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Trump’s pastor pal wants to be a ‘black advocate on the right’
Move over, Al Sharpton. There’s a new — more conservative — reverend on the political scene. “We don’t have a black advocate on the right,” said Dr. Darrell Scott, the Cleveland pastor who is a member of Donald Trump’s transition team. “Think about it: Jesse Jackson —...
Who Is Evan McMullin? Trump Calls Former Presidential Rival ‘McMuffin’ In Florida Rally Speech
President-elect Donald Trump mocked one of his formal presidential rivals at his Friday night rally in Orlando, Florida, calling Evan McMullin “McMuffin.” While recalling watching the polls close on election night, Trump referred to the investment banker as a “character that nobody ever saw before, nobody ever...
Trump’s choice for Israel envoy elate’s Israeli right, worries Palestinians
President-elect Donald Trump's nomination of his bankruptcy lawyer as the next U.S. ambassador to Israel was cheered by right-wing Israelis Friday as an early Hanukkah gift and by Palestinians as a death knell for an independent state. Trump announced Thursday that he would nominate David Friedman, president of American...
Professor Green on Kanye West visiting Trump: ‘Rap plays a part in politics’
Kanye West paying Donald Trump a visit may have confused many but British rapper Professor Green understands the intentions of his fellow musician. West, 39, raised eyebrows on 13 December when he was seen entering Trump Tower for a scheduled meeting with the president-elect. The All Of The Lights hitmaker later revealed on...
Trump picks Rick Perry as secretary of energy
Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he will nominate former Gov. Rick Perry (R-Texas) to lead the Department of Energy — an agency he once wanted to eliminate. “As the Governor of Texas, Rick Perry created created a business climate that produced millions of new jobs and lower energy prices in his state, and he...
Student arrested after bringing weapons into Trump Tower
A 19-year-old college student was arrested after entering Trump Tower with weapons and fireworks, police sources said Tuesday. Alexander Wang was busted after strolling into the heavily guarded building at 721 Fifth Ave. at about 6:35 p.m Monday, the sources said. When Secret Service agents checked his backpack, they found a...
Rex Tillerson set to be secretary of state
US President-elect Donald Trump has selected Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson to lead the State Department. That's according to two people close to Trump's transition team. The decision caps a lengthy process that often played out In public and exposed rifts within Trump's transition team. But Tillerson's close...
Hillary Clinton would be president were it not for Comey email probe, pollster reveals
Democrat Hillary Clinton would have won the US election if it was held the day before FBI director James Comey released an incendiary letter saying he was not done investigating her email scandal. That's according to pollster Nate Silver, and other experts, who are examining what they're calling the "Comey...
‘Your daddy is scary as hell’: Protesters rage at Trump family
Protesters in the city may chant, “Love trumps hate,” but that’s not stopping some from piling on Donald Trump’s family. “You can’t be a Trump supporter in the city,” an old Buckley School classmate of Donald Jr. admitted to The Post. “I wanted to throw a fund-raiser for , and my...
Big business leaders urge Trump to abandon mass deportation promises
A group funded by billionaires like Rupert Murdoch and Michael Bloomberg is calling for President-elect Donald Trump to scale back calls he made for the mass deportation of immigrants on the 2016 campaign trail. "This election clearly showed that Americans are wildly frustrated with our broken immigration system,"...
Just In: LeBron James comments on latest anti-Trump move
LeBron James told the media that he refuses to stay in any Trump-branded establishment. Now he comments on that decision, stating it was just a personal choice. LeBron James: "Not trying to make a statement" by declining to stay in Trump hotel, "just my personal preference." https://t.co/dg3oXERVdX...
Trump thanks supporters, revives fiery campaign rhetoric in Ohio victory rally
President-elect Donald Trump held a raucous rally in Ohio on Thursday, celebrating his victory in the US presidential election. After thanking the crowd, Trump said, "America is going to start winning again, big league." The president-elect's remarks Thursday night closely resembled his campaign speeches, touching...