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We’ll Follow Election Laws – Republican Lawmakers Tell Trump

November 22, 2020 5:14 am

Republican Lawmakers from Michigan have told President Trump that they will still stick to the states’ election laws of awarding the state’s electors to the candidate that won the popular votes.

This follows a meeting they had with Trump where the president persuaded them to award him the state’s electors despite losing the state to Biden with 154,000 vote margin. Critics have accused the U.S. President Donald Trump for trying to leverage the power of the Oval Office to block President-elect Joe Biden’s victory as stating that his futile efforts to subvert the results of the 2020 election could do …

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Let Americans Vote: Obama Slams Trump Over US Postal Service

August 14, 2020 2:58 pm

Former U.S. President Barack Obama has slammed President Trump and Republicans over the denial of funds to the U.S. Postal Service, to allow seamless mailed voting.

Obama said Trump is trying to “kneecap” the post office to boost his re-election chances.

“It’s “unique” to see a president actively discouraging people from voting, Obama added.

“What we’ve never seen before is a president say, ‘I’m going to try to actively kneecap the postal service to encourage voting and I will be explicit about the reason I’m doing it,’” Mr. Obama said. “That’s sort of unheard of.”

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Trump Blasted Over ‘Delirious Monologue’ At News Conference

July 15, 2020 5:53 am

WASHINGTON — In theory, President Trump summoned television cameras to the heat-baked Rose Garden early Tuesday evening to announce new measures against China to punish it for its oppression of Hong Kong. But that did not last long.

What followed instead was an hour of presidential stream of consciousness as Mr. Trump drifted seemingly at random from one topic to another, often in the same run-on sentence. Even for a president who rarely sticks to the script and wanders from thought to thought, it was one of the most rambling performances of his presidency.

He weighed in on China

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U.S. Restaurants Ask Trump, Congress For $455bn Bailout

March 19, 2020 6:10 am

U.S. restaurants on Wednesday asked President Trump and congressional leaders for at least $455 billion in aid to help them weather the coronavirus crisis, saying the industry could shed nearly half of its 15.6 million jobs and a quarter of annual sales.

Restaurants could take a $225 billion hit over the next three months, equal to a quarter of their projected 2020 sales of $899 billion, the Washington D.C.-based National Restaurant Association (NRA) said on Wednesday.

State and local officials are trying to slow the spread of the respiratory illness that has infected more than 7,300 nationally and killed 118 …