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Trump selects Matt Gaetz to serve as attorney general: Attorney general may be one of Trump's most important appointments.
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Quick Glance: Trump nominates Matt Gaetz as attorney general
- President Trump announced the nomination of Rep. Matt Gaetz as U.S. attorney general.
- Gaetz expressed his readiness to serve Trump in this position.
- He would succeed Attorney General Merrick Garland, who oversaw an investigation against Gaetz that did not result in charges.
- Despite an ongoing ethics inquiry, Gaetz continues to be a staunch Trump supporter.
Donald Trump will win US election 2024 to become 47th president
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Quick Glance: Post-Election: False Claims of Fraud Gain Traction Online
- Donald Trump has been declared the winner of the 2024 US election, with Kamala Harris conceding to allow for a presidential transition.
- In the aftermath, numerous conspiracy theories emerged online from both Trump supporters and Harris backers, questioning the validity of the election results.
- Experts indicate that such theories often stem from a lack of trust in democratic processes and are fueled by political figures.
- Claims of voter fraud were amplified by misleading information, despite the fact that the majority of votes had already been counted and results were unlikely to change.
Trump picks Fox News host Pete Hegseth for Defense Secretary: Trump called the Fox News host "a Warrior for the Troops, and for the Country."
axios.com/2024/11/13/trump-pete-hegseth-secretary-of-defense
Quick Glance: Hegseth Nomination Sparks Controversy Among Senators
- Pete Hegseth's unexpected nomination as Defense Secretary has prompted outrage from Democrats and confusion among some Republicans.
- Considered a loyalty choice by Trump, Hegseth, a decorated Army veteran and former Fox News host, faces skepticism regarding his qualifications.
- Despite criticism, some supporters view Hegseth as a strong candidate due to his military background.
- The confirmation decision will likely depend on Republican senators who hold a slim majority.
Trump names Tulsi Gabbard as pick for head of National Intelligence: Gabbard endorsed Trump earlier this year and joined his presidential transition team.
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Quick Glance: Gabbard Appointed as Trump’s Director of National Intelligence
- Tulsi Gabbard, a former Congress representative and military veteran, has been appointed by Donald Trump as the director of national intelligence.
- After leaving the Democratic Party in 2022, Gabbard formed a close alliance with Trump and served as an advisor during his debate preparations.
- Gabbard advocated for war to be a last resort and expressed concerns about current conflicts and the risk of nuclear war.
- Throughout Trump's campaign, Gabbard played an active role and was part of a broader coalition of former Democrats and independents supporting him.
Trump Expected to Name Marco Rubio as Secretary of State: The president-elect appears to have settled on the Florida senator to be the nation’s top diplomat.
nytimes.com/2024/11/11/us/politics/trump-rubio-secretary-of-state.html
Quick Glance: Trump Nominates Marco Rubio for Secretary of State
- President Donald Trump announced his intention to nominate Senator Marco Rubio for Secretary of State.
- Rubio, who has served in the Senate since 2011, is respected for his extensive foreign policy experience.
- He has adjusted his positions in recent years to align with Trump's agenda, including a pragmatic approach to the Ukraine conflict.
- His appointment is expected to proceed smoothly, with Florida's Governor Ron DeSantis able to fill the vacant Senate seat until the next election.
Trump announces Musk will lead new Department of Government Efficiency: It's official: Trump and Musk are teaming up.
axios.com/2024/11/13/trump-musk-doge-efficiency-commission
Quick Glance: Elon Musk as Advisor for Government Efficiency
- Elon Musk has been appointed to lead Donald Trump's new Department of Government Efficiency.
- He aims to dismantle bureaucracy and reduce regulations, potentially gaining influence over policies affecting his businesses.
- Musk's loyalty to Trump is evident through his substantial financial support and involvement in key discussions.
- While the feasibility of proposed cuts remains uncertain, Musk's informal role may allow him significant sway in the new administration.
