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Elon Musk holds no elected office — but was able to help sink a spending plan
After dozens of tweets from billionaire Elon Musk, lawmakers killed a federal spending bill that would have funded the government until March. What role might Musk play in Trump's government?
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As Time's 'Person of the Year,' Trump outlines his top priorities in lengthy interview
In a wide-ranging and long interview, President-elect Donald Trump tells TIME Magazine his priorities for the first days of his second time at the presidency.
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The next Democratic National Committee chair will have their work cut out for them
National Democrats will meet this week to hash out rules for electing new leadership as the party regroups and reflects on the 2024 campaign.
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Donald Trump is a big reason for why third party candidates got fewer votes in 2024
After a drop in vote share in the 2024 election, what does the future hold for third parties in America?
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Trump picks Matthew Whitaker for ambassador to NATO
President-elect Donald Trump tapped Matthew Whitaker as his ambassador to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, which Trump has long criticized for taking advantage of U.S. defense spending.
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Trump names former Georgia Congressman Doug Collins as his pick to lead the VA
Collins served in the House from 2013 to 2021 and was a key defender of the president-elect during his first impeachment proceedings.
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Trump and allies have primed supporters to falsely believe he has no chance of losing
Many of former President Donald Trump’s supporters don’t believe he lost in 2020. Despite a close race again in 2024, Trump and allies still falsely claim the only way he loses is because of cheating.
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With days left, both campaigns focus on getting voters to the polls
Strategies differ, but with days to the election, both campaigns are working to get out the vote.
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What are Trump’s final rally speeches like? Lower energy, less focused and running late
Known for their energy and bombast, Donald Trump’s rally speeches have become increasingly erratic. The former president is visibly tired amid a whirlwind schedule in the final days of the campaign.
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Trump spent 3 hours on Joe Rogan's podcast. Here's what he did — and didn't — say
Trump’s freewheeling Joe Rogan podcast interview covered polls, whales and potentially replacing income taxes with tariffs, as he left Michigan rally goers waiting an extra three hours Friday night.