Editorial 25.11.24
The main US front pages cover various domestic US news ahead of Thanksgiving. Most of the front pages leave space to look ahead to the incoming Donald Trump presidency and what it means – not just for the country – but on local and state levels.
‘Migrant children will be hurt most by Trump’s return,’ says the USA Today.
USA Today looks ahead to Trump’s policy shifts ahead of his return to the White House. The paper says migrant children will face a new reality and advocates fear they will be the most hurt by Trump’s return.
‘California leaders vowed to protect gender-affirming care,’ says LA Times.
LA Times also looks ahead to how a Trump presidency could affect their status. The paper says California leaders have vowed to protect gender-affirming care, but experts and advocates said access could nonetheless be undermined by federal action.
‘Tim Cook built relationship with Trump ahead of election,’ says WSJ.
WSJ writes about the relationship Apple’s Tim Cook has with the incoming president. The paper says Cook has built a personal relationship with Trump by ‘zeroing in on areas of mutual interest between Apple and Trump’s agenda.’
‘Trump has not agreed to disclose donors,’ says New York Times.
The New York Times has space for US politics too. The paper says breaking with past practice, Trump has not agreed to disclose the donors paying for his planning effort or to limit their contributions.
‘Trump’s nominations are largely untested,’ notes The Washington Post.
The Washington Post reports Donald Trump’s nominations for cabinet are ‘largely untested.’ The paper says his health nominations have questioned vaccines and other interventions overseen by the health agencies they have been tapped to lead.