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- Trump tweets about 'bad coverage' of N.Y. Times: Will he quit Twitter as president?On the same day as an interview in which he promised to be 'very restrained' on Twitter as president, President-elect Trump took to Twitter for some聽early-morning聽invective against The New York Times.聽
- From protest to action: what is the Trump opposition planning?As anti-Trump protests continue following the election Tuesday, groups threatened by a Trump presidency are mobilizing their plans and their resources.聽
- Can Trump's children work for both his transition team and his business?The president-elect has appointed his three eldest children to both run his company and serve on his transition team. Does their dual role signal ethical conundrums ahead?
- First LookWere FBI letters a factor in Hillary Clinton's loss?As the country settles down from the upset results of the 2016 presidential election, the Clinton campaign seems to have found a scapegoat in FBI director James Comey.
- U.S. protesters plan fifth day of marches against Trump presidencyProtests have been ongoing around the country since Trump's election, and have remained largely peaceful, though more than 20 protesters were arrested in Portland, Ore., on Saturday night.
- First LookWhy a third of Clinton supporters say Trump's victory is illegitimateOne-third of Hillary Clinton supporters say Donald Trump's presidential victory is not legitimate, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll.
- First LookAmid surge in calls, crisis hotlines help people cope with election resultsCalls into crisis hotlines rose sharply after the election, mental health professionals say. While call centers try to take on the increased volume, experts lend advice to those struggling to cope with a Donald Trump presidency.聽
- After election, faith leaders seek spaces for healingThis week, both liberal and conservative churches have tried to embrace their role as places for reconciliation.聽
- Hillary Clinton widens lead in popular vote 鈥 but does it matter?The Democratic candidate conceded the election, but will her widening lead in the popular vote change things for her campaign?
- The surprising core of Trump's transition team: Washington insidersAfter campaigning as an outsider, President-elect Donald Trump is filling his transition team with DC insiders.
- First LookWhy Democratic women are asking Nancy Pelosi to stay on as leaderA group of female Democrats circulated a letter urging Nancy Pelosi to stay on as House minority leader, to inspire women and girls following Hillary Clinton's loss.
- First LookWhy Trump says he'll keep parts of Obamacare, after allAfter repeatedly vowing to repeal the Affordable Care Act on the campaign trail, Donald Trump now says he'll keep parts of the Act. It's a decided shift in approach, but it's not clear that he could repeal these provisions if he wanted to.
- Five things we learned this week about Trump鈥檚 agendaFrom overhauling Medicare to loosening bank and climate regulations, President-elect Trump has no shortage of proposals 鈥 either his own or from other Republican leaders.聽
- With Trump's arrival, will the Democratic Party change shape?Some Democrats are already talking about how they need to shift power to the party's populist wing. But the grass-roots may not see the kind of transformation they'd like.
- Trump replaces with Christie with Pence as transition team headVice President-elect Mike Pence will head President-elect Donald Trump's effort to lay the groundwork for his administration.
- Would Howard Dean bring new vision for Democrats in a DNC chair bid?The former Vermont governor and DNC chair says he's back 鈥 and plans to organize Democrats nationwide, while focusing on the young. Win or lose, the DNC election may be the first step toward addressing the party's identity crisis.
- GOP-controlled Congress will still need DemocratsImplementing president-elect Trump's programs will require coalition building 鈥 among Republicans and with Democrats. Congress will need 'pragmatists' in both parties.
- Minority women make big strides on Election DayIn January, the US Senate will have four women of color 鈥 a record. Minority women scored firsts in races for other offices, too.聽
- First LookWill NYC's undocumented residents be able to keep their ID cards?New York's IDNYC聽card was introduced in 2015 as a free and official proof of identification that could be obtained with limited documentation. Mayor de Blasio has vowed to protect the program's information from a Trump White House.
- Behind anti-Trump protests, worries that America's promise has dimmedFor many Americans who have long felt threatened, the election of Donald Trump raises deep-seated fears that they could again become targets of hatred and prejudice.