Trump picks Kristi Noem as his Homeland Security secretary: She will play a crucial role in implementing Trump's plan for mass deportations.
axios.com/2024/11/12/trump-kristi-noem-homeland-security-secretary
Quick Glance: Kristi Noem: New Homeland Security Secretary Appointed
- Donald Trump has appointed Kristi Noem, Governor of South Dakota, to lead the Department of Homeland Security to implement his border security and deportation agenda.
- Noem, a former rancher, became South Dakota's first female governor in 2018 and was reelected in 2022.
- She has established herself as a staunch Trump supporter, known for her tough immigration stance, including a controversial troop deployment to Texas.
- However, her relationship with indigenous tribes is strained, and she faced scrutiny over alleged favoritism in her daughter's licensing process.
Trump nominates Fox News host Pete Hegseth for defense secretary
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Could Trump Turn Out to Be Great for Ukraine?: Trump has a tough record on Russia and China. So don't make assumptions about Ukraine.
usnews.com/opinion/articles/2024-11-11/could-trump-turn-out-to-be-great-for-ukraine
Trump offers pro-Israel Rep. Elise Stefanik job as US ambassador to UN: Stefanik has been openly supportive of Israel and the fight against Hamas and ...
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Quick Glance: Stefanik Confirmed as US UN Ambassador
- Donald Trump confirmed the appointment of Elise Stefanik as the US Ambassador to the United Nations.
- Stefanik is recognized for her support of Israel and criticism of the Biden Administration's terrorism sanctions.
- Israeli UN Ambassador Danny Danon praised her nomination as essential for truth and justice at the UN.
- Stefanik has established herself as a leading advocate against antisemitism and Hamas.
Bluesky picks up 700,000 new users in one week as more people exit X: Bluesky is now home to more than 14.5 million users amid a growing decline in X's ...
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Quick Glance: Bluesky Gains Traction in Social Media Landscape
- Bluesky has added over 1 million users in the past week, showcasing strong growth, especially following controversial actions by Elon Musk on X.
- While Bluesky remains small with 14.5 million users compared to Meta's Threads at 275 million, it has established itself as a preferred platform for news and live events.
- The platform distinguishes itself with user-friendly features that avoid the negative aspects of its competitors, fostering communities focused on news and sports.
- Bluesky offers a personalized user experience and has the potential to gain influence as key users and organizations migrate from X.
Trump announces Tom Homan, former director of immigration enforcement, will serve as ‘border czar’
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Quick Glance: Concerns Rise Over Trump's Immigration Appointments
- The appointments of Tom Homan and Stephen Miller suggest a hardline immigration policy under Trump's new administration.
- Trump intends to implement a massive deportation operation with Homan as the 'border czar' overseeing these efforts.
- Activists are urging cities and states to resist federal deportation plans, fearing a return to extreme policies.
- Despite potential legal challenges, migration advocates are bracing for intensified immigration enforcement.
Trump announces Department of Government Efficiency led by Musk, Ramaswamy: After a sweeping victory over Vice President Kamala Harris on Nov. 5 ...
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Quick Glance: Trump Appoints Zeldin as EPA Head
- Donald Trump has appointed Lee Zeldin as the new head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
- Zeldin stated that he aims to restore U.S. energy dominance while maintaining high environmental standards.
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to replace 600 employees at the National Institutes of Health with a new team.
- Trump is expected to announce Stephen Miller as deputy chief of staff while Elise Stefanik has been nominated as the U.S. ambassador to the UN.
Nick Fuentes doxxed following ‘your body, my choice’ comments” report: Social media users unhappy about the 26-year-old internet troll's remarks responded ...
nydailynews.com/2024/11/11/nick-fuentes-doxxed-chauvinist-remark/
Quick Glance: Nick Fuentes Doxxed After Controversial Remarks
- Nick Fuentes' address was shared on social media following his provocative comments about women and reproductive rights.
- Critics posted photos and property records, leading to harassment outside his home.
- Fuentes joked about the views on his tweet compared to Kamala Harris' vote count amid the backlash.
