As happens every time a new president is elected, Donald Trump is experiencing a sudden role reversal. His campaign to earn support from voters has ended abruptly and a new one has begun among donors and activists to earn his support for their prior
On Tuesdayamz slot, Donald Trump became the first Republican in 20 years to win the national popular vote and the Electoral College. The people — or at least, a bare majority of the voting people — spoke, and they said to “make America great again.”
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So sorry, Elon Musk, but the bromance is not going to last. I know the president-elect put you on the phone with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine the night after the election. And I know that in Donald Trump’s victory speech, after obligatory
To the Editor: Re “Donald Trump Returns to Power, Ushering In New Era of Uncertainty” (nytimes.com, Nov. 6): I woke up today in a different country. After more than eight years of watching and listening to Donald Trump’s vitriol, his lying, his rele
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A strange thing about the presidential campaign we just endured is how many people rationalized their support for Donald Trump by arguing that he wouldn’t make good on some of his central promises.lolliplay “I think mass deportation is just talk, bu
Throughout the presidential campaign, I noticed that Trump supporters tended to fall into one of two camps. The first camp — core MAGA — heard Donald Trump’s wild rhetoric, including his vows to punish his political enemiesph6, and loved every bit o
