Donald Trump

[WATCH] Dhakaites react to victory of Donald Trump

Dhaka dwellers express their instant reaction as Donald Trump wins the American election to become the 45th President of the United States.
9 November 2016, 12:55 PM

Trump would spend billions more on military, but for what? experts ask

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s US military buildup plan would cost hundreds of billions of dollars - but with no apparent strategy, defense experts from across the political spectrum say.
9 September 2016, 13:28 PM

Melania Trump sues Daily Mail, blogger over 'defamatory' stories

Melania Trump, the wife of US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, sued the Maryland-based publisher of the Daily Mail Online and a blogger over stories about her past which she believes were "tremendously damaging," her attorney says in a statement.
2 September 2016, 11:13 AM

Trump's train wreck

There is little reason to think Trump's new staffing arrangement will yield a new, more coherent candidate. Throughout the campaign, he has vacillated wildly between poise and pugilism.
30 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Many donors to Clinton Foundation met with Hillary at State

More than half the people outside the government who met with Hillary Clinton while she was secretary of state are found to have given money — either personally or through companies or groups — to the Clinton Foundation.
24 August 2016, 12:58 PM

Trump hammers claim of fraud in new ad

Donald Trump's newest campaign ad begins with a warning: "In Hillary Clinton's America, the system stays rigged against Americans."
20 August 2016, 05:07 AM

Embattled Trump campaign chairman Manafort resigns

Paul Manafort, the embattled chairman of Donald Trump's presidential campaign who has been under fire in connection with a Ukrainian corruption investigation, tenders his resignation.
19 August 2016, 14:20 PM

Trump vows to 'reject bigotry' if elected president

Donald Trump, who during his presidential campaign has vowed to ban Muslim immigrants and erect a wall to prevent Mexican immigration, said Tuesday that he would reject bigotry "in all forms" if elected president.
17 August 2016, 04:40 AM

How not to win an election?

It's not easy, but one way to try and maintain sanity is by taking a worldwide view of every situation.
12 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Why Donald Trump scares me

Donald Trump has variously been described as “dangerous,” “fraud,” “unhinged,” “racist,” “mentally unbalanced” and “outright nuts.” Vanity Fair magazine's Mark Bowden summed up these epithets in one sentence in a slightly more charitable manner:
7 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Fury as Trump mocks Muslim soldier's mother

Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump attracts outrage by mocking a dead US Muslim soldier's mother.
31 July 2016, 15:16 PM

The race for the White House is heating up

Brawn, brain and tears sum up the tone, temper and texture of the Republican and Democrat national conventions in Cleveland and Philadelphia respectively.
28 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Trump seals Republican nomination

Donald Trump officially clinches the Republican nomination for US president as speakers attack Hillary Clinton on day two of the party convention.
20 July 2016, 03:29 AM

Hillary Clinton emails 'endangered US': Donald Trump

Hillary Clinton's use of private email while secretary of state put the "entire country in danger", US Republican Donald Trump says.
6 July 2016, 05:32 AM

Business promotion and politics par for Trump's golf tour

Donald Trump moves from hole to hole on his wind-swept Scotland golf course, not a club in hand but promotion on his mind, extolling North Sea views that are among "the great sights of the world."
26 June 2016, 03:19 AM

Trump's distortions on Clinton

Donald Trump's fierce denunciation of Hillary Clinton was rife with distortion.
23 June 2016, 03:17 AM

Arrested Briton 'wanted to shoot Trump'

A Briton who tried to grab a police officer's gun at a Donald Trump rally in Las Vegas said he wanted to shoot the US candidate, court papers say.
21 June 2016, 04:10 AM

Trump says US should consider profiling against crime

The presumptive Republican candidate in the US presidential election, Donald Trump, has suggested the country should consider using profiling to combat crime.
20 June 2016, 03:19 AM

Call for escalating the US-led bombing

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump reacted to the Orlando shooting in the same manner. Both candidates called for an escalation of the US-led bombing campaign against ISIS in Syria and Iraq.
19 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Orlando shootings: Trump to push for tighter gun laws

Republican Donald Trump says he will like people on terror watch lists to be prevented from buying guns, in the wake of the Orlando shootings.
15 June 2016, 16:18 PM