Republicans win House and secure coveted government trifecta
Republicans have won enough seats to control the US House, securing the party’s hold on the US government alongside president-elect Donald Trump. A House Republican victory in Arizona, alongside a win in slow-counting California on Wednesday,
Republicans keep the House, handing Trump full control of the government
With the GOP retaining control of the House, Trump will enjoy a trifecta for at least the first two years of his term.
Trump picks loyal allies for top White House jobs as Republicans control Congress
Trump nominates Matt Gaetz for attorney general, Tulsi Gabbard for director of national intelligence and Marco Rubio to be secretary of state.
Democratic governors announce alliance to counter incoming Trump White House
Governors Safeguarding Democracy was announced as a "nonpartisan alliance of governors that works together to uphold and fortify American democracy."
Trump to Go to Capitol as Republicans Near House Majority
President-elect Donald Trump will meet with House Republicans on Wednesday as the party awaits the prospect of scoring a trifecta in Washington with control of both chambers of Congress and the White House.
What Trump could do on day one in the White House
Donald Trump and his Republican Party have an ambitious agenda and control of US Congress. Trump has said he will "make heads spin" as he moves full-speed ahead after his inauguration on 20 January. His team has said to expect a flurry of executive orders - directives from the US president - out of the Oval Office in the first week.
GOP clinches control of House, solidifying hold on Congress after sweeping Trump win
Republicans secured a majority in the House of Representatives, clinching total control of Congress alongside President-elect Trump’s sweeping win of the White House and the Senate. The GOP sealed a majority in the lower chamber of Congress Wednesday as news organizations crowned the party’s candidates winners in a minimum of 218 seats,
Trump Gets the MAGA House He Wanted as GOP Takes Control
Republicans will keep control of the House of Representatives, giving President-elect Donald Trump’s party a powerful trifecta of control over the White House and both chambers of Congress. NBC News and CBS News projected Republicans' razor-thin majority on Wednesday with the GOP picking up at least 218 seats to Democrats' 211.
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Trump says Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will head a new ‘Department of Government Efficiency’
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Elon Musk's grip on politics is stronger than ever
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Australian Labor government faces widespread opposition to its “misinformation” laws
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Italian president tells Musk to quit meddling in Italy’s politics
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