‘We join our fellow citizens in praying for the success of our new leaders at all levels of government,’ the former president wrote. Former President George W. Bush on Wednesday congratulated President-elect Donald Trump’s victory during Tuesday’s presidential election. “The strong turnout in this election is a sign of the health of our republic and
‘Our nation’s democratic system functioned last night and we have a new president-elect,’ she says. Former Wyoming congresswoman and Harris campaign surrogate Liz Cheney on Wednesday responded to Donald Trump’s Tuesday night election win. “Our nation’s democratic system functioned last night and we have a new President-elect,” Cheney said in a statement hours after Trump
Preliminary results suggest Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price will be removed from office. Early results suggest Oakland voters chose to recall Mayor Sheng Thao, and residents countywide in Alameda voted to remove District Attorney Pamela Price, which some say reflects a desire to get tougher on crime. Thao appears
The projected president-elect has plans for illegal immigration, taxes, regulations, and tariffs. Projected President-elect Donald Trump has made a number of sweeping proposals for a second term in office, outlining a wide-ranging agenda that targets federal regulations, taxes, immigration, and social issues. As of Wednesday morning, The Associated Press projected that Trump is the winner
Issues that may challenge historically close relations between the UK and the United States include the Russia–Ukraine conflict and trade tariffs. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said the UK’s special relationship with the United States will “continue to prosper” following President-elect Donald Trump’s “historic election victory.” Trump declared he had won a “magnificent victory for
Curtis Hertel conceded to U.S. Army veteran Tom Barrett in a 3 a.m. statement. The GOP gained a U.S. House of Representatives seat representing Michigan, after winning a race that was open due to the retirement of Rep. Dan Kildee (D-Mich.). U.S. Army veteran Tom Barrett secured the victory over Curtis Hertel, a former aide
Tim Sheehy defeats Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) in key contest that boosts Republicans’ chamber majority. First-time candidate Republican Tim Sheehy has ended Montana Sen. Jon Tester’s (D-Mont.) three-term tenure in the U.S. Senate, capturing a seat that boosts the GOP’s newly-gained majority in the chamber. The race was called at 6:26 a.m. Eastern Time on