President Elect Archive
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Glenn Greenwald on the CIA’s war against Donald Trump
Posted on 12.01.2017 | No Comments—BombThrowers What a strange era we live in. Today I find myself quoting the work of likely Trotskyist Glenn Greenwald in which he defends President-elect Donald Trump out of a sense of fair play. Greenwald is no friend of the Democratic Party;... -
Bots, trolls and state media: How Russian propaganda machine spread fake news to sway U.S election
Posted on 25.11.2016 | No CommentsRussia's increasingly sophisticated propaganda machinery echoed and amplified right-wing sites across the Internet as they portrayed Clinton as a criminal -
Mark Zuckerberg outlines how Facebook can fight fake news: Warning labels and third-party work
Posted on 20.11.2016 | No CommentsZuckerberg said last week that the idea that Facebook influenced the elections in this way is 'pretty crazy,' and that fake news 'surely had no impact' on the outcome -
Influential, experienced and erratic: Trump picks retired general to be national security adviser
Posted on 18.11.2016 | No CommentsMichael Flynn helped dismantle insurgent networks in Afghanistan and Iraq but then surprised - and sometimes dismayed - colleagues by joining Trump’s political insurgency -
In January, Trump will takeover @POTUS — and one Tweet could change how foreign leaders see U.S. policy
Posted on 16.11.2016 | No Comments'To take away Twitter from Donald Trump is to strip away part of who he is.' Trump's team has not yet said how he will use the @POTUS account, if at all -
Purges leave Trump with ‘very insular’ transition team amid growing unease from key Republicans
Posted on 16.11.2016 | No CommentsAs turbulence within the team grew, some key members of Trump’s party began to question his views and the remaining candidates for top positions -
Anger and disappointment mingle as thousands of anti-Trump protesters take to U.S. streets
Posted on 10.11.2016 | No Comments‘I'm disappointed, shocked, a little panicked for my friends and family - for everything that will be unleashed, the hate that will be unleashed,’ said one protester -
Who will make it into President-elect Trump’s cabinet?
Posted on 10.11.2016 | No CommentsWith President-elect Donald Trump preparing to move into the White House in January, here’s a look at the steadfast Trump supporters like Rudy Giuliani and Chris Christie will likely be rewarded with cabinet appointments. -
Donald J. Trump will be president of the United States: How the stunning political upset happened
Posted on 09.11.2016 | No Comments'We owe (Clinton) a major debt of gratitude,' Trump said. "Now it's time for America to bind the wounds of division.... It is time for us to come together' -
Iran’s president-elect calls Israel ‘old wound’
Posted on 02.08.2013 | No CommentsIran's new president has called Israel an "old wound" that should be removed in comments published just two days ahead of his inauguration. Hassan Rowhani's remarks about Israel -- his country's archenemy -- echo those of other Iranian leaders.
