Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics
Florida governor signs bill stripping Disney of self-governing authority
By Maria Caspani and Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Friday signed a bill that strips Walt Disney Co of self-governing authority at its Orlando-area parks in retaliation ...
Apr 23, 2022
Exclusive-Local election chief threatened by Republican leader seeking illegal access to voting equipment
By Nathan Layne (Reuters) - A local Republican Party leader in North Carolina threatened to get a county elections director fired or have her pay cut unless she helped him gain illegal access to votin...
Apr 23, 2022
Voting rights groups sue over new Florida congressional maps
By Jonathan Allen (Reuters) - Several voting rights groups filed a lawsuit on Friday challenging Florida's new congressional map, saying it unfairly diluted the voting power of Black residents to bene...
Apr 22, 2022
Republican Party is ‘the MAGA party now,’ Biden says after McCarthy audio’s release
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden took an unusually harsh swipe at his Republican opponents during Earth Day remarks on Friday, calling their party the "MAGA party," a reference to forme...
Apr 22, 2022
Florida governor signs bill stripping Disney of self-governing authority
By Maria Caspani and Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) -Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Friday signed a bill that strips Walt Disney Co of its self-governing authority in the state in retaliation for its op...
Apr 22, 2022
Former Trump aide Meadows registered to vote in three states simultaneously – WashPost
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump's former chief of staff Mark Meadows, who echoed the Republican former president's false claims of widespread fraud in the 2020 election, was registered to vote in ...
Apr 22, 2022
The golden ticket: Will Trump’s endorsement in Ohio race burnish or tarnish his star power?
By James Oliphant CORTLAND, Ohio (Reuters) - Josh Mandel, a leading contender to win the nomination in the U.S. Senate Republican primary battle in Ohio, expressed confidence this week that victory wa...
Apr 22, 2022
Republican Kevin McCarthy under fire after audio shows he discussed urging Trump to resign
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Congressman Kevin McCarthy, the top Republican in the U.S. House of Representatives, came under fire from some of his fellow party members, after an audio recordi...
Apr 22, 2022
Firebrand U.S. Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene faces ‘insurrectionist’ challenge
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene will face a challenge in a Georgia court on Friday by a group of voters trying to block her from the ballot, c...
Apr 22, 2022
Florida Governor DeSantis burnishes conservative credentials with Disney feud
By Alexandra Ulmer (Reuters) - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis opened a new front in the culture wars this week, taking on one of his state's biggest employers and most powerful lobbyists: Walt Disney C...
Apr 21, 2022
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