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Trump: Ready to lead the free world, one tweet at a timeDonald Trump's latest tweet storm 鈥� about "millions" of illegal voters 鈥� may seem unpresidential. But that鈥檚 what his supporters like about him.
How to denounce a white supremacist? Fundraise for refugees.Richard Spencer, the聽famed white supremacist, has been disavowed by his聽former classmates at St. Mark's School of Texas in Dallas, who have been fundraising for a nonprofit that serves refugees.
From guns to birth control, Trump election flipped script on American fearsA sense of mounting dread among some Americans about the looming Trump presidency has been met with retorts that this was how many conservatives felt during the eight years under President Obama.
First LookHow media handled Trump's baseless claim that 'millions' voted illegallyHow might journalists insist on honesty while navigating the ongoing transition from an unprecedented campaign into an unprecedented administration?
Criticizing Trump: should it make or break Romney as secretary of State?Kellyanne Conway publicly slammed the former Massachusetts governor for his criticism of Trump during the campaign, saying his nomination to Secretary of State would be a betrayal to Trump loyalists.聽
Kellyanne Conway warns Trump not to pick Mitt Romney for Secretary of StateMitt Romney has called Trump a 'fraud' and a 'phony,' but the President-elect could win over skeptical establishment Republicans by nominating him.
Presidential profits? Secret Service could rent Trump Tower floorsThe Secret Service is required to protect the First Family wherever they go. While they're at Trump Tower, that may mean renting office space there - and paying taxpayer dollars to Donald Trump himself.
Clinton joins Stein's recount effort in Wisconsin, Michigan, and PennsylvaniaOn Saturday, Hillary Clinton's lawyers backed the recount effort by Jill Stein, who raised almost $6 million to fund it. Donald Trump called the recount effort "a scam."
With Trump's Commerce, Treasury picks, will it be business as usual?The president-elect has begun tapping wealthy tycoons to join his economic team, reflecting faith in private-sector experience 鈥� as well as the approach of past Republican and Democratic administrations.
Romney, Giuliani, or someone else? Who鈥檒l be Trump's Secretary of State?One important part of the struggle over who will be the next US Secretary of State may be the manner in which it鈥檚 being conducted: in public, via Twitter.
Amid calls for recount, election experts ask: Why not audit the vote?With Green Party candidate Jill Stein calling for a Midwest recount and the North Carolina governor refusing to concede, some experts say regularly auditing voting machines would provide safeguards and improve voter confidence.- Politics, football, and Thanksgiving
With Nikki Haley pick, Trump sends different messageNikki Haley, Donald Trump's choice for ambassador to the UN, is a pick that points to inclusion, diversity, and reconciliation.
Can Trump and the press get along?The press and past presidents have had an adversarial but mutually beneficial relationship. Trump could reset the media landscape.
First LookTrump changes tune on climate: Will he stay true to his most recent remarks?After calling climate change a 'hoax' during the campaign, the president-elect said there is 'some connectivity' on climate change and human activity.聽
After election, a surge in the desire to 'do something'The presidential election has led some dismayed by the result to put aside a sense of complacency and take action.聽
Trump 'disavows and condemns' his vocal alt-right supportersPresident-elect Donald Trump is again distancing himself from the alt-right movement as its white supremacist members claim his election as a boon for their agenda.
Trump Foundation admits to self-dealing: What does that mean?Donald Trump's charity admitted that it violated tax regulations that prohibit the Trump Foundation, as a nonprofit, from using its resources to benefit major donors or Mr. Trump himself, his family, or his companies.
What Trump's vow to quit TPP trade deal means for human rightsPresident-elect Donald Trump will make withdrawing from the TPP a priority 'from day one,' he said.聽
Could 'faithless electors' undermine the Electoral College?In many states, Electoral College voters are not required by law to vote for the presidential candidate who won the popular vote in their state. While it is unlikely that enough 'faithless electors' will vote against Donald Trump, the possibility has caused voters to learn more about the electoral process.
