Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics
Some Republican donors now eye Haley as best hope against Trump
By Alexandra Ulmer and Gram Slattery (Reuters) - Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley appears to be one of the biggest beneficiaries of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' faltering campaign, with m...
Sep 27, 2023
Blinken interviewed in federal probe of Biden’s handling of classified documents -ABC News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was among the scores of witnesses interviewed in the federal investigation into President Joe Biden's handling of classified documents as ...
Sep 26, 2023
Trump is found liable for fraud in New York civil case
By Jonathan Stempel and Karen Freifeld NEW YORK (Reuters) - Donald Trump and his family business were found liable for fraud on Tuesday by a New York judge in state Attorney General Letitia James' civ...
Sep 26, 2023
Businessman pleads not guilty to charges of bribing US Senator Menendez
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New Jersey businessman pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to charges of bribing U.S. Senator Bob Menendez. Wael Hana, 40, entered the plea at a hearing before Magistrate Judge Ona Wa...
Sep 26, 2023
Factbox-Nikki Haley: Who is the Republican 2024 US presidential hopeful?
By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican presidential contender Nikki Haley, the former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, has received a bump in opinion polls since a well-received deba...
Sep 26, 2023
Factbox-Republicans to hold second 2024 presidential debate on Wednesday
By Tim Reid Seven Republican candidates will take part in the second 2024 Republican presidential debate on Wednesday in California. Donald Trump will skip the event and give a speech in Detroit to au...
Sep 26, 2023
US President Biden’s son Hunter sues Giuliani, lawyer over alleged data breach
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden, sued Rudy Giuliani and Giuliani's former lawyer Robert Costello, accusing the pair of violating his privacy over data allegedly tak...
Sep 26, 2023
US Supreme Court won’t halt ruling that blocked Alabama electoral map
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday denied a request by Alabama officials to halt a lower court's ruling that rejected a Republican-crafted electoral map for dimini...
Sep 26, 2023
U.S. Democratic Senators Baldwin, Tester call for Menendez’s resignation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic Senators Tammy Baldwin and Jon Tester joined a growing number of Democrats on Tuesday when they called for Senator Bob Menendez to resign, after prosecutors char...
Sep 26, 2023
Explainer-How could hardline US House Republicans strip Kevin McCarthy of his speakership?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As Republican U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy struggles to negotiate a deal to keep the government open, he faces a challenge from his right flank, with har...
Sep 26, 2023
