The outgoing U.S. president is leveraging international forums like the G20 in a bid to safeguard aid to Ukraine and reinforce the network of alliances he has fostered throughout his government
The move, reported by U.S. media, represents a significant shift in policy by the White House, which until now had rejected such actions in fear of Moscow’s response
California, the most populous state in the country, is leading efforts to protect rights ahead of the president-elect’s inauguration on January 20
Elise Stefanik has denounced antisemitism on college campuses and promised unconditional support for Washington’s main ally in the Middle East
More than 30 organizations urged unity against the threat of mass removals: ‘The threat of deportation is not just a campaign promise’
With this victory, Trump’s party controls the executive, legislative and judicial powers. The president-elect met with House Republicans and joked about serving a third term
The president discussed national security and domestic policy issues with his successor during a nearly two-hour meeting attended by cabinet chiefs
The return of the Republican, who previously withdrew the US from the Paris Agreement, shakes up climate diplomacy amid the COP29 summit in Baku
The president welcomes his successor at the White House on Wednesday in a symbol of the peaceful and orderly transfer of power
The Florida senator’s pick would round out a hardline team alongside Elise Stefanik as U.N. ambassador and Michael Waltz as national security adviser
Among the president-elect’s most pressing plans are closing the border with Mexico, reversing environmental policies, pardoning prisoners from the assault on the Capitol, and ending the war in Ukraine
Statements made during the campaign by the president-elect augur a dark outlook for a large part of this demographic group
Representation is not liberation. The United States is a deeply racist country where even a Kamala Harris victory would not have been enough
The vice president must preside over the joint session that will officially certify the Republican’s election win, which will take place on the fourth anniversary of the Capitol assault
The biggest problems for the new mandate are the ballooning public deficit and escalating debt, but the Republican has not announced any plan to address this issue
The president guaranteed a peaceful transition of power, defended the integrity of the electoral process and urged the country to ‘bring down the temperature’ in the heated climate
Among the factors that favored Trump and scuppered a second bid by a woman to win the White House were a slip-up on a television show and neglect of crucial issues for voters
The president-elect returned to the White House thanks to the support of low-income voters without higher education, not only whites, but also Latinos and African Americans
The party’s only hope now lies in the possibility of the House of Representatives swinging in their favor, though this appears unlikely. Harris is set to address her supporters on Wednesday
Champagne is flowing in Moscow, Budapest and Jerusalem, and in the headquarters of the far right
Political polarization, reproductive rights and immigration are some of the most pressing issues that the new administration will face
The 2024 race will be remembered for its increasingly crude and violent rhetoric — from outbursts to insults, from pseudo-brilliant moments to pearls of wisdom
Tuesday’s presidential vote will have a profound impact on Europe, Russia, Ukraine, the Middle East, Latin America, and China
Uncertainty about the winner of the presidential election and the length of the vote count dominate a momentous day for the country and the world
Immigration is not part of Joe Frank Martinez’s job. But in Del Rio, Texas, like in other majority Latino communities across the country, the issue is high on voters’ minds and is disrupting long-standing political allegiances
The Democrat, who could become the first Black woman and Asian American to hold the presidency of the United States, maintains that voters do not choose by gender or color but by the candidate’s plan to ‘solve their problems’
The speeches delivered by the U.S. presidential candidates in the same state on the same day underscore the stark contrast between their visions for the country, in a campaign characterized by confrontation, deep mistrust and palpable anxiety