Tag #Us Politics

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Trump to Abolish Daylight Saving Time

Designated US President Donald Trump announced his intention to abolish daylight saving time, citing its cost and inconvenience, mirroring similar debates in Europe where a 2018 EU Commission survey revealed majority opposition but lacking implementation due to inter-state disagreements.

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Silicon Valley's rapprochement with Trump administration

Following past antagonism, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg gifted Donald Trump Ray-Ban smart glasses on November 27th at Mar-a-Lago; Meta and Amazon subsequently each donated \$1 million to his inauguration fund, illustrating a shift in Silicon Valley's relations with the incoming Trump administration.

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Divided Nation: CNN Poll Shows Deep Split on Trump's Second Term

A CNN poll finds Americans split on Trump's second term: 52% positive, 48% negative; optimism driven by economic hopes, pessimism by character concerns and fears of threats to democracy; deep partisan divide.

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Klobuchar Calls for Reform of Presidential Pardoning Process

Senator Amy Klobuchar criticized President Biden's recent mass commutation of sentences and individual pardons, including his son Hunter's, calling for reform of the presidential pardoning process to include an outside review board to prevent undermining the justice system.

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Trump Lawyers Seek Dismissal of Hush Money Conviction

President-elect Donald Trump's lawyers are seeking to overturn his hush money conviction, rejecting the prosecution's proposals to postpone sentencing or treat the case as if he were deceased; the judge's decision will impact the transition and governance.

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Death Penalty Sought in Murder Case Used in 2024 Election

Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg will seek the death penalty for Johan Jose Martinez-Rangel and Franklin Jose Pena Ramos, Venezuelan nationals accused of kidnapping, sexually assaulting, and murdering 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray in June; the case was heavily used by Donald Trump in his 2024 ...

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Trump's Second Term: Divided Public Support Amid Economic Optimism

A CNBC All-America Economic Survey reveals that 54% of Americans are prepared to support President-elect Donald Trump's second term, down 2% from 2016, while majorities support some of his proposals, like border security, but oppose others such as pardoning Jan 6th protesters.

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Trump Appoints Nunes to Head Intelligence Advisory Council

On December 14, Donald Trump appointed Devin Nunes, CEO of Truth Social and former House Intelligence Committee chair, to lead his Presidential Intelligence Advisory Council, and Richard Grenell as a special envoy focusing on Venezuela and North Korea, continuing their roles while serving Trump.

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Trump's Plan to End Birthright Citizenship Faces Legal Hurdles

President-elect Donald Trump plans to use executive action to end birthright citizenship in the US, despite legal challenges and the 14th Amendment, potentially impacting millions of undocumented immigrants and their children; experts warn of significant legal and social repercussions.

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Tillis Condemns Funding of Primary Challenges Against Senators Opposing Trump Nominees

Senator Thom Tillis criticized the funding of primary challenges against Republican senators who oppose President-elect Trump's cabinet picks, calling the funders "political opportunists" and stating that many are profiting from these campaigns; several groups, including Elon Musk and Turning Point ...

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US Lawmakers Demand TikTok Removal from App Stores by January 19th

US Representatives Moolenaar and Krishnamoorthi demand Apple and Alphabet remove TikTok from US app stores by January 19th, following a court ruling upholding a law requiring ByteDance to divest TikTok or face a ban, impacting 170 million American users.

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Trump's Win Signals Republican Resurgence; Absence from 2026 Ballot Won't Hinder GOP

President-elect Donald Trump won the 2024 election, securing a Republican Senate majority and retaining their House majority, but RNC Chair Michael Whatley states he will not be on the ballot in 2026, emphasizing that Trump will play a significant role in the upcoming election.

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