CT man charged with spreading fake COVID-19 news due back in court in July
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A year before 2020 election, a divided and 'angry' America
America on Sunday kicked off the one-year countdown to Election Day 2020, with President Donald Trump betting an 'angry' Republican surge can deliver him a second term, and Democratic candidates battling for a chance to win back the White House.
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New poll shows Biden with big lead over Trump
A separate survey of key battleground states, by CBS, shows Democrats strongly favour Biden as the candidate most likely to beat Trump in next year's elections.
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Biden, in flip, opposes ban on federal funds for abortion
For decades, the former vice president supported the controversial provision that many in his party are now aiming to overturn.
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Trump to formally announce his re-election bid on 18 June
Trump's wife Melania, Vice President Mike Pence and his wife Karen will also be part of the event in Orlando at the Amway Center arena, Trump said on Twitter.
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North Korea state media hits out at 'imbecile' Biden
Joe Biden has been on the campaign trail since announcing last month his candidacy for the Democratic Party nomination in the 2020 presidential election.
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Dogs well positioned in 2020 US presidential race
The couple's two dogs have their own Twitter account with nearly 70,000 followers.
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Democrat Warren enters 2020 White House race
The move will help Warren raise funds and hire more staff early in the campaign cycle - an effort in which she already leads most other potential Democratic candidates.
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Democrats strike early in battle for US House, face uphill climb in Senate
That gave Democrats two of the 23 seats they need to capture the Republican-held House, slam the brakes on Trump’s agenda and exercise renewed oversight of his administration.
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US mid-term elections in numbers
The make-up of the outgoing US Congress and governorships, showing which seats are up for election in November.
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Trump, Obama tout clashing visions of US as elections near
Trump campaigned with Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp, who is in a tight race with Democrat Stacey Abrams for the governor’s office.
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Ex-Trump campaign manager Manafort to appeal jailing order
Manafort’s attorneys also said on Monday they plan to appeal an 27 April decision by Jackson dismissing a related civil lawsuit that had challenged the scope of Mueller’s authority.
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Trump blasts leak of questions he could face in Russia probe
As negotiations continue over whether Trump will sit for an interview, the New York Times obtained a lengthy list of questions Mueller and his team have prepared for the president.
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Comey says in book Trump denied allegations of lewd behaviour - WP
The White House did not immediately respond to requests for comment from Reuters. Comey’s publicist also did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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FBI raids offices, home of Trump's personal lawyer: sources
Cohen’s lawyer, Stephen M. Ryan, said that US prosecutors conducted a search that was partly a referral by the Office of Special Counsel, Robert Mueller.
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Kushner loses access to top intelligence briefing: sources
Kushner, who has been operating under an interim security clearance for about a year, had his access to the highly classified briefing cut off in the past few weeks, said the sources.
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[WATCH] Facebook unsure how many ads it sold to Russian fake news operatives
Facebook doesn't know how many ads were sold to Russian operatives spreading fake news on the site during the US elections. CNN reports.
