The president-elect, in a meeting with The New York Times, says the state’s electoral votes, especially the one in the 2nd Congressional District, were part of his strategy.
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Here’s a primer on how 5 Trump business ties can pose major conflicts of interest
Experts on government ethics are warning President-elect Donald Trump that he’ll never shake suspicions of a clash between his private interests and the public good if he doesn’t sell off his vast holdings.
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South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley tapped to be Trump’s U.N. ambassador
Haley, 44, who is serving her second term, has worked on trade and labor issues as governor but brings little foreign policy experience.
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Talking politics at the Thanksgiving table: This year, it could start a food fight
The emotional election has people wondering how to handle themselves – do battle, insist on civility or stop talking about the subject cold turkey?
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Democrats set to push Trump on business conflicts
Senate Democrats fire a warning shot over potential constitutional impropriety.
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Poll shows 59 percent of voters want Trump to quit Twitter
One survey director says voters were essentially saying, ‘You’ve got the job. Now be a leader, not a tweeter.’
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Trump backs off campaign promises on Clinton, climate pact
In a meeting with New York Times editors and reporters, the president-elect also shifts positions on waterboarding terror suspects.
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Vandal carves TRUMP into dashboard of car with anti-Trump bumper sticker
Megan Dyke’s car was parked in her Portland driveway when someone also peeled the “#NeverTrump fight hate” sticker from her bumper and slashed her seats.
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Trump Foundation’s tax filings reveal apparent admission of violating ban on ‘self-dealing’
During the presidential campaign, The Washington Post reported on several instances in which Donald Trump appeared to use the charitable foundation’s money to buy items for himself, or to help one of his businesses.
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After abruptly canceling, Trump will meet with N.Y. Times after all
The president-elect’s last-minute cancellation of a meeting with reporters and columnists was announced in a tweet in which he complained of ‘not nice’ treatment from the newspaper.