Tag: Donald Trump
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BREAKING: Final results of U.S. 2020 presidential election announced
The final results of the U.S. 2020 presidential election have been announced with Joe Biden winning 306 electoral votes and Donald Trump winning 232 electoral votes. President-elect Biden narrowly defeated Trump in Georgia and Trump won North Carolina, as the two final states were called on Friday, a week and a half after Election Day.…
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U.S. ELECTIONS: Twitter labels 300,000 misleading tweets
Social media giant, Twitter, says it labelled approximately 300,000 tweets for disputed and “potentially misleading” contents about the U.S. elections over the last two weeks. Twitter’s Head of Legal, Policy and Trust, Vijaya Gadde, and its Head of Product, Kayvon Beykpour, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday evening. According to Gadde and Beykpour, the…
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U.S. Attorney-General orders investigation into alleged election fraud
U.S. Attorney General, William Barr, has directed federal prosecutors across the country to examine allegations of fraud in the Nov. 3 general elections. Barr’s directive is contained in a Nov. 9 memo titled, “Post-Voting Election Irregularity Inquiries” addressed to relevant divisions in the Department of Justice. It came two days after the projection of former…
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Nelson Mandela foundation takes aim at Trump
The Nelson Mandela Foundation on Monday acknowledged Joe Biden’s election victory and celebrated the end of the Donald Trump era. “Like many around the world, we celebrate the fact that we won’t have to watch him (Trump) undermining democratic institutions and listen to him bringing the most powerful office in the world into disrepute for…
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The rise and fall of Donald Trump, By Hope Eghagha
The rise and fall of Donald Trump Outgoing President Donald John Trump had the good world made for him. By inherited wealth and a rambunctious if erratic and eccentric personality. He fitted into the world, almost perfectly. When I read Mary Trump’s (Donald Trump’s niece) account of the dysfunctional Trump family in her book Too…
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This election is far from over – Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump has refused to concede after his Democratic challenger, Joe Biden, secured the required number of electoral college votes to win the presidential race. In a defiant statement shortly after Biden was projected winner, Trump said the election was “far from over”, and criticised Biden for “rushing to falsely pose as the…
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Biden overturns Trump lead in 2 swing states as U.S. awaits result
Democratic candidate Joe Biden has taken the lead in the U.S states of Pennsylvania and Georgia, two of the final states still in play in the presidential election. Biden has overhauled what was a substantial lead for President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania, and on Friday he pulled slightly ahead as mail-in ballots were added to…
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U.S. ELECTIONS: We’re hearing horror stories about electoral fraud – Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday night again questioned the integrity of Tuesday’s presidential election and doubled down on his allegation of fraud against Democrats. In an address to the nation, Trump said he was hearing “horror stories” about how Democrats were manipulating the exercise, especially mail-in ballots. “I have been talking about this for…
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LIVE RESULTS: Trump gives Biden hot chase
Former Vice President Joe Biden is presently leading incumbent President Donald Trump in the U.S. 2020 presidential election. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports while Biden is ahead, Trump is in a hot chase to catch up and probably win the election to remain president for another 4 years. As it stands, Biden has polled 73,487,367 votes, which…
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U.S. looks to final swing states’ results to settle election
U.S voters on Thursday will look to a handful of states still in play with the hope of getting a decisive result on whether President Donald Trump or Democratic challenger Joe Biden has won the 2020 election. Biden has a lead in the race, and has multiple pathways to victory, while Trump, the Republican, is…