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Senator asks Twitter about claim worker was paid to help with hack
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senator Josh Hawley, a Republican who closely follows tech issues, pressed Twitter Chief Executive Jack Dorsey on Friday on whether a company employee had been paid to assist wi...
Jul 17, 2020
Trump expected to exclude migrants from U.S. census
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump is expected to soon issue an executive order that would ban undocumented immigrants from being included in the 2020 census count of every person living in...
Jul 17, 2020
Biden says more money, planning is needed to reopen U.S. schools
By Trevor Hunnicutt (Reuters) - Democrat Joe Biden's presidential campaign on Friday hammered President Donald Trump's approach to reopening schools during a pandemic, and suggested $34 billion in add...
Jul 17, 2020
Pompeo ‘deeply disappointed’ in EU court decision to ditch trans-Atlantic data transfer deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Friday the United States was "deeply disappointed" in a ruling on Thursday by Europe's highest court that a trans-Atlantic data trans...
Jul 17, 2020
Liberal challenger Bowman ousts veteran congressman Engel in New York primary – media
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Liberal Democrat Jamaal Bowman ousted 16-term U.S. Representative Eliot Engel from a congressional seat representing part of New York, two media outlets reported on Friday. The ra...
Jul 17, 2020
‘Guess who’s back?’: Political figures locked out in hack start returning to Twitter
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Some U.S. political figures, candidates and lawmakers locked out of their Twitter accounts in collateral damage from Wednesday's high-profile hack were beginning to ...
Jul 17, 2020
U.S. Iowa senators hope to include biofuels aid in next coronavirus relief package
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers from Iowa are trying to add aid for the biofuels industry into a pending coronavirus relief package in the Senate, U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley sa...
Jul 17, 2020
U.S. Congress set for battle over next coronavirus aid bill
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress returns to Washington on Monday with Democratic and Republican leaders agreeing that they need to pass something to salve the heavy toll of th...
Jul 17, 2020
Biden facing pressure within party as running mate search enters final phase
By Joseph Ax and Trevor Hunnicutt (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden is facing pressure from contending groups inside his party as he prepares to interview a shortlist of women fo...
Jul 17, 2020
Trump campaign aims to reset with staff shake-up, sharpened data focus
By Steve Holland and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's troubled re-election bid entered a new phase on Thursday after a leadership shake-up put a longtime Republican poli...
Jul 16, 2020
