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Former President Barack Obama has launched a series of digital ads for the Democratic National Committee, aiming to energise voters ahead of the upcoming elections. The initiative, part of a six-figure ad buy, includes endorsements and focuses on mobilising grassroots support while encouraging participation from citizens.
During a heated Michigan Senate debate, Democrat Abdul El-Sayed labelled Republican Mike Rogers as a “glitchy AI chatbot,” while Rogers described El-Sayed as “weak” and “cowardly.” The candidates clashed on issues including immigration, healthcare, and the Iran war, with rivalry evident in their exchanges.
The U.S. military will livestream Nidal Hasan’s execution on 3 December at Fort Hood, according to a Pentagon official. The plan, approved by President Trump, involves a firing squad, marking the first military execution of an American service member since 1961.
In a major shift in U.S. policy, President Joe Biden has authorised Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied long-range ATACMS missiles to target Russian territory. The decision, confirmed by a U.S. official to CBS News, follows months of lobbying by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who called for lifting restrictions on strikes beyond Ukraine’s borders.
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Politics continues to dominate the headlines this morning, as American commentators react to incoming president Donald Trump’s choice for health secretary. Robert F. Kennedy Jr, a known vaccine sceptic, has received the nod from the president-elect and it has led to some strong reactions on the front pages.
Elsewhere, there is also reaction from Trump’s other picks, including the controversial choice of Matt Gaetz for attorney general.
Incoming US President Donald Trump has picked RFK Jr as his health secretary calling him a great mind in his first speech since election night. Trump said RFK Jr, a known vaccine sceptic, will “help make America healthy again” by protecting them from “harmful chemicals, pollutants, pesticides, pharmaceutical products, and food additives”.
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Almost all the main US front pages lead with images of President-elect Donald Trump meeting with Joe Biden at the Oval Office on Wednesday. The pair met to discuss the transition of power – Trump will take office in January.
The front pages are filled up with various political stories from Donald Trump’s Cabinet appointments, to the new role to be undertaken by billionaire Elon Musk. Online, there is running coverage of Trump’s picks – FOX News host Pete Hegseth will become the country’s new defence secretary, and Congressman Matt Gaetz will become attorney general.
Many of the papers report on the GOP winning the House of Representatives which now means they control both chambers of Congress (House and Senate) and with Trump in power in January, the Republicans will have little issues passing their agenda.
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