President-elect Joe Biden has nominated Antony ‘Tony’ Blinken as the next US Secretary of State. Blinken, a former State Department employee, has for more than a decade been the head of the trust for the former vice president’s foreign policy brains. He was the vice president’s former national security adviser …
Read More »Black ‘hair dye’ drips down Trump attorney’s cheeks as he makes claims about Democrats’ ‘voter fraud’
With hair dye running down his cheeks and Donald Trump watching on television, the attorney for the President of the United States, Rudy Giuliani, on Thursday unleashed eyebrow-raising claims that George Soros, China and a dead Venezuelan dictator conspired with the ” criminals “Democrats to hand over the US election …
Read More »Trump Pursues ‘Horrible’ Strategy To Hold Power As Recount And Lawsuit Efforts Fail
With legal efforts to reverse his defeat in the US presidential election, President Donald Trump’s campaign is trying to persuade Republican state lawmakers to intervene in the battle states won by Democratic rival Joe Biden. The new strategy, confirmed by three people familiar with it, is being applied even as …
Read More »Will Biden be president for a term? His ‘I’m a candidate for transition’ phrase raises his eyebrows, age is also a factor
Joe Biden, the oldest person to win the US presidency, will celebrate his 78th birthday on Friday. If he ran and was re-elected in 2024, he would be 86 at the end of a second term in 2029. With two months to go until he receives the keys to the …
Read More »Trump fires senior US security official who rejected his election conspiracy theories
Donald Trump on Tuesday fired the administration’s top election security official, who had rejected the president’s unsubstantiated claims of “massive” fraud in the vote he lost to Joe Biden. Trump announced on Twitter the termination “with immediate effect” of Chris Krebs, who heads the agency that jointly declared that “the …
Read More »Michelle Obama talks about how she put aside her anger over the peaceful transition
Michelle Obama has weighed in on President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump’s refusal to go ahead with a transition of power to the incoming administration, reflecting on where she was four years ago and how, through the process of handing over responsibility to the government . Trumps was …
Read More »‘It’s time for Donald Trump to give in’: Barack Obama
By: PTI | Washington | Updated: November 16, 2020 5:30:43 pm Barack Obama with Donald Trump. (AP file photo) It is time for US President Donald Trump to give in to President-elect Joe Biden, as there is no stage to reverse the election result, his predecessor Barack Obama said. Trump, …
Read More »White House Planning for Trump’s Second Term Despite Re-election Loss, Official Says
President of the United States, Donald Trump Trump has yet to give in nearly a week after the US media announced that his Democratic challenger Joe Biden had defeated him in the November 3 presidential election. AFP Washington Last update: November 13, 2020 11:25 PM IST FOLLOW US: The White …
Read More »Is Trump staging a coup or just staging a circus?
Is President Donald Trump’s unprecedented assault on the US election results an ongoing coup, or a mere political spectacle? In this golden age of conspiracy theories, few can agree. Apparently, Trump is exercising his right to complain that the recount he showed Democrat Joe Biden with a solid, albeit close …
Read More »2020 US Presidential Election: Donald Trump Wins Alaska, His Electoral College Count Goes Up To 217
US President Donald Trump won the Alaska state election on Wednesday, bringing his electoral college tally to 217 after winning three electoral votes. The Republican Party has also retained the Senate seat, giving the party 50 seats in the 100-member United States Senate. When the Alaska election was called, Trump …
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