Donald J. Trump

Trump plans limited inauguration festivities despite massive fundraising haul
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Trump plans limited inauguration festivities despite massive fundraising haul

A member of the U.S. Army Herald Trumpets participates in a rehearsal for inauguration on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol on January 12, 2025 in Washington, DC.  Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images Donald Trump’s presidential transition team on Monday released a schedule of official parties, gatherings and other events that will surround his […]

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Trump Media shares jump more than 21% ahead of presidential inauguration
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Trump Media shares jump more than 21% ahead of presidential inauguration

Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images Shares of Trump Media jumped more than 21% in midday trading Monday, ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration next week. The stock, which trades under the DJT ticker, is now on pace for its best day since Nov. 18, when shares surged 16.65% following news that the company […]

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Watch live: Biden delivers his final foreign policy speech
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Watch live: Biden delivers his final foreign policy speech

[The stream is slated to start at 2 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] President Joe Biden is delivering an address aimed at highlighting his foreign policy achievements in office. The Democratic president’s speech at the State Department in Washington is billed as a […]

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Jeff Bezos enables Trump’s threat to democracy, Washington Post columnist Rubin says as she quits
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Jeff Bezos enables Trump’s threat to democracy, Washington Post columnist Rubin says as she quits

Jeff Bezos, founder and executive chairman of Amazon and owner of the Washington Post, takes the stage during the New York Times annual DealBook summit at Jazz at Lincoln Center on December 04, 2024 in New York City.  Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Amazon founder Jeff Bezos “and his cronies” are enabling “the most […]

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Bezos sees no threat from Musk-Trump ties in the space race
World

Bezos sees no threat from Musk-Trump ties in the space race

Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX, left, and Amazon and Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos. Getty Images Jeff Bezos in an interview with Reuters on Sun,day said he does not think SpaceX CEO Elon Musk will use his close ties with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to undercut his space company Blue Origin, adding he feels “very […]

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Trump Treasury pick Bessent to divest assets to avoid conflicts
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Trump Treasury pick Bessent to divest assets to avoid conflicts

Scott Bessent, who U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has nominated to lead the U.S. Treasury Department, walks towards the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), on the day U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will ring the opening bell at NYSE to celebrate being named Time magazine’s ‘Person of the Year’, in New York City, New York, U.S., December […]

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Zuckerberg says Biden administration pushed Meta ‘super hard’ to take down vaccine content
Technology

Zuckerberg says Biden administration pushed Meta ‘super hard’ to take down vaccine content

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg appears at the Meta Connect event in Menlo Park, California, Sept. 25, 2024. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told Joe Rogan in a podcast published Friday that his company was pressured by the Biden administration to remove content on side effects of Covid vaccines. […]

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Meta announces end of DEI programs. Read the internal memo
Technology

Meta announces end of DEI programs. Read the internal memo

Meta on Friday told employees that its plans to end a number of internal programs designed to increase the company’s hiring of diverse candidates, the latest dramatic change ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s second White House term. Janelle Gale, Meta’s vice president of people, made the announcement on the company’s Workplace internal communications forum. Among […]

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Trump Organization to limit president-elect’s involvement under new ethics plan
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Trump Organization to limit president-elect’s involvement under new ethics plan

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump speaks after a meeting with Republicans in Congress at the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, U.S. Jan. 8, 2025.  Jeenah Moon | Reuters The Trump Organization on Friday unveiled a new ethics plan that it says will limit President-elect Donald Trump’s involvement in management decisions and other aspects of the business […]

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Trump to be sentenced in New York for hush money case conviction
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Trump to be sentenced in New York for hush money case conviction

Former U.S. President Donald Trump attends his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 13, 2024 in New York City.  Spencer Platt | Reuters President-elect Donald Trump is set to be sentenced Friday morning in his New York criminal hush money case, more than eight years after events […]

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