
Several Trump Administration Picks Face Bomb Threats and ‘Swatting’
A Trump transition team spokeswoman said law enforcement officials had “acted quickly to ensure the safety of those who were targeted.”
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A Trump transition team spokeswoman said law enforcement officials had “acted quickly to ensure the safety of those who were targeted.”
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President-elect Donald J. Trump’s team will have some formal briefings with outgoing staff members, but it has so far refused to allow the F.B.I. to do security clearances for transition members.
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Automakers and parts suppliers would struggle if President-elect Donald J. Trump followed through on his threat to impose 25 percent tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico.
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Trump Plans Tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China That Could Cripple Trade
The president-elect said that he would impose the across-the-board tariffs on Day 1 and that they would stay in place until Canada, Mexico and China halted the flow of drugs and migrants.
By Ana SwansonMatina Stevis-Gridneff and
Jack Smith Seeks Dismissal of Two Federal Cases Against Trump
The special counsel effectively brought to a close the Justice Department efforts to hold Donald J. Trump accountable in the election and classified documents cases.
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Trump’s Sentencing in New York Is Officially on Hold
The judge in the case confirmed that the former and future president, who was convicted on 34 felony counts, would not receive his punishment next week.
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How Scott Bessent Went From Democratic Donor to Trump Treasury Secretary Pick
The hedge fund investor predicted last year that President-elect Donald J. Trump’s political fortunes were on the rise.
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Tracking Trump’s Cabinet and Staff Nominations
These are President-elect Donald J. Trump’s intended nominees and appointees for his second-term cabinet and other high-level positions.
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As Iran faces domestic and foreign challenges, its bellicose rhetoric on the United States and Israel has given way to signs that it wants less confrontation.
By Farnaz Fassihi
President João Lourenço of Angola has worked hard to strengthen his country’s partnership with the United States and says the recent election won’t derail that.
By John Eligon
His siblings have long retreated from the inner circle, but the president-elect’s eldest son has made a name for himself as the person who can best assess loyalty to the Trump political brand.
By Katie Rogers
For a decade, the M.T.A. has not retained a city transit president for longer than three years. Now a 27-year veteran of the authority is taking the job.
By Ana Ley
The president-elect has long been critical of Mr. Zuckerberg’s social media platforms, saying they censor conservative viewpoints.
By Mike Isaac, Jonathan Swan, Maggie Haberman and Theodore Schleifer
La presidenta de México dijo que habló con el presidente electo de EE. UU. sobre temas como migración y seguridad.
By Simon Romero
The discussion between President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico and the president-elect came after Mr. Trump threatened tariffs unless Mexican authorities stopped migrants and drugs from coming across the border.
By Simon Romero
Mientras el presidente Biden negocia un alto al fuego en Líbano, el presidente electo Donald Trump dirige su propia política exterior sin esperar a juramentarse en el cargo.
By Peter Baker
“Buckle up and pack a lunch, because it’s going to be four years of this,” the Democratic senator from Pennsylvania said.
By Jess Bidgood
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on hypocrisy.
By Kwame Anthony Appiah
The retired Army lieutenant general could play a key role in any negotiations to end the yearslong war between the countries.
By Michael Crowley
Las detenciones por cruces ilegales desde Canadá se dispararon en el último año fiscal, pero no se comparan con las registradas desde México.
By Hamed Aleaziz and Matina Stevis-Gridneff
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and other candidates for top health posts are at odds with the drug industry, setting the stage for tense battles over regulatory changes.
By Rebecca Robbins, Christina Jewett and Kate Kelly
El abogado Jamieson Greer será el principal negociador comercial de EE. UU., un cargo crucial en medio de los planes del presidente electo de imponer fuertes aranceles a las importaciones de México y otros países.
By Ana Swanson
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Investors are bracing for the latest data as the president-elect’s economic agenda of cutting immigration and taxes, while raising tariffs takes shape.
