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US Justice Dept releases report on Trump attempt to overturn 2020 election
By Andrew Goudsward and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON(Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday released Special Counsel Jack Smith's report on Donald Trump's attempts to overturn the 2020 electio...
Jan 14, 2025
California Democrats put on the backfoot as wildfires - and criticism - rage
By Nathan Layne, Helen Coster and Alexandra Ulmer (Reuters) - For California Governor Gavin Newsom and other Democratic leaders in the left-leaning state, the still-raging wildfires could have been a ...
Jan 13, 2025
Hunter Biden prosecutor says president's criticisms undermine rule of law
By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. special counsel who prosecuted Democratic President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden called the president's criticisms of the cases "gratuitous and wron...
Jan 13, 2025
US lawmakers urge Biden to extend TikTok Jan. 19 ban deadline
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two Democratic lawmakers on Monday urged Congress and President Joe Biden to extend a Jan. 19 deadline for China-based ByteDance to sell the U.S. assets of TikTok or face a U.S....
Jan 13, 2025
Exclusive-Trump eyes Washington trade lawyer for key China post at Commerce Dept
By Karen Freifeld (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump is considering Washington trade lawyer Jeffrey Kessler to lead the U.S. Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), accordin...
Jan 13, 2025
Biden defends foreign policy record despite ongoing crises
By Andrea Shalal, Simon Lewis and Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Outgoing President Joe Biden sought to burnish his foreign policy record on Monday and said U.S. adversaries are weaker than w...
Jan 13, 2025
Top House Republican says should be conditions on California wildfire aid
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson said on Monday that Congress should place conditions on aid to Los Angeles communities devastated by wildfires, alleging that state an...
Jan 13, 2025
US Senate panel postpones hearing for Trump's Interior pick Burgum to Thursday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate energy panel said on Monday the nomination hearing for President-elect Donald Trump's pick for secretary of the interior will take place on Thursday instead of T...
Jan 13, 2025
Trump's Republican allies in US House circulate bill on Greenland's purchase
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump's Republican allies in the U.S. House of Representatives are trying to build support for a bill on authorizing talks for the purch...
Jan 13, 2025
US judge allows DOJ to release report on Trump's election subversion case
By Andrew Goudsward and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal judge on Monday cleared the way for the U.S. Justice Department to publicly release a portion of former Special Counsel Jack Smi...
Jan 13, 2025
