Tag: Elections

Categories EU

‘Why risk so many lives?’ asks French town councilor, as several mayors reported dead of coronavirus after non-banned election

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Paris’ decision to hold a municipal vote in France days before putting the nation gripped by the Covid-19 epidemic on total lockdown is “hard to understand,” a town councilor has told RT as the poll turned out to be a disaster. … Read More >‘Why risk so many lives?’ asks French town councilor, as several mayors reported dead of coronavirus after non-banned election

Categories Middle East

Netanyahu ‘Knows the Game Better’ Than Gantz, Won’t Give Up PM Seat Without Election

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With talks toward the formation of a coalition government extended until midnight Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israel Resilience Party leader Benny Gantz are conducting negotiations that one expert argues … Read More >Netanyahu ‘Knows the Game Better’ Than Gantz, Won’t Give Up PM Seat Without Election

Categories USA

‘It’s Bull****’: Trump Aide Reveals Extent of ‘Russian Meddling’ in 2016 Race to Secret FBI Source

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Instead of challenging him on policy, Donald Trump’s opponents spent nearly three years accusing the president of being a Russian agent, and claiming that the Kremlin meddled in the US in 2016. Trump was exonerated in April 2019 with the release of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report, which found no evidence of collusion whatsoever. … Read More >‘It’s Bull****’: Trump Aide Reveals Extent of ‘Russian Meddling’ in 2016 Race to Secret FBI Source

Categories USA

Plot thickens as Wisconsin Supreme Court overrules governor & orders ‘pandemic primary’ to proceed

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State, local and primary elections in Wisconsin must proceed, the state supreme court said after ruling that the governor lacks authority to postpone them – which he tried to do earlier, citing the coronavirus crisis. … Read More >Plot thickens as Wisconsin Supreme Court overrules governor & orders ‘pandemic primary’ to proceed

Categories Middle East

Gantz ‘Can’t Outsmart Netanyahu,’ So He Joined Him

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Israel’s Blue & White alliance leader Benny Gantz recently shocked supporters over his decision to enter a unity government with his rival, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. While the move goes against Gantz’s previous claims that he’d never work with Netanyahu, one expert tells Sputnik that this is Gantz returning to subservience. … Read More >Gantz ‘Can’t Outsmart Netanyahu,’ So He Joined Him

Categories Middle East

Netanyahu Pledges to Resign ‘Without Shticks’ Amid Deadlock Over Coalition Gov’t Formation

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The political gridlock in Israel shows no sign of abating even after holding its third parliamentary elections in a year in early March, amid attempts by Prime Minister Netanyahu’s Likud and the Blue and White alliance to form a coalition government. … Read More >Netanyahu Pledges to Resign ‘Without Shticks’ Amid Deadlock Over Coalition Gov’t Formation

Categories USA

A Biden-Trump Election Is a Win-Win for Wall Street and a Loss for Our Democracy

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It is clear now that Biden will be the Democratic nominee for president in 2020 barring unforeseen circumstances. And the differences between Biden and Trump will be played up by both sides. And, yes, there are many differences between Biden and Trump especially in terms of social and cultural issues, judicial nominations, the administration of executive departments and agencies, and taxes and regulations. … Read More >A Biden-Trump Election Is a Win-Win for Wall Street and a Loss for Our Democracy