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The Latest Breaking News from Barack Obama

What are recess appointments and can Trump confirm nominees that way?

The president-elect proposed an archaic method to install people such as RFK Jr and Matt Gaetz – here’s what to know

The Guardian - US

Landman to Our Oceans: the seven best shows to stream this week

An excellent Billy Bob Thornton heads up a starry, bloody tale of Texan oil magnates v drug cartels. Plus: Barack Obama’s startling underwater odyssey – and the return of a stone-cold 90s classic

The Guardian - UK

What is the confirmation process for Cabinet picks — and what are ‘recess appointments’?

Eric Garcia details how Trump has previously hinted at using a never-used constitutional power. Would it be enough to get Matt Gaetz or Pete Hegseth through?

The Independent UK

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Abolish Obamacare

The Affordable Care Act has become a broken welfare program for people who don't need it.

Reason

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

Republicans Complete Power Takeover With House Majority

The Republican Party has won a majority in the US House of Representatives, media projected Wednesday, completing their clean sweep of Congress, which will hand President-elect Donald Trump vast legislative power.

International Business Times

Senate Republicans elect John Thune as next majority leader

South Dakota senator who serves as the minority whip will replace Mitch McConnell in January

The Guardian - US

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Is Donald Trump a foreign policy dove? If only

Trump is surrounding himself with hawks so you can be assured that his will be a very hawkish administration

The Guardian - US

GOP considers handing Trump a path around Senate confirmations - Roll Call

Leadership hopefuls have flirted with giving President-elect Donald Trump power to avoid the confirmation process for his Cabinet nominees.

Roll Call

David Axelrod Criticizes Unnamed Biden Aide For Blaming Obama Team

David Axelrod and Nancy Pelosi critique Biden's campaign strategy and suggest alternative scenarios for the 2024 election.

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Fortune

Fortune Global Forum opens in New York

We open with two army veterans: Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State and CIA Director in the Trump administration, and Leon Panetta, who was Secretary of Defense and CIA Director under Obama.

Salon

Progressives aren’t the problem

Ignoring low-wage and low-wealth voters cost Kamala Harris big

The Independent UK

Democrats are trying to work out where it all went wrong. On the left of the party a consensus is forming

Democrats must abandon ‘neoliberalism’, Connecticut senator warns, as party leaders face strongest backlash in years

The Guardian - US

Trump’s wild threats put press freedom in the crosshairs in second term

Free press advocates are alarmed by Trump’s talk of revoking broadcast licenses and jailing journalists – but express hope in the US’s first amendment

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Salon

Trump and the imperial presidency

Presidential powers have expanded dramatically throughout American history. Now we've handed them back to him

Evening Standard

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

International Business Times

Climate Crusader To Vaccine Skeptic RFK Jr To 'Make America Healthy Again'

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a longtime conspiracy theorist and opponent of vaccines, now has the ear of President-elect Donald Trump to promote what he's calling the "Make America Healthy Again" agenda.

Latin Times

Seth Meyers Goes Off on Obama and Biden for Failing to Take Credit for Making Americans' Lives Better: 'Next Time Put Your Name on It'

The comedian criticized both President Joe Biden and former President Barack Obama for his belief that the two did not take enough credit for helping Americans.

The Conversation

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 Independent UK

Why celebrity endorsements don’t work as Clooney, Taylor, Beyonce and Oprah fail to win it for Harris

‘Celebrity endorsements can increase civic engagement and voter registrations’ but ‘it has not proven to have a direct impact on how people make their voting decisions,’ professor says

The Independent UK

David Axelrod blames Democrats for becoming ‘smarty-pants, suburban, college-educated party’

Democrats captured the vote from people ‘who make more than a hundred thousand dollars a year’ he said

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