Justice Department looking to wind down Trump criminal cases ahead of inauguration
The Justice Department is looking to wind down two federal criminal cases against President-elect Trump as he prepares to be sworn in for a second term in the White House — a decision that upholds long-standing policy that prevents Justice
China officially ‘doesn’t care’ about Trump win; unofficially, experts say Beijing is rattled
KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan —Theofficial response from Xi Jinping's communist China to President-elect Trump's victory was formulaic."Our policy towards the U.S. is consistent," foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning told reporters Wednesday afternoon. "We will continue to view and handle China-U.S. relations in
‘Got our a–es kicked’: Dems privately fret about losing House after GOP victory in White House, Senate
Democrats are growing increasingly concerned that they will narrowly lose the House of Representatives after Republican victories in the Senate and White House.The balance of power in the House is expected to run razor-thin no matter who wins, but sources
Mitch McConnell sings Trump campaign praises: ‘Sharper operation this time’
A smiling Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., congratulated both President-elect Trump for his projected win and his fellow Senate Republicans for being projected to retake the majority in the new Congress. He told reporters on Wednesday, it is "certainly a
Historian with streak of accurate election forecasts since 1984 falls short after 2024 Trump victory
Historian Allan Lichtman, who predicted nearly every election since 1984, was proved to have the wrong projection this cycle after President-elect Trump sailed to victory on Election Day. The Fox News Decision Desk projected Trump would win the presidency in
Israeli PM Netanyahu calls President-elect Trump – here’s what they spoke about
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu "was among the first" Wednesday to call President-elect Donald Trump, the world leader’s office says. "The conversation was warm and cordial. The Prime Minister congratulated Trump on his victory, and the two agreed to work
Harris world blame game begins after crushing loss to Trump
President-elect Trump’s historic victory over Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday has surrogates of the Democratic candidate pointing fingers and laying blame for the defeat — even before Harris officially concedes.Harris-Walz surrogate Lindy Li spoke to Fox News senior White
Bill Barr: Prosecutors should ‘do the right thing’ and dismiss Trump cases: ‘Respect the people’s decision’
Former Attorney General Bill Barr, who served in President-elect Trump's first administration, is calling on prosecutors at the state and federal levels to dismiss the pending legal cases against Trump before he takes office once again.Barr told Fox News Digital
Mike Johnson reveals where House stands as GOP fights to keep majority after Trump win
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is anticipating full Republican control of Washington, D.C., after the GOP swept the White House and the Senate on Tuesday night."As more results come in it is clear that, as we have predicted all along,
Hamas reacts to Trump victory, says he must ‘work seriously to stop the war’ in Gaza
The Palestinian terrorist group Hamas said Wednesday that the incoming administration of presidential election winner Donald Trump must "work seriously to stop the war" in the Gaza Strip. The declaration comes after a report emerged claiming Trump asked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin