Election calendar continues with key post-election dates
Election Day has passed, but state officials still have important steps ahead to verify the final vote tally. The process this year has changed due to reforms.
Energy Department Quadruples Lending Budget in Rush To Approve ‘Green Energy’ Loans Before Trump Takes Office
The Department of Energy loan office quadrupled its available lending budget to over $240 billion this week, as Biden officials rush to approve a flurry of “green energy” loans before President-elect Donald Trump takes office. The DOE Loan Programs Office (LPO) said on Tuesday that it’s increasing its lending power under the Energy Infrastructure Reinvestment
Neocons Cheer Trump’s National Security Picks
Donald Trump’s early personnel picks have largely centered on national security, with the president-elect naming nominees for national security adviser, secretary of state, and ambassador to the United Nations. And for the most part, the Republican Party’s neoconservative wing likes what it sees. To them, the picks are a demonstration that Trump is taking a
Can Trump impose tariffs without Congress? It’s complicated, experts say.
President-elect Trump, who has said he thinks “tariff” is “the most beautiful word in the dictionary,” has proposed a variety of taxes on goods imported from other countries. His aim is to deter American companies from relying on parts and goods from overseas, including from China, by making it more expensive for them to do
Why Blue Border Counties Flipped for Trump
Some border counties voted for a Republican president for the first time in a century. RIO GRANDE CITY, Texas—President-elect Donald Trump shattered the South Texas blue wall, winning over Hispanics in border counties that haven’t voted Republican in more than a century. South Texas is home to some of the largest Hispanic populations in the
Newly sworn-in LAPD chief sparks backlash after revealing plan to buck Trump admin on ‘mass deportations’
The newly sworn in chief of the Los Angeles Police Department vowed in a hearing not to assist in mass deportations and said that Trump's election has caused 'fear.'
Leave the oil to me: Trump vows to unleash US energy, undo key Biden rules in 2nd term
President-elect Trump has vowed to overhaul his predecessor's biggest climate and clean energy achievements, but it's unclear how much he'll actually undo.