Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics
Ex-New York Mayor de Blasio ordered to pay nearly $500,000 for campaign security
By Dan Whitcomb (Reuters) - A New York ethics board on Thursday ordered former Mayor Bill de Blasio to pay a record $474,794 for using city funds for a security detail during his long-shot 2019 presid...
Jun 15, 2023
U.S. lawmakers hope Ukraine can fight Russia with Russian assets
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican and Democratic members of the U.S. Congress introduced legislation on Thursday that would make it easier for Ukraine to fund its fight against Ru...
Jun 15, 2023
U.S. House Republicans target deeper spending cuts, raising shutdown threat
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S House of Representatives Republicans on Thursday adopted government spending targets for the next fiscal year below the level agreed by Speaker Kevin McCarth...
Jun 15, 2023
Miami Mayor Suarez announces 2024 Republican presidential bid
By Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Miami Mayor Francis Suarez announced on Thursday he is running for president, joining a host of Republican candidates vying for the 2024 presidential nomina...
Jun 15, 2023
Biden gets backing of leading environmental groups for re-election
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A collection of the nation's leading and biggest spending environmental groups endorsed President Joe Biden's re-election bid on Wednesda...
Jun 14, 2023
Trump raises $7 million for 2024 campaign since federal indictment
(Reuters) - Former President Donald Trump's 2024 White House campaign said on Wednesday he had raised $7 million since being indicted on federal charges last week, as his message of political persecut...
Jun 14, 2023
US Attorney General Garland defends Trump special counsel
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland on Wednesday defended the independent special counsel he appointed to handle federal criminal cases against former President Donald Trump, ...
Jun 14, 2023
Analysis-Trump faces difficult odds in classified documents case
By Jack Queen (Reuters) - Donald Trump faces a formidable task defending against charges that he illegally kept top-secret documents upon leaving the White House in 2021, according to legal experts, w...
Jun 13, 2023
Factbox-The main legal troubles facing Donald Trump
(Reuters) - Here is a list of additional legal troubles facing Donald Trump in addition to federal charges he retained classified government documents and obstructed justice. He denies any wrongdoing....
Jun 13, 2023
White House to review ruling that press secretary violated act on political activity
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said on Tuesday that White House lawyers would review a ruling from a government agency that said she had violated a law limiting ...
Jun 13, 2023
