WASHINGTON (AA) – President Joe Biden will meet President-elect Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday, a spokesperson said. “At President Biden’s invitation, President Biden and President-elect Trump will meet in the Oval Office on Wednesday at 11:00 am,” White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre said in a statement. ...
WASHINGTON (AA) – President-elect Donald Trump won the state of Arizona in the presidential election on Saturday against Democratic rival Kamala Harris, flipping a final swing state that Democrats had claimed in 2020, according to The Associated Press. With Arizona’s 11 electoral votes, Trump, a Republican, has secured 312 electoral vote...
TEHRAN, Iran (AA) – Iran has categorically dismissed allegations of involvement in a plot to assassinate former and current US officials, including President-elect Donald Trump, calling the claims “completely unfounded.” In a statement, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei rejected accusations made by the US D...
ISTANBUL (AA) – In the lead-up to the election day, social media was awash with claims of voter fraud, fueling doubts about the election’s integrity, according to CBS News. Posts on platforms like X highlighted minor technical issues, power outages, and spelling errors on ballots as supposed signs of a conspiracy. Former President Donald...
WASHINGTON (AA) – President-elect Donald Trump has won Nevada, one of seven swing states, The Associated Press reported on Saturday. Trump secured six electoral votes in the battleground Western state. He also won other key swing states, including North Carolina, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and Michigan. The outcome in the Southwes...
WASHINGTON (AA) – The White House said Thursday that the outgoing Biden administration will prioritize keeping the government open until President-elect Donald Trump assumes office. Spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre said the current administration will continue to deliver assistance for communities affected by hurricanes Helene and Milton a...
WASHINGTON (AA) – President Joe Biden said Thursday that Americans deserve a “peaceful and orderly transition” after Donald Trump secured a second White House term. Biden said he spoke with Trump to assure him that he has directed his staff to do just that, but acknowledged the pain felt by many of his fellow Democrats. ̶...
TEHRAN, Iran (AA) – Iran has downplayed the significance of the US presidential election result, saying it “does not matter” who the US president is. Addressing reporters in Tehran, government spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani said that the “general policies” remain unchanged. Republican Donald Trump claimed victory in the Nov. 5 elections after...
Climate experts are warning that Donald Trump’s upcoming term as U.S. president poses a grave threat to the planet if it blows up the international effort to curb dangerous global heating. They say his return to the White House is widely expected to result in the U.S. again exiting the Paris climate agreement. It may […]
Progressive political activists in the U.S. have expressed disappointment at Donald Trump’s victory on Tuesday. However, they say they are planning a major mobilization to counter the policies and attacks they expect will be put forward by Trump in his second term. ACLU Executive Director Anthony Romero said Trump poses a clear danger to the ...
