The app, Boycott Trump, features more than 250 businesses tied to Trump, breaking down how they’re connected for consumers who no longer want to spend their money on any of his ventures. The app was created by the Democratic Coalition Against Trump, an extension of the political action committee Keep […]
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WASHINGTON — Elaine Chao of Kentucky, who was Secretary of Labor under President George W. Bush, was named to be the next Transportation Secretary Tuesday night by President-elect Donald Trump. “Secretary Chao’s extensive record of strong leadership and her expertise are invaluable assets in our mission to rebuild our infrastructure […]
How Donald Trump profits by keeping his home base in Trump Tower A New York Post report claims that the secret service may rent out two floors in Trump Tower as a command post to protect Melania and Barron and, afterwards, the First Family when they return to their Manhattan […]
Why Donald Trump is going to have trouble dismantling the EPA During the Republican primary debates, President-elect Trump threatened to gut the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), saying, “We are going to get rid of it in almost every form. We’re going to have little tidbits left but we’re going to […]
Four 2016 election myths | 2016 US Politics Election News As we try to understand what’s ahead in U.S. politics, it’s worth taking one more look back at an election that most of us got wrong. Here are some lingering myths to put to rest. Trump rode to victory on […]
With recounts looming, Trump adds new administration picks MADISON, Wis. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump pressed forward Friday with two more administration picks, as failed Green Party candidate Jill Stein took new steps to force recounts across key Midwestern battlegrounds that could complicate Trump’s push for national unity. Stein, who […]
Jill Stein requests Wisconsin recount, alleging hackers filed bogus absentee ballots Jill Stein has requested a full recount of the presidential election in Wisconsin, alleging that foreign hackers could have skewed the result by obtaining the state’s voter database and then filing bogus absentee ballots. Stein, the Green party’s candidate […]
Donald Trump names loyalists children to lead White House transition President-elect Donald Trump put vice-presidential running mate Mike Pence in charge of a White House transition team that also includes three of his grown children as he begins the work of filling top administration jobs. The announcement came after Mr […]
Donald Trump Prepares for White House Move President-elect Donald J. Trump won the White House with an outsider’s populist promise to “drain the swamp” of Washington. Now, as he prepares to assume the presidency, an open question remains about the capital he repeatedly spurned: Just how much is he willing […]
Spurs’ Popovich on Trump’s election: ‘That’s disgusting.’ SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Saying he fears for the country’s future, San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich made his frustrations and anger over Donald Trump’s election known Friday night. “He is in charge of our country,” Popovich said. “That’s disgusting.” Popovich spoke before […]