Donald Trump

German ambassador warns of Trump plan to redefine constitutional order, document shows

Germany's ambassador to the United States has warned that the incoming Trump administration will rob U.S. law enforcement and the media of their independence and hand big tech companies "co-governing…

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Italy’s Meloni to attend Trump inauguration

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will attend U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration in Washington on Monday. Meloni will be one of the highest-profile European politicians to attend the event. Trump…

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Trump promises blizzard of executive orders on first day of presidency

On the eve of his return to the White House, President-elect Donald Trump promised to sign a blitz of executive orders on his first day as president, telling supporters that…

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What happens on Trump’s Inauguration Day?

Donald Trump will be sworn in as president of the United States on Jan. 20, ushering in his second term in office and capping one of the most astounding political…

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Germany and US have long been allies – that could change with Trump

By Sylvia Taschka, Professor of Teaching of History, Wayne State University Less than 24 hours after Donald Trump was elected president of the United States in November 2024, the German…

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Michelle Obama To Skip Trump Inauguration

Former first lady Michelle Obama will skip the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, the second time in two weeks that she is not attending a gathering of former U.S. leaders…

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Coca-Cola Toasts Incoming U.S. President with Custom Inauguration Bottle

The Coca-Cola Company has once again marked a historic U.S. presidential inauguration by unveiling a custom, limited-edition 8-ounce glass bottle to celebrate the nation's 47th President. This longstanding tradition, which…

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Musk, Bezos, Zuckerberg to attend Trump inauguration

Billionaires Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg will attend Donald Trump's inauguration next week, NBC news reported, further highlighting the tech moguls' efforts to develop closer ties with the…

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Trump advisers concede Ukraine peace deal is months away

Advisers to President-elect Donald Trump now concede that the Ukraine war will take months or even longer to resolve, a sharp reality check on his biggest foreign policy promise -…

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Unconditional discharge for Trump in hush-money case sentencing

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will not go to jail or face any other punishment for his criminal conviction stemming from hush money paid to a porn star, a judge ruled…

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EU’s Von der Leyen has not received invite to Trump inauguration, spokesperson says

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has not yet received an invitation to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20, a spokesperson said on Friday. "If she receives…

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Trump says Putin wants to meet him, meeting being set up

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said a meeting was being set up between him and Russian President Vladimir Putin, but the Republican offered no timeline for talks between the two leaders.…

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Mexican America or the 51st State? Mexican and Canadian Leaders Reject Trump’s Bold Proposals

In a week marked by geopolitical surprises, leaders of Canada and Mexico responded firmly to provocative proposals from U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, who floated ideas ranging from renaming the Gulf…

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Why Greenland?

Here's what to know about Greenland and Trump's interest in the autonomous territory of Denmark. What has Trump said about the U.S. and Greenland? The president-elect talked about buying Greenland…

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Trump Greenland comments: EU will not tolerate attacks on its borders, Germany France say

The European Union will not let other nations attack its sovereign borders, France's foreign minister said on Wednesday, responding to comments by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on taking over Greenland.…

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Takeaways from Trump’s press conference

President-elect Donald Trump made news with a series of assertions and pronouncements during a press conference on Tuesday, less than two weeks before he returns to the White House. Here…

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Trump will not rule out force to take Panama Canal, Greenland

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump refused on Tuesday to rule out using military or economic action to pursue acquisition of the Panama Canal and Greenland, part of a broader expansionist agenda…

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Donald Trump Jr. heads to Greenland as his father eyes the Danish territory

Donald Trump, Jr. is traveling to Greenland amid his father’s renewed interest in the U.S. gaining control over the Danish territory. The younger Trump reportedly has no plans to meet…

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UPDATED: US Congress certifies Trump election victory with Harris presiding

The U.S. Congress formally certified Republican President-elect Donald Trump's election victory on Monday during a session presided over by Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris, who lost the November contest. The…

