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Democrats set contempt vote for William Barr over Mueller's report
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 7 (ANI): US House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler on Monday scheduled a vote for Wednesday (May 8), to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt of Congress after the latter failed to adhere to a deadline to furnish Special Counsel Robert Mueller'
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Laurentino Cortizo wins Panama's presidential elections
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Panama city [Panama] May 6 (ANI): The Panama Electoral Tribunal on Monday announced that Laurentino Cortizo has won the country's presidential election.
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Wyoming Senator Mike Enzi will not seek fifth term in 2020
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [USA], May 5 (ANI): Wyoming Republican US Senator Mike Enzi announced on Saturday that he will not run for a fifth term in the 2020 Presidential elections.
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Trump calls Putin for first time after release of Mueller report
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 3 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Friday telephoned his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin for the first time since the release of special counsel Robert Mueller's report on Russia's alleged meddling in 2016 Presidential elections.
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Nancy Pelosi accuses William Barr of lying to US Congress, says 'that's a
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [USA], May 3 (ANI): Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi on Thursday (local time) claimed Attorney General William Barr "lied" to Congress while testifying before a Senate panel about Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report on Russia's alleged meddling in 2016 P
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William Barr refuses to testify before House Judiciary committee
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [USA], May 2 (ANI): United States Attorney General William Barr has refused to testify before the House Judiciary committee about his handling of Robert Mueller's investigation into Russia's alleged interference in the 2016 Presidential elections.
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Mueller expressed concerns with Barr's conclusions
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [USA], May 1 (ANI): In a letter addressed to Attorney General William Barr, Special Counsel Robert Mueller expressed his concerns regarding the justice official's conclusions of the 22-month-long investigation into Russian collusion in the 2016 Presidential elections.
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Rod Rosenstein tenders resignation
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 30 (ANI): Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who appointed Robert Mueller to investigate alleged Russian collusion in the 2016 presidential elections, tendered his resignation on Monday.
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Obama discouraged Biden from running for president in 2015
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], Apr 29 (ANI): Former United States President Barack Obama had nudged former Vice President Joe Biden to not run for the president in 2015, saying the former secretary of state Hillary Clinton had a better chance of winning.
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Russia will meddle in upcoming US election: Pompeo
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [United States], Apr 29 (ANI): Underlining that Russia posed a threat to the US elections, United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday said that Moscow would interfere in the upcoming presidential election too.
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Indonesia elections: More than 270 staff die from fatigue-related illnesse
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Apr 29 (ANI): Ten days after Indonesia held the world's biggest single-day Presidential elections, more than 270 election workers have lost their lives mostly due to fatigue-related illnesses caused by long hours of work counting millions of ballot papers by hand, aut
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Biden raises USD 6.3 million in first 24 hours of launching campaign for 2
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], Apr 27 (ANI): Former US President Joe Biden raised USD 6.3 million in the first 24 hours after launching the presidential campaign for the 2020 elections, his campaign said on Friday (local time).
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