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House Democrats launch inquiry into Medicare stimulus payouts
By Sarah N. Lynch and Marisa Taylor WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two U.S. House of Representatives Democrats on Friday launched an inquiry into whether the Health and Human Services Department misdirected b...
May 29, 2020
Trump tells administration to begin process of eliminating Hong Kong privileges
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he was directing his administration to begin the process of eliminating special treatment for Hong Kong in response to China plans to ...
May 29, 2020
Democrats plan interviews with Trump administration officials over watchdog firing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic lawmakers said on Friday they plan to conduct closed-door interviews with officials from President Donald Trump's administration about the surprise firing of Sta...
May 29, 2020
Republican committee head says North Carolina Democrats ‘dragging their feet’ on convention rules
By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - The head of the Republican National Committee accused North Carolina's Democratic governor on Friday of delaying issuing guidelines for the party's national convention i...
May 29, 2020
Black voters don’t trust mail ballots. That’s a problem for Democrats
By John Whitesides WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sharon Fason used to accompany her mother to their south Chicago polling place every Election Day as a little girl, watching as she joined their African-Ameri...
May 29, 2020
Former U.S. officials question DOJ’s probe of ‘unmasking’ of Trump ally
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. intelligence officials questioned the Justice Department's naming of a prosecutor to probe the "unmasking" of names in spy-agency eavesdropping rep...
May 29, 2020
Biden losing economic argument to Trump as U.S. begins to re-open
By James Oliphant and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is trusted more than Democratic nominee Joe Biden to handle the economy, polls show, even with more t...
May 29, 2020
On this day… May 30
(Reuters) - ON THIS DAY -- MAY 30 May 30, 1999 FORMULA ONE - McLaren-Mercedes' Mika Hakkinen leads from the first corner of the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona, ahead of team mate David Coulthard and ...
May 29, 2020
Pompeo accuses top Democrat of ‘hackery’ over government watchdog review
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday accused a leading Senate Democrat of "hackery" for questioning whether Pompeo violated a law restricting officials' political act...
May 28, 2020
First Latina U.S. senator withdraws name from Biden’s running mate list
By Tim Reid LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Democrat Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada, the first Latina elected to the U.S. Senate, said on Thursday she is not interested in being Joe Biden's running mate in ...
May 28, 2020