By Andrew Ross Sorkin, Ravi Mattu, Bernhard Warner, Sarah Kessler, Michael J. de la Merced, Lauren Hirsch and Vivienne Walt
We explore Trump’s mass deportation goals.
By German Lopez
Plus, the A.I. granny scamming the scammers.
By Tracy Mumford, Euan Ward, Patrick Kingsley, Hiroko Tabuchi, Robert Jimison, Ian Stewart and Jessica Metzger
Even as President Biden brokers a cease-fire in Lebanon, President-elect Donald J. Trump is running his own foreign policy without waiting to be sworn in.
By Peter Baker
The forecast is bad for the famous parade on Thursday. But that’s not Macy’s only problem.
By James Barron
Por primera vez en 20 años, el condado de Fresno apoyó a un candidato republicano a la presidencia. Las dificultades económicas fueron, en gran medida, la causa de este cambio.
By Orlando Mayorquín and Christina Morales
Aunque la promesa de imponer nuevos aranceles a Canadá, México y China sea una táctica de negociación, es una estrategia que tiene consecuencias inmediatas en el mundo real.
By Ana Swanson
As the director of the National Institutes of Health, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya would oversee the world’s premier medical research agency, with a $48 billion budget and 27 separate institutes and centers.
By Sheryl Gay Stolberg
Mr. Hassett defended Donald Trump’s tax cuts and trade policies in his first administration but has also acknowledged that tariffs can weaken economic growth.
By Jonathan Swan, Maggie Haberman, Alan Rappeport and Ana Swanson
The lawyer Jamieson Greer is set to be the top U.S. trade negotiator, a crucial position given the president-elect’s threats to impose tariffs on imports from other countries.
By Ana Swanson
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The president-elect’s opening salvo in trade and border talks with the United States’ neighbors is casting a harsh light on the North American alliance.
By Matina Stevis-Gridneff and Simon Romero
Las personas migrantes suelen reunirse en grupos en el sur de México para protegerse de los grupos delictivos. Pero casi nunca llegan cerca de la frontera entre México y Estados Unidos.
By James Wagner
The special counsel will leave behind a complex legacy, having amassed considerable evidence against Donald J. Trump but having lost key legal battles that could constrain future investigators.
By Devlin Barrett, Glenn Thrush and Alan Feuer
Many of the prime minister’s political opponents were as critical of him as about the president-elect’s plan, which would adversely affect Canada’s economy.
By Ian Austen
Arrests for illegal crossings from Canada spiked in the last fiscal year, but remain a fraction of the number of those from Mexico.
By Hamed Aleaziz and Matina Stevis-Gridneff
Scott Bessent’s former colleagues and rivals see the prospective Treasury secretary as a thoughtful choice with a broad understanding of financial markets.
By Maureen Farrell
The president-elect’s threat to hit Canada, Mexico and China with new tariffs is already rocking business and diplomatic relationships and could topple the trade pacts he signed in his first term.
By Ana Swanson
Migrants often gather in groups in southern Mexico as a means of protection from criminal groups. But they almost never make it anywhere near the U.S.-Mexico border.
By James Wagner
Top diplomats from the Group of 7 nations tried to project unity on Ukraine while discussing differences over Israel and anticipating the return of Donald J. Trump.
By Edward Wong and Emma Bubola
Lt. Gen. Christopher T. Donahue was recently selected to lead the U.S. Army’s Europe Command as the war in Ukraine heads into its fourth year.
By Helene Cooper, Thomas Gibbons-Neff and Eric Schmitt
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La población migrante de los centros de acogida de Nueva York ha disminuido constantemente, pero la postura del presidente electo Donald Trump en materia de inmigración traerá nuevos retos.
By Luis Ferré-Sadurní
Minutes from a Nov. 6-7 meeting showed that Federal Reserve policymakers favored lowering rates “gradually.”
