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Trump likely to dangle possibility of a 2024 run in first post-White House speech, activist says
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former President Donald Trump is likely to dangle the possibility of running again for president in 2024 in his first major post-White House speech this weekend...
Feb 22, 2021
U.S. House budget committee approves $1.9 trillion covid-19 aid bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives budget committee approved Monday a bill with $1.9 trillion in coronavirus relief, backed by President Joe Biden. The measure passed the panel o...
Feb 22, 2021
New Jersey governor signs legislation legalizing recreational cannabis
By Barbara Goldberg MAPLEWOOD, N.J. (Reuters) - Governor Phil Murphy signed legislation on Monday making New Jersey the latest U.S. state to legalize marijuana for recreational use, but it is expected...
Feb 22, 2021
U.S. House committees to hold Feb 26 hearing on ‘SolarWinds’ hack
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives' Oversight and Homeland Security Committees will hold a joint hearing on Friday on cybersecurity incidents including the attack targeting Solar...
Feb 22, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court snubs Republican appeal in Pennsylvania voting fight
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear a Republican challenge to a lower court decision that extended the deadline to receive mail-in ballots in the election batt...
Feb 22, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court allows release of Trump tax returns
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday paved the way for a New York City prosecutor to obtain former President Donald Trump's tax returns and other financial records as part of a crim...
Feb 22, 2021
Voting machine company sues My Pillow and its pro-Trump chief over election claims
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - Dominion Voting Systems Inc on Monday filed a defamation lawsuit against businessman Mike Lindell, chief executive of My Pillow Inc, for spreading false conspiracy theories th...
Feb 22, 2021
Republican Senator Collins to reject Biden’s budget pick Tanden: statement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senator Susan Collins on Monday said she would vote against Democratic President Joe Biden's Office of Management and Budget (OMB) nominee Neera Tanden, further ...
Feb 22, 2021
U.S. Senate panel to hear from Biden’s attorney general nominee Garland
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's nominee for U.S. attorney general, Merrick Garland, is expected to face questions on Monday during his Senate confirmation hearing on a r...
Feb 22, 2021
Analysis: Fed’s Powell set table for Biden economy, but will he stay for dessert?
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Over the past year Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has engineered the largest economic rescue in U.S. history, thrown a controversial lifeline to compani...
Feb 22, 2021
