In the first TV interview since losing his re-election bid, President Donald Trump indicated Sunday that he will never concede to Joe Biden and abandon his conspiracy theory about mass ballot fraud.
Biden to start naming cabinet picks Tuesday as Trump resists
US President-elect Joe Biden will name his first cabinet picks on Tuesday, his chief of staff said, even as Donald Trump clung to unsubstantiated claims of fraud despite growing dissent from within his own party.
From ally to pariah? Saudi confident of ‘friendly’ ties with Biden
Saudi Arabia expects no major change in its relationship with the US under Joe Biden, a senior official told CNN, despite the president-elect pledging to turn the kingdom into a “pariah”.
Biden denounces ‘irresponsible’ Trump fight to reverse election
US President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday accused Donald Trump of brazenly damaging democracy, as the incumbent’s campaign to reverse his election loss through fraud claims was dealt another blow with a recount in Georgia.
In denial! Small networks boosted as Trump supporters reject Fox
Tens of thousands of Donald Trump supporters, disbelieving the presidential election results and increasingly frustrated by the conservative Fox News, are turning — often at the president’s urging — to smaller, right-wing channels OAN and Newsmax, which still refuse to call the race for Joe Biden.
From Parler to Newsmax to Rumble: Conservatives flock to ‘alt’ social media in US election dispute
Conservatives backing President Donald Trump’s claims of election malfeasance have sparked a migration to alternative social media sites which have refrained from filtering unverified claims.
Boring! As president-elect, Biden makes diplomacy dull again
After Donald Trump in his first week as president spoke to Australia’s prime minister, leaks of the call left many dumbfounded, with the new US leader haranguing and hanging up on the close ally.
Trump retracts apparent admission of defeat
President Donald Trump appeared accidentally to admit his election defeat in a tweet on Sunday morning — before reversing course to claim he won, and once again push unsubstantiated claims of mass fraud in the vote.
Harris leads record wave of elected women changing face of US politics
With Kamala Harris poised to become the first female vice president of the United States, and with a record number of women elected to Congress — including more Republicans than ever — considerable history will be made when they all take office in January.
Trump loyalists mount last stand in Washington
Thousands of die-hard Donald Trump supporters rallied for a last stand Saturday in Washington, chanting “four more years” and blaming fraud for an election defeat that will force the president to vacate the White House after just one term.
After waiting 1 week, China sends ‘congratulations’ to Joe Biden on US election win
China congratulated US President-elect Joe Biden on Friday nearly a week after he was declared winner of the American election.
Biden wins White House with 306 electoral votes, Trump at 232
Democrat Joe Biden has solidified his victory over Donald Trump in the US election with a win in traditionally Republican-leaning Georgia, putting him at 306 electoral votes, networks projected Friday.
Trump defiant, but says of his future: ‘who knows’
Donald Trump said Friday that “time will tell” if he remains president, in a momentary slip of his unprecedented refusal to concede his election defeat and help Democrat Joe Biden prepare to take power.
Trump pasimuno! Twitter says flagged 300,000 ‘misleading’ election tweets
Twitter labeled 300,000 tweets related to the US presidential election as “potentially misleading” in the two weeks surrounding the vote, making up 0.2 percent of election-related posts, the company said Thursday.
No surrender: Trump brand will remain irresistible to his supporters even in defeat
With his defeat in the US presidential election, Donald Trump finds himself fighting against being tagged with a label he frequently applies to rivals but which runs completely counter to his own brand: “loser.”
Ping says PH to maintain strategic importance amid change in US leadership
Regardless of whether the next US leader is a Democrat or a Republican, the Philippines will maintain its strategic importance as far as the West Philippine Sea is concerned, Sen. Panfilo Lacson said Monday.
Tulungan ang Pinoy TNT! Palace hopes migration policy changes under a Biden administration
After Democrat Joe Biden won the United States (U.S.) presidency, Malacañang is hoping for a policy shift in immigration policies under the new administration.
World’s media welcome Trump defeat, warn of Biden challenges
Media outlets worldwide hailed Joe Biden’s defeat of Donald Trump in the US presidential election, but attention quickly turned to the consequences for US policy.
Trump mocked over press conference at Four Seasons garden center
It was billed as a major press event at Philadelphia’s Four Seasons but a briefing by Donald Trump’s lawyers was mercilessly mocked when it emerged the venue was not the plush hotel but a suburban garden center next to a sex shop.
George Bush toasts Biden, urges Americans to ‘come together’
Former US president George W. Bush has offered his “warm congratulations” to President-elect Joe Biden, calling the Democrat “a good man, who has won his opportunity to lead and unify our country.”
Escudero prays for the United, not divided, States of America
Former Senator Francis Escudero has congratulated United States President-elect Joe Biden and prayed for peace and unity in America.
Zubiri lauds Joe Biden victory: Time to stop the hate, start healing
Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri is hoping America will come together again after a bitter fight for the White House.
Party in the USA! Americans sing, dance to celebrate Biden, Harris victory
The turbulent Trump presidency is finally coming to an end.
Will loyalty to Trump dampen Pence’s chances in 2024?
Vice President Mike Pence has been the calm to Donald Trump’s storm, bringing a sedate demeanor and the religious, conservative ballast key to their odd-couple pairing.
