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Trump Announces More Cabinet Picks
President elect Trump nominating former WWE CEO Linda McMahon as Secretary of Education.
Russia Sends Warning to the U.S.
The Kremlin sent a warning after President Joe Biden's decision to allow Ukraine to strike targets inside Russia with U.S. missiles.
Trump Picks RFK Jr. for HHS Secretary
President elect Trump making another eye opening cabinet selection by nominating Robert F Kennedy Junior as the nation's next top health official.
Trump Appoints Matt Gaetz to Attorney General
Trump appointed representative Matt Gaetz of Florida as attorney general, despite Gaetz currently being under investigation.
Senator John Thune Elected Senate Majority Leader
Senator John Thune of South Dakota has been elected for the pole position to succeed retiring senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky.
Trump and Biden Meet at the White House
President Biden welcomes president-elect Donald Trump to the white house today signaling a transition from one administration to the next.
What Will Elon Musk Do as Head of the Department of Government Efficiency
Nathan Bomey, reporter at Axios, joins Cheddar to unpack what Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will do as heads of the Department of Government Efficiency. Watch!
Donald Trump's Legal Woes in Limbo After Election
The judge overseeing Donald Trump's New York criminal trial delayed a key ruling on whether his conviction should be set aside.
Trump Appoints Musk and Ramaswamy to Lead 'Doge'
Elon Musk and former GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy will head a new initiative called the "Department of Government Efficiency," or "DOGE".
How Markets Overseas Are Reacting to Trump Victory
Senior Technical Analyst, Axel Rudolph, joins Cheddar to discuss how international markets are reacting to Trump's win in the U.S. Watch!
Find Out How Much Elon Musk's Super PAC Gave to Trump Campaign
Elon Musk's super PAC reportedly spent around $200 million to support Donald Trump's election, according to a source familiar with the group's spending.
Trump Making Cabinet Picks as Transition is Underway
The Trump transition is in full swing with the former President selecting members to his cabinet.
Round 2 in the Trump-vs-Mexico Matchup Looks Ominous for Mexico
Mexico is facing a second Donald Trump presidency, and few countries can match its experience as a target of Trump’s rhetoric.
Australia Plans a Social Media Ban For Children Under 16
The Australian government announced on Thursday what it described as world-leading legislation that would set an age limit of 16 years.
Trump Transition Begins as Harris Concedes
Donald Trump kicked off his first day as President-elect fielding congratulatory calls!
Trump Elected 47th President of the United States
A sweeping, resounding victory for Donald J Trump and the Republican Party, our 45th president will also be our 47th.
Here's What One Expert Says Will Determine the Outcome of the Presidential Election
Idea's Editor at Barron's, Matt Peterson, says one specific reason may very well determine the outcome of the election. Watch!
