Trump selects budget chief to ‘dismantle the Deep State’
Russell Vought was a key architect of Project 2025.
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Trump has a new pick after his first choice withdraws amid misconduct claims.
Matt Gaetz withdraws as Donald Trump’s attorney general pick
The nomination was controversial owing to allegations by the House Ethics Committee.
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Linda McMahon is a co-chair of Trump's transition team ahead of his White House return.
Trump, Musk watch SpaceX abort Starship booster catch
SpaceX’s Starship rocket splashed down after an aborted booster catch attempt.
Trump appoints Dr Oz to key US health role
Former TV celebrity chosen to lead the US' massive public health insurance programme.
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SpaceX set for Starship’s next flight, with Trump watching
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‘Global order could disintegrate’: Fears over Trump's plans for Ukraine peace talks as war hits 1000 day mark
The war in Ukraine has been called the deadliest and largest in Europe since WWII.
No, Trump cannot run for re-election again in 2028
New York Times: Trump has repeatedly floated the idea he might like to stay.
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New York Times: Trump's pick to lead Department of Health has some unconventional habits.
Golf deal deadlock: Trump meets PGA and Saudi leaders
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Xi pledges smooth China-US transition amid Trump’s return
The Chinese President is ready to work with Donald Trump again.
RFK jnr poses with McDonald's on Trump’s plane amid diet irony
New health boss eats Maccas on Trump's plane, sparking irony as he criticises fast food.
Trans monkeys and IRS cheques for dead people: The bizarre government spending Musk could cut
Elon Musk has until July to slash spending, through his new department.
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The 27-year-old spent much of the 2024 race as the public-facing spokeswoman for Trump.
Trump and allies return to New York for UFC fight night
Trump attends UFC fight in NY, greeted by fans and allies, including Elon Musk.
Big bang: Trump and Musk could redefine US space strategy
The pair share a knack for disruption and a hunger for making history.
'He has a lot of time for NZ': Chris Luxon bids farewell to Joe Biden at gala
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Rocky reception: Fans blast Stallone as star praises Trump
The actor likens Trump to his character Rocky, says he is the 'second George Washington'.
'Mass poisoning': 10 Kennedy conspiracy theories and false claims, in his own words
Kennedy’s ascension to the US top health job alarms medical experts.
Was the Trump election a setback for women? Even women do not agree
New York Times: With his history of sexism, why did so many women back Trump over Harris?
Robert F. Kennedy jnr pledges to declare Covid-style health emergency on day one
'We’re going to get the chemicals out the chemtrails.'
Donald Trump nominates vaccine sceptic Robert F. Kennedy jnr as health secretary
'Kennedy will restore these Agencies to the traditions of Gold Standard'.
Trump’s pick for attorney general ‘showed videos of his sexual partners’ to Congress colleagues
Matt Gaetz is a controversial pick to lead US Department of Justice.
Advertisers set to return to X as they seek favour with Musk and Trump
Financial Times: Musk’s support for Trump is set to boost X’s flagging business.
Olympic boxing champion hits back at Trump over transgender accusations
"I have seen that there are many politicians and presidents who speak without a source."
Infratil sees gains for One NZ, Trump uncertainty for Longroad Energy
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6500% increase: NZ immigration site swamped following Donald Trump's victory
Trump exodus: Americans have registered their interest in moving to NZ in their thousands.