- In a video, he claimed women shouldn't have the right to vote but did not address the harassment he faced.
49ers’ Nick Bosa Slapped with Fine for MAGA Hat Stunt: The defensive end showed off his MAGA merch in a recent postgame interview.
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Quick Glance: Nick Bosa Fined for MAGA Hat Incident
- San Francisco 49ers player Nick Bosa faces an $11,255 fine after displaying a MAGA hat during a postgame interview.
- The incident violated NFL rules prohibiting players from wearing or displaying personal messages without prior league approval.
- Bosa stated that he felt the fine was worth it, and the moment gained significant attention on social media.
- The NFL reiterated its commitment to enforcing rules and ensuring player compliance.
Democrat Ruben Gallego beats Trump-backed Republican Kari Lake in Arizona senate race
axios.com/2024/11/12/arizona-senate-ruben-gallego-democrat-win
Quick Glance: Ruben Gallego Triumphs Over Kari Lake in Arizona
- Ruben Gallego, representing the Democratic Party, is expected to secure the Senate seat in Arizona against Republican Kari Lake.
- Having served in Congress since 2015, Gallego will replace Kyrsten Sinema, who opted out of the reelection race.
- Lake has faced another defeat in a statewide election after her loss in the 2022 gubernatorial race.
- The campaign was marked by a fierce competition as both candidates aimed to attract moderate voters.
Bernie Would Have Won. Seriously.: Trump beat a Democrat who tried to win by appealing to Republicans — again. Only a Democratic Party that puts workers first ...
theintercept.com/2024/11/12/trump-harris-democrats-working-class-voters/
Musk to Spend Election Night With Trump at Mar-a-Lago: Elon Musk has spent $119 million on a super PAC supporting Donald Trump and held events on his behalf ...
nytimes.com/2024/11/05/us/politics/elon-musk-trump-election-night.html
Elon Musk Says He Was ‘Worried’ His ‘SNL’ Episode Would Be ‘Unfunny’ After Cast Member Says He Made Her Cry
forbes.com/sites/conormurray/2024/11/12/elon-musk-says-he-was-worried-his-snl-episode-would-be-unfunny-after-cast-member-says-he-made-her-cry/
Quick Glance: Chloe Fineman discusses emotional SNL encounter with Musk
- Chloe Fineman confirmed that Elon Musk made her cry during his SNL hosting in 2021.
- She shared her experience in a TikTok video, responding to Bowen Yang's hints about backstage tensions.
- Fineman explained that Musk did not laugh during their collaboration, making her feel disrespected.
- Musk later commented on X, stating that only shortly before the show did some sketches generate laughs, without apologizing for his actions.
Will Trump regret making Marco Rubio his secretary of state?: The president-elect has tapped his former foe as the top U.S. diplomat
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Quick Glance: Blinken Discusses Ukraine Support Amid Trump Transition
- U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken travels to Brussels for discussions with NATO and EU officials regarding support for Ukraine.
- These talks occur ahead of President Trump's inauguration, raising concerns about his potential stance on Ukraine.
- The Biden administration aims to provide aid to Ukraine before Trump's inauguration to alleviate pressure from Russian advances.
- European nations prepare for Trump's return while emphasizing their commitment to supporting Ukraine.
Beyond congratulations, Trump faces changed, eastward-looking Gulf: Gulf states are familiar with Donald Trump and his transactional nature but have also managed ...
al-monitor.com/originals/2024/11/beyond-congratulations-trump-faces-changed-eastward-looking-gulf
Jack Smith expected to resign ahead of Trump inauguration: Special counsel Jack Smith plans to wrap up his work and resign from his post before President-elect ...
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Quick Glance: Jack Smith to Resign Before Trump's Inauguration
- Special counsel Jack Smith and his team intend to resign before President Trump takes office.
- Smith's office is evaluating how to wind down ongoing federal criminal cases against Trump, as sitting presidents cannot be charged.
