Donald Trump
Matt Gaetz withdraws as Trump’s pick for attorney general
The Florida Republican’s announcement came one day after meeting with senators.
Death toll in Gaza from Israel-Hamas war rises above 44,000
The Israeli offensive has caused heavy destruction across wide areas of the coastal territory.
Brazil welcomes China’s president for state visit as countries’ ties strengthen
China overtook the US as Brazil’s biggest export market in 2009.
Republicans on ethics committee reject releasing report on Matt Gaetz
Mr Gaetz had launched an effort to personally secure his embattled nomination.
Trump chooses former acting attorney general Matt Whitaker as Nato ambassador
Mr Trump earlier put forward billionaire professional wrestling mogul Linda McMahon to be education secretary.
Donald Trump’s lawyers urge judge to dismiss hush money conviction
They argued that continuing with the case will interfere with Mr Trump’s preparations for returning to the White House.
Swinney says ‘we’ve all moved on’ after Eric Trump criticises support for Harris
The son of the US president-elect said it was ‘nasty’ of the First Minister to endorse his Democrat rival before the election.
Trump’s son says Swinney was ‘nasty’ for supporting Kamala Harris in US election
Eric Trump made the comments in an interview with the PA news agency at the Trump International Golf Links in Balmedie, Aberdeenshire.
Eric Trump says brother encouraged their father to appear on Joe Rogan podcast
The Joe Rogan Experience podcast has an estimated total of 14.5 million monthly listeners.
Rumours of Musk and Trump’s friendship breakdown are ‘lies’, Eric Trump says
The US president-elect’s son said his father ‘loves’ Elon Musk and that the three recently attended a mixed martial arts event together.