How economic concerns and low voter turnout in Democratic strongholds helped Trump win

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President-elect Donald Trump speaks to House Republicans after his 2024 electoral victory.
President-elect Donald Trump won the 2024 US presidential election with 312 electoral votes.

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Canada's Prime Minister argues Donald Trump's tariff plan will hurt Canadians and Americans

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Justin Trudeau.

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Trump's tariffs could make your next car more expensive

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Donald Trump's tariffs on Mexico and Canada could hit major car manufacturers.

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From Marc Andreessen to Sriram Krishnan, these are all the Silicon Valley leaders linked with Elon Musk's DOGE

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Elon Musk is set to lead the Department of Government Efficiency.

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Putin has 2 daughters he barely ever talks about, and is rumored to have at least 1 more

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Russian President Vladimir and his now ex-wife Lyudmila Shkrebneva.

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Elon Musk and Sylvester Stallone attended Trump's Thanksgiving dinner that's all over social media

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Elon Musk has become one of President-elect Donald Trump's most vocal political supporters.

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Putin hails Trump as a 'smart and experienced person' who can bring peace to Ukraine

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Russian President Vladimir Putin speaking in Astana; President-elect Donald Trump speaking at a at a House Republicans Conference meeting at the Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill.
"President Trump, a smart and experienced person, will come up with a solution," Russian President Vladimir Putin said of President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday.

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Xi Jinping's military purge is bleeding into his elite circle of generals commanding China's forces

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Chinese leader Xi Jinping looks on during the second session of the G20 Leaders' Meeting in Rio de Janeiro in November 2024.
Xi's anti-corruption crackdown has pushed into the highest echelons of China's military recently, and it looks like the purge still isn't finished.

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Biden cautions Trump over imposing tariffs on Mexico and Canada: 'I hope he rethinks it'

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Donald Trump and Joe Biden met in the Oval Office following the 2024 election
President Joe Biden is nudging President-elect Donald Trump to reconsider his trade policy.

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Leading Democrat who represents Silicon Valley encourages liberals to stay on X amid Bluesky exodus

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Rep. Ro Khanna of California represents large parts of Silicon Valley.

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