Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics
Ghislaine Maxwell cannot keep deposition details secret, U.S. appeals court rules
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Monday dealt Ghislaine Maxwell a blow by refusing to block the release of a deposition she gave concerning her relationship with the la...
Oct 19, 2020
Trump says he will test for COVID-19 before next presidential debate
PHOENIX (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he would test for the coronavirus before the next presidential debate with Democratic candidate Joe Biden this week. "Sure I would have n...
Oct 19, 2020
Trump blasts Fauci, seeks to reassure his team he has pathway to win
By Jeff Mason and Steve Holland LAS VEGAS/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump blasted coronavirus expert Anthony Fauci as a "disaster" on Monday in a conference call with campaign worke...
Oct 19, 2020
White House spokeswoman says cautiously optimistic on coronavirus stimulus deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House is "cautiously optimistic" that Democratic House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi may be moving toward making a deal on a new coronavirus stimulus bill, a...
Oct 19, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court to hear Trump appeal of ruling against border wall funds
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear an appeal by President Donald Trump's administration of a ruling that he overstepped his constitutional powers by diverting mil...
Oct 19, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court to review legality of Trump’s ‘remain in Mexico’ asylum policy
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to decide the legality of one of President Donald Trump's hardline immigration policies that has forced tens of thousands of migrant...
Oct 19, 2020
As U.S. election looms, Europe weighs risk of a disputed result
By Robin Emmott, Andreas Rinke and Luke Baker BRUSSELS/BERLIN/LONDON (Reuters) - With less than three weeks until the U.S. presidential election, European capitals are concerned about the risk of a di...
Oct 19, 2020
Trump’s payments to farmers hit all-time high ahead of election
By Mark Weinraub CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is assuring a bumper year for farmers as the Nov. 3 election approaches, with record government subsidies projected to make up more tha...
Oct 19, 2020
2020 U.S. ELECTION: What you need to know right now
(Reuters) - Early voting for the U.S. election kicks off in the battleground state of Florida with a record 28 million nationwide ballots already cast and just over two weeks remaining in the race for...
Oct 19, 2020
Factbox: Key court victories as campaigns battle over U.S. presidential election
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Both sides in the U.S. presidential election are clashing in court over rules and procedures ahead of the Nov. 3 vote, as the coronavirus pandemic prompts hundreds ...
Oct 19, 2020
