Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics
Thousands protest Trump’s Supreme Court pick at Washington Women’s March
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Thousands marched to the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington on Saturday to commemorate the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and protest President Donald Trump's rush to push throu...
Oct 17, 2020
Trump slams Republican critic who warned of November ‘bloodbath’
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday attacked a longtime congressional critic who warned this week that his handling of the coronavirus pandemic and author...
Oct 17, 2020
Biden edges Trump in TV ratings for dueling town halls
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Former Vice President Joe Biden won a TV ratings battle with President Donald Trump as the two held competing town halls with voters just weeks ahead of the No...
Oct 17, 2020
Trump heads to Michigan, Wisconsin in re-election campaign push
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump will take his re-election push to Michigan and Wisconsin on Saturday before launching a tour of western states to shore up political support...
Oct 17, 2020
Republican Senator Perdue mispronounces Kamala Harris’ name at Trump rally
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senator David Perdue appeared to mock Kamala Harris at a rally for President Donald Trump in battleground state Georgia on Friday, where he repeatedly mispronoun...
Oct 16, 2020
Pelosi says she will probably talk to Mnuchin on coronavirus relief Sunday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Friday that she would probably talk to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin over the weekend for the latest round of negotiations on coronav...
Oct 16, 2020
U.S. government agencies to use AI to cull and cut outdated regulations
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) said Friday that federal agencies will use artificial intelligence to eliminate outdated, obsolete, and...
Oct 16, 2020
U.S. Attorney General Barr says expects report on police reforms soon, despite court order
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney General William Barr expressed confidence on Friday that the Trump administration's law enforcement commission will publish its report on police ...
Oct 16, 2020
Obama to campaign for Biden in Philadelphia on Oct. 21
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former President Barack Obama is scheduled to campaign for Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden in Philadelphia next week ahead of the Nov. 3 election against President D...
Oct 16, 2020
Deposition of U.S. Homeland Security whistleblower unlikely before election, lawyer says
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A whistleblower and former official at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, who alleges he was pressured to stop providing assessments of Russian electora...
Oct 16, 2020
