Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics
U.S. Attorney General Barr says the left wants to tear down system
By Nathan Layne (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney General William Barr mounted a partisan attack on the Democratic Party in an interview that aired Sunday, claiming the left believes in "tearing down the syst...
Aug 09, 2020
Fed’s Evans says another coronavirus aid package ‘incredibly important’: interview
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The United States should implement another support package to ensure workers can stay safely at home while the novel coronavirus continues to spread, Chicago Fed President Charles...
Aug 09, 2020
China targeting U.S. election infrastructure with cyberattacks, says O’Brien
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Chinese government-linked hackers have been targeting U.S. election infrastructure ahead of the 2020 presidential election, White House National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien ...
Aug 09, 2020
Pelosi, Mnuchin signal openness to resume COVID-19 aid talks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday urged a restart of congressional talks on extending coronavirus aid, saying executive actions taken by President Donald Trump a day ear...
Aug 09, 2020
Eastman Kodak’s $765 million U.S. loan agreement on hold after recent allegations
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - Eastman Kodak Co's $765 million loan agreement with the U.S. government to produce pharmaceutical ingredients has been put on hold due to "recent allegations of wrongdoin...
Aug 08, 2020
Ukraine president says Kyiv staying out of U.S. internal politics, elections
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday that it was a matter of Ukraine's national security to stay out of U.S. internal politics, particularly its election. "#Ukrain...
Aug 08, 2020
Trump says he is signing executive order for payroll tax holiday
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he is signing an executive order providing a payroll tax holiday for Americans earning less than $100,000 a year. Speaking to reporters in Bedm...
Aug 08, 2020
Trump to sign executive order on coronavirus unemployment benefits, White House official says
By Jeff Mason BEDMINSTER, N.J. (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Saturday intends to sign an executive order intended to provide economic relief to Americans hurt by the coronavirus pandemic after...
Aug 08, 2020
Trump to hold Saturday news conference: White House
BEDMINSTER, N.J. (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will hold a news conference on Saturday at 3:30 ET (1930) GMT at his golf resort in Bedminster, New Jersey, the White House said. Trump on Frid...
Aug 08, 2020
Facebook removes small pro-Trump network based in Romania
By Joseph Menn SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Thursday it recently removed a small network of accounts operating from Romania that had been promoting President Donald Trump's re-electi...
Aug 07, 2020
