Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics
Biden says he will sign election reform bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will sign a sweeping election reform bill after it is refined and passed by Congress, he said on Thursday, a day after it passed the U.S. House of Representa...
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Democrats eye three progressive prosecutors for U.S. attorney posts
By Sarah N. Lynch and Nate Raymond WASHINGTON/BOSTON (Reuters) - Three Black female local prosecutors aligned with a movement to end racial disparities in the U.S. criminal justice system are seen as ...
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U.S. Senate expected to begin debating coronavirus package on Thursday
By Makini Brice WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate is expected to begin debating President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package on Thursday after agreeing to phase out payments to ...
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Exclusive: New Biden economic hires point toward infrastructure, manufacturing emphasis
By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House is adding transportation and manufacturing specialists to its senior ranks as President Joe Biden prepares to lobby for a U.S. infrastructure...
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Election bill clears U.S. House, Senate prospects uncertain
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday passed H.R. 1, its flagship election reform bill that would update voting procedures and require states to turn over the task of r...
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U.S. House passes ‘George Floyd’ police reform bill, Senate prospects unclear
By Makini Brice and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday banning controversial police tactics and easing the way for lawsuits against offic...
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U.S. declined to prosecute Trump transport chief after inspector general review
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department declined to prosecute then-Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao after the inspector general's office referred allegations of potential misuse of offi...
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U.S. suspends federal agent who joined crowd outside Capitol during rampage, lawyer says
By Brad Heath WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has suspended an agent who was outside the Capitol when a mob of Donald Trump supporters stormed the building, his lawyer ...
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Virginia U.S. senators send White House list of candidates for U.S. Attorney posts
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Virginia's U.S. Senate Democrats said on Wednesday they were submitting four potential candidates to the White House to be considered for the state's top two f...
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U.S. House scraps Thursday session on warnings of Capitol attack plot: Washington Post
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives canceled a session scheduled for Thursday following law enforcement warnings of intelligence pointing to a possible plot by a militia group to ...
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