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6 things to know about Trump's attorney general pick, Jeff Sessions
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Jeff Sessions is Trump's choice for attorney general, reports say
Rightwing, anti-immigration senator is reportedly Trump’s pick for AG, while congressman Mike Pompeo is said to have been offered the job of CIA chief
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Obama on being president: ‘This office has a way of waking you up’
President-elect Donald Trump’s choice of Steve Bannon
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Obama: Americans should 'reconcile themselves' to Trump presidency
At the Monday news conference, Obama addressed:
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Trump adviser Steve Bannon becomes 'the story'
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Republican Party Chairman Reince Priebus as his White House chief of staff and conservative media executive Stephen Bannon as his senior counselor. (Nov. 13) AP
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Antidiscrimination groups denounce Trump’s appointment of Steve Bannon
The Anti-Defamation League echoed CAIR’s condemnation of Bannon’s appointment in a statement of its own.
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President-elect Donald Trump meets with President Obama at the White House
PRESIDENT Obama has greeted his successor, Donald Trump, at the White House today in order to facilitate a “successful transition” between presidencies.
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President-elect Donald Trump due to meet President Obama at the White House
PRESIDENT Obama was making the gags but it turns out Donald Trump will be the one with the last laugh.
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Clinton gives emotional concession speech: This is 'painful and will be for a long time'
Hillary Clinton is delivering what are expected to be her final remarks of the presidential election after a devastating loss to Donald Trump. (Nov. 9) AP
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Predictions that blacks, women and Millennials would not vote Trump proved largely untrue
In a victory that shocked the nation, Donald Trump claimed his place Wednesday as America's 45th president, and urged the nation to rally behind him and come together. (Nov. 9) AP
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ow did pollsters get Trump, Clinton election so wrong?
Apparently riding anti-Washington sentiment, Donald Trump has not only locked up reliably Republican strongholds in the West, Midwest and South, he also has won what were considered key toss-up states including, Ohio, North Carolina and Florida. AP
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Hillary Clinton and the US election: What went wrong for her?
This election, surely the most extraordinary in American history, was a revolt against the political establishment.
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Hillary Clinton defeat: What went wrong during US election 2016
IT WAS the election many experts predicted Hillary Clinton would win.
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The moment America knew
It will be hard to forget such a moment, or the pivotal images that have immortalized it.
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Trump Triumphant
In one of the most shocking U.S. elections in modern political history, Donald Trump has defeated Hillary Clinton. "I pledge to every citizen of our land that I will be president for all Americans," Trump told supporters in his victory speech
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World reacts to shock election result: Donald Trump is America’s next president
DONALD Trump is America’s next president. Let that sink in for a moment.
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America Judge rejects Trump's request in Nevada early voting dispute
Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit in Nevada state court alleging at least four Las Vegas area polling places stayed open "two hours beyond the designated time" during early voting. A judge has denied the request to isolate ballots from those locations.
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New letter from FBI Director James Comey could change the election
FBI Director James Comey has intervened in the US election again just two days before polls close, with an announcement that could conceivably change the result.
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No criminality in Clinton emails - FBI
The FBI says it has found no evidence of criminality in a new batch of Hillary Clinton emails.
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