This is Swamp Notes, the weekly podcast from the FT News Briefing where we talk about all things happening in US politics. I’m Kasia Broussalian, and this week we’re asking: why is Donald Trump ...

Trump and his eye for successful business deals are now trained on countries instead of buildings and hotels. When he looks ...

Much of the foreign policy discourse this week has focused on President-elect Donald Trump. He continued to call Canada the “51st state” and again called for taking ownership of the Panama Canal; he ...

America’s 20th and 19th century expansionists would have been delighted by the president-elect’s proposed land grab.

The United States is a strong ally of the European Union and the leading member of NATO and many in Europe were shocked by ...

A foreign policy adviser to the incoming US administration says President-elect Donald Trump is expected to give priority to ...

Greenland's prime minister said on Friday that the mineral-rich Arctic territory's people don't want to be Americans, but ...

In the 1940s, the US established the Thule Air Base, now known as Pituffik Space Base, on the Northwestern coast of Greenland ...

Elon Musk is already sparking chaos in the federal government, sending representatives from his Department of Government ...

Greenland's prime minister says the people of his Arctic territory don't want to be American or Danish, but he's open to ...

Trump suggests renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. So, can he do that? Here's what goes into a name.

President-elect Donald Trump emerged from a lengthy Capitol Hill meeting with Senate Republicans with no set strategy for tackling his legislative priorities.