- It is uncertain if Smith's final report will be released before Inauguration Day, given its confidential nature to the Attorney General.
- Trump has stated he would fire Smith immediately if re-elected, and the next Attorney General may choose not to disclose the report.
Will Trump Eliminate The Department Of Education? What We Know As Elon Musk Applauds ‘Good Idea.’
forbes.com/sites/maryroeloffs/2024/11/11/will-trump-eliminate-the-department-of-education-what-we-know-as-elon-musk-applauds-good-idea/
Quick Glance: Trump's Agenda to Abolish the Education Department
- President Trump intends to dismantle the Department of Education, significantly impacting education in the U.S.
- Eliminating the department could jeopardize funding for public schools and diminish educational opportunities for disadvantaged students.
- Trump's Project 2025 proposes redistributing various educational programs across different agencies, potentially causing confusion.
- These changes could disproportionately harm low-income students and families.
The Guardian quits Elon Musk's X social media platform: The news organisation said it believed the benefits of being on X were being "outweighed by the ...
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Quick Glance: The Guardian Exits X Amid Concerns
- The Guardian has announced its withdrawal from the social media platform X.
- The decision stems from the belief that benefits of the platform are now outweighed by its negatives.
- Elon Musk, owner of X, has been appointed co-lead of a new government efficiency department in the Trump administration.
- While official accounts have been archived, reporters from The Guardian will still have access to the platform.
Harris v Trump: 2024 presidential election prediction model: Our prediction model shows the chances Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have of winning the contest to ...
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USA: Trump makes Musk an advisor for government spending cuts: Musk and pharmaceutical entrepreneur Ramaswamy are to head a newly created agency for greater ...
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Elon Musk close to breaking $340B wealth record as Tesla stock surges: Elon Musk has grown about $105 billion richer this year, boosting his net worth to a ...
businessinsider.com/elon-musk-net-worth-wealth-tesla-stock-trump-election-ev-2024-11
‘The Daily Show’ Live Election Special Becomes Most-Watched Episode Ever on Paramount+ | Exclusive
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Trump declares Senate majority candidates should allow him to make recess appointments
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Quick Glance: Trump Demands Control Over Senate Recess Appointments
- Donald Trump publicly entered the Senate leadership race, demanding that candidates for majority leader grant him authority for recess appointments.
- He claimed this power is essential for quickly filling cabinet positions, as confirmation processes often take an extended period.
- Senators such as Rick Scott and John Cornyn supported Trump's stance, emphasizing the president's constitutional rights for such appointments.
- Trump cautioned Democrats against confirming judges during the transition period, urging Republicans to block these confirmations.
49ers Star Nick Bosa Gets Fined By The NFL For His MAGA Hat, AP Source Says: A person familiar with the matter says the star defensive end has been fined by the ...
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Quick Glance: NFL fines Nick Bosa for political hat display
- Nick Bosa of the San Francisco 49ers was fined $11,255 for wearing a Make America Great Again hat during a postgame interview.
- The NFL determined that Bosa violated league rules prohibiting personal messages related to political activities.
- While Bosa can appeal the fine, he stated that it was 'well worth it' to wear the hat.
- The NFL aims to maintain a neutral stance in political discussions while promoting civic engagement among players and fans.
Harris calls Trump to concede election loss: Harris lost decisively to Trump in several battleground states that Biden won in 2020.
axios.com/2024/11/06/kamala-harris-concedes-election-trump
Trump picks Susie Wiles for White House chief of staff: Susie Wiles, who led President-elect Trump’s campaign for the past two years, will serve as his chief of ...
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Quick Glance: Susan Wiles: Trump's New Key Figure in the White House
- Donald Trump has appointed Susan Wiles as his Chief of Staff, who will play a crucial role in advancing his agenda.
- Wiles, known for her loyalty and close relationship with Trump, will control access to the president and serve as an important advisor.
- With over 40 years of campaign experience, she has successfully engaged new voter groups and contributes to changes in Washington.
