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How Trump’s war on the media is expected to ramp up in his second term

Donald Trump’s second term promises to deliver historic threats to US press freedom – directly from the Oval Office.

The Conversation

Trump's Return To Washington: A Smooth Transition Expected

Donald Trump's return to the Oval Office under Biden's administration sparks speculation and anticipation for potential extended stay.

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White House Releases Photos Of Biden-Trump Oval Office Meeting

Photos released by the White House capture the historic meeting between President Biden and President-elect Trump, showcasing camaraderie and commitment to...

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Biden, Trump friendly in transition talks

Joe Biden hosted Donald Trump in the Oval Office and the two behaved like old chums when promising a peaceful transition of power, and Labor’s social media ban is hitting a few snags.

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Biden welcomes Trump for fireside chat as he prepares to watch his legacy burn

Trump was back in the Oval Office to discuss the transfer of power – a courtesy he never extended when he lost in 2020

The Guardian - US

Trump and Biden played nice in the Oval Office. Elsewhere at White House, it felt like the circus was back

Analysis: Andrew Feinberg reports how the calm scene in the Oval Office belied the chaos just steps away as the world’s press covered Trump’s return

The Independent UK

Donald Trump makes shock pick of MAGA ally Matt Gaetz for attorney general

Democrats fear ‘weaponisation’ of Department of Justice after firebrand loyalist announced as president-elect's pick as the country's top law enforcement official

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Tammy Duckworth criticizes choice of Pete Hegseth as defence secretary – as it happened

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The Guardian - US

OPINION - Donald Trump is master and commander of America — and the Democrats face two existential questions

Donald Trump is the undisputed master and commander of the popular vote, the electoral college and congress. Americans are unexpectedly at ease with the nation’s verdict. The rows and cacophony of voices over politics have died down. The late night show host Jon Stewart delivered the best explanation for this…

Evening Standard

First came the bots, then came the bosses - we’re entering Musk and Zuck’s new era of disinformation

Tech leaders’ politics are encoded into their platforms – and with Trump’s ascent, they have direct access to the Oval Office

The Guardian - US

Donald Trump 'plans to return Sir Winston Churchill statue to White House after removal by Joe Biden'

The British wartime leader's statue had occupied a prominent position in the White House until President Biden removed it in 2021

Evening Standard

History will remember Donald Trump as a highly consequential president

Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 47th president of the United States on January 20 2025. At that point he will become the first US president since Grover Cleveland – 130 years ago – to serve two non-consecutive terms, having lost the White House only to regain it…

The Conversation

What the 2024 election results mean for women

For the second time, Americans rejected the opportunity to elect the country's first female president and sent Donald Trump to the Oval Office.

Fortune

Vladimir Putin has no plans to congratulate Trump as Europe's leaders hail victory

Donald Trump has snatched a second term in the Oval Office, causing worry in Europe.

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The Independent UK

Tourists can finally visit the Oval Office. A replica is opening near the White House on Monday

A new tourist stop in Washington is offering visitors the next best thing to being in the Oval Office

The Conversation

Even fictional presidents don’t look like Kamala Harris − although Black men and white women have been represented in the Oval Office

The United States had its first Black president and its first female president over a half-century ago.

The Conversation

Kamala Harris’s run for president is getting ugly, but Republican misogyny may backfire this time

United States Vice President Kamala Harris is making a bid for the Oval Office, replacing President Joe Biden to square off against Republican Donald Trump. She may become the first woman and second racialized person to become U.S. president.

The Guardian - US

Read a transcript of Biden’s speech on dropping out of the presidential race

‘I’ve decided the best way forward is to pass the torch to a new generation,’ Biden said in a speech from the Oval Office

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The Independent UK

Joe Biden’s full remarks from the White House about ending his campaign

The remarks were delivered from behind the Resolute Desk in the Oval office

Latin Times

Biden addresses the nation from the Oval Office: "nothing can come on the way of saving our democracy"

During his fourth Oval Office speech, Biden explained his decision for dropping out of the race, highlighting it is the time to "pass the torch"

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President Biden Highlights Promise And Possibilities Of America

President Joe Biden's heartfelt address from the Oval Office reflects on American promise and unity, inspiring hope and resilience.

France 24

Biden to explain his decision to drop out of presidential race in national address

With a promise to lay out “what lies ahead”, US President Joe Biden will address the nation from the Oval Office on Wednesday. In what could be his last major speech as president, he is poised to explain his stunning decision to drop out of the presidential race last Sunday.…

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President Biden Cancels West Coast Fundraising Trip

President Biden cancels fundraising trip out west and will address the nation from the Oval Office.

The Independent UK

Biden set to address nation for first time since dropping out of 2024 race

Biden will speak on Wednesday from the Oval Office

International Business Times

Lame Duck Biden Could Still Have An Impact

When Joe Biden finally recovers from Covid at his beach house and returns to the Oval Office, likely later this week, he risks being the lamest of lame ducks for his remaining six months in office.

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