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Supporters of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump gather outside a polling station on Election Day in West Palm Beach, Florida, Nov. 5, 2024. WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Following Republican President-elect Donald Trump’s resounding victory in this month’s election, some U.S. pollst…

WASHINGTON (U.S. Department of Justice) — An indictment was unsealed Monday charging the former CEO of 500.com (now BIT Mining Ltd.), Zhengming Pan, a Chinese national, with violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act or FCPA. BIT Mining Ltd. has agreed to resolve investigations by the Justice …

The U.S. Capitol dome is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., Nov. 13, 2024. WASHINGTON (Reuters) — President-elect Donald Trump has said he might install his picks for top administration posts without first winning approval in the U.S. Senate. This would erode the power of Congress and remove…

Former U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard attends a campaign rally of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Nov. 4, 2024. WASHINGTON (Reuters) — President-elect Donald Trump’s choice of Tulsi Gabbard as U.S. intelligence chief has sent shockwaves through…

President Joe Biden meets with President-elect Donald Trump in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., Nov. 13, 2024. WASHINGTON (Reuters) — President-elect Donald Trump and President Joe Biden, longtime political rivals, discussed Ukraine and the Middle East on Wednesday in a cordi…

Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk speaks as Donald Trump looks on during a rally at the site of the July assassination attempt against Trump, in Butler, Pennsylvania, Oct. 5, 2024.  (Reuters) — President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday named Elon Musk to a role aimed at creating a more efficient govern…

Former U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin gestures at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum during a rally held by Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, in Uniondale, New York, Sept. 18, 2024.  WASHINGTON (Reuters) — President-elect Donald Trump said on Monday he will appoint Republican former Congressma…

Then-Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Tom Homan appears before the House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., Sept. 11, 2019. (Reuters) — Tom Homan, President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming “border czar,” said on Monday he would prio…

The U.S. Capitol is seen in Washington, D.C. WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Republicans on Saturday were close to clinching control of the U.S. House of Representatives, a critical element for President-elect Donald Trump to advance his agenda when he returns to the White House in January. With votes still…

Donilee McGinnis, 42, regional organizing director for North Fulton for the Harris-Walz campaign, reacts while watching Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris give a speech at Howard University in Washington, conceding the 2024 presidential election to President-elect Donald Trump, at Manuel…