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Scalise's condition after shooting 'more difficult' than th
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], June. 16 (ANI): After visiting Steve Scalise, the majority whip who was shot when a gunman opened fire during a congressional Republican baseball practice in Virginia, President Donald Trump admitted that the congressman was in a "more difficult" condition than was ini
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'One down, 216 to go': Republican lawmaker threatened post Virgi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], June. 15 (ANI): Following the shooting in Alexandria, Virginia at a baseball practice for Congressional Republicans ahead of a charity game, GOP Rep. Claudia Tenney received a threatening email.
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Virginia shooting: Republican House Whip Steve Scalise 'critical'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], June. 15 (ANI): US Congressman Steve Scalise, who went into surgery after being shot in the hip while practicing with the congressional Republican baseball team on Wednesday in Alexandria, Virginia, is in critical condition.
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Virginia shooter James T. Hodgkinson killed
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Virginia [U.S.], June 14 (ANI): The Virginia shooter, identified as James T. Hodgkinson, who unleashed a barrage of gunfire at the GOP congressional baseball practice on Wednesday morning has been killed in a shootout with the police.
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Nearly 200 Democrats sue Trump for accepting funds from foreign leaders
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 14 (ANI): Nearly 200 Democrats on Wednesday filed a law suit against U.S. President Donald Trump alleging that he has violated the emoluments clause of the Constitution by accepting gifts and benefits from foreign leaders through Trump business entities without Co
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'Will not be silenced': Sen. Kamala Harris interrupted by male c
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], June. 14 (ANI): It was a frustrating moment for Senator Kamala Harris, who once again found herself interrupted by her male colleagues during the Congressional testimony of Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Tuesday.
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China registers protest with US over officials' visit to Dalai Lama
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 10 (ANI): China on Wednesday lodged a diplomatic protest with the United States over a Congressional delegation's meeting with the Dalai Lama in Dharamshala, India saying the move violated Washington's commitment not to support Tibet's independence.
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Dharamsala: U.S. Congressional delegation visits Dalai Lama
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dharamsala [India], May 10 (ANI): A United States Congressional delegation visited Tibet's spiritual leader the Dalai Lama at his headquarters in Dharamsala on Tuesday.
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China slams US hearing on Hong Kong affairs
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 5 (ANI): China has voiced its opposition to the U.S. Congressional hearing over the implementation of "one country, two systems" in Hong Kong, saying the hearing constitutes a blatant interference in Beijing's internal affairs.
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Protesters set Congressional building in Paraguay ablaze
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Asuncion [Paraguay], April. 1 (ANI): Protesters in Paraguay's capital set the country's congressional building on fire Friday night over the ruling party's decision to create an alternative Senate with the purpose of passing a law that would allow President Horacio Cartes to s
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Despite Senate's assertion on lack of evidence, Trump 'stands by
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], Mar. 17 (ANI): Despite several members of Congressional intelligence committees saying there is no evidence whatsoever, the White House has stated that President Trump has not backed down from his claims that former president Barack Obama wiretapped Trump Tower.
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Trump`s new healthcare bill will leave '14 million more Americans wit
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], Mar. 14 (ANI): The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released an ominous report saying that fourteen million more Americans would be uninsured under the House Republican health care bill than under Obamacare in 2018, rising to 24 million by 2026.
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