Tulsi Gabbard: Trump’s new intelligence chief backed Kremlin conspiracy theories

Former Democrat has spoken about Russia’s ‘legitimate security concerns’ about Ukraine and played down Syria’s used of chemical weapons

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Author: Tony Diver

Joe Biden bowed out grinning as the only Democrat to ever beat Trump

Plus: Decoding the room – the subtle furnishings, and how they have changed since the last time Trump was in the room

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Author: Tony Diver

Sanders and Warren push Democrats to fight for workers and ‘unrig’ economy

Progressive senators urge party to ‘learn the right lessons’ from election defeat and take fight to US billionaire class

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Author: Michael Sainato

Tulsi Gabbard Appointed as Director of National Intelligence by Trump | World News

US News: Donald Trump has chosen former Democratic Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard for a surprising role as Director of National Intelligence. Trump praised Gabbar

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Author: TOI World Desk

Trump chooses Tulsi Gabbard for director of national intelligence

Ex-Hawaii congresswoman ran for president as Democratic candidate before quitting party to support Trump

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Author: Anna Betts

Republicans win majority in US House, giving Trump control of Congress

US president-elect’s party hold on both chambers gives him latitude to pursue radical legislative agenda

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Author: Lauren Fedor

Senate Republicans Alarmed by Gaetz Pick as Attorney General Nominee

Many Republican senators were stunned that Representative Matt Gaetz, Republican of Florida, had been chosen as the nominee, and expressed skepticism that he could secure enough votes for confirmation.

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Author: Karoun Demirjian

‘Politics is tough’, Trump tells Biden at White House meeting as he appoints Rubio

Trump and Biden have first meeting in White House after Republican’s victory

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Author: Josh Salisbury

Republicans win House in major boost for Trump’s agenda

The party now controls both chambers of Congress, clearing the path for Trump’s policies.

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Republicans win House in major boost for Trump’s agenda

The party now controls both chambers of Congress, clearing the path for Trump’s policies.

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Author: @BBCNews

Trump’s win has been described as resounding. It was closer than you think

The vice president improved on Biden’s margins in some swing states, but Trump swept them all

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Author: Alicja Hagopian

Josh Shapiro responds to “noise” regarding potential 2028 presidential bid

DILLSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro said on Wednesday that he plans to “ignore the noise” when it comes to calls for him to run for president in 2028. The o…

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Author: George Stockburger

White House urges Senate Democrats to approve new judges before term ends

Up to 30 nominees for vacant federal judgeships could be confirmed by 3 January but potential obstacles remain

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Author: Robert Tait

Democrats push to confirm Biden’s federal judge nominees before Trump takes office

US News: Senate Democrats are racing against the clock to confirm as many of President Biden’s judicial nominees as possible before Republicans potentially reg

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Author: TOI World Desk

Opinion: Concluding the confirmation wars

Leaving judicial posts open harms communities and the judiciary. The parties must work together in the next two months to fill seats.

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Author: Carl Tobias

Trump has full control of Washington with a ‘trifecta’, but he won’t always get his way

Gary O’Donoghue looks at Trump’s “trifecta” of power, and how far it will help him keep his promises.

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Author: @BBCNews

Who is John Thune, the new Senate GOP leader replacing Mitch McConnell

Thune, who has had a rocky relationship with Trump, will be tasked with balancing the diverging wings of the GOP.

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Author: Ivana Saric

‘Donald, congratulations’: Biden plays nice as Trump returns to White House

Trump was back in the Oval Office to discuss the transfer of power – a courtesy he never extended when he lost in 2020

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Author: David Smith

Republicans projected to win House majority, securing GOP trifecta

Republicans will keep control of the House of Representatives, securing a governing trifecta along with Senate control and return to the White House.

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Author: Ece Yildirim,Rebecca Picciotto

Trump meets Biden at the White House

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Author: Al Jazeera

How the Democrats can win in 2028

If the party changes, the US rightwing realignment won’t last

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Author: Janan Ganesh

Shapiro’s 2028 prospects rise sharply after Harris defeat

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) is being floated as a future standard-bearer for Democrats following the party’s stunning nationwide defeat on Election Day.  Shapiro, who made it to the fin…

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Author: Julia Manchester

Five things to expect from White House meeting between Joe Biden and Donald Trump

On this historic occasion, expect the coldest handshake in American history. As much as this meeting is wrapped up in the politeness of protocol, it has hard politics at its heart.

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Author: James Matthews

A Timely Guide to the 2028 Presidential Election Frontrunners

It’s never too early for a new lawn sign.

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Author: Jon Macks