Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics
Legal hurdles, pandemic would bedevil Biden efforts to undo Trump immigration overhaul
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden says he will reverse some of President Donald Trump's restrictive immigration policies should he win in November, but the...
Aug 28, 2020
Republican convention praise of Trump economy is risky strategy, poll highlights
By Howard Schneider and Chris Kahn WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Americans' support for President Donald Trump's management of the economy has slipped, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll shows, challenging a bedrock r...
Aug 28, 2020
What the conventions reveal for Biden, Trump in final stretch to November
By James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The back-to-back presidential nominating conventions that concluded with Donald Trump's speech on Thursday showed both sides intend to fight for the sliver of ...
Aug 28, 2020
Trump to campaign in New Hampshire after convention speech at White House
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Fresh from accepting the Republican nomination with a sweeping attack on Democratic rival Joe Biden, President Donald Trump travels to New Hampshire on Friday to b...
Aug 28, 2020
U.S.Senator Rand Paul says attacked by ‘angry mob’ near White House
(Reuters) - U.S. Senator Rand Paul said on Friday that he was attacked by what he described as an "angry mob" of more than 100 people near the White House and had to be rescued by the police. "Just go...
Aug 28, 2020
Democrat Harris says Wisconsin officer should be charged: NBC
(Reuters) - U.S. Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris said on Thursday that she believed the officer who shot 29-year-old Jacob Blake in Wisconsin should be charged with a crime. "I don'...
Aug 27, 2020
Kamala Harris condemns looting, violence in wake of police shooting
(Reuters) - U.S. presidential nominee Joe Biden's running mate Kamala Harris on Thursday denounced the looting and acts of violence that followed the police shooting of a Black man, as Republicans sou...
Aug 27, 2020
Trump appeal to delay subpoena for tax returns will fail: Manhattan DA
(Reuters) - Manhattan's top prosecutor told a federal appeals court on Thursday he should be allowed to enforce a subpoena for eight years of Donald Trump's tax returns, saying the U.S. president's ap...
Aug 27, 2020
Differences over coronavirus aid remain, Pelosi says after talks with White House aide
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said after talks with White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows on Thursday that Democrats and Republicans remain far apart over...
Aug 27, 2020
Voting rights groups ask U.S. judge to require more ballot drop boxes in Ohio
By Jarrett Renshaw NEW YORK (Reuters) - Several voting rights' group have asked a federal judge to force Ohio to expand the number of ballot drop boxes in the upcoming presidential election, the lates...
Aug 27, 2020
