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Former Chinese official extradited to U.S. on money laundering, fraud charges: DOJ
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A former Chinese official and fugitive has been extradited from Sweden to Los Angeles to face charges of money laundering and immigration fraud, the U.S. Department of Justice (...
Jun 01, 2020
Factbox: Where do Trump and Biden stand on tech policy issues?
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - The regulation of big technology companies including Facebook Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google has been a hot button issue ahead of the U.S. presidential election on No...
Jun 01, 2020
U.S. lawmaker readies bill aimed at ending police court protection
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With cities across the United States in turmoil over the death of George Floyd, a U.S. lawmaker plans to introduce legislation this week to eliminate a legal doctrine that prote...
Jun 01, 2020
Biden to meet with community leaders in Delaware amid U.S. police-brutality protests
By Trevor Hunnicutt WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden was scheduled on Monday to meet with community leaders in Wilmington, Delaware, the day after visiting a ne...
Jun 01, 2020
Exclusive: Philadelphia’s new voting machines under scrutiny in Tuesday’s elections
By Julia Harte WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When Pennsylvania holds primary elections on Tuesday, some election security advocates will be watching closely to see if more than 2,000 new voting machines acqu...
Jun 01, 2020
Trump faces election risks in looming Supreme Court ruling on ‘Dreamers’
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court's decision expected in the coming weeks on the fate of the young immigrants known as "Dreamers" could cause an election-year headache for Pr...
Jun 01, 2020
Trump’s social media regulation push faces key hurdle at the FCC
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's effort to regulate social media companies' content decisions may face an uphill battle from regulators who have previously said...
Jun 01, 2020
U.S. judge weighing fight over Trump ex-adviser Flynn to respond on case
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. judge weighing whether to drop a criminal case against President Donald Trump's former adviser Michael Flynn faces a Monday deadline to respond to the...
Jun 01, 2020
Biden says ‘we must not allow this pain to destroy us’ of violence in U.S. cities
By Trevor Hunnicutt (Reuters) - Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Sunday called for protesters against police brutality not to turn to violence as unrest flared in U.S. cities o...
May 31, 2020
Biden staff donate to group that pays bail in riot-torn Minneapolis
By Jason Lange and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Campaign staff for Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden are advertising their donations to a group that pays bail fees in Minneapolis ...
May 30, 2020
