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Trump floats the idea of renaming Gulf of Mexico to ‘Gulf of America'
He did not provide details on when or how he would make a possible change.
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Trump won't rule out use of military force to take control of Greenland, Panama Canal
President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday said he would not rule out the use of military force to seize control of the Panama Canal and Greenland, as he declared U.S. control of both to be vital to American national security.
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Trump wants to change ‘Gulf of Mexico' to ‘Gulf of America'
President-elect Donald Trump said he plans to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America “because [the US] does most of the work there and it’s ours.”
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Judge blocks release of special counsel report on Trump's criminal cases
The injunction lasts until three days after the 11th Circuit rules on a pending request to block the release of the report over a separate matter involving Trump’s co-defendants.
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Appeals court rejects Trump's latest bid to call off Friday's hush money sentencing
It was the second time in two days that Trump was denied.
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Judge denies Trump's bid to halt Friday's hush money case sentencing while they appeal to block it
President-elect Donald Trump was thwarted Monday in his bid to indefinitely postpone this week’s sentencing in his hush money case while he appeals a ruling that upheld the verdict and put him on course to be the first president to take office convicted of crimes.
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Harris speaks after certifying Trump's election victory
Vice President Kamala Harris spoke after certifying Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 presidential election.
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UFC's Dana White joins Meta's board weeks before Trump takes office
UFC CEO Dana White, a longtime friend of Donald Trump, is joining the board of Meta two weeks before the new administration begins.
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Trump swearing-in nears: Inauguration Day falls on MLK Day in 2025
Congress is scheduled to gather Monday to certify President-elect Donald Trump’s 2024 victory, exactly four years after he stirred up a mob that attacked the Capitol in a failed attempt to disrupt the certification of his 2020 election loss and keep him in power. This certification is expected to be met with much less drama than the last. Trump will be inaugurated...
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Capitol secured for election certification as Trump juggles Jan. 6 pardon plans
Four years after Donald Trump’s supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol, security has been ramped up for Monday’s election certification.
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Trump's lawyers ask judge to halt Friday's hush money sentencing while they appeal to block it
President-elect Donald Trump have asked a judge to halt this week’s sentencing in his hush money case while they appeal a ruling upholding the verdict. Trump’s lawyers said they plan to ask a state appeals court to reverse Judge Juan M. Merchan decision last week, which set the case for sentencing on Friday. Merchan rejected Trump’s bid to throw out...
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Congress certifies Trump won the election without challenge, in stark contrast to 2021 violence
Congress certified President-elect Donald Trump as the winner of the 2024 election in proceedings Monday that unfolded without challenge, in stark contrast to the Jan. 6, 2021, violence as his mob of supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol.
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Trump invites House Republicans to Mar-a-Lago ahead of inauguration
President-elect Donald Trump has invited multiple groups of House Republicans to join him at Mar-a-Lago next weekend, three sources involved in the planning told NBC News.
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No Jan. 6 disruptions are expected as Trump's win boosts Republicans' faith in elections — for now
Four years ago, then-President Donald Trump rallied his supporters to march to the U.S. Capitol and urged his vice president to stop the congressional certification of Democrat Joe Biden’s victory. No such drama is expected when Congress convenes to count the Electoral College vote this Jan. 6 — Monday.
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Why are US flags being flown at half-staff on Inauguration Day?
The U.S. flag code lays out parameters for lowering the U.S. flag to half-staff, including a 30-day period for current or former presidents to cover flags at federal government buildings and their grounds.
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Judge rejects Jan. 6 defendant's request to attend Trump's inauguration
Russell Taylor was invited by a former congressman to attend the inauguration after being accused of organizing a group of “fighters” to travel to D.C. for Jan. 6, 2021.
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Trump's sentencing in hush money case set for Jan. 10
Judge Juan Merchan, who presided over President-elect Donald Trump’s hush money case, signaled Trump would not be jailed.
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Trump sentencing: Will president-elect serve jail time? What to know about judge's decision
President-elect Donald Trump is set to be sentenced in his hush money trial on Jan. 10, after the judge in the case released a surprise written decision Friday. But will Trump face any jail time, or any punishment at all, as a result of the sentencing? Here’s what we know so far.
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Sentencing date set for Trump hush-money case: What to know
Judge Juan Merchan scheduled a sentencing for Jan. 10th, just over a week before his inauguration. The Trump team looked for the case to be dismissed, but on Friday the judge said no, dismissing the Trump team’s motions instead. NBC New York’s Melissa Russo reports.
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Judge sets date for Trump's sentencing in hush money case for Jan. 10
The sentencing for President-elect Donald Trump in the hush money case was set for Jan. 10, a little more than a week before he is set to be inaugurated. Trump was convicted in May of 34 counts of falsifying business records.