Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump shakes hands with Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at a campaign rally at the Desert Diamond Arena, Friday, Aug. 23, 2024, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) AP

Democratic strategist Jessica Tarlov mocked Trump’s claim that was part of his victory speech after CNN’s Harry Enten discussed on air how Republicans in the House of Representatives will likely have one of the smallest majorities in more than 100 years. “Another notch in the ‘sweeping mandate’ belt,” Tarlov posted to X.

The mayor has been sending mixed messages on how the city will respond to Trump’s plans. On the day after the election, he affirmed that New York is a sanctuary city but sidestepped reporters’ questions about whether he would actively resist federal deportation efforts.

President-elect Donald Trump isn’t wasting time setting the stage for his second term, with plans for tariffs on goods from Mexico, China and Canada.

President-elect Donald Trump is considering Keith Kellogg, a retired lieutenant general who has presented him with a plan to end the war in Ukraine, to serve as a special envoy for the conflict, according to three sources with knowledge of the matter.

Officials are working to quickly spend down and secure federal dollars they worry could be at risk once Trump takes office.

The rationale has been that students cannot learn if they fear immigration agents will take them or their parents away while they’re on campus.

The US president-elect's import taxes may be just talk until he takes office - but they are having an impact anyway.

"Club Random" host Bill Maher said the election of President-elect Donald Trump showed that the country isn't as "divided" and "racially tribal" as the media portrayed it.

The president-elect’s market-friendly appointments to Treasury and other agencies brought relief to investors. The trade threat suggests that might be premature.