Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics
U.S. Supreme Court reinstates Louisiana electoral map faulted for racial bias
By Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Supreme Court on Tuesday reinstated a Republican-drawn map of Louisiana's six U.S. House of Representatives districts that had been blocked by a judge who fo...
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Former Trump aide Meadows wanted a pardon for actions on Jan. 6 – witness
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former Trump White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows wanted a pardon for his actions on Jan. 6, 2021, Cassidy Hutchinson, a former top aide to Meadows, testified on Tuesday to t...
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Trump tried to grab steering wheel to go to U.S. Capitol Jan 6 -witness
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Donald Trump became irate and tried to grab the steering wheel of the White House limousine when he was told he would not be taken to the U.S. Capitol on J...
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Takeaways from the sixth day of Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot hearings
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The sixth day of congressional hearings into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol featured Cassidy Hutchinson, a top aide to then-President Donald Tru...
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Michigan court tosses charges against ex-governor, others stemming from Flint water crisis
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - The Michigan Supreme Court on Tuesday threw out charges against former Governor Rick Snyder and eight others in connection with the Flint water scandal, ruling that a lower co...
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Factbox-Four key races in Illinois, Colorado midterm primaries
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Voters in Illinois and Colorado will pick candidates for the U.S. Congress and other offices in primaries on Tuesday, in another test of former President Donald Trump's influenc...
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Trump’s false election claims cast shadow over Illinois, Colorado contests
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican voters in Colorado and Illinois will weigh former President Donald Trump's false claims of a stolen presidency on Tuesday as they select candidates f...
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U.S. Supreme Court takes aim at separation of church and state
By Lawrence Hurley and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The conservative-majority U.S. Supreme Court has chipped away at the wall separating church and state in a series of new rulings, eroding Ame...
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U.S. Capitol riot panel promises new evidence at surprise Tuesday hearing
By Richard Cowan and Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. congressional committee plans to reveal new evidence about the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol by Donald Trump's supporters...
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U.S. commerce secretary presses lawmakers to greenlight $52 billion for chipmaking
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Commerce Department Secretary Gina Raimondo on Monday stepped up pressure on Congress to approve $52 billion in funding for chipmakers to expand operations, warning that fi...
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