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Senate Democrats want to grill Homeland Security over Portland protest surveillance
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - All seven Democrats on the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee on Friday wrote to the Department of Homeland Security requesting details on its agents conductin...
Jul 31, 2020
Twitter bans account of former KKK leader David Duke
(Reuters) - Twitter Inc said on Friday it has permanently suspended the account of David Duke, a former leader of the white supremacist group Ku Klux Klan, as the social media company tries to curb th...
Jul 31, 2020
Exclusive: Republicans, Democrats agree on one thing: Doubt about fair election – Reuters/Ipsos poll
By John Whitesides and Chris Kahn (Reuters) - Americans across the political spectrum have widespread concerns that November's U.S. election will be marred by fraud, interference or efforts to suppres...
Jul 31, 2020
Fauci to testify before U.S. House COVID-19 panel after being blocked by White House
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top U.S. infectious disease expert, will testify on Friday before a coronavirus subcommittee in Congress, weeks after President Donald Tru...
Jul 31, 2020
Trump says he doesn’t want to delay 2020 election; but worried about mail-in ballots
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hours after suggesting a possible delay in the 2020 U.S. presidential election, U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said he did not want to postpone the vote, but remained c...
Jul 30, 2020
Trump urges Democrats to help approve legislation for eviction moratorium
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Thursday urged Democrats to help approve legislation extending protection from eviction for renters who have lost their jobs because of the coronavirus...
Jul 30, 2020
U.S. lawmakers offer bill to boost aid for Ukraine military
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican and Democratic U.S. senators introduced legislation to back Ukraine with $300 million of annual military financing and other support on Thursday, a year after the Eas...
Jul 30, 2020
Explainer: Why Election Day could be just the start of a long battle over the U.S. presidency
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's suggestion on Thursday the Nov. 3 presidential election be delayed due to voter fraud was immediately rejected by lawmakers and dismissed by legal exp...
Jul 30, 2020
Trump doubles down against mail-in voting, calls for immediate 2020 election results
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump, whose suggestion to delay the 2020 U.S. election was roundly rejected earlier on Thursday, said the results of the vote should be known on election night...
Jul 30, 2020
Billionaire Steyer moves U.S. youth voter turnout drive off campus and online
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With many colleges empty this fall due to the coronavirus pandemic, billionaire progressive activist Tom Steyer's campaign to boost youth voter turnout has ...
Jul 30, 2020