- Her political approach is expected to significantly impact traditional relationships, including those between Germany and the USA.
Trump Cabinet Latest: Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to lead Government Efficiency: President-elect Donald Trump is stocking his Cabinet with people he wants to ...
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Trump's incoming "Border Czar": Deportation plan is "worst first"
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US election 2024: Seven in one go: Donald Trump also wins the last swing state of Arizona. The Democrats are meanwhile making up for their defeat - | and are ...
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Quick Glance: Trump's Victory: An Unexpected Election Outcome
- Donald Trump secures Arizona and all other contested swing states, ensuring a decisive electoral vote majority.
- Kamala Harris fails to mobilize voters like Joe Biden, garnering around 71 million votes compared to Biden's 74.2 million.
- Despite losing the Senate majority, Democrats celebrate Ruben Gallego's Senate win in Arizona.
- Discussions surrounding Harris' campaign and Biden's late candidacy raise questions about potential alternative outcomes.
'A star is born,' Donald Trump, next US President, praises X owner Elon Musk in victory speech
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Quick Glance: Musk and Trump's Alliance: A New Era Begins
- Elon Musk supported Donald Trump during the election campaign with over $100 million and has developed a close relationship with him.
- A Trump presidency could allow Musk to benefit from government subsidies for his companies like Tesla and SpaceX, while potentially gaining influence as the 'Secretary of Cost Cutting.'
- Under Trump, Musk might enjoy reduced regulatory scrutiny as Trump favors less oversight.
- Musk utilizes the platform X to amplify conservative political views and could become an even more powerful figure under a Trump administration.
Exclusive: Mark Kelly says he "hadn't heard" of Trump's defense secretary pick
axios.com/2024/11/13/mark-kelly-trump-defense-secretary-pete-hegseth
Lucrative "bromance": Musk is allowed to go to Trump's feeding troughs: Tesla boss Elon Musk is an ardent supporter of Donald Trump. He wants to get involved on ...
morgenpost.de/politik/article407628401/donald-trump-news-usa-elon-musk-berater-regierung-wahl.html
California Gov. Newsom calls special session to resist incoming Trump administration
axios.com/2024/11/07/california-governor-newsom-special-session-trump-presidency
Quick Glance: California Plans Special Session to Safeguard Progressive Laws
- California Governor Gavin Newsom has called for a special session to protect progressive policies ahead of Donald Trump's potential presidency.
- Newsom emphasized the state's preparedness for legal battles to support Californians' needs.
- Similar measures are being taken by other Democratic states to defend critical areas like reproductive rights and immigration.
- California Republicans have labeled Newsom's announcement as a political stunt.
Tesla Issues Sixth Cybertruck Recall This Year: Tesla said a defect could cause the electric truck to lose driver power and pledged to replace the affected part ...
nytimes.com/2024/11/13/business/tesla-cybertruck-recall.html
Quick Glance: Sixth Recall for Tesla Cybertruck This Year
- Tesla has announced another recall for the Cybertruck due to a defect that could affect driving power.
- Over 2,400 vehicles are impacted, and Tesla will replace the faulty part at no cost.
- This year has seen five other recalls, including one affecting over 27,100 vehicles due to a rearview camera issue.
- The recall comes as Tesla's stock rises following Donald Trump's election, with Elon Musk potentially taking a role in the new administration.
Scoop: Elon Musk joined Trump's call with Zelensky: The call included two big surprises.
axios.com/2024/11/08/musk-trump-zelensky-ukraine-call
Quick Glance: Key Ukraine Updates Following Trump's Election
- Ukrainian military forces destroyed or damaged over 52,000 Russian targets through drone strikes in October.
- Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk is arranging talks with European and NATO allies to discuss transatlantic cooperation and the Ukraine situation.
- A Russian drone strike in Odesa resulted in one woman's death and injuries to 13 others, while Ukrainian air forces intercepted 32 drones.
- Elon Musk participated in a call between Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and US President Trump, during which Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of Starlink satellites for the war.
