2020 US elections – Page 32

Trump can’t suspend elections & ProPublica publishes NYPD discipline record

Posted on August 1, 2020August 1, 2020By Editor

Unemployment benefits expire for over 30 million Americans as Senate breaks for the weekend. No, the president cannot delay or suspend the elections. And Homeland Security seized over $2 billion in cash from travelers at US airports. … Read More >Trump can’t suspend elections & ProPublica publishes NYPD discipline record

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‘Must know results the same night!’ Trump attacks mail-voting AGAIN after suggestion to delay 2020 election misfires

Posted on July 31, 2020July 31, 2020By Editor

US President Donald Trump has once again taken aim at the notion of having all voters cast mail-in ballots in the 2020 presidential election, suggesting that via that route the outcome may not be known until “even years later.” … Read More >‘Must know results the same night!’ Trump attacks mail-voting AGAIN after suggestion to delay 2020 election misfires

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Trump can’t & shouldn’t move election date, head of US election commission says after president muses about delay

Posted on July 31, 2020July 31, 2020By Editor

Donald Trump’s suggestion of delaying the upcoming presidential election was given short shrift by the head of the Federal Election Commission (FEC), who said the president has no power to do so. … Read More >Trump can’t & shouldn’t move election date, head of US election commission says after president muses about delay

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It’s not Russia, China or Iran who ‘undermine confidence’ in US democracy; for that, ODNI needs to look closer to home

Posted on July 27, 2020July 27, 2020By Editor

With 100 days to go before the November election, the US intelligence community issued warnings about foreign ‘influence measures’ such as media reports. The actual challenge to US democracy, however, comes from within. … Read More >It’s not Russia, China or Iran who ‘undermine confidence’ in US democracy; for that, ODNI needs to look closer to home

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CrossTalk, QUARANTINE EDITION: The Covid election

Posted on July 22, 2020July 22, 2020By Editor

Even according to Fox News, Trump is lagging in the polls. Is this because Joe Biden is such a brilliant candidate? Or because of the hardening consensus that the pandemic has been badly handled by the president? Another theory: Trump ran as a populist in 2016 – but has he governed as one? … Read More >CrossTalk, QUARANTINE EDITION: The Covid election

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Grab a shovel, America! This election season the fake news, hoaxes and tell-all books are flowing fast down the pipe

Posted on July 21, 2020July 21, 2020By Editor

Amid an epic political battle for the White House, Americans can no longer believe what they read and hear in the media. This is a dangerous reality for the nation, which needs accurate information to meet a flurry of challenges. … Read More >Grab a shovel, America! This election season the fake news, hoaxes and tell-all books are flowing fast down the pipe

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Democrats cry ‘foreign meddling’ in 2020 election in letter to FBI, reportedly over probe of Biden dealings in Ukraine

Posted on July 21, 2020July 21, 2020By Editor

A probe into former VP Joe Biden’s dealings in Ukraine is reportedly the ‘foreign interference’ in US elections that prompted Democrats to demand an urgent defensive briefing from the FBI for all members of Congress. … Read More >Democrats cry ‘foreign meddling’ in 2020 election in letter to FBI, reportedly over probe of Biden dealings in Ukraine

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Finance Experts: Biden Plan Written by Economic Illiterates, Calls for Decarbonising at All Costs

Posted on July 20, 2020By Editor

Besides having certain gaps, Joe Biden’s new “green” plan may deal a heavy blow to the US economy by stepping up spending, damaging vital industries and slapping taxes on businesses and the rich, some finance experts say. … Read More >Finance Experts: Biden Plan Written by Economic Illiterates, Calls for Decarbonising at All Costs

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‘He Will Be Crying for Mommy’: Trump Doubts Biden Capable of Sitting Through ‘Tough’ Interviews

Posted on July 20, 2020July 20, 2020By Editor

The US president often questions the mental capability of his opponents, including Dem US presidential candidate Joe Biden, referring to numerous public gaffes by the former vice-president. … Read More >‘He Will Be Crying for Mommy’: Trump Doubts Biden Capable of Sitting Through ‘Tough’ Interviews

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Trump says he’d get ‘50 YEARS FOR TREASON’ for what Obama & Biden did as he launches full-on attack on his rival

Posted on July 19, 2020July 19, 2020By Editor

US President Donald Trump has unleashed a fresh offensive on Joe Biden, suggesting his presidential rival should be punished for “spying” and “treason,” and needs to be subjected to a cognitive ability exam. … Read More >Trump says he’d get ‘50 YEARS FOR TREASON’ for what Obama & Biden did as he launches full-on attack on his rival

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