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Top Roles For Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy In Donald Trump’s Cabinet

November 13, 2024 admin

US President-elect Donald Trump announced that Elon Musk will lead the ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ – a position Trump hinted at during his campaign trail. Musk will head the department alongside Indian-American entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy. “Together, these two wonderful Americans will pave the way for my Administration to dismantle Government Bureaucracy, slash excess regulations, cut…

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Trump picks John Ratcliffe to be CIA director

November 12, 2024 admin

A file image of John Ratcliffe, who has been picked as Director of CIA by President-elect Donald Trump | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Tuesday (November 12, 2024) that he had picked former Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe to serve as director of the Central Intelligence Agency. Mr. Ratcliffe, a close…

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Biden Wipes Away Tear During ‘God Bless America’ At Event To Honour Veterans

November 12, 2024 admin

US President Joe Biden was seen wiping away a tear during a rendition of ‘God Bless America’ at the Veterans Day service on Monday. As the song echoed through the grounds of the Arlington National Cemetery, the President appeared visibly emotional. The event was held to honour the service of those who have served in…

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How a Trump presidency could lead to a purge at the Pentagon

November 11, 2024 admin

During his re-election campaign, Donald Trump vowed to purge the military of so-called “woke” generals. Now that he is president-elect, the question in the halls of the Pentagon is whether he would go much further. Mr. Trump is expected to have a far darker view of his military leaders in his second term, after…

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Joe Biden, Donald Trump To Meet At White House On Wednesday

November 9, 2024 admin

Washington: Joe Biden will meet with President-elect Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday after the US leader pledged an orderly transfer of power following the Republican’s decisive election victory. Biden and Trump will meet at the Oval Office at 11:00 am (1600 GMT), the White House said Saturday, with the clock ticking…

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Google Searches Skyrocket 1,514% After Donald Trump’s Historic Comeback

November 9, 2024 admin

The victory has also caused a dramatic 1,514% surge in related Google searches. Donald Trump’s historic comeback has sparked a wave of congratulatory messages and statements from across the globe. Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed it as a “historic election victory,” while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described it as “history’s greatest comeback.” Vikas Swarup,…

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Kamala Harris Slams Trump’s “Offensive” Remark On Women

November 1, 2024 admin

Las Vegas: Kamala Harris on Thursday slammed Donald Trump for “very offensive” remarks about women as she pressed her case that his misogyny has no place in 21st century America, just days ahead of a nail-biter election. With each candidate seeking even the slightest of advantages, they took their knife-edge White House race to western…

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US Vote Not Just For President

October 28, 2024 admin

Washington: It’s not just the Harris-Trump show: US voters this November 5 will cast ballots for new members of Congress, tens of thousands of state and local officials, and in multiple referendums on topics including hot-button issues like abortion. Here is a look at who and what is up for a vote beyond the choice…

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Key US Voters Who Will Decide Presidential Polls

October 27, 2024 admin

Warren, United States: Young blue-collar workers like Luke Gonzalez are being courted in a tight US presidential election that is forcing voters to weigh competing claims on immigration, inflation and other hot-button issues. Earlier this month, Gonzalez, a 25 year-old glazier, sat through an 80-minute presentation at his Warren, Michigan union hall where labor leaders…

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Joe Biden Explains Why He Exited 2024 US Presidential Race

August 11, 2024 admin

File photo US President Joe Biden last month announced his exit from the 2024 presidential race amid growing concerns over his health and a disastrous debate performance against rival Donald Trump. After initially insisting he would stay in the race, the 81-year-old on July 21 announced his decision to step aside in a social media…

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