The 2020 US presidential election is very different from the previous election as people are nervous about the future of the country amid nearly 8% unemployment and more than 231,000 deaths from Covid-19. The division and anxiety are evident in conversations among voters in long lines outside early voting locations …
Read More »American Election Day begins when the polls open in New York, New Jersey, Virginia
The vote is widely viewed as a referendum on Trump and his singularly impetuous and painful presidency that Biden urged Americans to end to restore “our democracy.” The United States began voting Tuesday in an election that amounts to a referendum on the singularly impetuous and painful presidency of Donald …
Read More »When and where to follow minute-by-minute updates from India
It is finally here, the great day we were waiting for. The US presidential elections have “started”, ushering in a shift that could shape the policies of a leading nation in the world in times of uncertainty, from pandemic response, climate change policies to immigration. Who will it be? Will …
Read More »I am a proud and patriotic American, says Kamala Harris
Democratic vice presidential candidate Kamala Harris has said she is a proud and patriotic American who loves her country by rejecting the Republicans’ accusation that she was pushing a “socialist” agenda, claiming that her values reflect America’s values. Click here for full coverage of the 2020 U.S. elections In a …
Read More »Donald Trump again in the shadow of the coronavirus when he enters his final swing
President Donald Trump enters the final week before Election Day with a surge in coronavirus cases in the U.S. and another outbreak from the White House threatening efforts to reverse his political fortunes with a series of devastating demonstrations. . Trump started the weekend on a strong note, with campaign …
Read More »Covid-19: Trump’s aide says ‘we are not going to control the pandemic’
Donald Trump’s chief of staff said Sunday that “we are not going to control the pandemic,” prompting a reprimand from the Biden campaign that they are “admitting defeat.” Chief of Staff Mark Meadows spoke amid a sharp resurgence of the coronavirus in the US, with case numbers setting daily records …
Read More »Senior White House Adviser Says US Is Not Trying To Control Covid-19 Pandemic
A top aide to President Donald Trump on Sunday unleashed a potentially devastating storm near the end of the vote, saying the United States was not trying to control the Covid-19 pandemic. “We are not going to control the pandemic,” Mark Meadows, the president’s chief of staff, told CNN in …
Read More »US Presidential Election: Top Adviser to US Vice President Mike Pence Tests Positive for Coronavirus
Vice President Pence and his wife tested negative, a spokesperson said. (File photo) Washington: Vice President of the United States Chief of Staff Mike Pence tested positive for Covid-19 on Saturday, said a spokesman, the latest in a list of figures related to the Donald Trump administration to do so. …
Read More »Main conclusions of the final confrontation between Trump and Biden
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden met for the second and final time on a debating stage after a previously scheduled public debate was canceled after the Republican incumbent became one of the millions. Americans who contracted the coronavirus. For Trump, Thursday’s showdown at Belmont …
Read More »Trump passes the buck on climate change again, denounces Biden’s plan as ‘disaster’
President Donald Trump speaks during the second and final presidential debate on October 22, 2020, at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee, with former Vice President Joe Biden, the Democratic presidential candidate. (AP Photo / Julio Cortez) Trump’s comments come days before Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Secretary of Defense …
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