Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics
U.S. appeals court rules against Trump over subpoena for ex-White House lawyer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Friday dealt the administration of President Donald Trump a major legal setback, ruling against its bid to block a Democratic-led congressional panel's s...
Aug 07, 2020
White House’s Kudlow says more COVID-19 talks expected Friday: Bloomberg TV
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said more talks were expected on Friday between the White House and Democrats on further coronavirus relief aid after negotiations appe...
Aug 07, 2020
No. 2 U.S. Senate Democrat: Trump can’t act alone to provide COVID-19 relief -MSNBC
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate's No. 2 Democrat on Friday said President Donald Trump cannot solve the need for coronavirus relief using his executive authority, one day after talks between th...
Aug 07, 2020
Betting markets favor Biden over Trump, but odds narrow in U.S. race
By Divya Chowdhury and Aaron Saldanha (Reuters) - Betting markets favor Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden over Republican President Donald Trump in November's U.S. election, though the odds ...
Aug 07, 2020
Explainer: Trump wants to bypass U.S. coronavirus aid talks with executive order. Can he?
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With congressional Democrats and White House negotiators so far unable to agree on a deal to salve the heavy economic toll of the coronavirus pandemic, Pres...
Aug 07, 2020
As Trump attacks mail ballots, Republicans see their own prospects damaged
By Jarrett Renshaw NEW YORK (Reuters) - With less than 90 days until Election Day, Republicans are scrambling to counter the effects of Donald Trump's verbal war on mail ballots amid growing evidence ...
Aug 07, 2020
Trailing in election polls, Trump says rival Biden opposes God and guns
By Lisa Lambert WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Republican President Donald Trump asserted on Thursday that his Democratic opponent in November's election, Joe Biden, is "against God," even though Biden h...
Aug 06, 2020
Facebook bars pro-Trump PAC from advertising, citing repeated false posts
By Elizabeth Culliford and Katie Paul SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc is temporarily banning a Republican political action committee, the Committee to Defend the President, from advertising aft...
Aug 06, 2020
Trump advisers urge 2022 delisting of U.S.-listed Chinese cos that fail to meet U.S. audit standards
By Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Trump administration officials have urged the president to delist Chinese companies that trade on U.S. exchanges and fail to meet U.S. auditing requirements b...
Aug 06, 2020
Trump loses bid to add fourth U.S. campaign debate with Biden in early September
By John Whitesides WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's re-election campaign on Thursday lost its bid for a fourth debate with Democratic candidate Joe Biden in early September. In rejectin...
Aug 06, 2020
