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U.S. presidents have unique Christmas traditions, from Biden's White House sleepover to Trump's Mar-a-Lago visits.

On 3 December 1989, the US and the USSR declared an end to the cold war. A few days later, European Community leaders met to shape a single European market for the 1990s. See how the Guardian reported events

Silver compared Trump's win to George Bush's victory in 2004, which was a turning point for the Democratic Party

The free market experiment has failed, free trade is out, and populism is rife but it can be defeated if the left can galvanise ideas into a credible plan

Donald Trump, the President-elect of the United States, is a once-in-a-generation political talent. His victory against Kamala Harris will be attributed to a wide range of factors. Pundits will hyper-analyse margins, cross-tabulated by gender, ethnicity and race, and each explanation will be more or less accurate because a single reason…

Georgia will be the first of the must-win battleground states to close its polls at 7pm ET on Tuesday evening

Prepare to be impressed by some exceptional mimicry.

Cristeta Comerford, 61, was the first woman to hold the top job and also the first person of color

The song’s origins make it an odd fit for the Trump campaign

Sir Keir Starmer and Joe Biden’s working relationship may be different to that of forerunners, such as Theresa May and Donald Trump, and Gordon Brown and Barack Obama

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