Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics
U.S. DOJ declines to charge ex-Trump officials Meadows and Scavino, NY Times reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department has decided not to charge Mark Meadows and Dan Scavino, two former officials in ex-President Donald Trump's White House, for failing to cooperate wit...
Jun 03, 2022
Facing backlash, Republican congressman quits race after supporting U.S. gun control
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - A Republican congressman who came out in support of gun control after a mass shooting in his area dropped out of the race for his re-election on Friday upon coming under w...
Jun 03, 2022
McCormick concedes to Mehmet Oz in U.S. Senate Republican primary
(Reuters) - U.S. Senate Republican primary candidate David McCormick on Friday conceded to his rival wellness celebrity Dr. Mehmet Oz in the deadlocked race for the party's nomination. Oz, who was bac...
Jun 03, 2022
Ohio lawmakers advance trans sports ban with genital check
(Reuters) - Ohio's House of Representatives passed a bill that would ban transgender girls from school sports and require verification from a doctor if a student's sex is called into question. The pro...
Jun 03, 2022
Former Trump adviser Navarro indicted for contempt of Congress – Justice Department
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Peter Navarro, former trade adviser to President Donald Trump, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on two counts of contempt of Congress related to the House of Representa...
Jun 03, 2022
Mass shooting survivor to testify before U.S. House panel
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Parents of victims killed in recent mass shootings in New York and Texas as well as a fourth grader who survived last week's attack will speak before a U.S. House panel next wee...
Jun 03, 2022
Ahead of U.S. midterms, Democrats struggle to find footing on violent crime
By James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Fed-up Democrats in San Francisco and Los Angeles, liberal-leaning California cities reeling from COVID-era spikes in homicides and gun violence, may punish th...
Jun 03, 2022
U.S. senators press U.S. airlines, USDOT on flight cancellations
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two U.S. senators on Thursday urged airlines and regulators to take steps to reduce flight cancellations and delays after more than 2,700 Memorial Day weeken...
Jun 02, 2022
U.S. House panel probing Saudi Arabia’s investment in Kushner’s firm
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. House of Representatives committee said on Thursday that it was investigating the Saudi Arabian government's $2 billion investment in a firm of Jared Kushner, the son-in-...
Jun 02, 2022
Pelosi says legislation on gun violence to go to U.S. House floor next week
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday that the chamber will vote next week on legislation addressing gun violence. "This package, which we will vot...
Jun 02, 2022
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