By Jeanna Smialek
El dólar subió y los inversores vendieron acciones después de que el presidente electo prometió nuevas restricciones a los mayores socios comerciales de Estados Unidos.
By Andrew Ross Sorkin, Ravi Mattu, Bernhard Warner, Sarah Kessler, Michael J. de la Merced, Lauren Hirsch and Adam Satariano
The administration of Mayor Eric Adams is fearful that President-elect Donald J. Trump may target a Brooklyn tent complex housing 2,000 asylum seekers on federal land.
By Luis Ferré-Sadurní and Dana Rubinstein
La presidenta Claudia Sheinbaum leyó el martes una carta destinada al presidente electo Donald Trump en la que habló de las medidas que tomaría su país en respuesta.
By Simon Romero
President Claudia Sheinbaum responded to President-elect Trump’s threat to impose high tariffs, saying such a move would inflict damage on both countries.
By Simon Romero
La promesa del presidente electo de usar aranceles para frenar el flujo de opioides desde China podría volverse en su contra si Pekín responde poniendo fin a la cooperación antinarcóticos.
By David Pierson
The dollar gained and investors sold off stocks after the president-elect promised to levy new restrictions on the United States’ biggest trade partners.
By Andrew Ross Sorkin, Ravi Mattu, Bernhard Warner, Sarah Kessler, Michael J. de la Merced, Lauren Hirsch and Adam Satariano
The president-elect’s pledge to use tariffs to stem the flow of opioids from China could backfire if Beijing responds by ending counternarcotics cooperation.
By David Pierson
An N.Y.U. researcher found that the No. 1 stations in Washington Heights are especially unhealthy. The M.T.A. doesn’t agree.
By James Barron
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A parade of President-elect Donald J. Trump’s allies showed their loyalty at his criminal trial in Manhattan. Many are now in line for key government jobs.
By Benjamin Oreskes
President-elect Donald J. Trump ordered the investigation by his legal team into Boris Epshteyn, a powerful figure in the transition. Mr. Epshteyn denies the allegations.
By Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan
El presidente electo dijo que impondría aranceles generalizados en su primer día de mandato y que se mantendrían hasta que los tres países detuvieran el flujo de drogas y migrantes.
By Ana Swanson, Matina Stevis-Gridneff and Simon Romero
Donald J. Trump is set to regain office without clarity on the scope of presidential immunity and with a lingering cloud over whether outside special counsels can investigate high-level wrongdoing.
By Charlie Savage
Algunos de los elegidos se centrarían en una venganza, otros en calmar a los mercados y otros en recortar personal y presupuesto.
By David E. Sanger
The administration is pressing the World Anti-Doping Agency to allow an outside audit after it failed to suspend Chinese swimmers for positive tests.
By Michael S. Schmidt and Tariq Panja
The longest-serving Senate leader is relinquishing his post in the next Congress and planning to use his influence in ways that could put him at odds with President-elect Donald J. Trump.
By Catie Edmondson
Natalie Harp, a 33-year-old former anchor on a right-wing cable show, is poised to become the gatekeeper for information to and from the president.
By Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan
Steve Witkoff’s involvement with two sovereign wealth funds as he bought and then sold Manhattan’s Park Lane Hotel demonstrates the potential conflicts his new role will present.
By Eric Lipton
The president-elect has named wealthy financiers for key economic positions, raising questions about how much they will follow through on promises to help the working class.
By Alan Rappeport and Ana Swanson
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Gov. Gavin Newsom said California would fill the void for residents if the Trump administration killed a $7,500 E.V. tax credit.
By Lisa Friedman, Soumya Karlamangla and Shawn Hubler
Investors seemed to signal their approval for Scott Bessent as a safe choice to implement the president-elect’s economic agenda.
By Andrew Ross Sorkin, Ravi Mattu, Bernhard Warner, Sarah Kessler, Michael J. de la Merced and Lauren Hirsch
We explore Donald Trump’s climate agenda.
