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Pres. Trump attacks Nordstrom via POTUS Twitter account

Two more retailers, TJ Maxx and Marshall’s, are distancing themselves from the Ivanka Trump brand just days after Nordstrom dropped the brand from its stores. The move sparked a Twitter attack from President Trump Wednesday morning. Ivanka, on the other hand, is remaining silent about the ordeal. Nordstrom is pushing back against reports that their move was politically motivated- citing less…

Trump secures victory in Electoral College

Donald Trump sealed his presidential win, with the official counting of the electoral votes… making him the 45th president of the United States. Trump easily passed the 270 threshold Monday afternoon, securing 304 electoral votes to Hillary Clinton’s 227. Seven “faithless” electors voted for other candidates, costing Trump two votes and Clinton four. The Electoral College results will be officially…

Donald Trump alleges ‘millions of people’ voted illegally

(CNN) –  The election drama is still not over. President-elect Donald Trump says he doesn’t believe Hillary Clinton won the popular vote. He’s also blasting the former democratic nominee for participating in a recount effort that he labels a scam. the president -elect tweeted Sunday “in addition to winning the Electoral College in a landslide, I won the popular vote if you…

Donald Trump unveils his plans for his first 100 days in office

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WFXB) – President-Elect Donald Trump unveiled details Monday on what he wants to accomplish during his first months in office. The President-Elect — going around the national media…putting out a video discussing his plans. Trump promised to withdraw from negotiations on the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal, cancel environmental restrictions put in place by President Barack Obama, have…

Melania and Barron Trump won’t be moving to the White House

Trump told reporters that Melania and Barron will not be moving to the White House after his inauguration in January. The president-elect’s 46-year-old wife and their 10-year-old son are staying put at the family’s Trump Tower penthouse so that Barron can continue attending his Upper West Side private school. Trump made note to say that Melania and Barron would be…

‘Don’t be silent’

President Obama addresses Anti-Trump protests

(WFXB) – President Obama finally addressing the anti-Trump protests. “I would not advise people who feel strongly, or are concerned about, some of the issues raised during the course of the campaign, I wouldn’t advise them to be silent,” said Obama at a press conference in Germany on Thursday. Protests have broken out in cities across the country since Trump’s…

Barack Obama: Fake news threatens our democracy

(CNN) – Fake political news stories have become so pervasive on social media that President Obama made note of the issue in his press conference Thursday. As it turns out, lying is a lucrative business. According to a Buzzfeed news analysis, fake news stories far outperformed their legitimate counterparts on Facebook by a long shot in the weeks leading up…

‘Time for us to come together’

Trump wins presidency, Clinton gives concession speech

CNN – After months of campaigning in both the primaries and the general election — the voters finally had their say and Donald Trump will be the 45th President of the United States. With his family nearby, Donald Trump took the stage for a stunning and unlikely acceptance speech. Donald Trump, the first person since Dwight Eisenhower who never held…

President and Michelle Obama take on Donald Trump

The President and the First Lady are denouncing Donald trump in strong terms. Michelle Obama became emotional while addressing recent accusations of sexual assault and lewd comments against the republican candidate. “It’s not something we can just sweep under the rug as just another disturbing footnote in a sad election season. Because this was not just a lewd conversation. This…