Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics
U.S. Rep. Clyburn wins new House Democratic Party post as Cicilline bows out
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Representative James Clyburn on Thursday was elected to be assistant House Democratic leader starting in January, after Representative David Cicilline dropped his bid for t...
Dec 01, 2022
As U.S. diversifies, Democrats to push Iowa from top president-picking spot
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden may be a man of tradition, but the Democratic Party he leads is poised to get rid of one of its oldest political...
Dec 01, 2022
Biden administration makes case for quick Senate vote to avoid rail shutdown
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration on Thursday urged the U.S. Senate to quickly pass a bill to block a potentially crippling railroad strike, warning that the impact c...
Dec 01, 2022
Schumer says U.S. Senate “cannot leave” before completing rail bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer vowed on Thursday to complete work quickly on legislation to avoid a national rail strike and mandate paid sick leave for rail workers,...
Dec 01, 2022
Explainer-The Trump Organization trial is nearing its end. What’s the case about?
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Closing arguments are set to begin on Thursday in the criminal tax fraud trial of Donald Trump's real estate company on charges of scheming to defraud tax authorities...
Dec 01, 2022
House Republicans brace for leadership struggle as Democrats tap Pelosi heir
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As Democrats transitioned smoothly to a new leader in the U.S. House of Representatives, Republicans girded themselves for a showdown over Kevin McCarthy's bid f...
Dec 01, 2022
Trump Organization’s criminal tax fraud trial heads to closing arguments
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Closing arguments to the jury by prosecution and defense lawyers are set to begin on Thursday in the criminal tax fraud trial of former President Donald Trump's real ...
Dec 01, 2022
At state visit, Biden and Macron face dispute over American subsidies
By Steve Holland and Michel Rose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron will celebrate more than 200 years of U.S.-French relations on Thursday but simmer...
Dec 01, 2022
U.S. appeals court rejects Biden’s bid to revive student debt plan
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -A federal appeals court on Wednesday declined to put on hold a Texas judge's ruling that said President Joe Biden's plan to cancel hundreds of billions of dollars in student...
Nov 30, 2022
U.S. senator presses FAA for details on Boeing 737 MAX alerting system
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A senior U.S. lawmaker wants details from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) about the safety of the cockpit alerting system for the Boeing 737 MAX --...
Nov 30, 2022
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