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Zelenskiy says Kyiv security guarantees will only work if US provides them

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said security guarantees for Kyiv to end Russia's war would only be effective if the United States provides them, and that he hoped to meet U.S.…

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Trump previews combative foreign policy with threats to Panama, Greenland

Donald Trump's surprise threat to retake control of the Panama Canal and his expansionist declaration that the United States should own Greenland signals that the incoming U.S. president will pursue…

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Trump’s inauguration: Key dates and what to expect

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will take office on Jan. 20 after defeating Democratic candidate Kamala Harris in November's presidential election. Here is a timeline of events between now and Inauguration…

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Trump plans immediate WHO withdrawal

Members of Donald Trump's presidential transition team are laying the groundwork for the United States to withdraw from the World Health Organization on the first day of his second term,…

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Several countries offer to host Putin-Trump talks

Kremlin foreign policy advisor Yuri Ushakov said that several countries had already offered to host talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President-elect Donald Trump, though he declined to…

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Greenland is not for sale, its leader says in response to Trump

Greenland is not for sale, its elected leader said on Monday, responding to comments made by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump regarding the "ownership and control" of the vast Arctic island…

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UPDATED: Time magazine names Trump ‘Person of the Year’

Time has named U.S. President-elect Donald Trump its "Person of the Year," the magazine said in a statement on Thursday. The Republican president-elect built his fortune as a New York…

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No contact with Trump so far, the Kremlin says

The Kremlin said that it had so far had no contact with Donald Trump or his team after the U.S. president-elect called for an immediate ceasefire and negotiations between Ukraine…

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Trump outlines sweeping policy agenda in TV interview

President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday sat down for his first network television interview since being elected on November 5. He outlined several sweeping policy changes — both domestic and international…

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Donald Trump Warns Hamas Says, ‘Release Hostages Or There Will Be Hell To Pay’

US President-elect Donald Trump threatened those holding hostages in the Middle East with unprecedented American firepower if they are not released by the time he enters office on January 20.…

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Project 2025: what is it and how is it connected to Trump?

President-elect Donald Trump has named several high-profile conservatives associated with "Project 2025" to his administration despite repeatedly distancing himself from the hard-right initiative on the campaign trail. His selections have…

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Putin says he does not believe Trump is safe after assassination attempts

Russian President Vladimir Putin praised U.S. President-elect Donald Trump as an experienced and intelligent politician, but said he did not believe Trump was safe after attempts on his life. Trump…

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FBI investigating bomb threats against Trump Cabinet picks

The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said that it is looking into a series of threats against members of President-elect Donald Trump's new Cabinet. "The FBI is aware of numerous…

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Trump vows new Canada, Mexico, China tariffs that threaten global trade

President-elect Donald Trump pledged big tariffs on the United States' three largest trading partners - Canada, Mexico and China - detailing how he will implement campaign promises that could trigger…

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Who are Trump’s cabinet picks so far and who is in the running?

President-elect Donald Trump has made a flurry of picks for his cabinet and other high-ranking administration positions following his election victory. Here are the early picks and top contenders for…

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Trump hush money judge delays ruling on immunity following election win

The judge overseeing Donald Trump's criminal hush money case has put off ruling on whether the president-elect's conviction should be thrown out on immunity grounds, enabling prosecutors to weigh next…

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Europe must prepare for new trade war with US, ECB officials warn

Protectionist policies from the incoming U.S. administration will hamper global growth and Europe must be better prepared than in 2018, European Central Bank policymakers warned on Tuesday. U.S. President-elect Donald…

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Trump, Putin speak as Biden plans to lobby Trump to stick with Ukraine

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin and advised him not to escalate the Ukraine war, a source familiar with the conversation told Reuters, as President Joe…

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Trump’s erratic foreign policy to meet ‘a world on fire’

While campaigning to regain the U.S. presidency, Donald Trump said that he would be able to end Russia's war in Ukraine in 24 hours, warned that Israel would be "eradicated"…

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Who could Trump pick for his new cabinet? Here are top contenders

Donald Trump has begun the process of choosing a cabinet and selecting other high-ranking administration officials following his presidential election victory. Here are the early picks and top contenders for…

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Putin praises Trump, says Russia is ready for dialogue

Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Donald Trump on winning the U.S. election, praised him for showing courage when a gunman tried to assassinate him, and said Moscow was ready for…

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After Trump’s win, what happens next?

