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U.S. House passes Democrats’ $2.2 trillion COVID-19 aid plan, which Republicans oppose
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday approved a $2.2 trillion Democratic plan for fresh relief from the coronavirus pandemic, though objections from the White House and...
Oct 01, 2020
Biden lead unchanged at 9 points after chaotic presidential debate: Reuters poll
By Chris Kahn NEW YORK (Reuters) - Democrat Joe Biden maintains a 9-point lead over President Donald Trump after their combative first debate, according to Reuters/Ipsos polling that shows most Americ...
Oct 01, 2020
U.S. Olympic reform bill approved by Congress, awaits Trump signature
(Reuters) - Legislation that will trigger a massive overhaul of the U.S. Olympic system offering athletes greater protection and more input into decision making was unanimously passed by the House of ...
Oct 01, 2020
CIA, NSA chiefs opposed release of unverified Russia intelligence to Republican lawmaker: sources
By Jonathan Landay and Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The CIA and National Security Agency directors opposed U.S. spy chief John Ratcliffe's decision to declassify and send to a top Republican ...
Oct 01, 2020
Trump’s Supreme Court nominee advocated overturning legalized abortion
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's U.S. Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett in 2006 signed on to an advertisement in an Indiana newspaper calling for the landmark 1973 ruling that leg...
Oct 01, 2020
Trump signals he might not accept changes to debate rules after chaotic clash
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday signaled he might not accept rule changes for upcoming presidential debates which organizers have said will be needed to r...
Oct 01, 2020
Exclusive: Trump policing panel was warned about secretive process before court ruling
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Before a U.S. federal judge on Thursday halted the work of a Trump administration law enforcement commission - saying it had violated public meetings laws - th...
Oct 01, 2020
Texas governor shuts down drop-off sites for early mail votes
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - Texas counties will each be limited to a single site for voters to drop off their mail ballots ahead of Election Day, under a proclamation issued by Governor Greg Abbott on Th...
Oct 01, 2020
Joe Biden’s odds improve on betting markets after first U.S. debate
By Divya Chowdhury and Aaron Saldanha (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has gained ground in betting markets over President Donald Trump following their first debate of the 2020 ...
Oct 01, 2020
Biden campaign to start in-person voter outreach as U.S. election nears
By Trevor Hunnicutt (Reuters) - Democratic U.S. presidential nominee Joe Biden's campaign will send supporters to solicit possible voters in person, two aides said on Thursday, shifting tactics in the...
Oct 01, 2020
