2024 Presidential Election - Kamala Harris & Donald Trump

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Biden Says U.S. Conducted Airstrikes Against Islamic State Targets in Syria

President Biden hailed the fall of President Bashar al-Assad as a “fundamental act of justice” but warned of “a moment of risk and uncertainty.”

December 8, 2024

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‘Absurd’ NJ pols schedule primaries during holy Jewish holiday, angry religious groups demand change: ‘This is a no-brainer’

“The overlap of these dates means that, without intervention, a significant portion of our community will be disenfranchised,” more than 60 rabbis and other Jewish faith leaders wrote an open letter.

December 8, 2024

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Trump cools on taking revenge against foes: ‘I’m not going to instruct’ it

President-elect Donald Trump signaled Sunday that he would let bygones be bygones when it comes to the Biden White House, downplaying previous hints he’d sic prosecutors on his enemies once in office.

December 8, 2024

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Fact-Checking Trump on ‘Meet the Press’: Tariffs, Immigration and More

The president-elect repeated several false and inaccurate claims on a range of topics that were staples of his 2024 campaign.

December 8, 2024

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Trump teases plans during NBC News interview to deport Americans along with illegal-migrant kin: ‘Don’t have to separate families’

I don’t want to be breaking up families. So the only way you don’t break up the family is you keep them together and you have to send them all back,” Trump said.

December 8, 2024

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New House bill would ban insurers from limiting anesthesia coverage: ‘Purpose of medicine is to prevent pain’

We cannot trust insurers to do right by doctors and patients out of the kindness of their hearts,” Rep. Torres (D-Bronx), who is sponsoring the bill, told The Post.

December 8, 2024

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Trump Signals Aggressive Opening to 2nd Term on NBC’s ‘Meet the Press’

In his first sit-down broadcast network interview since winning re-election, President-elect Donald J. Trump vowed to pardon Capitol attackers and to try to end automatic citizenship for children of immigrants.

December 8, 2024

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Trump says he won’t try to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell despite past feuds

“I think if I told him to [go], he would. But if I asked him to, he probably wouldn’t,” Trump told Kristen Welker.

December 8, 2024

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Trump Says He Does Not Have Plans to Replace Jerome Powell as Fed Chair

Donald J. Trump, the president-elect, said he doesn’t “see it” when asked if he would try to oust the head of America’s central bank.

December 8, 2024

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