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When does Donald Trump officially become president? What to know about Inauguration Day

Inauguration Day is both tradition and ceremony; Donald Trump will officially take over Executive control of the country amid highly choreographed ceremonies on Jan. 20. It starts in the morning when the current president — President Joe Biden, in this case — welcomes the incoming president at the White House.

Newsweek on MSN · 3d

Donald Trump Explains Why He's 'Safe' From Elon Musk Being President

Musk, the owner of car manufacturer Tesla and social media platform X, has been tapped by Trump to lead the proposed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), with biotech entrepreneur and former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, after vocally supporting and financially backing his campaign for president.

The Washington Post · 8d

Electoral college elects Donald Trump as next president

The gatherings unfolded uneventfully, unlike four years ago when alternate electors for Trump convened in seven states that he lost.

Trump, Panama and ambassador

UPI News on MSN · 59m

Trump nominates Miami-Dade, Fla., commissioner for ambassador to Panama

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Miami-Dade County Commissioner Kevin Marino Cabrera as U.S. ambassador to Panama.

POLITICO on MSN · 19h

After taunting Panama, Trump taps ambassador for the country

Kevin Marino Cabrera's selection comes after the president-elect issued several threats to retake the Panama Canal.

USA TODAY on MSN · 19h

Trump picks ambassador to Panama, knocks Central American country and China in Christmas messages

The announcement of his pick for ambassador comes after Trump threatened to reassert U.S. control over the Panama Canal.

Cabinet of Donald Trump, Senate

The Boston Globe · 14m

Fate of Trump’s Cabinet picks unclear as Republicans prepare to take power in Senate

While some GOP senators have indicated they are all-in for Donald Trump's picks, others have withheld support, for now, especially on some of his more controversial nominees.

Yahoo · 3h

Senators’ credibility to be judged alongside Trump’s cabinet picks

There are roughly 1,200 positions in the federal government that require Senate confirmation. The first cabinet official was confirmed in 1789 when the Senate unanimously approved President George Washington’s nomination of Alexander Hamilton to be treasury secretary.

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · 7h

Fate of Trump Cabinet picks is still unclear

The fate of President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet is still unclear after Republican senators spent much of December carefully dodging questions about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s views on vaccines, accusations of sexual misconduct against Pete Hegseth and Tulsi Gabbard's 2017 meeting with then-President Bashar Assad of Syria.

Trump, Panama and United States Canal

CNN on MSN · 2d

What’s the history of the Panama Canal, and why is Trump threatening to retake control of it?

President-elect Donald Trump over the weekend suggested the US should retake the Panama Canal, an idea that was immediately rejected by the government of Panama, which has controlled the passage for decades.

Newsweek on MSN · 3d

Donald Trump Taunts Panama: 'Welcome To The United States Canal'

Donald Trump has said that the U.S. could demand the return of the Panama Canal if the country fails to reduce the fees it charges American ships.

The Associated Press on MSN · 3d

Trump threatens to try to take back the Panama Canal. Panama's president balks at the suggestion

PHOENIX -- PHOENIX (AP) — Donald Trump suggested Sunday that his new administration could try to regain control of the Panama Canal that the United States “foolishly” ceded to its Central American ally, contending that shippers are charged “ridiculous” fees to pass through the vital transportation channel linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

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Trump targets Panama, Greenland and Canada in 40-post Christmas Truth Social tear

Trump combined his Greenland takeover fantasies, Trudeau trolling and Panama Canal gripes into one Christmas wish.

When does Trump take office? What to know about Donald Trump’s first day

President-elect Donald Trump will take office on Inauguration Day after a series of congressional events, including the ...

Donald Trump’s tariffs will be ‘surgical’, president-elect’s former adviser warns

It comes just days after Keir Starmer hit out at the ‘dangers’ of tariffs, putting the prime minister on a collision course ...

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Trump’s Christmas Day message to death-row inmates granted clemency by Biden: ‘GO TO HELL!’

President Biden commuted the sentences of 37 of the 40 men on federal death row Monday — a list that includes at least five ...

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15,000 Sign Petition Accusing Donald Trump of Violating Christian Values

Over 15,000 people have signed a petition started by the Christian group Faithful America accusing President-elect Donald ...

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Trump’s cameo in ‘Home Alone 2’ tops long list of president-elect’s acting roles

President-elect Donald Trump's cameo in the beloved holiday movie "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York" may be one of his most ...

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Donald Trump Sends Christmas Message To "Left Lunatics", "Governor Trudeau"

US President-elect Donald Trump spent Christmas day firing off on his Truth Social website about his own perceived political ...

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Donald Trump vows to pursue executions after President Biden commutes most of federal death row

President-elect Donald Trump says he'll “vigorously pursue” capital punishment after President Joe Biden commuted the ...

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