As President-elect Donald Trump moves to set up a more forceful presidency than in his first term, he is choosing loyalists ...

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Donald Trump has moved speedily since winning the US presidential election to set the foundations of his second term in the ...

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After a resounding election victory, President-elect Donald Trump and Republicans say they have a “mandate” to govern.

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