Donald Trump is headed back to the White House in January, but before then there are still a few things that have to happen. Here's what happens next: Final counting…

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Trump win to test limit of presidential power; Harris concedes but vows to ‘fight’

Donald Trump recaptured the White House with a sweeping victory on Wednesday as tens of millions of Americans looked past his criminal charges and divisive rhetoric to embrace a leader…

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Iran plays down importance of US election, voices readiness for confrontation

Iranians' livelihoods will not be affected by the U.S. elections, government spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani was reported as saying on Wednesday after Donald Trump claimed victory in the presidential vote. Arab…

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What Trump’s victory means for Europe

European policymakers have spent months preparing for Donald Trump’s potential return to the White House, though they don’t reallyknow how this will all unfold. Trump’s victory will inevitably affect every area…

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Kremlin says ‘let’s see’ if declared Trump victory will help end Ukraine war

The Kremlin reacted cautiously on Wednesday after Donald Trump declared victory in the U.S. presidential election, saying the U.S. was still a hostile state and that time would tell if…

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Early takeaways from the US presidential election

The fight between Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump remained tight as results rolled in Tuesday night, with a victor in the U.S. presidential election unlikely to emerge until…

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UPDATED: Republicans take Senate

Republicans won control of the U.S. Senate with victories in West Virginia and Ohio on Tuesday, ensuring that Donald Trump's party will control at least one chamber of Congress next…

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UPDATED:Donald Trump elected the 47th president of the United States

Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary comeback for a former president who refused to accept defeat four years ago, sparked a…

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Global reaction to the U.S. presidential election

World leaders rushed to congratulate Republican Donald Trump on Wednesday after he claimed victory over Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris in the U.S. presidential election, which would cap a stunning…

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UPDATED: The US election at a glance

The U.S. presidential election takes place Nov. 5 and will be closely watched around the world. They will also be voting for members of Congress, who play a key part…

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US presidential election: What are the key dates?

Republican former President Donald Trump is set to face Vice President Kamala Harris in the Nov. 5 U.S. presidential election after President Joe Biden dropped his reelection bid. Election day…

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Trump and Harris both predict victory as the U.S. goes to the polls

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris both predicted victory as they campaigned across Pennsylvania and other battleground states on Monday in the final, frantic day of an exceptionally close U.S. presidential…

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As US election nears, Europe worries over impact on Ukraine war and NATO

As Kamala Harris and Donald Trump enter the final days of their close-fought White House contest, Europe is jittery about the potential impact of the U.S. presidential election on the…

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Europe will pay a ‘big price,’ Trump warns on tariffs

Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump said the European Union would have to "pay a big price" for not buying enough American exports if he won the Nov. 5 election.…

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Harris lead over Trump dwindles to a single point, 44% to 43%, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

Kamala Harris' lead over Donald Trump dwindled in the final stretch of the U.S. presidential contest, with the Democrat ahead by a single percentage point over the Republican, 44% to…

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US politicians, celebrities blast Trump-allied comedian for calling Puerto Rico ‘garbage’

Republican and Democratic leaders alike and Puerto Rican celebrities bashed comments made at a major Donald Trump event in New York by a comedian who called Puerto Rico a "floating…

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Trump likely to challenge any election loss. His options have narrowed

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says that if he does not win the Nov. 5 election, he will cry fraud and not accept the results - just as he did…

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