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Who are the top contenders for the Biden administration?
(Reuters) - President-elect Joe Biden has promised to build an administration that reflects the diversity of the country, and is expected to announce his choices for some key White House posts in the ...
Nov 17, 2020
Facebook, Twitter CEO’s to testify Tuesday to U.S. Senate panel over content moderation decisions
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chief executives of Facebook and Twitter are set to testify before a congressional hearing on Tuesday that will explore their content moderation practices as...
Nov 17, 2020
Trump’s fight to overturn election faces key test in Pennsylvania court
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - President Donald Trump will bring his floundering efforts to overturn President-Elect Joe Biden's victory to a court in Pennsylvania on Tuesday, where another legal setback wo...
Nov 17, 2020
Biden turns focus to building White House team as Trump legal efforts flounder
By Trevor Hunnicutt and James Oliphant WILMINGTON, Del./WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Joe Biden will focus on shaping his core White House team on Tuesday while outgoing President Donald Trum...
Nov 17, 2020
More changes in Trump’s legal team in Pennsylvania election challenge lawsuit
By Jan Wolfe and David Thomas (Reuters) - Three more lawyers representing President Donald Trump's campaign have asked to withdraw from his lawsuit challenging the U.S. election results in Pennsylvani...
Nov 16, 2020
Pentagon fails audit yet again, could pass around 2027, comptroller says
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon failed its comprehensive audit in fiscal 2020, the third year it has failed since the first audit was conducted in 2018, reflecting system and account...
Nov 16, 2020
U.S. Senate passes anti-doping sports bill
(Reuters) - The United States Senate on Monday passed a bill that would allow U.S. justice officials to pursue criminal penalties against anyone involved in doping at an international events involving...
Nov 16, 2020
Trump campaign drops suit against Wisconsin NBC affiliate over ad
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump campaign dropped a defamation lawsuit against a small Wisconsin TV station that aired an advertisement opposing Donald Trump's re-election bid that...
Nov 16, 2020
Wisconsin recount would cost Trump campaign about $7.9 million, state officials say
(Reuters) - The Wisconsin Elections Commission said on Monday that a statewide vote recount would cost an estimated $7.9 million, money that President Donald Trump's campaign would have to pay in adva...
Nov 16, 2020
Factbox: U.S. Representatives Cheri Bustos, Tim Walberg latest lawmakers to test positive for COVID-19
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Over two dozen members of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate - 18 Republicans and 10 Democrats - have tested positive or are presumed to have had COVID-19, with Repres...
Nov 16, 2020
