The case comes as the election season is heating up, putting the Electoral College once again front and center in an increasingly polarized and volatile political atmosphere. In 2016, 10 of the 538 presidential electors became corrupt, trying to vote for someone other than their promised candidate. In all, 32 …
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The US Food and Drug Administration commissioner declined on Sunday to defend the president’s unfounded claim that 99% of coronavirus cases are “totally harmless” and repeatedly declined to say whether the comment by Trump is true or false. “I am not going to analyze who is right and who is …
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Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin speaks as United States President Donald Trump and White House chief adviser Ivanka Trump listen during an East Room event highlighting Check Protection Program loans (PPP) for Small Businesses Negatively Affected by the Coronavirus Disease Outbreak (COVID-19), at the White House in Washington, USA, April 28, …
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FILE PHOTO: Patients, some HIV positive and their families protest the lack of medicines and medical supplies in hospitals, in front of the Ministry of Health in Caracas on April 18, 2018. Luis Robayo | AFP | fake pictures According to a survey by the World Health Organization, more than …
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