A look at 5 Trump business ties that pose conflicts
After Ivanka Trump appeared on CBS's "60 Minutes" wearing a $10,800 bracelet from her jewelry line, someone at her company sent photos from the interview to fashion writers to drum up free publicity. A firestorm of criticism erupted over the impropriety of profiting off the presidency, and the company apologized.
After Ivanka Trump appeared on CBS's "60 Minutes" wearing a $10,800 bracelet from her jewelry line, someone at her company sent photos from the interview to fashion writers to drum up free publicity. A firestorm of criticism erupted over the impropriety of profiting off the presidency, and the company apologized.
Trump's illegal immigration stance may boost private prisons
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The population of American prisons is likely to rise for the first time in nearly a decade with President-elect Donald Trump's promise to detain and deport millions of immigrants who are in the country illegally and his selection of tough-on-crime Sen. Jeff Sessions to the nation's highest law enforcement post.
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The population of American prisons is likely to rise for the first time in nearly a decade with President-elect Donald Trump's promise to detain and deport millions of immigrants who are in the country illegally and his selection of tough-on-crime Sen. Jeff Sessions to the nation's highest law enforcement post.
Trump disavows alt-right, white supremacists
President-elect Donald Trump is again distancing himself from the alt-right movement as its white supremacist members claim his election as a boon for their agenda.
President-elect Donald Trump is again distancing himself from the alt-right movement as its white supremacist members claim his election as a boon for their agenda.
Trump begins backing off campaign vows on Clinton, climate
Two weeks after his election victory, President-elect Donald Trump began backing off campaign promises Tuesday, including his hard line on climate change and his vow to jail "Crooked Hillary" Clinton that had brought thunderous "Lock her up" chants at his rallies.
Two weeks after his election victory, President-elect Donald Trump began backing off campaign promises Tuesday, including his hard line on climate change and his vow to jail "Crooked Hillary" Clinton that had brought thunderous "Lock her up" chants at his rallies.
Mayor Schaaf: Oakland has 'framework' plan to keep Raiders
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf stopped by Mornings on 2 to discuss her hope to keep the Raiders in Oakland, the Oakland School Superintendent heading to Washington, D.C., and the search for a new Oakland police chief.
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf stopped by Mornings on 2 to discuss her hope to keep the Raiders in Oakland, the Oakland School Superintendent heading to Washington, D.C., and the search for a new Oakland police chief.
Trump auditions Cabinet prospects high above Manhattan
Donald Trump held court from his perch high above Manhattan on Monday, receiving a line of former rivals, longtime allies and TV executives while overseeing a presidential transition that at times resembles a reality show like the one he once hosted.
Donald Trump held court from his perch high above Manhattan on Monday, receiving a line of former rivals, longtime allies and TV executives while overseeing a presidential transition that at times resembles a reality show like the one he once hosted.
Gavin Newsom tries to ease post-election fears
The lieutenant governor met with San Francisco high school students. Tara Moriarty reports.
The lieutenant governor met with San Francisco high school students. Tara Moriarty reports.
Trump says 'Hamilton' cast 'rude' to Pence, 'harassed' him, wants apology
President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday said the cast of the hit Broadway show “Hamilton” was “rude” to White House teammate Mike Pence and that he deserves an apology for being “harassed.”
President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday said the cast of the hit Broadway show “Hamilton” was “rude” to White House teammate Mike Pence and that he deserves an apology for being “harassed.”
Mike Pence booed at Broadway show
Vice President elect Mike Pence was attending the Broadway show "Hamilton", when he received boos from the crowd.
Vice President elect Mike Pence was attending the Broadway show "Hamilton", when he received boos from the crowd.
Democrats voice concerns over Trump's attorney general selection
Democrats voiced their concerns over President-elect Donald Trump's selection Friday of Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions for the nation's next Attorney General.
Democrats voiced their concerns over President-elect Donald Trump's selection Friday of Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions for the nation's next Attorney General.
