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Democrats Are Adrift as Donald Trump Prepares to Take Power
These are challenging days for Democrats ahead of Donald Trump’s return to the White House. Their party has yet to land on a clear message or a leading messenger, leaving the president-elect mostly unchallenged,
Fate of Trump's Cabinet picks unclear as Republicans prepare to take power in Senate
The fate of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet is still unclear after Republican senators spent much of December carefully dodging questions
Why Democrats can't get over the grief of losing to Donald Trump
At the Atlantic, Russell Burman details this reasoning in his new article “Maybe Democrats Didn’t Do So Badly After All ”: Now a clearer picture of the election has emerged, complicating the debate over whether Democrats need to reinvent themselves—and whether voters really abandoned them at all.
RSVP? Democrats are split on snubbing or showing up for Donald Trump's inauguration
Democrats in Congress are not in consensus about attending next January's ceremony. Also, former presidents have been quiet on the question.
Are Democrats and media giving Donald Trump a pass?
As the United States draws closer to the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, how has media coverage changed?
Republican Senator: ‘President Trump is clearly the leader’ of the GOP
On CNN’s State of the Union with Dana Bash, Republican Sen. Bill Hagerty dismisses Democrats’ suggestion that Elon Musk, not Trump, is calling the shots within the GOP.
Trump’s Re-election Defines a New Era of American Politics
The Obama-Romney race in 2012 was the last in a familiar pattern in U.S. politics, which has since become defined by Donald ...
Five Democrats who signaled they’ll work with Trump on policy
For better or for worse, these Democrats must try to work with President-elect Donald Trump in order to get things done.
'We are not defeated': 5 takeaways on what's ahead for Democrats in 2025 as Trump returns
With no president or congressional majority and Trump's return imminent, Democrats are hurrying for a 2025 reboot.
The new right celebrates Donald Trump and the splintering of the GOP at a conservative conference
That Donald Trump failed to achieve central goals in the government shutdown fight alongside Elon Musk seemed unimportant to ...
Democrats Balk At Donald Trump’s Surprise New Demand As Government Shutdown Looms
WASHINGTON ― House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Thursday said “hard pass” on President-elect Donald Trump’s ...
Florida politics in 2024: Trump triumphant, DeSantis rollercoaster, doom for Democrats
Florida might have lost its status as the ultimate swing state, but in some ways it was the center of the country’s political ...
Democrats’ ‘President Musk’ strategy wasn’t subtle — but it worked
Democrats wanted to get under Trump's skinby saying Musk holds the real power in their relationship. Trump's recent comments ...
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Behind the major influences on Elon Musk
Some Democrats have been jokingly describing Elon Musk as "President Musk," which is their way of saying that the billionaire ...