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ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON

ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON

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Election|Political|US

Harris calls on Republican voters to put 'country first' as Trump woos Latino voters

Vice President Kamala Harris is urging Republican voters to put “country first” and abandon former President Donald Trump

Harris calls on Republican voters to put 'country first' as Trump woos Latino voters
Election|Opinion|Political|US

Trump was asked to name three nice things about Harris. His response sounded like hers

Donald Trump has offered uncharacteristic personal compliments of Democratic opponent Kamala Harris, noting her ability to “survive" — though it came with a subtle jab

Trump was asked to name three nice things about Harris. His response sounded like hers
Crime|Opinion|US

Trump compares jailed Capitol rioters to Japanese internment during World War II

Former President Donald Trump said that rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 are being treated like Japanese Americans who were incarcerated on U.S. soil during World War II

Trump compares jailed Capitol rioters to Japanese internment during World War II
Americas|Election|US

In hard-fought Pennsylvania, fast-growing Hispanic communities present a test for Harris and Trump

In a stretch of what once was Pennsylvania steel country, Democrats and Republicans are looking to test their strength with Latino voters

In hard-fought Pennsylvania, fast-growing Hispanic communities present a test for Harris and Trump
Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|Opinion|US|Videos

Latin superstar Bad Bunny backs Harris for president after comedian's racist jokes at Trump event

Bad Bunny threw his support behind Vice President Kamala Harris Sunday by sharing a video of the Democratic presidential nominee shortly after a comedian at Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally made crude jokes about Latinos and called Puerto Rico a “floating island of garbage."

Latin superstar Bad Bunny backs Harris for president after comedian's racist jokes at Trump event
Election|Opinion|Political|US

Democrats escalate attacks on Trump after comedian calls Puerto Rico 'floating island of garbage'

Democrats are stepping up their attacks on Donald Trump a day after a comedian opening a Trump rally called Puerto Rico a “floating island of garbage."

Democrats escalate attacks on Trump after comedian calls Puerto Rico 'floating island of garbage'
Election|Opinion|Political|US

Trump says his New York rally marked by crude and racist insults was 'an absolute lovefest'

Donald Trump says his weekend rally that was marked by crude and racist insults was a “lovefest.”

Trump says his New York rally marked by crude and racist insults was 'an absolute lovefest'
Sports|US

Trump campaigns with Packers legend Brett Favre at rally in Green Bay, Wisconsin

Donald Trump has campaigned with NFL legend Brett Favre at a rally in Green Bay, Wisconsin

Trump campaigns with Packers legend Brett Favre at rally in Green Bay, Wisconsin
Election|US

Donald Trump boards a garbage truck to draw attention to Biden remark

Former President Donald Trump climbed into a white garbage truck that carried his name as he tried to draw attention to a comment made by President Joe Biden a day earlier

Donald Trump boards a garbage truck to draw attention to Biden remark
Election|US

Trump won't vote early, though he said he would

Donald Trump is planning to cast his vote on Election Day despite having previously said he was going to vote early

Trump won't vote early, though he said he would
Election|US

Harris assails Trump for saying Liz Cheney should have rifles 'shooting at her'

Kamala Harris says it was “disqualifying” for Donald Trump to say former Rep. Liz Cheney should have rifles “shooting at her” to see how she feels about sending troops to fight

Harris assails Trump for saying Liz Cheney should have rifles 'shooting at her'
Election|Opinion|US

Voters view one another across partisan divide with increasing animosity

President Joe Biden kicked up a political dust storm this week with his comments about Donald Trump's supporters and “garbage."

Voters view one another across partisan divide with increasing animosity
Election|Political|US

Harris campaign spends final hours reminding Pennsylvania of a Trump ally's joke about Puerto Rico

Kamala Harris devoted much of her final full day on the campaign trail to reaching Latino voters in Pennsylvania, a swing state that Democrats consider part of their “blue wall” in the Electoral College

Harris campaign spends final hours reminding Pennsylvania of a Trump ally's joke about Puerto Rico
US

Trump snaps at reporter when asked about abortion: 'Stop talking about that'

Donald Trump is refusing to say how he voted on Florida’s abortion measure and he's getting testy about it

Trump snaps at reporter when asked about abortion: 'Stop talking about that'
Election|Political|Technology|US|World

Trump put Elon Musk on phone with Ukraine's Zelenskyy during congratulatory call, official says

President-elect Donald Trump put billionaire Elon Musk on the line with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy when the Ukrainian leader called to congratulate the incoming U.S. president

Trump put Elon Musk on phone with Ukraine's Zelenskyy during congratulatory call, official says
Election|US

Trump’s gains with Latinos could reshape American politics. Democrats are struggling to respond

From Pennsylvania to Florida to Texas, areas with high numbers of Hispanics often had little in common on Election Day other than backing Republican Donald Trump over Democrat Kamala Harris for president

Trump’s gains with Latinos could reshape American politics. Democrats are struggling to respond
Election|Political|US

Trump pressures candidates for Senate GOP leader to fill his Cabinet right away

Days before Senate Republicans pick their new leader, President-elect Donald Trump is pressuring the candidates to change Senate rules and give him more power to appoint unconfirmed nominees

Trump pressures candidates for Senate GOP leader to fill his Cabinet right away
Political|US|World

Mike Huckabee, Trump's pick for ambassador to Israel, has long called himself a Zionist

Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to be ambassador to Israel, has long rejected a Palestinian state in territory previously seized by Israel

Mike Huckabee, Trump's pick for ambassador to Israel, has long called himself a Zionist
Election|US

Trump picks Matt Gaetz for attorney general, Marco Rubio for secretary of state

President-elect Donald Trump says he will nominate Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida to serve as his attorney general, opting for a loyalist who has built a national reputation as a disruptor and has vowed to dramatically overhaul the Justice Department

Trump picks Matt Gaetz for attorney general, Marco Rubio for secretary of state
Election|Political|US|World

Trump meets with Argentina's president, the first foreign leader he's met with since election

Donald Trump has met at his Mar-a-Lago club with Argentine President Javier Milei, the first foreign leader to meet with the president-elect since his victory in last week’s election

Trump meets with Argentina's president, the first foreign leader he's met with since election
Business|US

What to know about Scott Turner, Trump's pick for housing secretary

President-elect Donald Trump has selected Scott Turner to lead the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

What to know about Scott Turner, Trump's pick for housing secretary
Business|Economy|US

Trump taps Rollins as agriculture chief, completing proposed slate of Cabinet secretaries

President-elect Donald Trump says he will nominate former White House aide Brooke Rollins to be his agriculture secretary

Trump taps Rollins as agriculture chief, completing proposed slate of Cabinet secretaries
Business|US

What to know about Brooke Rollins, Trump's pick for agriculture secretary

President-elect Donald Trump has selected former White House aide Brooke Rollins to lead the Department of Agriculture

What to know about Brooke Rollins, Trump's pick for agriculture secretary
Election|US

Republicans push back against Democrats' claims that Trump intelligence pick Gabbard is compromised

Republican lawmakers are pushing back against criticism from some Democrats that President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead U.S. intelligence services is “compromised” by her comments supportive of Russia and a meeting with an ally of that country

Republicans push back against Democrats' claims that Trump intelligence pick Gabbard is compromised
Business|Election|Political|Technology|US

Zuckerberg dines with Trump in Mar-a-Lago

Donald Trump dined on Wednesday with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the president-elect’s Mar-a-Lago club in Florida

Zuckerberg dines with Trump in Mar-a-Lago

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