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(Left to right) Don Gettys, Margie Orr, Sarah Block Yacoviello and Cal Weary.

'York Project' Revisited: 2008 Voters Weigh In On 2016 Race

7:25am December 16, 2016

by NPR Staff

NPR revisits four voters whom we first met as Barack Obama was campaigning for president. They reflect on the past 8 years, react to Donald Trump's victory and share their hopes for the future.

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Plenty of Trump opponents are begging electors to vote against Trump. But it's hard to see that effort being very successful.

MAILBAG: Could 'Faithless Electors' Keep Donald Trump Out Of The White House?

1:43pm December 15, 2016

by Danielle Kurtzleben

A reader asks about the argument that electors should deliver the presidency to Hillary Clinton, who won the popular vote. They could, but they won't.

It's been a few weeks since President-elect Donald Trump celebrated Indiana's Carrier company's decision to keep some factory jobs from moving to Mexico. Other manufacturers are wondering what the deal might mean for them.

Carrier Got Cut A Deal, But Can Other Companies Expect The Same?

10:27pm December 14, 2016

by Annie Ropeik

Carrier's tax incentives deal to keep jobs in Indiana, under pressure from Donald Trump, has other manufacturers wondering if they should ask for the same treatment.

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Ronna Romney McDaniel, the Michigan Republican Party chair, speaks before a Republican presidential primary debate in Detroit in March.

Trump Puts Ronna Romney McDaniel In Line To Be Next RNC Chairwoman

8:19pm December 14, 2016

by Jessica Taylor

The president-elect has chosen the head of the Michigan Republicans to lead the national GOP. An early Trump supporter, McDaniel is the niece of 2012 Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney.

President-elect Donald Trump speaks with technology leaders at Trump Tower in New York.

Trump And Technology Executives Try To Reconcile Rough Relationship

8:09pm December 14, 2016

by Brian Naylor

The President-elect and the tech industry have clashed on many issues. But at the roundtable, Trump struck a conciliatory tone, saying he was "here to help you folks do well."

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A member of the New York Police Department stands in front of Trump Tower to provide security to President-elect Donald Trump on Nov. 10, in New York.

Trump Tower's Newest Tenants Likely To Be The Secret Service

6:15pm December 14, 2016

by Jim Zarroli

Donald Trump says he wants his wife and son to continue living in Trump Tower after he is sworn in, at least at first. That could end up costing taxpayers a lot of money.

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Billionaire investor Wilbur Ross Jr., President-elect Donald Trump's pick for commerce secretary, is one of the wealthiest members of Trump's cabinet.

Wilbur Ross: The Best Commerce Secretary Pick Dems Could Hope For?

5:09pm December 14, 2016

by Chris Arnold

He's a billionaire respected by organized labor and Trump's pick for secretary of commerce. But Wilbur Ross Jr. still has left-wing critics who see him as a vulture capitalist.

President-elect Donald Trump officially opened up his latest hotel in the Old Post Office Building in Washington, D.C., in October.

Agency Pushes Back On Claim Trump Would Breach Hotel Lease Once He Takes Office

4:57pm December 14, 2016

by Jessica Taylor

The GSA says it cannot determine until Trump takes office whether he will be in conflict of his lease if he does not divest from his business interests with his new D.C. hotel.

Voice Of America Afghan Service broadcaster Daoud Sediqi listens to a caller in 2009 in a studio in Washington. The federally funded outlet and its affiliates broadcast news around the world in multiple languages.

An Obama-Backed Change At Voice Of America Has Trump Critics Worried

1:59pm December 14, 2016

by David Folkenflik

Leadership of the federal government's foreign news service is shifting from a bipartisan governing board to a CEO. Some worry that could leave the broadcaster subject to White House pressure.

The York Project, a series of stories that aired on NPR in 2008, about race and the election.

'York Project' Revisited: NPR Catches Up With Four 2008 Voters

11:23am December 14, 2016

by NPR Staff

In 2008, NPR heard from voters in York, Pa., about race and politics during the election. This week, Morning Edition follows up with four of these voters about how their views have changed since then.

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