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Trump Wins US Election: Reactions and Transition Preparations

Following Donald Trump's US presidential election victory, Kamala Harris conceded, and various reactions from international figures and preparations for power transition ensued.

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What was Donald Trump's response to Joe Biden's invitation?: Donald Trump accepted Joe Biden's invitation to the White House before his inauguration, a custom Trump denied Biden.
How did different figures react to Trump's election victory?: Reactions to Trump's victory were mixed; China's Xi Jinping warned against a confrontational approach, while Trump critics like Kevin Rudd softened their stance.
What did Kamala Harris do in her recent Washington appearance?: Kamala Harris conceded her election loss to Donald Trump in a Washington appearance, promising a peaceful transfer of power.
What preparations are currently underway regarding Trump's administration?: The preparations for the power handover began, with names of potential members of Trump's government team circulating, including Elon Musk and Richard Grenell.
What did a political scientist suggest German politicians should learn from?: A political scientist urged German politicians to learn from Harris' mistakes, suggesting that her campaign strategy focused too much on the threat to democracy rather than economic concerns.

Jan 26, 07:07

MI6 Chief Warns Against Gabbard's Nomination as US Intelligence Director

Former MI6 chief Sir John Sawers warned against Tulsi Gabbard's nomination as US Director of National Intelligence due to her pro-Russian stance and past meetings with Bashar al-Assad; three Republican senators have opposed her nomination, jeopardizing her confirmation.

Jan 25, 04:08

Trump to Cooperate with Newsom on Wildfire Relief Despite FEMA Elimination Threat

President Trump announced plans to cooperate with California Governor Gavin Newsom on wildfire relief despite earlier threats to eliminate FEMA, the federal agency responsible for disaster response, following criticism of California's response to the Los Angeles fires and after touring areas in North Carolina affected by Hurricane Helene.

Jan 25, 10:07

Trump's Inauguration Speech: Imperial Theocracy and Nationalist Populism

Trump's inauguration speech, characterized by imperialistic theocracy and nationalist populism, disregarded America's decline and promoted aggressive policies, potentially exacerbating global instability and undermining democratic norms.

Jan 25, 19:09

NYC Mayor Adams Shifts to Trump Amid Corruption Charges

New York City Mayor Eric Adams, indicted on corruption charges, is increasingly aligning with Donald Trump, attending his inauguration and appearing on Tucker Carlson's show, amid strained relations with the Democratic party and accusations of concealing illegal campaign donations.