusion on Tuesday, according to …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Trump team claims Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal brokered by Biden is actually Trump's win

New Indian Express

WASHINGTON: The Biden administration kept President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration closely apprised of its efforts to broker the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah that is slated to go into effect early Wednesday, according to the outgoing Democratic administration. Trump's transition team just on Tuesday reached a required agreement with President Joe Biden's White House that will allow transition staff …

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1 month, 1 week ago

How different a commander in chief will Trump be?

CNN

CNN — “When America sneezes, the rest of the world catches a cold” is a saying used to describe how the massive American economy can affect global businesses, but it also applies to foreign policy in the Trump era. In July, Trump said, “Taiwan should pay us for defense,” which doesn’t suggest that he would be in any hurry to …

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How different a commander in chief will Trump be?

CNN

CNN — “When America sneezes, the rest of the world catches a cold” is a saying used to describe how the massive American economy can affect global businesses, but it also applies to foreign policy in the Trump era. In July, Trump said, “Taiwan should pay us for defense,” which doesn’t suggest that he would be in any hurry to …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Russians focus on Musk as they assess incoming Trump administration

CNN

CNN — As US President-elect Donald Trump continues to make heads turn with nominations for key roles in his incoming administration, Russians are trying to understand the appointments and what impacts they might have for Moscow. Evgeny Popov, a well-known face on Russian state TV and Duma representative used his show, co-hosted with his wife, to tear into Mike Waltz, …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Donald Trump announces key figures for 2025 administration after election victory

ABC

Billionaires, Fox News personalities, and staunch loyalists. Meet the new members of Trump's 2025 administration Cabinet Vice-President: JD Vance Republican vice-presidential candidate JD Vance speaks during a campaign rally ahead of Donald Trump, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on July 20, 2024. Attorney-General: Matt Gaetz US Representative Matt Gaetz wearing a MAGA hat attends a rally for Republican presidential nominee and …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Trump signals hard line on China with hawkish cabinet picks

Al Jazeera

Taipei, Taiwan – United States President-elect Donald Trump is filling his incoming administration with figures known for their hawkish views on China, signalling a tough line on Beijing in areas ranging from national security to trade. Trump on Tuesday also named Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy to lead a “Department of Government Efficiency.” Unlike …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Trump appoints national security advisor, ambassador to Israel in incoming administration

China Daily

WASHINGTON -- US President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday announced his decision to pick Florida's Republican Congressman Mike Waltz as the national security advisor in his forthcoming administration, and former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee as the next US ambassador to Israel. "I am honored to announce that Congressman Mike Waltz is hereby appointed to serve in my cabinet as my national …

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1 month, 1 week ago

'No more': House GOP leader urges Trump to stop taking Cabinet picks from Congress

Raw Story

As President-elect Donald Trump makes his first key appointments to his incoming administration, one top House Republican is asking him to stop cutting into the GOP's numbers in the lower chamber of Congress. While delivering remarks on the steps of the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, Rep. Steve Scalise, who is the House Majority Leader, suggested to the incoming president that …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Trump’s emerging team of loyalists is primed for a fast start in his second term

CNN

CNN — Donald Trump is doing exactly what his sweeping election win entitled him to do by systematically building a governing team in his own hardline MAGA image. Stephen Miller, last seen in public declaring that “America is for Americans and Americans only” at Trump’s seething Madison Square Garden rally, is expected to be named as White House deputy chief …

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Trump isn’t back in office but he’s already pushing his agenda and negotiating with world leaders

Trump team says Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal brokered by Biden is actually Trump’s win

Trump team claims Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal brokered by Biden is actually Trump's win

How different a commander in chief will Trump be?

How different a commander in chief will Trump be?

Russians focus on Musk as they assess incoming Trump administration

Donald Trump announces key figures for 2025 administration after election victory

Trump signals hard line on China with hawkish cabinet picks

Trump appoints national security advisor, ambassador to Israel in incoming administration

'No more': House GOP leader urges Trump to stop taking Cabinet picks from Congress

Trump’s emerging team of loyalists is primed for a fast start in his second term