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It found that fewer exceptions were made in the months after the general election "than is typical in a similar length of time".

The number of hotels being used to house asylum seekers has risen by seven since the general election, the government has disclosed.

Some saw that as promoting and supporting Trump ahead of the US election.

At the time of the Nov. 5 election, there were 47 vacancies on the federal bench, with 17 nominees awaiting confirmation.

Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election was helped by his decision to tap into voters' concerns about the cost of living, analysts have suggested.