Daily Archives: August 21, 2020

Trump campaign attacks NBC reporter as White House briefing begins

President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Esper orders ‘After Action Review’ of National Guard’s role in protests MORE’s campaign took a jab at NBC News reporter Peter Alexander on Saturday, sending an email to supporters about […]

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Biden calls for sanctions relief for Iran during coronavirus pandemic

Former Vice President Joe BidenJoe BidenHillicon Valley: Biden calls on Facebook to change political speech rules | Dems demand hearings after Georgia election chaos | Microsoft stops selling facial recognition tech to police Trump finalizing executive order calling on police to use ‘force with compassion’ The Hill’s Campaign Report: Biden campaign goes on offensive against […]

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Sanders endorses Biden for president

Ex-Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie SandersBernie SandersThe Hill’s 12:30 Report: Milley apologizes for church photo-op Harris grapples with defund the police movement amid veep talk Biden courts younger voters — who have been a weakness MORE (I-Vt.) endorsed former rival Joe BidenJoe BidenHillicon Valley: Biden calls on Facebook to change political speech rules | Dems […]

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Political divide on reopening deepens as Southern states move forward

A political divide over how to reopen a country and economy shuttered by the coronavirus epidemic is deepening the political divide as Republican governors in the South begin reopening businesses in their states. GOP governors in Georgia, Florida, South Carolina and Texas have begun loosening restrictions on commerce and allowing people to shop or return […]

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Democrats say Biden interview won't make Reade story go away

Democrats say former Vice President Joe BidenJoe BidenHillicon Valley: Biden calls on Facebook to change political speech rules | Dems demand hearings after Georgia election chaos | Microsoft stops selling facial recognition tech to police Trump finalizing executive order calling on police to use ‘force with compassion’ The Hill’s Campaign Report: Biden campaign goes on […]

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Biden accuses Trump of 'all-out assault on the media' during World Press Freedom Day

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe BidenJoe BidenHillicon Valley: Biden calls on Facebook to change political speech rules | Dems demand hearings after Georgia election chaos | Microsoft stops selling facial recognition tech to police Trump finalizing executive order calling on police to use ‘force with compassion’ The Hill’s Campaign Report: Biden campaign goes on offensive […]

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Trump congratulates California Republican for 'taking back a seat from the Democrats' in uncalled race

President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Esper orders ‘After Action Review’ of National Guard’s role in protests MORE on Wednesday cheered GOP congressional candidate Mike Garcia’s performance in a California special election, declaring him the winner […]

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Loeffler says she won't drop out of Georgia Senate race after stock trade controversy

Republican Sen. Kelly LoefflerKelly LoefflerKoch-backed group launches ad campaign to support four vulnerable GOP senators Jon Ossoff to challenge David Perdue after winning Georgia Democratic primary Candidates headed to runoffs in Georgia House race to replace Doug Collins MORE told Politico she is not dropping out of the Georgia Senate special election despite facing scrutiny […]

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GOP group launches redistricting site

The primary Republican organization responsible for coordinating the GOP’s redistricting strategy has launched a new web resource aimed at educating the public about the arcane decennial process. The American Redistricting Project, funded by the Fair Lines Foundation, will be a repository for redistricting-related news and information, the foundation’s executive director, Adam Kincaid, said in an interview. […]

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Bush, Romney won't support Trump reelection: NYT

Former President George W. Bush and Sen. Mitt RomneyWillard (Mitt) Mitt RomneyMilley discussed resigning from post after Trump photo-op: report Trump on collision course with Congress over bases with Confederate names Attorney says 75-year-old man shoved by Buffalo police suffered brain injury MORE (R-Utah) will not support President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill […]

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