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Trump, Christmas and Inauguration Day

When does Donald Trump officially become president? What to know about Inauguration Day

Inauguration Day is both tradition and ceremony; Donald Trump will officially take over Executive control of the country amid highly choreographed ceremonies on Jan. 20. It starts in the morning when the current president — President Joe Biden, in this case — welcomes the incoming president at the White House.

The New Republic on MSN · 1h

Trump’s Christmas Day Meltdown Was Deranged—Even for Him

Trump went shitposting for Christmas. The president-elect spent Wednesday on Truth Social taking shot after shot at his perceived enemies. What started as a “MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL!” became 34 straight posts of vitriol.

The Spun on MSN · 1d

Donald Trump Has Message For Americans On Christmas Day

President-elect Donald Trump won't be sworn into to the White House until Jan. 20, but he had an important message to share with the rest of the world on Christmas Day. Trump, 78, shared a video of him and Melania talking about the true meaning of Christmas.

USA Today · 6d

When does Trump take office? What to know about Donald Trump’s first day

President-elect Donald Trump will take office on Inauguration Day after a series of congressional events, including the transfer of power.

Trump, Panama and Miami-Dade

UPI News on MSN · 1h

Trump nominates Miami-Dade, Fla., commissioner for ambassador to Panama

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Miami-Dade County Commissioner Kevin Marino Cabrera as U.S. ambassador to Panama.

Newsweek on MSN · 20h

Donald Trump Announces Panama Ambassador Pick After Canal Threat

What's NewDonald Trump announced on Wednesday that Kevin Marino Cabrera will serve as the U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Panama, a role that could become contentious amid recent tensions between the two countries.

Miami Herald on MSN · 15h

Trump picks a Miami-Dade commissioner as ambassador to Panama amid canal controversy

Commissioner Kevin Cabrera, a Republican who won his county election two years ago after an endorsement by Trump, got the ambassador nod on Christmas Day through a social media post by the president-elect. The nomination comes days after he met with Trump at his Palm Beach private club, Mar-a-Lago..

Cabinet of Donald Trump, Senate

The Boston Globe · 17m

Fate of Trump’s Cabinet picks unclear as Republicans prepare to take power in Senate

While some GOP senators have indicated they are all-in for Donald Trump's picks, others have withheld support, for now, especially on some of his more controversial nominees.

Yahoo · 3h

Senators’ credibility to be judged alongside Trump’s cabinet picks

There are roughly 1,200 positions in the federal government that require Senate confirmation. The first cabinet official was confirmed in 1789 when the Senate unanimously approved President George Washington’s nomination of Alexander Hamilton to be treasury secretary.

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · 8h

Fate of Trump Cabinet picks is still unclear

The fate of President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet is still unclear after Republican senators spent much of December carefully dodging questions about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s views on vaccines, accusations of sexual misconduct against Pete Hegseth and Tulsi Gabbard's 2017 meeting with then-President Bashar Assad of Syria.

Trump, Canada and Panama

Salon on MSN · 1h

Trump targets Panama, Greenland and Canada in 40-post Christmas Truth Social tear

Trump combined his Greenland takeover fantasies, Trudeau trolling and Panama Canal gripes into one Christmas wish.

Yahoo · 4h

Trump takes aim at Canada, Panama Canal, Greenland in posts

After President-elect Trump fired off a series of social media posts on Christmas Day suggesting the United States should expand into Canada and Greenland and take control of the Panama Canal, some officials in those regions are firing back.

cbc.ca on MSN · 1d

Eric Trump posts meme of Donald Trump ‘buying’ Canada

Eric Trump, the son of U.S. president-elect Donald Trump, shared an image of his dad ‘buying’ Canada, Greenland and the Panama Canal on Amazon. The post on X follows several recent comments made by Donald Trump about Canada becoming the U.

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What’s the history of the Panama Canal, and why is Trump threatening to retake control of it?

President-elect Donald Trump over the weekend suggested the US should retake the Panama Canal, an idea that was immediately ...

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Panama Canal power play: Donald Trump pushes back against China’s rising role

US President-elect Donald Trump has raised concerns about China's expanding influence in the Panama Canal region, criticizing ...

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Donald Trump Taunts Panama: 'Welcome To The United States Canal'

Donald Trump has said that the U.S. could demand the return of the Panama Canal if the country fails to reduce the fees it ...

Electoral college elects Donald Trump as next president

The gatherings unfolded uneventfully, unlike four years ago when alternate electors for Trump convened in seven states that ...

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Panama Canal is not for sale, Panama's president says. What to know about the canal's history and status

The U.S. acquired the rights to build and operate the canal in the early 20th century, but at the time, Panama was in the ...

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Donald Trump Explains Why He's 'Safe' From Elon Musk Being President

Musk, the owner of car manufacturer Tesla and social media platform X, has been tapped by Trump to lead the proposed ...

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Congress has the power to block Trump from taking office, but lawmakers must act now

Some will argue that the Supreme Court decision in the Colorado case, Trump v. Anderson, precludes Congress from rejecting ...

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