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20.01 / 19:59

markets Ball Instagram Photos Celebrity Inside Relationships Donald Trump Jr’s ex Kimberly Guilfoyle, current girlfriend Bettina Anderson come face-to-face at inauguration event

Donald Trump Jr’s was put in an awkward spot when both his ex-fiance and new girlfriend attended his father’s pre-inauguration dinner. Trump Jr. took his new socialite girlfriend to a ball Friday also attended by his ex, sources told The Post — with all three then photographed at President-elect Donald Trump’s candlelight dinner at the National Building Museum late Sunday.

20.01 / 18:35

Citi WhatsApp President reports travelers Department Where is Joe Biden headed now?

Joe Biden, the 46th president, departed Washington, DC in a traditional send-off ceremony. The ceremony took place on the east front of the US Capitol. Biden and the former first lady took a final flight on Marine One. The helicopter flew over the capital city.

20.01 / 14:57

markets Digital Strategy Election President Experts PAM Inauguration Day Highlights: Trump kicks off Inauguration Day pageantry with morning church service

Donald Trump is set to be sworn in for a second term as president of the United States. The Republican’s inauguration in Washington, DC at noon local time (17:00 GMT) was originally scheduled to take place outdoors – on the marble steps of the Capitol, as usual – but it was relocated indoors due to frigid weather.

20.01 / 14:11

markets UPS ETF Healthcare Trade reports Vaccines Beaten down under Biden, big pharma hopes for new chapter under Trump

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The past two years have been punishing for the biotech and pharma space. As Wall Street chased the artificial-intelligence boom, drugmakers were left behind, with pharma stocks trading at a major discount to the broader market.

20.01 / 13:19

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Donald Trump will be sworn in today as the 47th president of the United States, a couple of months after one of the most polarized presidential elections in US history. His inauguration coincides with MLK Day, when US pauses to celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

20.01 / 12:49

Election President Justice performer reports Courts Updates Donald Trump Oath Ceremony LIVE Updates: President-elect vows to end 'American decline'

Donald Trump Oath Ceremony LIVE Updates: Donald Trump will take over as the President of the United States on Monday following an indoor ceremony. The Republican leader made a unprecedented return to the White House during the recent elections — overcoming impeachments, criminal indictments and two assassination attempts.

20.01 / 11:23

Citi Waves Ball love Celebrity Justice rights From prison vigils to inaugural balls, MAGA comes full circle

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. WASHINGTON—The last time Rebecca Lavrenz was here she was in a federal courtroom, standing trial for her participation in the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan.

20.01 / 11:23

Action Remark Election TikTok President Inside Department Trump to call for ‘revolution of common sense’ in inaugural address

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. WASHINGTON : President-elect Donald Trump will call for a “revolution of common sense" during his inaugural address, according to prepared remarks, as he caps a historic comeback and embarks on an agenda that includes mass deportations, steep tariffs and slashing the size of the federal government. “I return to the presidency confident and optimistic that we are at the start of a thrilling new era of national success.

20.01 / 10:23

markets UPS Analysis Trade President Experts Rupee ends slightly higher as dollar dips ahead of Trump's inauguration

The rupee closed at 86.5675 against the U.S. dollar, up from its close at 86.61 in the previous session.

20.01 / 09:11

markets Strategy Trade President social International Not Britain or Mexico, Trump's foreign policy likely to prioritise India and China after his White House return

Donald Trump is prioritising early foreign policy engagements with China and India as he begins his second presidential term, according to his advisors.

20.01 / 08:01

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The second US presidency of Donald Trump will be the most consequential for any president after World War II. This assessment, shared by many analysts, is best articulated by conservative columnist David Brooks.

20.01 / 04:53

UPS Citi community President show country Latin Why Trump sees a Chinese threat at the Panama Canal, and locals don’t

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. President-elect Donald Trump’s reasons for wanting control of the Panama Canal can be found at either end of the interoceanic waterway. Every day, dozens of cargo ships pass by blue cranes at a port near the Pacific Ocean entrance, the towering skyline of Panama City visible across the horizon.

20.01 / 03:15

UPS Election President Inside 2020 International The beginning of the end of the Trump era

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. THE MOST jarring difference between Donald Trump’s first and second inaugurations will be the setting. Eight years ago he spoke in front of the Capitol building on a relatively mild January day, but frigid temperatures have pushed the ceremony inside for the first time in 40 years.

20.01 / 02:05

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President-elect Trump met with Apple CEO Tim Cook, which he announced at his Make America Great Again Victory Rally on Sunday, saying Cook is planning to make an investment in the U.S., following DAMAC and SoftBank.

20.01 / 00:31

markets UPS CEO Strategy wellness PAM And disquiet follows the don, at WEF

Donald Trump will address the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos virtually and give it a miss in person—his glittering presidential inauguration in Washington DC will be underway just as the influential annual gathering of global movers and shakers, as well as many who fancy themselves to be, gets underway in this Swiss ski town.

19.01 / 18:49

COST Racing Boxing Sony film stars reports Keke Palmer comedy ‘One of Them Days’ and ‘Mufasa’ in close race for No. 1

The Keke Palmer buddy comedy “One of Them Days” has opened in first place on the North American box office charts on a particularly slow Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend

19.01 / 13:53

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Kraken, and Exodus, celebrated the upcoming inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump at a historic crypto-themed ball. The event, the first of its kind, took place at the grand Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium, a 90-year-old venue in Washington D.C., and was marked by performances from rap legends Snoop Dogg, Rick Ross, and Soulja Boy.

19.01 / 13:53

markets Digital Strategy President Experts PAM stars Donald Trump has hectic Sunday before Monday's Inauguration event. Here's what US President-elect is doing today

Donald Trump is set to have a hectic Sunday as the 78-year-old US President-elect prepares for the oath-ceremony on Inauguration day on Monday, January 20. Trump is expected to lay a wreath at Arlington National Cemetery on Sunday before attending a rally of his supporters in Washington. He is also scheduled to address a dinner event on Sunday.

19.01 / 12:39

markets Strategy President PAM country Schools Donald Trump Inauguration and MLK Day: What's open and closed on Jan 20?

Inauguration Day and Martin Luther King Jr Day. The day will see President-elect Donald Trump sworn in as the 47th President of the United States at an official ceremony in Washington, DC. At the same time, the federal holiday honouring civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr will result in widespread closures of schools, offices, and other services across the country.

19.01 / 08:05

Election HANS Trade President travelers strain Relationships Trump told advisers he wants to visit China as president

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. WASHINGTON—Donald Trump has told advisers he wants to travel to China after he takes office, according to people familiar with the discussions, seeking to deepen a relationship with Xi Jinping strained by the president-elect’s threat to impose steeper tariffs on Chinese imports. Trump visited Beijing in 2017, nearly a year into his first term.

19.01 / 07:19

markets Digital Strategy President Celebrity Golf PAM Donald Trump just got on the Presidential plane for the first time in four years to be sworn in as the 47th President of the United States

Donald Trump arrived in Washington D.C. on Saturday evening to celebrate his upcoming second inauguration as President of the United States, marking a significant moment in American political history as he returns to the White House after a four-year hiatus. This inauguration is particularly notable as it will be Trump's second time assuming the presidency, making him the first U.S. president to serve non-consecutive terms since Grover Cleveland.

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