Pence sees 'Hamilton' on Broadway, cast member says nation is anxious
Vice President-elect Mike Pence is the latest high-profile person to attend the Broadway hit "Hamilton," but the first to get a sharp message from a cast member from the stage.
Vice President-elect Mike Pence is the latest high-profile person to attend the Broadway hit "Hamilton," but the first to get a sharp message from a cast member from the stage.
Unlikely apprentice: Obama coaches Trump to be world leader
It's the last thing President Barack Obama ever expected he'd be doing in his final months in office: Coaching Donald Trump on how to be a world leader.
It's the last thing President Barack Obama ever expected he'd be doing in his final months in office: Coaching Donald Trump on how to be a world leader.
Trump agrees to $25M settlement to resolve Trump U lawsuits
President-elect Donald Trump agreed Friday to pay $25 million to settle several lawsuits against his now-defunct school for real estate investors, averting a trial in a potentially embarrassing case that he had vowed during the campaign to keep fighting.
President-elect Donald Trump agreed Friday to pay $25 million to settle several lawsuits against his now-defunct school for real estate investors, averting a trial in a potentially embarrassing case that he had vowed during the campaign to keep fighting.
American University professor who predicted Trump win believes he will also be impeached
American University professor Allan Lichtman has successfully predicted the winner of every presidential election since 1984. With his system based on 13 historical factors that he calls “Keys to the White House,” Lichtman was one of the few people who went on record to correctly predict that Donald Trump would win the presidency over Hillary Clinton.
American University professor Allan Lichtman has successfully predicted the winner of every presidential election since 1984. With his system based on 13 historical factors that he calls “Keys to the White House,” Lichtman was one of the few people who went on record to correctly predict that Donald Trump would win the presidency over Hillary Clinton.
Trump taps Sessions, Flynn, Pompeo for top positions
NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump signaled a sharp rightward shift in U.S. national security policy Friday, naming Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions for attorney general, Kansas Rep. Mike Pompeo to head the CIA and former military intelligence chief Michael Flynn as his national security adviser.
NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump signaled a sharp rightward shift in U.S. national security policy Friday, naming Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions for attorney general, Kansas Rep. Mike Pompeo to head the CIA and former military intelligence chief Michael Flynn as his national security adviser.
Talk of US immigrant registry stokes fears
A surrogate of Donald Trump has created a furor over comments he made citing the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II as a precedent for a proposed registry of Muslim immigrants for national security.
A surrogate of Donald Trump has created a furor over comments he made citing the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II as a precedent for a proposed registry of Muslim immigrants for national security.
Trump tweets about Ford decision on auto plans
President-elect Donald Trump says on Twitter that Ford Motor Co. won't move Lincoln production from Kentucky to Mexico.
President-elect Donald Trump says on Twitter that Ford Motor Co. won't move Lincoln production from Kentucky to Mexico.
AP source: Trump offers Flynn national security adviser job
President-elect Donald Trump began building out his national security team Thursday, offering retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn the job of national security adviser. The move came as Trump made his most direct foray into foreign policy since the election, meeting with Japan's prime minister.
President-elect Donald Trump began building out his national security team Thursday, offering retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn the job of national security adviser. The move came as Trump made his most direct foray into foreign policy since the election, meeting with Japan's prime minister.
Trump's lobbyist ban complicates administration hiring
President-elect Donald Trump's campaign promise to "drain the swamp" of Washington might make it difficult for him to fill all the jobs in his administration.
President-elect Donald Trump's campaign promise to "drain the swamp" of Washington might make it difficult for him to fill all the jobs in his administration.
Trump: No transition turmoil, efforts going 'so smoothly'
President-elect Donald Trump and his team on Wednesday vigorously rejected charges of turmoil and infighting roiling efforts to set up his White House, national security and economic teams.
President-elect Donald Trump and his team on Wednesday vigorously rejected charges of turmoil and infighting roiling efforts to set up his White House, national security and economic teams.