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China relies on economic pressures, information manipulation to expand inf
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 20 (ANI): The Chinese Communist Party has expanded its influence in vulnerable countries by relying on economic pressures and manipulating information but some fragile democracies have shown remarkable resilience against this aggression, according to a report by the
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'Too early to say', says Trump on running for President again in 2024
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Florida [US], February 18 (ANI): Former US President Donald Trump on Wednesday repeatedly dodged questions about his political future, saying it's "too early to say" whether he will run for another Presidential term in 2024.
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Capitol Hill rioters 'more upset about the election than you are': Trump t
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 13 (ANI): Former US President Donald Trump reportedly told House of Representatives Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy during a phone call on January 6 that the rioters were "more upset about the election" than the California Republican.
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Trump let us down, has no future in Republican Party, says Haley
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
South Carolina [US], February 13 (ANI): Indian American Republican politician and 2024 GOP (another name for the Republican Party -- Grand Old Party) Nikki Haley slammed former President Donald Trump for his involvement in the Capitol insurrection stating that he has "let us down".
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Number 2 Republican Senator indicates Trump could be censured
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 13 (ANI): John Thune, the number two Republican Senator in the US, on Friday indicated that he could be open to censuring former President Donald Trump depending on how the resolution was framed.
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If Republicans fail to convict Trump, it will be because jury includes his
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 11 (ANI): Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Wednesday said an acquittal in former President Donald Trump's impeachment trial would only possible if "the jury includes his co-conspirators."
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US: McConnell not pressuring Republicans to acquit Trump
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 11 (ANI): US Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is not pressuring fellow Republicans to acquit former President Donald Trump as the impeachment trial appears poised to wrap as soon as this weekend.
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Senate votes Trump's impeachment trial as constitutional
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 10 (ANI): A majority of Senators on Tuesday said the impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump is constitutional, despite calls from some Republicans to dismiss proceedings, reported CNN.
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Biden won't weigh in arguments on Trump's impeachment trial: White House
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 10 (ANI): US President Joe Biden will not weigh in on the arguments from both Republican and Democratic sides during former President Donald Trump's second impeachment trial in the Senate, said White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Tuesday (local time).
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US Congressman Ron Wright dies after battle with COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 8 (ANI/Sputnik): US Congressman Ron Wright, a Republican representing Texas' 6th congressional district, has died following a battle with COVID-19, his office said on Monday.
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Republican senator urges Biden to confirm US will keep embassy in Jerusale
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 7 (ANI): Republican Senator from Tennessee, Bill Hagerty on Saturday wrote to US President Joe Biden urging him to publicly confirm that he will keep the US Embassy in Jerusalem after the upper chamber overwhelmingly signalled support for the location last week.
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US Congress passes budget resolution for Biden's COVID-19 relief plan
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Washington [US], February 6 (ANI): The US Congress on Friday (local time) passed a budget resolution, a key procedural step that paves the way for Democrats to pass President Joe Biden's USD 1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package, without the threat of opposition from Republicans.
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