Trump To Address NRA On Eve of 100 Days In Office

Ninety-nine days after taking office, President Donald Trump on Friday is set to address the National Rifle Association, the hugely powerful US gun lobby that will surely give him a triumphant welcome. The event will be heavy with symbolism. Republican candidates jostling to the doors of the organization that prides itself on its ability to … Read more

Trump’s Victory Indicates Polls’ Failure In Reflecting Public Sentiment

In Nov. 8 U. S. presidential election, Donald Trump won the presidency despite most of the analysts and opinion polls predicting his defeat to his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton. U. S. pundits, experts and pollsters are now scrambling to figure out why most of them failed to predict Trump’s victory. “The polls did not accurately … Read more

Obama, Trump Hold First Post-Election Meeting

U. S. President Barack Obama said Thursday he and President-elect Donald Trump had a wide-ranging conversation during their first post-election meeting at the White House. U. S. President Barack Obama (R) meets with President-elect Donald Trump to discuss transition plans in the White House Oval Office in Washington, U.S., November 10, 2016. [Photo/Xinhua] “My number … Read more