‘Forget Crimea,’ Trump advisor tells Zelensky ceding territory is vital for peace in Ukraine
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Quick Glance: Trump Advisor Urges Zelensky to Consider Territory Cession
- A senior advisor to Donald Trump stated that returning territories, including Crimea, is unrealistic and not part of the upcoming administration's peace plan for Ukraine.
- Bryan Lanza suggested that if Zelensky insists on reclaiming Crimea, it indicates a lack of seriousness in pursuing a peace agreement.
- Lanza cautioned Zelensky that he would be left to fend for himself if he expected American military support for reclaiming Crimea.
- Trump's peace proposal directly contradicts Zelensky's previously announced 'victory plan,' which ruled out ceding any territory to Russia.
'SNL' Weekend Update: Michael Che Slams Trump and Shouts Out R Kelly: 'SNL' Weekend Update anchor Michael Che drank on air during the first ...
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Kid Rock Will Gather ‘God-Fearing Patriots’ Again for 2025 Rock the Country Tour: Rock the Country will return in 2025 with headlining performances from ...
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Quick Glance: Key Themes of the 2024 US Elections
- The first polls in the US election close as Trump and Harris compete for the presidency.
- Democracy and the economy are the main concerns for voters, with Harris supporters prioritizing abortion rights.
- Supporters of Harris gather at her former university in Washington DC, while Trump fans await their election party in Florida.
- Surveys indicate many voters are concerned about election integrity and potential violence related to the electoral process.
Francis Fukuyama: what Trump unleashed means for America: The Republican president-elect is inaugurating a new era in US politics and perhaps for the world as a ...
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Trump on Day 1: Begin deportation push, pardon Jan. 6 rioters and make his criminal cases vanish
orlandosentinel.com/2024/11/10/trump-on-day-1-begin-deportation-push-pardon-jan-6-rioters-and-make-his-criminal-cases-vanish/
Former Kamala Harris aide urges Joe Biden to resign within next 30 days
newsweek.com/former-kamala-harris-aide-urges-joe-biden-resign-within-next-30-days-1983496
Dick Van Dyke Endorses Kamala Harris; Entertainer Reads Message He Delivered At 1964 Martin Luther King Event
deadline.com/2024/11/dick-van-dyke-endorses-kamala-harris-entertainer-reads-message-he-delivered-at-1964-martin-luther-king-event-1236167079/
Frustrated Americans who voted for Trump await the economic changes he promised: Trump campaigned on promises to impose huge tariffs on foreign goods ...
pbs.org/newshour/politics/frustrated-americans-who-voted-for-trump-await-the-economic-changes-he-promised
With Donald Trump, unpredictability returns to the White House: The Americans have had enough of being told what to think and how to talk. They are more ...
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Quick Glance: Trump's Return: Uncertainty in the White House
- Unpredictability returns to the White House as Americans turn away from Democratic morals, focusing instead on pressing economic issues.
- Trump's clear majority indicates a shift in voter demographics influenced by economic concerns, illegal immigration, and the Wokeness movement.
- The cultural battle has weakened the Democratic Party, while Europeans must brace for potential repercussions from American politics and possible isolation.
- Trump's erratic foreign policy and trade strategies pose risks to international stability and could worsen the security situation in Europe.
If Trump Tries to Fire Powell, Fed Chair Is Ready for a Legal Fight: Jerome Powell was prepared to go to court when the president floated his dismissal six years ...
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Trump Set to Elevate China Hawks, Deepening Rift With Beijing: President-elect Donald Trump is poised to pick two men with track records of harshly criticizing ...
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The "era" of political handiwork: Robert Habeck announces his candidacy for chancellor with Taylor Swift pearls and women in the USA show their dislike of Trump ...
