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Trump picks former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee to be ambassador to Israel
President-elect Donald Trump will nominate former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee as ambassador to Israel.
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5 things to know about Kristi Noem
Here are 5 things to know about South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem.
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Ruling delayed on whether to scrap Trump's conviction in hush money case
A judge won’t decide Tuesday whether to undo President-elect Donald Trump’s conviction in his hush money case because of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity. New York Judge Juan M. Merchan, who presided over Trump’s historic trial, had been scheduled to decide whether to toss out the jury verdict and order a new trial — or even dismiss the charges...
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Trump expected to choose Sen. Marco Rubio for secretary of state
President-elect Donald Trump is expected to name Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida as secretary of state for his administration in the coming days, according to three sources familiar with the selection process.
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Trump picks Rep. Mike Waltz to serve as his national security adviser
President-elect Donald Trump has picked Rep. Mike Waltz, R-Fla., to be his national security adviser, according to four sources familiar with the decision.
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FBI Director Christopher Wray is preparing for a possible forced exit under Trump
One person under consideration for the job is Trump adviser Kash Patel, who is also being considered to lead the CIA, two sources familiar with the matter told NBC News.
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Elon Musk is $70 billion richer since Trump victory due to Tesla stock surge
Tesla’s 39% surge since Donald Trump’s election victory last week has lifted Elon Musk’s net worth by about $70 billion.
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5 things to know about Lee Zeldin
The former congressman has been tapped by Donald Trump to lead the EPA.
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Trump taps former Rep. Lee Zeldin to lead the EPA
President-elect Donald Trump on Monday named former Rep. Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency as he continues to build out his future administration with loyal supporters.
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5 things to know about Stephen Miller
Stephen Miller worked in the White House during the Trump administration.
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Stephen Miller expected to be named Trump's deputy chief of staff for policy
President-elect Donald Trump is expected to name Stephen Miller as his deputy chief of staff for policy at the White House, a source with knowledge of the transition team’s plans said Monday, NBC News reports.
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Diplomatic links: A key US ally plans to woo Trump with golf
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol “got out his golf clubs for the first time in eight years and resumed his golf practice” as he gets ready to meet President-elect Donald Trump in person, his office told NBC News on Monday.
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5 things to know about Elise Stefanik
Here are five things to know about House Republican Conference chair Elise Stefanik.
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Here's what the Trump presidency could mean for the housing market, experts say
Donald Trump wants to address the housing shortage in the U.S. But some of his promises might be hurdles in the way.
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Trump has vowed to kill US offshore wind projects. Will he succeed?
Opponents of offshore wind energy projects expect President-elect Donald Trump to kill an industry he has vowed to end on the first day he returns to the White House.
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Trump chooses Elise Stefanik to serve as US ambassador to the United Nations
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen longtime ally Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., to serve as ambassador to the United Nations, his first Cabinet pick for his second term in the White House.
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Will Trump's hush money conviction stand? A judge will rule on the president-elect's immunity claim
A Manhattan judge is poised to decide whether to uphold the hush money verdict or dismiss it because of a U.S. Supreme Court decision in July that gave presidents broad immunity from criminal prosecution.
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Trump names Tom Homan, former director of immigration enforcement, as ‘border czar'
President-elect Donald Trump says that Tom Homan, his former acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement director, will serve as “border czar” in his incoming administration.
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Trump declares Senate majority candidates should allow him to make recess appointments
President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday involved himself publicly in the Senate leadership race for the first time, writing on Truth Social that anyone running to be the next Senate majority leader should agree to let him make recess appointments to his cabinet.
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America's prospective homebuyers absorb harsh reality: Mortgage rates probably aren't coming down for a while
The average 30-year mortgage rate has been above 6% for two years — and is likely to stay above that level for the foreseeable future, experts say.