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Trump spends first week as president-elect behind closed doors at Mar-a-Lago

Nov. 12, 2024 14:43 PM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — For a man who loves the spotlight, Donald Trump has been conspicuously out of view since his triumph in last week's presidential election. There have been no rallies, no press conferences, no speeches. Instead, Trump has spent most of his first week as...

Lithuania's defense minister proposes ways for smoother relations between Europe and Trump

Nov. 09, 2024 12:24 PM EST

PRAGUE (AP) — European nations should not repeat the mistake of creating a barrier between them and President-elect Donald Trump but instead cooperate on issues of common interest, Lithuania’s defense minister said Saturday. Assuming that Trump will again apply what Laurynas...

Today in History: November 8, Florida election recount begins

Nov. 08, 2024 00:17 AM EST

Today is Friday, Nov. 8, the 313th day of 2024. There are 53 days left in the year. Today in history: On Nov. 8, 2000, a statewide recount began in Florida, which emerged as critical in deciding the winner of the 2000 presidential election. The recount would...

The Latest: Trump to meet Biden at the White House, the president commends Harris for her campaign

Nov. 06, 2024 21:26 PM EST

Democrat Kamala Harris conceded the election but urged her supporters to keep fighting for America's promise following her defeat to Republican Donald Trump. Foreign leaders, President Joe Biden and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton were among the people to congratulate Trump on Wednesday. ...

Democrats enter a Trump presidency without a plan or a clear leader

Nov. 06, 2024 20:00 PM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats spent billions of dollars warning American voters that Donald Trump posed an imminent threat to democracy, that his economic policies would benefit only his wealthy friends, that he was literally a fascist. In the end, voters didn't care — or if they...

Unexpectedly, news outlets wind up having a relatively traditional election night experience

Nov. 06, 2024 16:06 PM EST

For all the concerns about a tumultuous process that could leave Americans waiting for days to learn who its next president would be, news outlets instead experienced an election night that hewed close to tradition. Fox News Channel declared Donald Trump had reclaimed the presidency...

Why AP called North Carolina for Trump

Nov. 06, 2024 00:16 AM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican voters in North Carolina cast ballots in greater numbers than four years ago, while Democratic turnout sagged. Together, those two factors carried Donald Trump to victory over Vice President Kamala Harris, marking the third time he has carried the swing state. ...

AP Race Call: Kamala Harris wins Connecticut

Nov. 05, 2024 20:33 PM EST

Vice President Kamala Harris won Connecticut on Tuesday, extending the state's long trend of supporting Democratic presidential candidates and adding seven electoral votes to her tally. This year marked the ninth consecutive presidential election in which Connecticut voters favored the Democratic candidate. The...

AP Race Call: Kamala Harris wins Rhode Island

Nov. 05, 2024 20:16 PM EST

Vice President Kamala Harris won Rhode Island on Tuesday, giving her four electoral votes and continuing the Democrats' dominance in the state. The last time a Republican presidential candidate won Rhode Island was in 1984, when former President Ronald Reagan defeated former Vice President Walter Mondale....

AP Race Call: Republican Maria Elvira Salazar wins reelection to U.S. House in Florida's 27th Congressional District

Nov. 05, 2024 19:34 PM EST

Republican Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Florida on Tuesday. Salazar represents a Miami-Dade district that has swung toward Republicans in recent years. While Democrat Hillary Clinton carried the district in 2016 by double digits, former President Donald Trump narrowly...