Senator John Thune of South Dakota is seen as a fair-minded institutionalist with leadership experience under his belt. Reuters

New Republican Senate majority leader pick a rare blow to Trump after electoral victory

Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell's 18-year-long leadership comes to an end

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Who is Kristi Noem, Donald Trump's pick for head of Homeland Security?

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How Donald Trump won over Latino voters

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US election 2024, as it happened

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Judge in Trump hush-money case delays ruling on scrapping conviction

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Trump set to choose Marco Rubio as US secretary of state

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Ralph Nader criticises Democratic Party after Donald Trump's victory

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The plot, whose charges were unsealed days after Donald Trump's defeat of Democrat Kamala Harris, reflects what federal officials have described as efforts by Iran against US government officials on US soil. Reuters

US charges man in 'Iran murder-for-hire plot' targeting Donald Trump

Justice Department says IRGC asset told to track and kill president-elect

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Who is Susie Wiles, Donald Trump's next chief of staff?

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'I own up to it': US election predictor Allan Lichtman explains what went wrong

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What will happen to criminal cases against Trump?

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How Donald Trump did it: Final results show seismic shift

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'You can't love your country only when you win,' Biden says

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President-elect Donald Trump's unconventional and polarising campaign strategy worked once again. Reuters

How Donald Trump did it: Final results show seismic shift

Republicans' 2024 election strategy proved unconventional, polarising but incredibly effective

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'You can't love your country only when you win,' Biden says

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CommentWhy did so many female voters turn to Trump?

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Trump's election win gives Egypt a US president it can deal with

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