Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics
McCarthy’s dream of being U.S. House speaker faces a political nightmare
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top U.S. House of Representatives Republican Kevin McCarthy could achieve his long-held dream of wielding the speaker's gavel this week - if he can survive a nig...
Jan 03, 2023
U.S. Capitol Police ready for future attacks as Jan. 6 anniversary looms
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Capitol Police are prepared for any possible future attacks on Congress, its chief said on Monday ahead of the second anniversary of the deadly Jan. 6, 2021, attack and the...
Jan 02, 2023
Kevin McCarthy struggles for top spot in new Republican-led U.S. Congress
By Doina Chiacu and David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Representative Kevin McCarthy struggled to beat back hardline conservative opposition and secure enough votes to give him the speakership w...
Jan 02, 2023
Biden to promote U.S. infrastructure spending in bipartisan Kentucky visit
(Adds dropped word in paragraph five.) By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democratic U.S. President Joe Biden will join Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell in a Wednesday event in...
Jan 01, 2023
Meta set to make decision on Trump’s return to Facebook – FT
(Reuters) - Facebook owner Meta Inc is preparing to announce whether it will allow former U.S. President Donald Trump back on to Facebook and Instagram, the Financial Times reported on Sunday. The soc...
Dec 31, 2022
North Carolina won’t charge Trump’s ex-staff Meadows with voter fraud
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. state of North Carolina will not charge former Republican President Donald Trump's chief of staff Mark Meadows with voter fraud, the state's Justice D...
Dec 30, 2022
U.S. appeals court upholds Florida high school’s transgender bathroom policy
(Reuters) - A divided federal appeals court on Friday upheld a Florida high school's policy forbidding transgender students from using bathrooms that accord with their chosen identities. In a 7-4 vote...
Dec 30, 2022
Factbox-Summary of Trump’s tax returns for 2015 through 2020
(Reuters) - A Democratic-controlled U.S. House of Representatives committee on Friday released former President Donald Trump's tax returns from 2015 through 2020. Below are highlights from his persona...
Dec 30, 2022
U.S. House committee set to release Trump’s tax returns, capping years-long battle
By Moira Warburton (Reuters) - A Democrat-controlled U.S. House of Representatives committee was poised to release six years of former President Donald Trump's tax returns to the public on Friday in a...
Dec 30, 2022
Biden signs $1.66 trillion FY 2023 government funding bill
CHRISTIANSTED, St. Croix (Reuters) -President Joe Biden on Thursday signed a $1.66 trillion bill funding the U.S. government for fiscal year 2023, the White House said in a statement. Biden signed the...
Dec 29, 2022
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