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Sherrod Brown flips Senate seat in Ohio for Democrats by ousting Sen. Jon Husted
Sherrod Brown claimed a notable win against Jon Husted in Ohio's Senate election, spotlighting a change in Democratic fortunes in a historically red state. Despite President Trump's backing, Husted failed to attract significant voter turnout. Brown's connection with rural and working-class communities highlighted his political legacy, suggesting that Democrats will need to adapt their campaign strategies moving forward in Ohio.
Vance, in interview, says Iran must make ‘meaningful’ enrichment cuts to end seven-month war
US Vice President JD Vance stated that Iran must significantly reduce its nuclear enrichment capacity to meet US demands. Vance expressed uncertainty about how decisions are made in Iran's leadership following recent clashes. The US maintains that they will not make concessions without concrete Iranian nuclear actions. Simultaneously, the war has raised political concerns for President Trump and the Republican party before the midterm elections.
Billions on the table: Senate crypto vote tests how far Trump's ethics concessions really go
The US Senate prepares for a crucial vote on a cryptocurrency regulation bill. Democrats are concerned the legislation inadequately addresses President Trump's personal crypto holdings. The bill aims to establish clear federal rules for digital assets and resolve agency disputes. Trump has agreed to some ethics concessions, but most Democrats remain unsatisfied. This vote is a significant election-year test for the growing crypto market.
Donald Trump claims 2020 election 'rigged' at least 107 times in six months as midterms loom
Donald Trump devotes near-daily attention to the issue, a Reuters review of his public events, interviews and online posts found, and his comments often come in waves.
Louisiana primary election results: Republican Bill Cassidy becomes first elected U.S senator to lose re-nomination since 2012. What does this mean for Donald Trump's midterm polls?
Bill Cassidy is the first elected U.S. senator to lose re-nomination since 2012. Former Republican Senator Richard Lugar was the last elected incumbent to lose his bid for re-nomination in 2012.
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House vote likely Wednesday on ending US government shutdown
The longest US government shutdown is nearing its end. Democrats are divided over the deal. The House of Representatives is expected to vote on a spending bill. This bill will fund the government through January. The shutdown has impacted federal workers and air travel. Health insurance subsidies remain a key issue.
Kamala Harris' sharp critique of Trump sparks speculation about political comeback
Kamala Harris is poised to deliver a significant speech at the Emerge America gala, criticizing Donald Trump's leadership and policies. This event marks a pivotal moment as she addresses the political landscape and contemplates her future, including potential runs for president or California governor.
Republican Mike Johnson reelected House speaker in dramatic floor vote
Republican Mike Johnson narrowly wins re-election as House Speaker with the support of President-elect Donald Trump, overcoming hard-right GOP holdouts. The Speaker's election highlights internal GOP challenges with a slim majority and sets the stage for Trump's return to the White House.
Nancy Pelosi in tears after Democrats lose U.S elections, meets Kamala Harris at Howard University
Nancy Pelosi, the former House Speaker, was visibly emotional and tearful as she arrived at Howard University, moments before Vice President Kamala Harris delivered a heartfelt concession speech.
Kamala Harris called Donald Trump to concede US presidential election, aides say
Kamala Harris has congratulated Donald Trump on his victory in the US presidential election. Harris emphasized the importance of a peaceful transfer of power. Trump's win marks a significant comeback after a tumultuous period. Republicans also secured control of the Senate.
Kamala Harris’ concession speech today: Time, venue, and where to watch live
As Harris readies her concession speech, it signifies not only the close of a hard-fought campaign but also a defining moment in her political career.
Zelenskiy unveils 'Victory Plan' as Ukraine faces precarious moment
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy unveiled his 'Victory Plan' in Ukraine's parliament, urging national unity amid ongoing conflict and approaching U.S. elections. Key points include NATO membership, specific weapons support, non-nuclear deterrence, protection of natural resources, and post-war reconstruction. The Kremlin dismisses the plan, urging Ukraine to reconsider its policies.
US election: Donald Trump struggles to keep media spotlight in battle with Kamala Harris
Republican strategist Doug Heye said Trump could still win the race, which he predicted would be close, but to do that he should focus on inflation, illegal immigration and other issues that polling show many voters give him higher marks on.
Joe Biden says in State of Union that US is 'unbowed, unbroken'
The setting for Biden's speech, both politically and physically, was markedly different from a year ago, as Republican control of the House presented him with new challenges. The president was offering a reassuring assessment of the nation's condition rather than rolling out flashy policy proposals.
Kevin McCarthy fails for 3rd long day in GOP House speaker fight
The 435-seat lower chamber where Republicans have a slim majority over Democrats is unable to conduct any legislative business until a speaker is elected. The 118th Congress convened on Tuesday with newly-elected and re-elected senators sworn in while the House has been holding the speaker election for three days. McCarthy has the support of most House Republicans and former US President Donald Trump but a handful of hardliners have pressured him to decentralise the speaker's power.
Georgia governor's debate: Key takeaways from verbal duel between Republican Governor Brian Kemp and Democrat Stacey Abrams
Four important points from the Georgia governor's debate between Stacey Abrams and Brian Kemp on serious issues like voting rights, health care, crime and punishment.
Donald Trump lawyers decry impeachment case as political vengeance
Lawyers for the former president told senators that Trump was entitled to dispute the 2020 election results and that his doing so, including in a speech that preceded the assault on the Capitol, did not amount to inciting the violence that followed.
US Presidential Elections 2020: Electoral College makes it official- Joe Biden won, Donald Trump lost
Biden handily beat Trump, who had 232 electoral votes. The Democrat had topped the incumbent Republican by more than 7 mn in the popular vote nationwide.
US Electoral College set to confirm Biden win as Trump fights on
The results of the November 3 vote have been certified by each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia; the Democrat won with a record 81.3 million votes, or 51.3 percent of those cast, to 74.2 million, and 46.8 percent, for the Republican president.
US President elect Joe Biden reaches out to Trump supporters
In a record turnout reflecting high emotions around Trump and deep anxiety about the economy and the pandemic, Biden got 74 million votes. He called it a 'clear' victory. It was Biden’s third try at the highest office and he would be the oldest president at 78 when he takes the oath on January 20.
US Presidential elections 2020: White House is turning blue
For the first time in three days since vote counting began, Biden was leading in Pennsylvania and Georgia. He was just six electoral votes away from the magic number of 270, while Trump was considerably behind at 214. Trump has to win all remaining states and Biden has to clinch just one more.
Election shows that US divisions are only growing wider
The Republican coalition is not a majority, and is not holding.
US presidential candidates talk like school kids: Study
Most US presidential candidates are using grammar and vocabulary typical of children in middle school, with Republican front-runner Donald Trump the worst offender
US leadership essential for more peaceful world: Jeb Bush
American leadership is essential for a more peaceful world and it can not be achieved without a strong US military, Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush has said.
India, US must commit to it for true strategic partnership, says Republican Senator John McCain
McCain proposed three strategic interests that India and the US clearly share, and these should be the priorities of a reinvigorated partnership.
Obama mends fences with McCain
President-elect Barack Obama extended a bipartisan olive branch by meeting his vanquished Republican rival John McCain Monday, but a cabinet job was not expected to be on offer.
Obama and McCain start countdown to November
Barack Obama and John McCain were Monday starting the first full week of a five-month election campaign.
Hillary backs Obama for Prez
Hillary Clinton pledged repeatedly to helping Obama get elected and urging her supporters to do likewise. Facts about US presidential candidates
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