‘Not my president’: Thousands protest Trump in rallies across the U.S.; SNL joked about Giuliani for attorney general in 1997; Elizabeth Warren says there might be cooperation with Trump but sees battles ahead; Trump meets with Obama at the White House as whirlwind transition starts; ‘The wall is going to get built’: Immigration hard-liner joins Trump transition; Trump campaign staff redirects, then restores, mention of Muslim ban from website; Trump’s victory exposes Obama’s inability to connect with white working class; Liberal Democrats lash out at DNC, say overhaul needed to woo back working-class voters; The Trans-Pacific Partnership is dead, Schumer tells labor leaders; When the White House changes hands, it is a dangerous time in foreign policy; Everything you need to know about the worldwide rise of populism;
 
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Trump and Ryan meet on Capitol Hill and seek to put campaign tensions behind them
‘Not my president’: Thousands protest Trump in rallies across the U.S.
Police said they arrested at least 100 people nationwide during the rallies.
 
SNL joked about Giuliani for attorney general in 1997
Giuliani openly campaigned for the job during a CNN interview.
 
Elizabeth Warren says there might be cooperation with Trump but sees battles ahead
The liberal senator tells AFL-CIO that she is willing to work with president-elect on improving the economy, but she will fight him on immigration, banking and health-care reform.
 
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Trump meets with Obama at the White House as whirlwind transition starts
The meeting in the Oval Office will launch a whirlwind 10-week transition of power.
 
‘The wall is going to get built’: Immigration hard-liner joins Trump transition
The Kansas secretary of state has been described by critics as an “anti-immigrant zealot” and a favorite of “far-right nativists.”
 
Trump campaign staff redirects, then restores, mention of Muslim ban from website
The proposal to temporarily ban Muslim immigration was one of the most divisive and controversial policy ideas of his campaign.
 
Trump’s victory exposes Obama’s inability to connect with white working class
The president worried about the disconnect but could not do enough to bridge it.
 
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Liberal Democrats lash out at DNC, say overhaul needed to woo back working-class voters
Lawmakers, advocacy groups are looking to remake the organization in the wake of Trump's win.
 
The Trans-Pacific Partnership is dead, Schumer tells labor leaders
President Obama's signature global trade deal had been on life support for months, and Donald Trump's triumph in the presidential race cemented its fate.
 
When the White House changes hands, it is a dangerous time in foreign policy
The rest of the world is holding its breath.
 
Everything you need to know about the worldwide rise of populism
We've been examining this wave all year.
 
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