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The Guardian stops posting on Elon Musk's 'toxic' X: It has accused X of promoting "disturbing content", and says Mr Musk is using it to "shape political ...
bbc.com/news/articles/cvg48m5j4zjo
Could Trump actually get rid of the Department of Education?: Getting rid of the agency would cause a lot of harm and wouldn’t really change school curriculum.
vox.com/education/384779/department-of-education-trump-musk-betsy-devos
Trump Puts Allies on Alert by Handing Pentagon to Fox News Host Hegseth: Donald Trump’s selection of Pete Hegseth as defense secretary puts the world’s most ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-11-13/trump-puts-allies-on-alert-by-handing-pentagon-to-fox-news-host
Donald Trump Jr. Opts Out of White House to Join 1789 Capital: Donald Trump Jr. is joining 1789 Capital, a venture capital firm that invests in ...
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Trump to Appoint China Hawks Including Rubio, Aggravating Beijing Ties: Get caught up.
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-11-12/trump-to-appoint-china-hawks-including-rubio-aggravating-beijing-ties
What the Democrats Didn't Get About Trump's Voters: I'm a GOP strategist. I saw the alienation among Black and Latino working-class Americans who care more about ...
usnews.com/opinion/articles/2024-11-08/what-the-democrats-didnt-get-about-trumps-voters
Harris would have a lead in the California governor's race, poll finds: Nearly half of California voters would be very or somewhat likely to support Kamala ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-11-13/poll-california-governor-race-2026
Zelensky Says He Hopes Trump ‘Victory’ Will Bring ‘Just Peace in Ukraine Closer’: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky congratulated Donald Trump Wednesday on ...
themoscowtimes.com/2024/11/06/zelensky-says-he-hopes-trump-victory-will-bring-just-peace-in-ukraine-closer-a86913
How could Trump happen: How did this happen? How did a twice-impeached insurrectionist and convicted felon make it back to the presidency of the most powerful ...
ekathimerini.com/opinion/1253362/how-could-trump-happen/
The US is about to make a sharp turn on climate policy: Trump’s election means the next four years are going to look very different.
technologyreview.com/2024/11/06/1106684/us-election-trump/
Quick Glance: Trump Win Threatens Global Climate Initiatives
- Donald Trump's return to the White House is expected to have short-term negative implications for climate action, according to experts.
- His well-documented skepticism about climate change may significantly shape US policies, especially ahead of the upcoming UN climate talks.
- Trump could swiftly withdraw from the Paris Agreement, undermining global cooperation on climate issues.
- Despite these setbacks, it is anticipated that the transition to renewable energy will continue to progress regardless of the new US administration.
Joe Rogan endorses Trump on eve of Election Day: Rogan said Elon Musk made "the most compelling case for Trump you'll hear" as he shared an ...
axios.com/2024/11/05/joe-rogan-endorses-trump-on-eve-of-election-day
Quick Glance: Rogan Endorses Trump Ahead of 2024 Election
- Joe Rogan has endorsed Donald Trump for the upcoming presidential election.
- Rogan's support, influential among young male audiences, could significantly impact Trump's campaign as he seeks undecided voters.
- Trump has garnered endorsements from several celebrities, while Kamala Harris has received backing from figures like Taylor Swift and Beyoncé.
- Rogan, who previously criticized Trump, now aligns with Elon Musk's pro-Trump stance, indicating a shift in his political views.
Tesla is losing ground: These car manufacturers are outperforming Musk in Germany
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Quick Glance: Tesla Loses Ground to German Automakers
- Tesla has lost market share in the German electric vehicle market, falling to third place behind VW and BMW in 2024.
- VW leads with 49,234 new registrations, followed by BMW with 33,167, while Tesla has only 31,461 vehicles sold.
- The Model Y remains the most registered electric vehicle in Germany, but Tesla's overall sales figures are declining.
- Experts note an image problem for Tesla in Germany, exacerbated by Elon Musk's political ties and a lack of unique selling propositions.
Jack Smith must not drop the government’s charges against Donald Trump — here’s why
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My Husband And His Family Voted For Trump — So I'm Canceling Thanksgiving And Christmas
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China Congratulates Trump With Xi Reportedly Speaking to Trump on Phone: Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulated Donald Trump on his victory in the ...
