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Trump and Clinton's war of words
The spat between President-elect Donald Trump and 42nd US President Bill Clinton breaks a long tradition of cordiality between members of the Oval Office club.
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Trump slams Russian hack claims
Donald Trump rejected the CIA's claims that Russia interfered in the US election, as senators demanded a probe.
![Making America Great Again? Jobs saved](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Making America Great Again? Jobs saved
An Indiana-based manufacturer has reached an agreement with Donald Trump to keep nearly 1,000 jobs in the state that had been slated to move to Mexico.
![282 of Trump's campaign promises](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
282 of Trump's campaign promises
Before being elected as US President, Donald Trump promised supporters "every dream you ever dreamed for your country" will come true.
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US Election recount will take place in Wisconsin
The move from Jill Stein, who raised millions since her Wednesday announcement, came just 90 minutes before Wisconsin's 5p.m. Friday deadline.
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Trump dishes on meeting with Obama
Donald Trump revealed the "surprising" details about his meeting with Obama and backtracked on a few crucial issues in an incredible interview.
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Trump shifts on Clinton, climate promises
Donald Trump said he does not plan to prosecute Hillary Clinton. Trump also said he has an "open mind" about a climate-change accord from which he vowed to withdraw.
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Kushner tells how he helped Trump win
Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, has broken his silence, telling how he helped the Republican win.
![Rodney Hide: Revelling in Trump's victory](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Rodney Hide: Revelling in Trump's victory
COMMENT: I am still revelling in Donald Trump's victory.
![Soper: Donald Trump's bizarre request](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Soper: Donald Trump's bizarre request
COMMENT: John Key's ability to engage with cringe stood him in good stead.
![Pagani: How liberals should respond to Trump](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Pagani: How liberals should respond to Trump
COMMENT: The left needs a better story or it'll risk losing working people to extremists for good.
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New Zealand's chance of being Trumped
Political Roundup: Will next year's general election be shaken up by rising populism?
![The bird with hair just like Trump's](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
The bird with hair just like Trump's
A golden pheasant has become a star in China because people think he has the same hairstyle as Donald Trump.
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When change seems worth the risk
In Washington Post's terrific oral history of the 2016 campaign, there's a quote from Clinton media consultant Mandy Grunwald that is remarkably prescient.
![Rachel Stewart: Trump worse than force of nature](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Rachel Stewart: Trump worse than force of nature
COMMENT: Like the NZ earthquakes, Trump's election is shaking the United States to the core.
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Obama's sneaky dig at Trump
President Obama has taken a not-so-subtle swipe at the man who will replace him in his first press conference since the election.
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How Trump is a risk to Kiwi borrowers
COMMENT: If new President starts spending then US interest rates will move higher and mortgage rates here will follow.
![Alexander Gillespie: Trump policies will reverberate](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Alexander Gillespie: Trump policies will reverberate
COMMENT: To imagine what the Trump presidency means for those outside America, think Brexit, times ten.
![Alan Duff: Damn lies, and liberal media](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Alan Duff: Damn lies, and liberal media
COMMENT: Every reader and viewer saw headlines like 'mathematical impossibility' that Trump could win enough electoral votes.
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Trump picks insider and outsider for key posts
Donald Trump named his top two advisers yesterday, signalling an aggressive agenda.
![How the Trump family will shape the US](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
How the Trump family will shape the US
AS Donald Trump gave his first official interview as President-elect, his family stood out. And it could shape his next four years in office.