ABC News has agreed to pay $15m (£12m) to US President-elect Donald Trump to settle a defamation lawsuit after its star anchor falsely said he had been found "liable for rape". George Stephanopoulos made the statements repeatedly during an interview on 10 March this year while challenging a congresswoman about her
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Time names Trump Person of the Year
Time Magazine on Thursday named US President-elect Donald Trump its "person of the year," marking the second time he has won the accolade. "For marshaling a comeback of historic proportions, for driving a once-in-a-generation political realignment, for reshaping the American presidency and altering America's role in the world, Donald Trump is
Trump names lawyer Jamieson Greer his US trade envoy
Donald Trump on Tuesday named Jamieson Greer his trade envoy, a key figure in implementing the president-elect's economic agenda, particularly his plans to use tariffs to raise revenue and help bring more manufacturing to US shores. Trump also picked Kevin Hassett as his top economic advisor, bringing the former member of
Yunus sees nothing negative in Trump’s presidency
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has said he does not see any negative thing emerging suddenly because Donald Trump (President-elect) is President of the United States, stressing that he does not have any problem with Trump in a personal way. "I think foreign policy of the United States is not something
Trump set to name Marco Rubio secretary of state
Trump set to become US President for the 2nd time
Republican Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary comeback for a former president who refused to accept defeat four years ago, sparked a violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, was convicted of felony charges and survived two assassination attempts. With a win
Harris, Trump target Sunbelt states for votes
Trump supports using US military against Americans
Donald Trump issued a sinister election-related threat to "radical" leftists Sunday, saying he could support US military force against Americans he described as "the enemy from within" if they disrupt the vote next month. "I think the bigger problem is the enemy from within, not even the people that have come
Trump urges violent police crackdown, insults Harris
Donald Trump on Sunday used a speech in key swing state Pennsylvania to urge a "violent" police crackdown on crime in the United States and repeated his new insult for Kamala Harris, calling her mentally disabled. Pennsylvania is considered the most important of the seven toss-up states that will likely decide
Trump, Zelenskyy meet as US-Ukraine tensions rise
Donald Trump is set to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as public tensions have been rising between the two over Ukraine's defense against Russia's invasion. Trump said Zelenskyy asked for the meeting. The visit is set for about 9:45 a.m. Eastern Time at Trump Tower in New York, less than