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Quick Glance: Xi Jinping Stresses Need for US-China Cooperation
- Xi Jinping expressed a desire for mutual respect and peaceful coexistence between China and the US.
- In a message to Donald Trump, he highlighted the importance of cooperation and the negative effects of confrontation.
- Xi called for a stable and healthy bilateral relationship and proper management of differences.
- Analysts anticipate that the Chinese government will respond to Trump's potential tariff increases with limited retaliation and support for the domestic economy.
Trump Plans Firing Squad for the Generals He Hates: The Trump transition team is reviewing an executive order that would create a board to review the “leadership ...
thedailybeast.com/trump-plans-firing-squad-for-the-generals-he-hates/
US civil servants fear mass redundancies and Trump's purges: After Trump's election victory, American officials fear mass layoffs and purges.
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Quick Glance: Trump's Plans: Officials at Risk and Mass Layoffs
- Donald Trump intends to replace government officials en masse with political allies, focusing particularly on the Department of Homeland Security.
- The new employment category 'Schedule F' could allow for the dismissal of tens of thousands of officials with relative ease.
- A group backed by the Heritage Foundation has already compiled a list of 'leftist' officials targeted for early termination.
- These practices are causing significant anxiety among officials, while unions draw parallels to the McCarthy era.
For Elon Musk, Trump is one stage in a mission that will last for thousands of years.
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Trump win prompts some women to reconsider having children: "I don't want to risk having another woman under Trump's presidency ...
axios.com/2024/11/11/women-having-children-trump-win
Hope Trump will tell Israel to stop its war efforts: Turkey's Erdogan : Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that he hoped ...
wionews.com/world/hope-trump-will-tell-israel-to-stop-its-war-efforts-turkeys-erdogan-774625
Quick Glance: Türkiye poised to partner with Trump for peace efforts
- President Erdoğan expressed Türkiye's readiness to collaborate with the U.S. after Donald Trump's re-election to address regional crises such as the Russia-Ukraine conflict and Israel's actions in Gaza and Lebanon.
- He called for an end to Israeli aggression and criticized U.S. military aid to Israel, which has significantly increased since October 7, 2023.
- Erdoğan anticipates discussing the YPG issue and seeking progress on the stalled F-35 fighter jet deal under Trump's administration.
- He emphasized the importance of the Türkiye-U.S. partnership and expressed confidence in improved communication with Trump compared to the Biden administration.
How Trump Gained Ground Across the Country: What three cycles of election results show about Trump’s strengths and weaknesses across several demographic segments ...
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The End of American Exceptionalism: Trump’s Reelection Will Redefine U.S. Power: Trump’s reelection will redefine U.S. power.
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Musk tops Fortune list of most powerful in business: Fortune on Tuesday named billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk as the most powerful person in business of 2024 ...
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Quick Glance: Musk Named Most Powerful Business Leader of 2024
- Elon Musk has been named the most powerful person in business for 2024 by Fortune.
- He leads the list of the top 100 powerful individuals, followed by Jensen Huang, Satya Nadella, and Warren Buffett.
- Musk, also the world's richest person, owns companies like Tesla and SpaceX, along with several smaller tech firms.
- His influence in President Trump's campaign and significant financial contributions have further solidified his status in the business world.
Trump prioritizes personal loyalty and hardliners in his first appointments : The president-elect chooses two immigration hawks to launch a mass deportation and ...
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US election: Donald Trump elected 47th President of the USA: The election in the United States has been decided: Donald Trump will be President of the USA for ...
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Quick Glance: Trump Returns: Harris Defeated in Historic Election
- Donald Trump was elected for a second term as President of the USA, returning after four years.
- He announced a radical agenda that includes mass deportations and a significant increase in oil and gas production.
- Trump improved his standing among traditionally Democratic voters and secured victories in key swing states.
- The Republicans regained control of Congress, providing Trump with greater leverage to implement his policies.
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