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‘Everybody wants to be my friend? – Donald Trump says of CEOs

'Everybody wants to be my friend? - Donald Trump says of CEOs

US president-elect, Donald Trump has said that people who were his enemies in his first term, now want to be his friend.   In his first press conference since his election as the US’s 47th president, he noted the differences between the first time he took office eight years back and today.   “In the first term, everyone was fighting …

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LA Times owner, Patrick Soon-Shiong tells editorial board to ?take a break from writing about Trump?

LA Times owner, Patrick Soon-Shiong tells editorial board to ?take a break from writing about Trump?

Workers at the Los Angeles Times say the newspaper’s billionaire owner is demanding that the editorial board “take a break from writing about” US President-elect Donald Trump, a New York Post report claims . Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, the physician and entrepreneur who bought the LA Times in 2018, has reportedly angered workers at the paper with his “meddling” in editorial …

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Meloni says EU must be pragmatic with Trump to avoid US trade tensions

Meloni says EU must be pragmatic with Trump to avoid US trade tensions

As fears of a trade war rise, the Italian premier is seen as one of US president-elect Donald Trump’s closest EU allies. ADVERTISEMENT Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Tuesday that the EU must take a pragmatic approach with the incoming Trump administration in order to head off a trade war between Europe and the US. The EU has …

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Trump to meet TikTok CEO as ban deadline looms

Trump to meet TikTok CEO as ban deadline looms

US President-elect Donald Trump is meeting the CEO of TikTok as the social media giant fights plans to have it banned in the US. Trump was due to meet Shou Zi Chew at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida on Monday, the BBC’s US partner CBS News reports, citing sources familiar with the meeting. A law passed earlier this year means …

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Moment Donald Trump advisor Alex Bruesewitz collapses on stage during speech (Video)

A Political strategist who worked on Donald Trump’s successful 2024 campaign, collapsed on stage during a speech in New York City.     Alex Bruesewitz, 27, was in the middle of speaking to the 112th annual New York Young Republicans gala alongside Trumpworld heavyweights like Steve Bannon and Dan Scavino on Sunday night when the incident occurred.   In the video below, Bruesewitz was seen looking …

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ABC News settles defamation suit with Trump for $15 million

ABC News settles defamation suit with Trump for $15 million

ABC News and George Stephanopoulos have reached a settlement with incoming US president, Donald Trump in his defamation suit and will issue an apology to Donald Trump and pay $15 million to a charity.   The settlement was filed publicly on Saturday, December 15! and reveals ABC will pay $15 million as a charitable contribution to a “presidential foundation and …

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Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta donates $1m to Trump fund

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta donates $1m to Trump fund

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has donated $1m (£786,000) to an inauguration fund for President-elect Donald Trump. The tech giant’s boss, Mark Zuckerberg, dined with Trump at his Mar-a-Lago resort in November, having sought to repair his and his firm’s relationship with Trump following the election. Trump has previously been highly critical of Mr Zuckerberg and Facebook …

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Donald Trump appoints woman who accidentally shot de@d her father at 13 to be the US?s new Surgeon General

Donald Trump appoints woman who accidentally shot de@d her father at 13 to be the US?s new Surgeon General

US President-elect Donald Trump has appointed a woman who accidentally shot her father dead, to be the US’s new Surgeon General. Dr. Janette Nesheiwat, 48, is expected to be sworn in to take the position of ‘the nation’s top doctor’. Glamorous Dr Nesheiwat is famous in the US as a medical expert on Fox News and has often talked about how losing her …

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It is not our fight, let it play out? – Trump tells US to stay out of Syrian civil war

It is not our fight, let it play out? - Trump tells US to stay out of Syrian civil war

US President-elect Donald Trump has said that the U.S. military should stay out of the fast-escalating conflict in Syria, where a dramatic rebel offensive reached the capital on Sunday and ended the rule of Syrian president, Bashar al-Assad. “THIS IS NOT OUR FIGHT,” Trump declared on social media.   As world leaders watched the stunning rebel advance, with its potential …

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Bitcoin tops $100,000 as big rally sparked by Trump election win rolls on

Bitcoin tops $100,000 as big rally sparked by Trump election win rolls on

The milestone comes just hours after the President-elect signalled a lighter regulatory approach to the crypto industry when he said he intends to nominate cryptocurrency advocate Paul Atkins to be the next chair the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). ADVERTISEMENT Bitcoin has topped the $100,000 mark as a massive rally in the world’s most popular cryptocurrency sparked by the election …

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