Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Biden taps progressives, unions for economic, trade and finance transition
By Andrea Shalal and Michelle Price WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden tapped finance, trade, and banking regulatory experts for his transition team that ranged from core Democrats ...
Nov 10, 2020
Trump campaign to file lawsuit asking that Michigan election results not be certified
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican President Donald Trump's campaign said on Tuesday it would file a lawsuit in Michigan requesting the results of the U.S. election in the state not be certified until ...
Nov 10, 2020
After Esper firing, White House moves Trump loyalists into key Pentagon jobs
By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A day after President Donald Trump fired his defense secretary, the White House installed a Trump loyalist in a key Pentagon post on Tuesday and p...
Nov 10, 2020
Nearly 80% of Americans say Biden won White House, ignoring Trump’s refusal to concede: Reuters/Ipsos poll
By Chris Kahn NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nearly 80% of Americans, including more than half of Republicans, recognize President-elect Joe Biden as the winner of the Nov. 3 election after most media organizat...
Nov 10, 2020
Biden should seek early G20 meeting, former U.S. officials say
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Joe Biden should push for a summit of the Group of 20 major economies early next year, former senior U.S. officials said on Tuesday, to renew th...
Nov 10, 2020
Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris’ husband leaves job at powerhouse law firm DLA Piper
By Caroline Spiezio (Reuters) - Douglas Emhoff, the husband of U.S. Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris, will leave his job at one of the country's largest law firms by January to focus on supporting t...
Nov 10, 2020
Story on U.S. Representative Cunningham conceding South Carolina race withdrawn
(Reuters) - The story, "U.S. Democratic Representative Cunningham concedes South Carolina race to Republican Mace," is out of date and has been withdrawn. Joe Cunningham conceded on Nov. 6. STORY_NUMB...
Nov 10, 2020
Explainer: Why recounts rarely change the results of U.S. elections
By Brad Heath WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump hopes a recount of votes will help keep President-elect Joe Biden out of the White House, but as common as recounts may be, especially ...
Nov 10, 2020
Convicted murderer seeks Trump clemency, citing jurors’ regret for death penalty
By Jonathan Allen (Reuters) - A convicted murderer who is scheduled to be executed by the U.S. government next month appealed to President Donald Trump for clemency on Tuesday, citing regrets by five ...
Nov 10, 2020
Democrat concedes in U.S. Senate race in North Carolina
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrat Cal Cunningham conceded his closely fought U.S. Senate race in North Carolina on Tuesday, opening the door to Republican Senator Thom Tillis' second term in the U.S. Co...
Nov 10, 2020
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