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McConnell says will support any coronavirus aid deal worked out by White House and Democrats
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday he would support any coronavirus aid deal worked out between the Trump administration and Democrats in Congress, addi...
Aug 04, 2020
Trump sows confusion with tweet urging ‘vote by mail’ in Florida
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - After weeks of railing against what he claimed were the potential risks of voting by mail, President Donald Trump on Tuesday urged voters in at least one Republ...
Aug 04, 2020
White House: Democrats making ‘mockery’ of U.S. coronavirus relief talks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats have rejected four offers from the White House in negotiations over another round of economic aid meant to blunt the effects of the coronavirus pandemic and are making...
Aug 04, 2020
Republican senator gives Trump ‘big stick’ to carry as election nears
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican Senator Lamar Alexander, who ran unsuccessfully for the White House in 1996 and 2000, handed Donald Trump a 5-foot walking cane after a White House event on Tuesday, ...
Aug 04, 2020
Stacey Abrams says U.S. is fumbling coronavirus response through ‘willful ignorance’
(Reuters) - Voting rights advocate Stacey Abrams said on Tuesday the United States has fumbled its response to the coronavirus outbreak through "willful ignorance," threatening the economy and raising...
Aug 04, 2020
U.S. congressional primaries in five states feature polar political opposites
By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Kansas arch-conservative Kris Kobach and prominent Michigan progressive Rashida Tlaib - candidates from the outer edges of the Republican and Democratic partie...
Aug 04, 2020
‘America’s Toughest Sheriff’ faces tough race to win old job back
By David Shwartz PHOENIX (Reuters) - Joe Arpaio, the former sheriff of Arizona's largest county who built a national reputation as a staunch opponent of illegal immigration and found a powerful ally i...
Aug 04, 2020
White House, U.S. Congress Democrats to continue effort on coronavirus aid
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top White House officials and Democratic leaders in the U.S. Congress will try again on Tuesday to narrow gaping differences over a fifth major coronavirus-aid b...
Aug 04, 2020
U.S. judge orders election boards to extend count of absentee ballots in New York state primary
(Reuters) - A U.S. judge late on Monday ordered all local boards of election in New York state to count "thousands" of absentee ballots received the day after a congressional primary held last June 23...
Aug 04, 2020
Biden assails Trump’s ‘bald-faced lies’ about voting by mail
By Michael Martina (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said on Monday that President Donald Trump was telling "bald-faced lies" about voting by mail to distract from his own failur...
Aug 03, 2020
