Elections
President-elect Trump names Susie Wiles as chief of staff
Wiles, a longtime Republican strategist who would be the first woman to hold the role, is widely credited with running Trump's most well-executed campaign.
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AP calls Senate race in Pa., McCormick declared winner while incumbent Casey doesn’t concede
The AP named Republican candidate David McCormick as winner of the Senate seat in a race against Democratic incumbent Bob Casey. Casey’s campaign is not ready to concede.
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While Mayor Parker vows to move on, threats of looting on social media have Philly police working overtime.
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Biden gets blamed by Harris allies for the vice president’s resounding loss to Trump
Some high-ranking Democrats expressed deep frustration with Biden for failing to recognize earlier in the election cycle that he was not up to the challenge.
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Rioters who stormed Capitol after Trump’s 2020 defeat toast his White House return
Trump's praise of Jan. 6 defendants was a centerpiece of his campaign, with rallies honoring them as heroes featuring a song he collaborated on with a group of jailed rioters.
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Not going back: How Harris failed to turn the page on Trump in her 107-day sprint
Vice President Harris started her 107-day race buoyed by Democratic optimism, but came up short against former President Donald Trump.
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Biden delivers remarks following Trump’s victory over Harris
The president reiterated that the U.S. election system “is honest, it is fair, and it is transparent. And it can be trusted, win or lose.”
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Trump has vowed to shake some of democracy’s pillars
During his campaign, President-elect Trump was loud and clear on what he wants to do in another term. Some of his promises go to the core of democracy as Americans know it.
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Control of the U.S. House hangs in the balance with enormous implications for Trump’s agenda
With Republicans having swept to the majority in the U.S. Senate, House Speaker Mike Johnson predicted his chamber would fall in line next.
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Why AP hasn’t called Pa.’s U.S. Senate race between Bob Casey and David McCormick
The roughly half of a percentage point margin between the candidates also qualifies the race for an automatic recount.
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Trump to meet Biden at the White House, the president commends Harris for her campaign
Kamala Harris called Donald Trump to concede the race and to congratulate him, while Biden invited him to an Oval Office meeting to prepare to return the keys.
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Fact focus: A multimillion vote gap between 2020 and 2024 fuels false election narratives
Some Trump supporters say 2020's vote total, much higher than 2016 and 2024, suggests votes were manufactured when Biden won. Harris supporters question her lower numbers.
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Special counsel Jack Smith taking steps to wind down federal cases against Trump
Donald Trump started the year fighting two federal prosecutions that threatened prison time. He will end it free and clear of his most significant criminal legal problems.
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Tesla shares soar more than 14% as Trump win is seen boosting Elon Musk’s electric vehicle company
Shares of Tesla soared Wednesday as investors bet that the electric vehicle maker and its CEO Elon Musk will benefit from Donald Trump’s return to the White House.
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Trump’s victory promises to shake up U.S. energy and climate policy, analysts and activists say
In recent months, Trump railed against wind turbines and electric vehicles, which experts say would help curb climate pollution.
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