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Antidiscrimination groups denounce Trump’s appointment of Steve Bannon
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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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President Obama Criticizes FBI Chief on Disclosure of New Hillary Clinton Email Probe
President Obama offered his first public comments on FBI Director James Comey's disclosure about the new Hillary Clinton email probe. "We don't operate on leaks. We operate based on concrete decisions that are made," Obama said
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President Obama slams FBI for ‘incomplete information’ on emails
PRESIDENT Obama has broken his silence on latest discovery of emails relating to Hillary Clinton, blasting FBI Director James Comey, by saying we “don’t operate on innuendo”.
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Donald Trump More Trustworthy Than Hillary Clinton, Poll Finds
The Republican presidential nominee leads his Democratic rival on honesty and trustworthiness by eight points in a Washington Post-ABC News poll, which found 46% of likely voters saying Trump is more honest and deserving of trust
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New tracking poll: Trump, Clinton in tight race
Although Trump's single-point advantage over Clinton is statistically negligible, it is his first lead in an ABC/Post poll since May
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How big a deal is the Hillary Clinton email scandal?
DONALD Trump has leapt on fresh revelations in Hillary Clinton’s email scandal, doubling down on his claim the drama is “worse than Watergate”.
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