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As inauguration nears, law enforcement scrutiny drives U.S. extremists into internet’s dark corners
By Julia Harte, Ted Hesson, Kristina Cooke and Elizabeth Culliford WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Shortly after rampaging Trump supporters attacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, a fan of the president posted a ...
Jan 15, 2021
Factbox: U.S. president-elect Biden pledged to change immigration. Here’s how
By Mimi Dwyer (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden has promised a quick and dramatic reversal of the restrictive immigration policies put in place by his predecessor President Donald Trump. Whil...
Jan 15, 2021
PepsiCo suspends all political contributions
(Reuters) - PepsiCo Inc said on Friday it would suspend political donations, joining a long list of companies that are re-evaluating or halting political donations following a move to challenge U.S. P...
Jan 15, 2021
Biden taps former deputy CIA director David Cohen for spy agency again
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on Friday continued to fill out top roles for his administration, naming former Deputy CIA Director David Cohen to reprise his role at the U.S. in...
Jan 15, 2021
On guns, abortion and voting rights, Trump leaves lasting mark on U.S. judiciary
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When a U.S. appeals court declared that Florida could make it harder for convicted felons to vote - a ruling decried by civil rights activists - the impact of...
Jan 15, 2021
President-elect Biden chooses former FDA chief Kessler to lead Operation Warp Speed – NYT
(Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden has chosen former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) commissioner David Kessler to help lead the U.S. COVID-19 vaccine program Operation Warp Speed, the New ...
Jan 15, 2021
Eyes on Pelosi as Trump impeachment trial timing up in the air
By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The timing of President Donald Trump's impeachment trial could come into clearer focus on Friday when House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is expected to take questions ...
Jan 15, 2021
U.S. says Capitol rioters meant to ‘capture and assassinate’ officials – filing
By Brad Heath and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors offered an ominous new assessment of last week's siege of the U.S. Capitol by President Donald Trump's supporters on Thursda...
Jan 15, 2021
Biden picks Clinton adviser Rosenberger as White House China director
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Laura Rosenberger, a State Department and White House veteran who was a foreign policy adviser to Hillary Clinton's unsuccessful 2016 presidential election campaign, will serve ...
Jan 14, 2021
Rehearsal for Biden’s inauguration postponed due to security concerns: Politico
(Reuters) - A rehearsal for U.S President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration scheduled for Sunday has been postponed because of security concerns, Politico reported https://politi.co/3qpRwCK late on Thurs...
Jan 14, 2021
