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COURT Presidential Election Trump
Prosecutors and Donald Trump's lawyers sparred in court on Thursday over setting a calendar for the former president's trial on charges of conspiring to overturn the 2020 election he lost to Joe Biden. The contentious hearing in a downtown Washington courtroom was the first held by US District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan since she regained control ...
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International Community Presidential Election Putin Russia This is Beirut Ukraine
Global reactions to Vladimir Putin's re-election reflect a divided international community, split between Russia's allies and its opponents. Friends and allies of Russian President Vladimir Putin were quick to congratulate him on his election win but Western leaders denounced what they called an "illegal election." China Beijing congratulated ...
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Disaster Mexico Presidential Election Presidential Rally Stage Collapse
At least nine people, including a child, died after strong wind gusts caused a stage in northern Mexico to collapse during a campaign rally on Wednesday, authorities said. At least 50 other people were injured in the accident, some seriously, according to Nuevo Leon Governor Samuel Garcia. Images of the accident showed a crowd fleeing as the ...
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Ali Khamenei Ebrahim Raisi Iran Iran President Iran Presidential Election Presidential Election
Iran on Thursday began the formal registration of presidential candidates ahead of a snap vote next month to replace the late Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash. "Candidate registration for the 14th presidential elections began at 8 am (0430 GMT)... at the interior ministry," the official IRNA news agency said. Presidential hopefuls ...
par This Is Beirut, 31/05 20:20 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Donald Trump Donald Trump Trial Joe Biden Presidential Election United States
Donald Trump lashed out in rambling, angry comments on Friday at his "sick" opponents and "fascists" after what he called a "very unfair" trial that made him the first former US president to become a convicted felon. The 77-year-old Republican, who is neck and neck with President Joe Biden in the 2024 White House race, confirmed he would ...
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Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador Claudia Sheinbaum DRUG CARTELS Mexico Presidential Election
Mexico elected its first female president by a landslide on Sunday in a historic first for the country facing growing violence and criminality. Claudia Sheinbaum was elected as Mexico's first woman president by a landslide on Sunday, preliminary official results showed, making history in a country plagued by rampant criminal and gender-based ...
par Rami Rayess, 03/07 09:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The Iranian presidential elections were rescheduled following the tragic helicopter crash on May 19, which resulted in the immediate deaths of President Ebrahim Raisi, his Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian and several other Iranian officials. Raisi had previously contested against President Hassan Rouhani in 2017 but did not win. ...
par This Is Beirut, 22/07 14:26 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Democrat Joe Biden Kamala Harris Presidential Election
Endorsements poured in swiftly Sunday for Kamala Harris as the Democratic Party's presidential nominee following Joe Biden's extraordinary announcement that he would step down from the race. Throwing support behind the current US vice president were a variety of party heavyweights as well as numerous governors and other officials previously ...
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Nicola Maduro politics Presidential Election Venezuela
Venezuelan security forces fired tear gas and rubber bullets Monday at protesters challenging the reelection victory claimed by President Nicolas Maduro but disputed by the opposition and questioned abroad. Thousands of people flooded the streets of several neighborhoods of the capital, chanting "Freedom, freedom!" and "This government is going ...
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Donald Trump Kamala Harris Presidential Election United States
Donald Trump suggested Wednesday that Vice President Kamala Harris had decided to "turn Black" for political gain, as he attacked his Democratic White House rival during a combative interaction with African American journalists in Chicago. The Republican former president's inflammatory comments marked an escalation of the 78-year-old's vitriol ...
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Donald Trump Joe Biden Kamala Harris Presidential Election
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris made an upbeat show of unity Thursday as they held their first joint public event since Harris replaced the president as the Democratic Party's candidate in November's election. Chants of "Thank you Joe!" rang out from the audience at a community college in the Maryland suburbs outside Washington. Biden announced a ...
par This Is Beirut, 28/08 02:19 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Donald Trump Presidential Election United States
Prosecutors on Tuesday filed a revised indictment of Donald Trump, pressing ahead with bombshell charges that he tried to overturn the 2020 US election after losing to Joe Biden. The superseding indictment retains the same four charges against Trump as in an earlier version but takes into account a recent Supreme Court ruling that a former ...
