Donald Trump will be America’s 47th president, CNN projected Wednesday, after mounting the most momentous comeback in political history that will hand him massive, disruptive power at home and will send shockwaves around the world. Four years after leaving Washington as a pariah, following his attempt to overturn the 2020 election to stay in office, Trump’s […]
Archives for November 2024
Ukraine Faces Harsh Trump Reality It Had Hoped to Avoid.Linh
Bets were hedged, upsides conjured and insurance policies crafted. But ultimately, most hoped it would not happen. Ukraine and its NATO allies have had for months to entertain the idea of a Trump victory, juggling conceits of a strongman US president who might be a yet tougher ally, a dealmaker who might bring a […]
Trump’s Media Stock Halted Amid Extreme Volatility as America Votes.Linh
Former President Donald Trump’s social media company was temporarily halted – twice – after a sudden and precipitous plunge on Election Day following a massive surge. Shares of Truth Social owner Trump Media & Technology Group, which trades under the symbol “DJT,” briefly turned negative after spiking as much as 17% earlier Tuesday morning. […]
What Just Happened? The Economy Was the Real Focus.Linh
Donald Trump’s decisive election victory was about many things: a global rejection of incumbents, a rise in the Republican electorate and a battle for the future of America’s democracy. But voters consistently and repeatedly said issue No. 1 this election was the economy. That explains a lot about why Trump was reelected. By […]
Here’s Trump’s Economic Plan for His Next Term.Linh
Former President Donald Trump speaks at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, on November 6, 2024. Will Lanzoni/CNN WashingtonCNN — President-elect Donald Trump on the campaign trail laid out a broad array of ideas aimed at providing tax relief, cutting prices, hiking tariffs and strengthening the economy, which ranks at the top of […]