Expert Views: What will be the impact of Trump presidency on immigration, refugees?
NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The election of Republican Donald Trump to be the next U.S. president raises questions about the impact his administration could have upon immigrants in the United States and the nation’s immigration and refugee…
U.S. consumer financial agency could be defanged under Trump
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, already in legal limbo after an October court decision, could find its powers scaled back by President-elect Donald Trump and a Republican-led Congress, according to members of both …
Judge tells Trump University litigants they would be wise to settle
SAN DIEGO (Reuters) – The U.S. judge overseeing a lawsuit against President-elect Donald Trump and his Trump University told both sides they would be wise to settle the case “given all else that’s involved.”
Trump and Obama set campaign rancor aside with White House meeting
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama and President-elect Donald Trump met on Thursday for the first time, setting aside the deep rancor that dominated the long campaign season to discuss the transition to the Republican’s inauguration on …
Liberal Warren throws down gauntlet to President-elect Trump
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Democrats’ liberal firebrand, Senator Elizabeth Warren, threw down the gauntlet to President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday, telling labor union members there are financial and social issues where her party will fight him an…
Mayors of NY and Los Angeles pledge to remain immigrant sanctuaries
LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Officials in New York and Los Angeles on Thursday said they hoped President-elect Donald Trump would not follow through on a campaign promise to withhold federal funds from “sanctuary cities” that shield people who are …
Trump could easily erase much of Obama’s foreign policy legacy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama’s foreign policy legacy rests in part on a foundation of unilateral actions that his successor Donald Trump could reverse with the stroke of a pen.
How Hillary Clinton’s white voters melted away
BETHLEHEM, Pennsylvania (Reuters) – The unraveling of the coalition that was supposed to carry Hillary Clinton to the White House had a lot to do with voters like Jim McAndrew in counties like Northampton, Pennsylvania.
Pollsters who predicted Trump win benefit from industry’s miss
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A handful of small public opinion polling companies that bucked consensus and accurately called the U.S. presidential election for Republican Donald Trump are reporting being flooded with calls from investors and clients seeking th…
Trump outreach to Dimon for Treasury job may fall on deaf ears
(Reuters) – JPMorgan Chase & Co Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon did not support Republican Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, yet some Trump advisers want America’s most famous banker to become Treasury Secretary to calm nerves on Wall Street.
