WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s and Democratic rival Joe Biden’s campaigns are assembling armies of powerful lawyers for the possibility that the race for the White House is decided not at the ballot box but in court. They have been engaging in a lawyer’s version of tabletop war games, churning out draft pleadings, briefs …
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United States House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi claimed on Friday that the Democrats and Republicans are capable of reaching an agreement on the country’s fourth coronavirus stimulus package before the November election “if the president [Donald Trump] wants it.” She noted that Trump “has to talk to the Senate Republicans” in order to move …
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Former New York mayor captured in hidden camera in final moments of mockumentary Rudy Giuliani is featured in a new mockumentary by comedian Sacha Baron Cohen, in a scene in which the former New York mayor is shown with his hands down his pants. Shot in a New York hotel room in July, the scene — …
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PARIS (Reuters) – The COVID-19 virus is spreading more quickly than during its initial outbreak in the spring, French government scientific advisor Arnaud Fontanet said on Friday, in one of the starkest warnings yet about the scale of the disease’s resurgence engulfing Europe. “The virus is circulating more quickly …The resurgence of the pandemic started …
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NASHVILLE, TENN. — Hunter Biden’s ex-business associate Tony Bobulinski accused Democratic nominee Joe Biden of lying about his involvement in his family’s overseas dealings in a stunning appearance just 90 minutes before Thursday evening’s presidential debate. “I have heard Joe Biden say he has never discussed his dealings with Hunter. That is false. I have …
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks gained ground on Thursday after oscillating for much of the session as growing optimism about an imminent U.S. coronavirus relief deal helped offset concern about a global surge in COVID-19 cases. All three major U.S. stock indexes closed higher and long-dated Treasury yields rose on news of two opposing …
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White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows (pictured) stated that the negotiations on the potential economic relief legislation have advanced to the next phase. Speaking in an interview for CNN, Meadows also revealed that the congressional committee chairs are in contact regarding “the technical language” of the stimulus legislation. The White House official said United …
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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (pictured) stated on Thursday that the Democrats wouldn’t hold negotiations on the coronavirus relief bill with the White House if they stalled. The official expressed optimism again regarding the possibility of passing the legislation but added that the two sides still have come to an agreement on state and …
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Germany is facing a “very serious” rise in COVID19 cases, the head of Robert Koch Institute said.Lothar Wieler said that it was because of private gatherings. Germany is facing a “very serious” rise in coronavirus cases, the head of Robert Koch Institute said on October 22. Addressing media reporters from Berlin, Lothar Wieler asserted that …
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WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials accused Iran on Wednesday of being behind a flurry of emails sent to Democratic voters in multiple battleground states that appeared to be aimed at intimidating them into voting for President Donald Trump. The officials did not lay out specific evidence for how they came to pinpoint Iran, but the …
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