As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to assume office, the clock has started for his choice to name the next attorney general. The role of the next attorney general under the 47th president will significantly influence the administration’s legal direction and his relationship with the Department of Justice, an agency under President Joe Biden that has […]

In the early morning after the Nov. 5 presidential election, off-hours trading of futures contracts tied to American stock exchanges surged. They did so largely on the news that Donald Trump, the United States’s 45th president, would also be its 47th. That news started an expected rally on Wall Street as well, during normal trading […]

Once again, world events predicted a Donald Trump White House win. In 2016, the United Kingdom’s Brexit vote for the nation to exit the European Union was a harbinger of populist national attitudes espoused by Trump and embraced by many Americans. Trump that year won the presidency in his first bid for public office by […]

In the days leading up to the 2024 presidential election, Democrats were worried that Donald Trump would declare victory prematurely based on early returns. “We are sadly ready if he does, and if we know that he is actually manipulating the press and attempting to manipulate the consensus of the American people … we are […]