Stats since 2000 put his high-profile job-saving gambit in perspective.
President 2016
Trump will face tough questions on future of nuclear arsenal
Among the open questions: Can the U.S. get by with fewer weapons? Is it time to take some off hair-trigger alert?
Trump tweets that he’s leaving his business empire ‘in total’
He says legal documents are ‘being crafted which take me completely out of business operations.’
Trump suggests jail for flag burners, defying constitutional protection of free speech
Maine’s congressional delegation is split over whether flag burning should be illegal, balancing free speech with what all four members consider an offensive act.
Trump picks Georgia Rep. Tom Price as health secretary
If confirmed, he will play a central role in any efforts to repeal and replace the Obamacare.
Newtown victim’s daughter urges Trump to drop Alex Jones, who called the massacre a hoax
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, a Donald Trump booster and founder of Infowars, has claimed repeatedly that the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School never happened.
Trump pushes baseless claim that ‘millions’ voted illegally for Clinton
Meanwhile, his senior adviser voices concerns about the possibility of Mitt Romney landing the secretary of state post.
Trump aides say Cuba’s government must change
At issue is greater political freedom for the Cuban people and deals that give America something in return.
Trump’s desire to abandon fight against climate change could cost U.S.
But none of the potential consequences faze the free-market think tanks urging him to go rogue.
A hands-on approach will be harder in the Oval Office
The president-elect built his businesses by being obsessed with minutiae, but POTUS has more on his plate.