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Trump promises to 'work hard' for the American people
Donald Trump pledged unity and promised a change that America has not seen in decades, as he spoke in front of a crowd of thousands in Washington, DC, on his final day as president-elect.
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The US Justice Department has said it will investigate a Federal Bureau of Investigation decision to announce it was reopening an inquiry into Hillary Clinton's emails shortly before the November pres ...
US President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a USA Thank You Tour event at Giant Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, US, December 15, 2016. Reuters
With more than 20 nominees now selected, Donald Trump’s cabinet appears much like the president-elect himself: mostly older, white males, many of them wealthy, who see themselves as risk-takers and de ...
A padlock is displayed at the Alert Logic booth during the 2016 Black Hat cyber-security conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, US August 3, 2016. Reuters
The overseers of the US intelligence community have not embraced a CIA assessment that Russian cyber attacks were aimed at helping Republican President-elect Donald Trump win the 2016 election, three ...
China warns Trump against ignoring its stake in Taiwan
China expressed "serious concern" on Monday after US President-elect Donald Trump said the United States did not necessarily have to stick to its long-held stance that Taiwan is part of "one China", c ...
Trump says US not necessarily bound by 'one China' policy
US President-elect Donald Trump said the United States did not necessarily have to stick to its long-standing position that Taiwan is part of "one China," questioning nearly four decades of policy in ...
Rex Tillerson has driven Exxon's expansion in Russia for decades and opposed US sanctions imposed on Russia for its seizure of Crimea. Reuters file photo
US President-elect Donald Trump is expected to name the chief executive of Exxon Mobil Corp as the country's top diplomat, a source familiar with the situation said on Saturday, an appointment that wo ...
Trump says union head who accused him of lying has 'done a terrible job'
Donald Trump clashed on Wednesday with a union official who accused the president-elect of lying about the number of jobs saved in a deal to keep air conditioner maker Carrier from moving some jobs fr ...