As his administration is working to organize its response to the coronavirus threat in the United States, President Trump slammed Democrats overnight for allegedly “wasting time” going after him. A series of late-night tweets marked the latest exchange between the White House and congressional…
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How are conservative governments fighting sanctuary cities?
An undocumented immigrant from El Salvador was arrested in Maryland earlier this month on suspicion of raping an 11-year-old girl. Upon his arrest, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) immediately lodged a detainer request with Montgomery County authorities to take him into…
U.S. judge mulls holding Russian firm linked to election meddling in contempt
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A federal judge is weighing civil contempt charges against a Russian company accused of funding a Russian troll farm’s interference in the 2016 U.S. election to boost President Donald Trump’s candidacy after prosecutors accused the St. Petersburg-based…
On the trail: Democrats slam Trump’s coronavirus response
MCCLELLANVILLE, S.C/WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (Reuters) – Democratic presidential hopefuls spread out across South Carolina on Thursday as the clock ticked down to the state’s Saturday primary, the first big test of their appeal with African-American voters. Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential candidate…
How the Democratic nominating battle could end in a messy ‘brokered convention’
(Reuters) – Seemingly every four years, political pundits speculate about a “brokered” U.S. presidential convention – only to see a nominee selected with little or no drama. But that may not be the case in 2020. Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential…
CPAC 2020: GOP reps warn Dems will ‘never stop’ trying to take down Trump in wake of impeachment
The Conservative Political Action Conference kicked off Thursday morning with top Republican Reps. Jim Jordan and Mark Meadows warning that Democrats are “never going to stop” trying to take down President Trump in the wake of the Russia investigation and…
Trump campaign announces ‘community centers’ initiative to attract black voters
The reelection campaign for President Trump is making a move to court some of Democrats’ most reliable voters, opening centers meant to boost the president’s popularity among African-Americans in 15 cities around the country. The “Black Voices for Trump Community…
Biden’s ad buy in Super Tuesday states dwarfed by rivals
As he pours resources into winning Saturday’s primary in his “firewall” state of South Carolina, former Vice President Joe Biden is finally taking to the airwaves in some of the 14 states that vote next week on Super Tuesday. But the modest ad…
On the trail: Coronavirus, South Carolina and Super Tuesday
(Reuters) – Democratic presidential hopefuls spread out across South Carolina on Thursday ahead of the state’s primary election on Saturday – their first big test with African-American voters. Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential candidate former South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg…
Republicans’ ‘Operation Chaos’ seeks to undermine South Carolina’s Democratic primary
CHARLESTON, S.C. (Reuters) – Republican activists in South Carolina are urging party voters to do the seemingly unthinkable: support U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders’ bid for the White House in the state’s Democratic primary on Saturday. Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential candidate…