Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics
U.S. House members ask Trump to probe Navalny poisoning, suggest sanctions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Republican and Democratic leaders of the U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee called on President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday to investigate ...
Sep 08, 2020
Senate Republican proposal will not extend new aid to airlines: sources
WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate Republican coronavirus spending proposal set to be introduced on Tuesday will not include any new government assistance for U.S. airlines or airports, two ...
Sep 08, 2020
Trump says willing to spend his own money on presidential campaign
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he would spend his own money to finance his 2020 presidential campaign against Democrat Joe Biden if he had to. The Republican leader...
Sep 08, 2020
Military leaders only recommend combat as last resort: U.S. Army chief
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Army's head said on Tuesday that military leaders would only recommend sending troops to combat when it was in the national security interest or as a last resort, but d...
Sep 08, 2020
Senate to vote on COVID-19 aid as soon as this week: McConnell
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Republican-led U.S. Senate will move to take up their proposed COVID-19 relief legislation and vote as soon as this week, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said in a st...
Sep 08, 2020
White House’s Meadows says he is optimistic for COVID-19 funds before election
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House chief of staff Mark Meadows on Tuesday said he was hopeful there would be another round of federal COVID-19 stimulus funding ahead of the Nov. 3 presidential electio...
Sep 08, 2020
Pulled in many directions, Biden may keep Trump’s China tariffs in place
By David Lawder and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON/WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - "Damaging," "reckless" and "disastrous" are some of the words Joe Biden has used to describe tariffs imposed by Donald Trum...
Sep 08, 2020
U.S. utilities say Biden plan to cut CO2 hinges on breakthroughs
By Nichola Groom and Valerie Volcovici (Reuters) - The U.S. power industry would struggle to meet presidential hopeful Joe Biden's proposed mandate that it become carbon neutral by 2035 without some b...
Sep 08, 2020
Trump-endorsed candidates face test in New Hampshire congressional primary
By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New Hampshire voters cast their ballots on Tuesday in U.S. Senate and House of Representatives primaries that will test President Donald Trump's influence in t...
Sep 08, 2020
Supporters who helped Trump win presidency lagging in motivation this year
By Chris Kahn NEW YORK (Reuters) - With less than two months to go until the U.S. election, President Donald Trump is having trouble energizing his core supporters, especially white voters without col...
Sep 08, 2020
