The president-elect has not only pledged to keep the prison open, he’s says, ‘We’re gonna load it up with some bad dudes.’
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More ousted from transition team as Trump loyalists consolidate control
Criticism of some potential Cabinet appointees increases as several national security advisers, including candidates for CIA director and secretary of state, are let go or leave on their own.
With Ivanka’s jewelry ad, Trump companies begin to seek profit from election result
Ethics advisers have voiced concerns over the unprecedented conflicts of interest that could arise from the soon-to-be first family’s empire of real estate, luxury goods and licensing deals.
Panel of Maine political observers dissects Trump’s election
At a forum in Portland, they explore what the next four years under his leadership could mean for Maine and the nation.
Giuliani is described as favorite for secretary of state
The former New York mayor said he ‘won’t be attorney general,’ a job for which he’d been considered a top contender.
Why this Maine town pivoted from Obama to Trump
The Oxford County town of Mexico is only the most dramatic example among many in Maine where hunger for change – any change – drove Democratic voters to the alternative.
Trump, Ryan, McConnell are Washington’s unlikely new power trio
Republicans aligned with all three note they have something very important in common: They need each other.
Hundreds protest Trump’s election during Saturday march through Portland
The event was organized to promote volunteerism in the wake of Tuesday’s election, but many used it as an opportunity to express dissatisfaction with the outcome.
What’s next for Democrats? For starters, a battle for the soul of the party
The upcoming choice of a new DNC chairman could become an early proxy fight between the establishment wing of the party and its more liberal members.
Anti-Trump rallies continue around nation
More demonstrations are set Saturday in Las Vegas, Los Angeles and elsewhere.