The presidential race was floating in limbo in 2000 when outgoing President Bill Clinton decided to leave the then governor. George W. Bush read the top-secret daily summary of the nation’s most sensitive intelligence. Clinton was a Democrat and his vice president, Al Gore, was running against Republican Bush. Gore …
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US President Donald Trump not admitting defeat in the recently concluded election is a disgrace, President-elect Joe Biden said Tuesday, stating that his transition plans have not been affected by this and he has begun speaking with world leaders. “I just think it’s a shame frankly … It won’t help …
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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Tuesday that there will be a smooth transition to a second Trump Administration, indicating that he believes Donald Trump won the November 3 presidential election. “There will be a smooth transition to a second Trump administration. We are ready. The world is watching …
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US President Donald Trump said Monday the mainstream media were so inaccurate in their polls that they amounted to “much more than voter suppression and campaign finance” and that they should be called upon to intervene the elections. In a series of tweets, Trump said that Fox News, Quinnipiac Poll, …
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Written by Udit Misra, edited by Explained Desk | New Delhi | Updated: November 9, 2020 9:09:41 am United States President-elect Joe Biden delivers a speech in Wilmington, Del (Erin Schaff / The New York Times / File) Dear readers, By now it is clear that both Donald Trump’s rise …
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The United States Presidential Election Explained in 10 NumbersDemocrat Joe Biden took over as president of the United States on Saturday, winning over Republican President Donald Trump in a tight election that was not decided until days after the polls closed on Tuesday. Here are 10 numbers that help explain …
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The overall momentum of India-US ties, including growing security cooperation and focus on the Indo-Pacific, is unlikely to change under Joe Biden’s presidency, although experts believe there will be some rebalancing in certain areas. In a congratulatory message Saturday night, Prime Minister Narendra Modi recalled Biden’s “critical and invaluable” role …
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Congress President Sonia Gandhi conveyed her party’s congratulations to Joe Biden, President-elect and Vice President-elect of the United States, Kamala Harris, on Sunday as they are about to take office. In his heartfelt letters, Gandhi praised Harris’s bravery and alluded to his Indian roots by invoking his “extraordinary mother.” He …
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The town has been in the news since the day Joe Biden chose Kamla Harris as his running mate. Tiruvarur (Tamil Nadu): The ancestral village of US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris in India held a “rangoli” to congratulate her on Sunday’s election victory. Women from the village of Thulasendrapuram in …
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Champ was a gift from Joe to Jill after the 2008 election, when he became Vice President of the United States. Washington: As a Democratic candidate, Joe Biden secures the presidency of the United States in the elections, the former vice president and his wife Jill Biden will bring some …
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