Celebrity Apprentice in the White House
The final tally is in, and Trump and his allies spent about half of what Hillary Clinton and her allies did during the entire 2016 cycle. Trump's more bare-bones effort invested massively online and left grassroots field organizing to the Republican National Committee. Clinton's behemoth of an operation was by far more technically proficient, but ultimately suffered because of the candidate. Trump sticks with "Make America Great Again" as his inaugural theme. Obama orders a review of Russia's role in hacks surrounding the 2016 election. And Clinton warns against fake news. Must Reads, The Creeping Militarization of Donald Trump's Cabinet, They may be smart, but are they right for top civilian posts, TIME's Mark Thompson writes, Right to the end, Trump campaign spent less than Clinton's, Final fundraising and spending totals show leaner campaign won Associated Press, Trump likely to pick McDaniel to lead RNC, But the decision process remains fluid, some transition officials caution Politico, Donald Trump Inaugural Reprises Campaign Slogan in Attempt to Unify Country, "Make America Great Again" will be Inaugural theme ABC, Donald Trump to Remain Executive Producer on Celebrity Apprentice', And he'll get paid Variety, How Donald Trump's Web of LLCs Obscures His Business Interests, The opacity of his holdings makes it impossible to gauge the full extent of potential conflicts he may face as president Wall Street Journal, Donald Trump "We Chose Arnold" For The Celebrity Apprentice Reboot, He boasted about his involvement to TIME, Obama orders review into Russian hacking of 2016 election, President-elect Trump denies any ties CNN, Sound Off, "Presidents have a right to do things in their spare time." Kellyanne Conway to CNN on reports that President-elect Trump is keeping his Executive Producer title on The Apprentice. "I want people that made a fortune. Because now they are negotiating with you, okay? It's no different than a great baseball player or a great golfer." President-elect Trump in Iowa on the billionaires he's hiring for his administration. Bits and Bites, Lives Are at Risk.' Hillary Clinton Warns Against Fake News TIME, Conway on Trump Apprentice' role He'll do it in his spare time CNN, Donald Trump Meets With Ohio State Victims Associated Press, After criticizing Trump policies, billionaire hedge funder warms to the president-elect CNBC, U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter Makes a Surprise Visit to Afghanistan Associated Press,