“We are going to combat climate change in a way that we have not done before,” said Joe Biden. Washington: US President Joe Biden signed a series of executive orders to launch his administration on Wednesday, including a decision to join the Paris climate accord and a masking mandate for …
Read More »Joe Biden Sworn in as 46th President of the United States
Joe Biden’s inauguration took place in the shadow of a raging coronavirus pandemic Joe Biden became the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday with a call for unity, vowing to bridge deep divisions and defeat internal extremism two weeks after a mob attack tried to undo his election …
Read More »US President Donald Trump Refuses to Sign Covid Aid Bill, Millions of People Will Lose Unemployment Benefits
Donald Trump said this week that he was unhappy with the huge bill. (Archive) Highlight Trump did not object to the terms of the deal before Congress voted on it. A partial government shutdown will begin on Tuesday Bill provides $ 892 billion in virus relief, $ 1.4 trillion to …
Read More »Trump forgives more allies, including son-in-law Jared Kushner Father: White House
Donald Trump issued a new series of pardons for the allies. (ARCHIVE) Washington: US President Donald Trump issued a new series of pardons Wednesday for his allies, including the father of his son-in-law Jared Kushner, adding to a long list he has granted in his final days in office. In …
Read More »Trump signs a bill that could remove Chinese companies from the US stock exchanges.
Donald Trump has criticized China for what he calls unfair trade practices. (Archive) Washington: President Donald Trump signed legislation on Friday that would kick Chinese companies off American stock exchanges unless they adhere to American auditing standards, the White House said, giving the Republican one more tool to threaten Beijing …
Read More »US President Donald Trump Will Continue Election-Related Litigation, Says White House Spokesperson Kayleigh McEnany
On Monday, Joe Biden obtained 306 votes in the electoral college and Donald Trump received 232. Washington: US President Donald Trump will continue his legal fight for re-election, White House spokeswoman Kayleigh McEnany said during a press conference on Tuesday (local time). “The president is still involved in ongoing election-related …
Read More »Donald Trump Seeks To Reverse US Election Result As Georgia Recount Reaffirms Joe Biden’s Victory
While President-elect Joe Biden’s 306-232 lead in electoral college votes was reaffirmed Thursday in a recount in the state of Georgia, President Donald Trump once again launched efforts to reverse the outcome of the U.S. election after of failing to mount a credible legal challenge on the battlefield, he says …
Read More »As president-elect, Joe Biden blunts American diplomacy again
Joe Biden, with almost 50 years of experience in Washington, kept promises to return to normalcy. Washington: After Donald Trump in his first week as president spoke with Australia’s prime minister, the call leaks left many dumbfounded, with the new American leader haranguing and hanging up on the close ally. …
Read More »Trump puts democracy to the test after defeat to Biden
Washington: Winston Churchill was not known to leave his thoughts silent. One of them was the following: “It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government, except for all those other forms that have been tried.” President Donald Trump, who has professed admiration, if not deep understanding, …
Read More »Twitter marks around 300,000 tweets for misleading content regarding the election – US presidential election.
An estimated 300,000 tweets related to the 2020 U.S. presidential election were flagged for misleading content, according to an update issued by Twitter this week. “Approximately 300,000 Tweets have been tagged under our Civic Integrity Policy for content that was disputed and potentially misleading,” announced Twitter in its Nov. 12 …
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