Tag: trump
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Canadian Police set for possible surge of asylum seekers as Trump set to become president
With Donald Trump’s U.S presidential election win and promises of a large-scale deportation push, Canadian police and migrant support groups are preparing for an increase in asylum seekers heading north. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has been devising contingency plans, particularly for Quebec, anticipating a possible rise in irregular migration, says RCMP Sergeant Charles…
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Democrats slam Biden, campaign strategy, others for Harris’ defeat to Trump
Democrats are facing a painful reckoning over Kamala Harris’s drubbing at the hands of Donald Trump in the US presidential election, as shock gives way to anger and recrimination in the aftermath of a devastating repudiation. Lawmakers and strategists looking for someone to blame for Tuesday’s wipeout have so far been more likely to target…
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WAR: Trump will give Natanyahu a free ride-Former CIA Director
Ex-CIA director and US defence secretary Leon Panetta, Donald Trump would offer Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a “blank cheque” in the Middle East once he takes office, potentially paving the door for a full-scale conflict between Israel and Iran. He said that Israel would receive his approval for every action taken by the president-elect,…
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U.S election: Dollar, Bitcoin soar as Trump emerges president -elect
The United States dollar has surged as Republican Donald Trump surged to win back the White House in the presidential race. Bitcoin is also at a record high as traders bet on potential tax cuts, tariffs, and rising inflation under Trump. The result of the election is expected to have a major impact on the…
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Trump withdraws from televised election interview
The Republican US presidential candidate Donald Trump has cancelled a television interview on the US channel CBS, the programme “60 Minutes” announced on platform X on Wednesday. Trump’s campaign spokesman Steven Cheung denied that the former president had agreed
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Trump, Harris to clash at debate that could reshape 2024 race
Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump and Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris will on Tuesday meet to debate, a phenomenon that could prove pivotal in their pitched battle for the White House. The ABC News-hosted debate at 9 p.m. ET (0100 GMT on Wednesday) takes place just eight
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US election: Trump announces press briefing as VP Harris soars higher
Donald Trump scheduled a short-notice media event Thursday at his Florida resort as rumblings of discontent hit his presidential campaign and poll numbers surged for his election rival Kamala Harris. Trump announced the “general news conference” in a one-sentence post on his Truth Social platform after Harris and new running mate Tim Walz have drawn…
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Biden addresses US, as Trump, Harris trade barbs in reset presidential race
U.S. President Joe Biden addressed the nation on Wednesday for the first time since dropping his reelection bid, saying he decided to forgo personal ambition to save democracy in a sedate Oval Office speech that contrasted with the rough-and-tumble campaign. Shortly before the speech, Republican Donald Trump laid into Democratic rival Kamala Harris in his first…
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Trump campaign switches gears to confront a Harris challenge
R epublican presidential candidate Donald Trump will try to show swing voters that his likely new rival, Vice President Kamala Harris, has her fingerprints all over two issues he is counting on for victory in November – immigration and the cost of living. Sources within the Trump campaign said it will cast Harris, the likely…