Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics
U.S. gets warrant to search phone of Trump’s election attorney John Eastman
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said on Wednesday it got a warrant to search the phone of former President Donald Trump's election attorney, John Eastman, who spok...
Jul 27, 2022
U.S. Senate panel approves update of children’s online privacy bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee voted Wednesday to approve a measure that would raise the age children are given special online privacy protections to 16 and bar targeted adv...
Jul 27, 2022
Conservative U.S. Democratic Manchin says reached deal with Schumer on domestic policy bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic Senator Joe Manchin said on Wednesday he has reached a deal with Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer on a domestic policy bill that would pay down national de...
Jul 27, 2022
Wisconsin Democrats line up behind Barnes in bid to unseat U.S. Senator Johnson
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Milwaukee Bucks executive Alex Lasry will end his run for the Democratic U.S. Senate nomination in Wisconsin, party officials said on Wednesday, as Democrats lined up behind Lie...
Jul 27, 2022
Bipartisan U.S. lawmakers urge Facebook, Twitter to better fight Russian disinformation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of three U.S. senators urged Meta's Facebook, Twitter and Telegram to do a better job of stopping Russian efforts to spread Spanish-language disinformation ab...
Jul 27, 2022
Pelosi’s husband dumps Nvidia stock as House eyes chip bill
By Noel Randewich (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband sold his shares of chipmaker Nvidia on Tuesday, days before the House is expected to consider legislation providing subsidies an...
Jul 27, 2022
Pentagon chief gave Pelosi security assessments but won’t comment on Taiwan
By Phil Stewart BRASILIA (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Wednesday he had spoken with U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and given her a security assessment but any comments about...
Jul 27, 2022
Majority of U.S. Senate backs bill boosting chipmakers, to compete with China
By David Shepardson and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A majority of the U.S. Senate on Wednesday backed sweeping legislation to subsidize the domestic semiconductor industry, hoping to boost...
Jul 27, 2022
U.S. judge declines to acquit ex-Trump adviser Bannon, but mulls dismissing charges
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A federal judge on Wednesday declined a request to acquit Donald Trump's former presidential adviser Steve Bannon on two contempt charges for defying a subpoena...
Jul 27, 2022
Biden says he is ‘feeling great’ after testing negative for COVID
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Wednesday he will now be able to return to work in person after testing negative for COVID-19, adding that he was "feeling great." "God willing,...
Jul 27, 2022
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