He told Reid that he had gone through a “two-hour investigative report” on “about four candidates,” adding: “Then when I’m done examining all the candidates, I’ll narrow the list down and then we’ll see. And then I’ll have personal discussions with each of the remaining candidates and make a decision.” …
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British anti-corruption investigators accused their US counterparts of cheating on them during a dispute over a criminal investigation that threatened cooperation between countries and led the UK to complain that “we look like fools.” The extraordinary dispute is uncovered in a series of confidential exchanges, watched by The Guardian, between …
Read More »Trump cancels Republican convention activities in Jacksonville
The move is a surprising change for Trump, who moved the convention to Jacksonville after the North Carolina governor voiced public health concern about having massive gatherings in Charlotte, as the Republican Party had long planned. Setback events will still be held in Charlotte, Trump said. Trump said he informed …
Read More »Fauci: ‘We could start talking about real normalcy again’ in 2021
Fauci, a member of the White House coronavirus task force, told CNN’s David Axelrod on the “The Ax Files” podcast that the companies behind the possible vaccines told him “they would have billions of doses in early year, and up to hundreds of millions as we go into 2021, and …
Read More »Pompeo, in fiery speech, beats China for international abuses
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo during a press conference at the State Department in Washington, November 18, 2019. Yara Nardi | Reuters WASHINGTON – Secretary of State Mike Pompeo closed a series of scorching speeches by Trump administration officials and criticized the Chinese government on Thursday in a broad speech, …
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