Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics
Trump loses bid to block deadline extension for North Carolina ballot
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. federal appeals court on Tuesday left in place North Carolina's plan for counting absentee ballots that arrive after Election Day, dealing a setback to Presi...
Oct 20, 2020
Trump campaign’s coffers shrink in September; Biden has cash advantage
By Jason Lange and Grant Smith WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's re-election coffers shrank in September as he fell behind Democratic challenger Joe Biden in the campaign's mone...
Oct 20, 2020
Lawyers spurn Trump campaign in individual donations, including from Jones Day
By Rick Linsk, Disha Raychaudhuri and Caroline Spiezio (Reuters) - Lawyers at Jones Day, which has earned millions as outside counsel to U.S. President Donald Trump's re-election campaign, have donate...
Oct 20, 2020
Source for 2016 ‘dossier’ on Trump denies being Russian agent
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A key source for the private investigator's report suggesting links between Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign and Russia told Reuters on Tuesday he is ...
Oct 20, 2020
Documents in Ghislaine Maxwell criminal case expected to be released by Thursday
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Tuesday ordered the release of a deposition that British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell gave in 2016 related to her dealings with the late financi...
Oct 20, 2020
U.S. Speaker Pelosi’s spokesman says coronavirus aid talks to continue Wednesday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin moved closer to an agreement on a fresh coronavirus relief package during a 45-minute talk on Tuesday, Pelo...
Oct 20, 2020
U.S. House Speaker Pelosi hopes for coronavirus aid progress by end of week
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday said she hoped progress can be accomplished on a coronavirus aid deal by the end of this week. Speaking to reporter...
Oct 20, 2020
Less carbon, more electric vehicles: automakers prepare for potential Biden win
By David Shepardson and Tina Bellon WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Automakers are gearing up for tough new vehicle emissions rules and policies favoring electric vehicles if Democratic presidential c...
Oct 20, 2020
Biden leads Trump in Michigan, race statistically even in North Carolina: Reuters/Ipsos poll
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden maintained a lead over President Donald Trump in Michigan and the two candidates remained statistically tied in North ...
Oct 20, 2020
New York City to deploy more officers to ward off any election trouble
(Reuters) - New York City will deploy hundreds of additional police officers eight days prior to the Nov. 3 presidential election as a precaution given the country's deep political divisions, the city...
Oct 20, 2020