By Lisa Friedman
Plus, payouts for finding pandemic fraud.
By Tracy Mumford, David E. Sanger, Christina Goldbaum, Robert Jimison, Ian Stewart and Jessica Metzger
Justice Antonin Scalia, a conservative giant, said attempts to circumvent the Senate’s responsibility to vet nominees were “ignoble” and “just made up.”
By Adam Liptak
Donald Trump’s populist pitch bumped Democrats off their traditional place in American politics.
By Nate Cohn
Fewer people will be able to afford electric cars and trucks if President-elect Donald J. Trump and Republicans in Congress eliminate a $7,500 federal tax credit.
By Lawrence Ulrich
They said they believed that Donald J. Trump’s attacks on undocumented immigrants were directed at recent asylum seekers rather than their own community members.
By Orlando Mayorquín and Christina Morales
New York City’s migrant shelter population has been steadily falling, but President-elect Donald Trump’s immigration stance will bring new challenges.
By Luis Ferré-Sadurní
La promesa del presidente electo de llevar a cabo deportaciones masivas ha empujado a los inmigrantes a buscar medidas de protección y asesoramiento.
By Miriam Jordan
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One faction of prospective nominees appears focused on revenge, another on calming markets and a third on relentlessly — perhaps hopelessly — cutting people and budgets.
By David E. Sanger
Many nations hope to reduce the half a billion tons of plastic made each year. But pushback from plastic and oil producers, and Donald Trump’s election, could scuttle an agreement.
By Hiroko Tabuchi
A Texas native, Ms. Rollins worked in the first Trump White House and has also led two influential conservative think tanks.
By Linda Qiu
Breaking with past practice, President-elect Donald J. Trump has not agreed to disclose the donors paying for his planning effort or to limit their contributions.
By Ken Bensinger and David A. Fahrenthold
Donald Trump’s promise to carry out mass deportations has driven fearful immigrants to seek protections and advice.
By Miriam Jordan
A longtime vendor in Manhattan’s Chinatown is finding it harder to make a living as people shun his intricate crafts, haggle over cheap knickknacks and shift their spending online.
By Rong Xiaoqing
Ms. Rollins is the chief executive of the America First Policy Institute, a think tank created to promote President-elect Donald J. Trump’s agenda.
By Linda Qiu
Sale de fiesta con Ivanka Trump y ha convertido productos de Tesla en accesorios de moda en las redes sociales. Pero asumir que se trata de declaraciones políticas podría ser incorrecto.
By Jacob Bernstein
La persona más rica del mundo, no muy conocida por su humildad, está aprendiendo la despiadada política cortesana del círculo íntimo de Donald Trump, y su influencia final sigue siendo una incógnita.
By Theodore Schleifer
El nuevo libro de la excanciller alemana Angela Merkel también pretende justificar las decisiones que tomó y que aún afectan a su país y al resto de Europa.
By Christopher F. Schuetze and Steven Erlanger
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After enduring a host of election conspiracy claims in recent years, Ada County believes it has found a way to restore confidence in the vote-counting system.
By Mike Baker
The city tolerated Donald J. Trump, and then it loathed him. Now, some New Yorkers have begun to embrace him. The Kid from Queens couldn’t be happier.
By Shawn McCreesh
A president has little control over global oil markets, economists say.
By Lisa Friedman
Some in the party are considering alternative ways of assessing the federal budget as they prepare to extend temporary tax cuts passed in 2017.
By Andrew Duehren
President-elect Donald Trump is filling key cabinet positions with controversial picks at a breakneck speed. Jonathan Swan, senior political correspondent at The Times, explains why these choices are significant, even if they don’t all make it into office.
By Jonathan Swan, Alexandra Ostasiewicz, James Surdam and Whitney Shefte
How Americans learned to root for the dark side — from the Joker and “Wicked” to Elon Musk.
By A.O. Scott
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