Tag: Republicans
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U.S. Election: Republicans lose Pennsylvania voting case
The U.S. Supreme Court has handed Republicans a loss in a case concerning the rules for postal voting in the battleground state of Pennsylvania, just days ahead of the presidential election.
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US presidential poll: Republicans officially nominate Trump, Pence for second term
U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence were on Monday officially nominated for a second term at the Republican National Convention, during a scaled down roll call vote in Charlotte, North Carolina. States were limited to six delegates at the Charlotte Convention Center, 336 total for the live roll call, unlike the Democratic…
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Midterm elections: Democrats retake US House as Republicans keep Senate
Democrats seized control of the lower house of Congress in midterm elections Tuesday, dealing a stern rebuke to Donald Trump almost two years into his polarizing, rollercoaster presidency. Fox and NBC television networks called the result in the US House of Representatives, while confirming expectations that Trump’s Republicans will retain control of the Senate. The…
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Trump accuses Twitter of targeting Republicans, offers no evidence
U.S. President Donald Trump accused Twitter on Thursday of restricting the visibility of prominent Republicans on its platform, and promised to investigate. Trump did not, however, provide any evidence to that effect. “Twitter ‘SHADOW BANNING’ prominent Republicans. Not good. “We will look into this discriminatory and illegal practice at once!” the Republican president wrote in…