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Even before Teamsters President Sean O’Brien made a historic move on Monday by being the first president of the union to speak at the Republican National Convention, fellow members were upset by him getting cozy with Donald Trump.In a scathing op-ed published July 10, Teamsters Vice President at Large John…
A shooting at a rally for former President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania on Saturday is drawing a flood of condemnation against the incident, supporting words for the former president, and, in less than an hour, unsubstantiated claims of a conspiracy.Prominent Republican and Democratic lawmakers were quick to condemn what’s being…
Sen. Lindsay Graham says he thinks anyone running for president should undergo a cognitive test — including his longtime ally, former President Donald Trump.Speaking on CBS’ “Face The Nation” on Sunday, the South Carolina Republican said that given “70% of the public believes that President Biden is not mentally and…
By Kissima Diagana NOUAKCHOTT (Reuters) – Mauritanians voted on Saturday in a presidential election that incumbent Mohamed Ould Ghazouani is widely expected to win, aiming to boost investment in the West African country as it prepares to start producing . Ghazouani, 67, a former top soldier, has promised investor-friendly policies…
By Alexandra Ulmer SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump presented himself as a champion for cryptocurrency and slammed Democrats’ attempts to regulate the sector during a San Francisco fundraiser on Thursday, three sources present told Reuters. Trump raised $12 million from the fundraiser hosted by tech venture…
By Elizabeth Howcroft and Hannah Lang AMSTERDAM/NEW YORK (Reuters) – The president of U.S. crypto firm is “optimistic” that a lobbying push by the crypto industry will yield results in this year’s U.S. elections, after her company helped the industry lead a record fundraising haul to back political candidates who…
As former President Donald Trump faces a criminal conviction for concealing a hush money payment to an adult film star, questions arise about his eligibility to run for president again. The U.S. Constitution outlines specific requirements for presidential candidates, but criminal convictions are not explicitly addressed, leading to speculation about…
Former President Donald Trump was found guilty on Thursday of all 34 criminal counts related to a hush-money payment made to porn star Stormy Daniels. It’s the first time a former president has been convicted of a felony. With sentencing scheduled for July 11, Trump could face prison time. But…
The Chinese armed forces began conducting large-scale military exercises around Taiwan on Thursday, just days after the island’s newly elected president Lai Ching-te took office.It’s not the first time China has conducted a large exercise around Taiwan like this, but it is a noticeably large event. The move sends an…
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi died in a helicopter crash on Sunday — and the country’s former foreign minister believes US sanctions were partly to blame.Raisi, 63, and other senior officials were killed after the helicopter they were traveling in was forced to make a “hard landing” over northwest Iran, Ahmad…
