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Former President—and now president-elect—Donald Trump has not shied away from threatening to impose new tariffs on imports from the European Union, Mexico and other regions. There is a big difference between what he says he’s going to do and what actually gets implemented, but simply stating that he wanted to…

Sen. Tammy Baldwin secures reelection victory in Wisconsin, defeating Republican Eric Hovde in a closely contested race.

Democrats concerned about potential House loss post-Republican victories. Economy influences voter sentiment.

At least two defendants filed requests to Judge Beryl Howell asking for a postponement of aspects of their cases

Abortion rights advocates prevailed in ballot measures in seven states, but that doesn't resolve the issue

The voters have cast their ballots, and after those ballots have been counted, and a winner has been projected by news organizations, that’s not the conclusion of the election. The actual outcome of the 2024 presidential election will be determined by the Electoral College.

Democrats and Republicans in the UK share their feelings on the seismic events back home – from heartbreak and fear to euphoria

Editorial: His voters knew what they were getting when they picked him over Kamala Harris. But his opponents cannot despair

His resounding victory will be blamed on ‘populism’, but that’s lazy thinking. He addressed the key concerns far better than the Democrats did, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakraborrty