Trump News for Friday, November 8, 2024
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Steve Madden says it will cut production in China to avoid Trump tariffs
CBS News
The footwear- and accessory-maker says it already has a plan in place to reduce its reliance on imports from China.
Nov 8, 2024, 11:57 PM
Trump’s promised mass deportations loom large in Arizona’s border towns
The Globe and Mail
Communities like Nogales are again in the spotlight with Trump’s re-election, and his new promise to carry out what would be the largest deportation operation in American history beginning on Day 1 of his return to office
Nov 8, 2024, 11:46 PM
Why did the Democrats lose the election? With a changing electorate, signs point to inflation frustration
The Globe and Mail
It was a nationwide revolt by unhappy voters, the Democratic bleeding so extensive that in the aftermath some began to wonder if anyone could have stood against Donald Trump
Nov 8, 2024, 11:45 PM
Donald Trump is likely to scale back America's climate targets - will other countries follow suit?
Sky News
The US had been a major diplomatic force in climate talks under previous administrations, but Donald Trump's election will likely usher in a new era.
Nov 8, 2024, 11:37 PM
Federal judge strikes down Illinois assault weapons ban
The Guardian
Trump appointee Stephen McGlynn rules that ban enacted in wake of deadly Highland Park attack is unconstitutional
Nov 8, 2024, 11:33 PM
When Trump's victory became clear, online claims of election fraud quieted
CBS News
As votes were tallied and it became clear that Trump was on his way to victory, the deluge of posts questioning the integrity of the election fell to a trickle.
Nov 8, 2024, 11:24 PM
Jeff Bezos is clearly jealous of Elon Musk's relationship with Trump
BGR
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has tweeted just two times this year, as of this writing. Both times, it was to praise President Trump.
Nov 8, 2024, 11:23 PM
Trump's Treasury Transition: The Contenders
Devdiscourse
Prominent investors Scott Bessent and John Paulson are frontrunners for the U.S. Treasury Secretary role following Donald Trump's election win. Known for their financial expertise and support for Trump, their candidacy signifies possible shifts in economic policy. Other notable figures speculated include Larry Kudlow and Robert Lighthizer.
Nov 8, 2024, 11:21 PM
"Listen here, sweetheart": Trump ally threatens NY AG Letitia James with "prison"
Salon
"We will put your fat a** in prison for conspiracy against rights," Trump advisor Mike Davis declared.
Nov 8, 2024, 11:11 PM
Gov. Tim Walz vows to fight Donald Trump's agenda while working to understand his appeal
Toronto Star
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Gov. Tim Walz vowed on Friday to make Minnesota a safe haven for the values that drove the Democratic presidential ticket he helped lead, while at
Nov 8, 2024, 11:03 PM
Canada Prepares for Potential Trump-Incited Migration Surge
Devdiscourse
Canada anticipates a potential surge of migrants due to Donald Trump's proposed mass deportation plan. Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland highlights this as a major concern, reinstating a special Cabinet committee to address Canada-U.S relations under a possible Trump presidency, emphasizing controlled borders and strategic readiness.
Nov 8, 2024, 11:01 PM
White noise: why hatred of Donald Trump fuels his success as much as his supporters’ love
The Guardian
A network of organised disinformation sows doubt, kills policy reform and keep us at odds as we debate Trump-mania
Nov 8, 2024, 11:00 PM
Freeland rallies a united front ahead of Trump’s return to White House
GuelphToday
OTTAWA — Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland is getting the band back together, seeking to rally a united front and co-ordinate springing a plan into action to deal with threats posed by the incoming Donald Trump presidency.
Nov 8, 2024, 10:49 PM
Unveiled Plot: Iranian Assassin Targeted Trump Amidst Election Tensions
Devdiscourse
An Iranian plot to assassinate Donald Trump, revealed before the election, involved Farhad Shakeri, an alleged Revolutionary Guard asset. Shakeri was also linked to separate murder plots against Iranian-American journalist Masih Alinejad. The plan highlighted Iran's ongoing threats against U.S. officials, exacerbated by Trump's policies against Tehran.
Nov 8, 2024, 10:38 PM
Google Stock Claws Back Amid Trump Win, Antitrust Worries, Fierce AI Competition
Investor's Business Daily
Google-parent Alphabet is the IBD Stock of the Day. Google stock has gained 28% in 2024 but shares have ping-ponged since July.
Nov 8, 2024, 10:20 PM
Trump's shunning of transition planning may have severe consequences, governance group says
Toronto Star
WASHINGTON (AP) — A good-governance group is warning of severe consequences if President-elect Donald Trump continues to steer clear of formal transition planning with the Biden administration — inaction that
Nov 8, 2024, 10:19 PM
Trump wins latest: Details of alleged Iranian plot to kill Trump before election revealed; Musk 'joined call with Ukraine president'
Sky News
The US Justice Department has revealed criminal charges relating to a thwarted Iranian plot to kill Donald Trump before this week's presidential election; the president-elect has started appointing people in his top team.
Nov 8, 2024, 10:19 PM
Some Republicans try to tone down Trump's mass deportation threats
NBC News
Members of the GOP in immigrant-heavy states tried to reassure constituents that Trump is focused on dangerous criminals and not on "hard-working" immigrants.
Nov 8, 2024, 10:17 PM
Tim Walz Says To 'Get Back In This Fight When You're Ready'
The Huffington Post
Walz spoke to supporters in Minnesota following Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election.
Nov 8, 2024, 10:13 PM