Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics
U.S. lawmakers call for sanctions on Haitian gangs and ‘warlords’
By Brian Ellsworth (Reuters) - Two U.S. lawmakers on Thursday said the United States should sanction Haitian gangs and those who help finance them, as the Caribbean nation remains gripped by a gang bl...
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Wife of Supreme Court justice meets with U.S. Capitol riot committee
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Virginia "Ginni" Thomas, wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, met on Thursday with the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. ...
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U.S. stopgap funding bill heading to possible Thursday passage in Senate
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate was aiming to finish work on Thursday on a bill that would eliminate the threat of federal agency shutdowns on Saturday by extending expiring federal funding thro...
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Senator Warren, other lawmakers ask FTC to block Amazon’s iRobot deal -Axios
(Reuters) - A group of lawmakers led by Democratic U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren is asking the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to reject Amazon.com Inc's $1.7 billion deal to buy Roomba vacuum maker iR...
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Return of pet projects in U.S. Congress crowds out funding for others
By Andy Sullivan (Reuters) - Glen Ullin, North Dakota, was first in line for money to replace its leaky water pipes before Washington cut funding by one-third this spring. The reason: Congress is yet ...
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Trump objects to verifying list of property seized from Florida estate – court filing
By Jacqueline Thomsen and Sarah N. Lynch (Reuters) - Lawyers for former President Donald Trump are resisting a federal judge's instruction to submit a sworn declaration on whether they believe the gov...
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Michigan election worker charged with tampering with voting equipment
By Nathan Layne (Reuters) - An election worker in a western Michigan town has been charged with two felonies after allegedly inserting a flash drive into a computer containing confidential voter regis...
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Donald Trump seeks end to rape accuser’s defamation lawsuit
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Donald Trump is seeking a quick end to the defamation lawsuit by an author who claims he raped her more than a quarter century ago. A lawyer for the former U.S...
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce endorses Republican Mehmet Oz in Pennsylvania Senate race
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday endorsed Republican celebrity physician Mehmet Oz in his campaign for the U.S. Senate seat in Pennsylvania, lauding what it called his ...
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‘Where’s Jackie?’ Biden seeks lawmaker Walorski who died in August
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden publicly sought out Jackie Walorski, an Indiana Congresswoman who died in a car accident in August, during a conference on hunger on Wednesday, seeming t...
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