Texas Democrat Says He Can Find Common Ground With Trump’s Border Czar

‘We can do so many things on policies that can work right away,’ Rep. Henry Cuellar says. A Texas Democrat who represents a congressional district along the U.S.–Mexico border said he believes he can find “common ground” with President-elect Donald Trump’s administration. Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas), who has been critical of the Biden administration’s border

Mexico’s President Says ‘Migrant Caravans’ No Longer Arriving in US

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum sent a letter to President-elect Trump in response to tariff threats. Mexico’s president said this week that migrant caravans are no longer heading to the United States, as she responded to a renewed tariff threat issued by President-elect Donald Trump. In a letter that she sent to Trump that was emailed

Harris Campaign Managers Blame Election Loss on ‘Ferocious Headwinds,’ Limited Time

Harris campaign advisers said they were in ‘crisis management mode’ after Biden exited the race. Campaign managers behind Kamala Harris’s presidential bid blamed her loss to President-elect Donald Trump on their limited time to promote the vice president as a “new generation of leadership.” The Harris–Waltz campaign team of Jen O’Malley Dillon, David Plouffe, Quintin

Kamala Harris Addresses Supporters After Post-Election Vacation in Hawaii

The remarks are the first time that the vice president has spoken publicly since her Nov. 6 concession speech. Vice President Kamala Harris, who returned this week from a post-election vacation in Hawaii, told supporters during a call with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Nov. 26 that they still have power, even in uncertain times.

Why Trump’s Election Case Was Dismissed ‘Without Prejudice’

Jack Smith requested the dismissal, stating that he didn’t think the constitution required dismissal with prejudice. District of Columbia Judge Tanya Chutkan dismissed the election interference case against President-elect Donald Trump on Nov. 25, bringing an end to a highly contentious prosecution and raising questions about whether the charges could once again surface. Chutkan’s dismissal

Biden Leaves Mixed Legacy in Africa, Say Analysts and Former US Officials

It will be challenging for the new Trump administration to counter China and Russia’s influence on Africa, which has grown in the past 4 years, experts say. JOHANNESBURG—The influence of the United States in Africa, a continent that’s grown in geopolitical importance in recent years, declined during President Joe Biden’s term in office, say analysts