Three of the four will cast ballots for Hillary Clinton, but Republican Party Chairman Rick Bennett says he’ll vote for Trump, who won the 2nd Congressional District.
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N.Y. senator calls for full investigation of Russian election interference
‘Senate Democrats will join with our Republican colleagues next year to demand a congressional investigation and hearings to get to the bottom of this,’ Sen. Chuck Schumer said.
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Trump’s choice to lead EPA is part of group suing the environmental agency
Scott Pruitt of Oklahoma is part of a coalition of state attorneys general suing the EPA over the Obama administration’s Clean Power Plan.
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Conservative groups, foreign leaders flock to Trump’s D.C. hotel
The president-elect remains the majority owner of the $212 million hotel as it does business with foreign diplomats and lobbying organizations.
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Trump picks outspoken critic of Obama administration to head Homeland Security
The nomination of Marine Gen. John F. Kelly could raise questions about what critics see as the president-elect’s tendency to surround himself with too many military figures.
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Trump’s ‘wall’ at Mexico border vanishing as Republicans bolt
Even the president-elect’s closest allies in Congress are working to redefine Trump’s top campaign promise.
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Presidential recount in Michigan expands to new counties, including county that includes Detroit
Wisconsin’s recount continues, and Pennsylvania’s awaits court action.
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Trump sold all shares in companies in June, spokesman says
The sell-off could help address conflict-of-interest worries about his stock portfolio, a sizable part of Trump’s financial life that was worth roughly as much as $40 million as of December 2015.
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Trump says contract for 2 new Air Force Ones ‘out of control,’ should be canceled
Boeing’s contract for the planes was to be about $3 billion, but costs have been reported to be climbing.
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Trump vows prompt review of Dakota Pipeline rejection
The president-elect has pledged to overhaul the nation’s energy policy in a way that favors energy companies, and a reversal of the pipeline decision would fulfill that pledge.