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Trump claims Pence has power to reject 'fraudulently chosen electors'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 6 (ANI): Outgoing US President Donald Trump on Tuesday claimed that Vice President Mike Pence has the power to reject fraudulent electors ahead of the joint session of the US Congress for the certification of the electoral college votes that declared President-elect
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Trump at Georgia rally says he hopes Mike Pence 'comes through for us'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 5 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) said he hoped Vice President Mike Pence "comes through for us" as he discussed efforts to overturn the presidential election results, hinting at Pence's role overseeing the certification of the Electoral Co
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Equity indices edge lower, metal scrips lose shine
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 5 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices edged lower during early hours on Tuesday on the back of weak global cues and concerns over the recent spike in coronavirus infections.
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Hundreds of members expected on US House floor to certify Biden Wednesday
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 5 (ANI): The guidelines in place by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will be abandoned when the US Congress would gather to certify the Electoral College votes that voted for President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday.
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Biden calls for record voter turnout in Georgia Senate runoffs
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 5 (ANI/Sputnik): President-elect Joe Biden called on voters in the state of Georgia to turn out in record numbers for US Senate runoffs and promised that their choice on Tuesday will chart a course for the next generation.
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Two House Democrats ask FBI to open 'immediate criminal investigation' int
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 5 (ANI): Two Democratic House of Representatives called on FBI Director Christopher Wray to open a criminal probe into President Donald Trump's conversation with Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger where he asked him to "find" additional votes for him.
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New US Senators sworn in to 117th Congress
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 4 (ANI/Sputnik): New members of the US Senate, who were elected in the November vote, are being sworn in on Capitol Hill on Sunday noon as lawmakers convened to form the 117th Congress.
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Trump threatens Georgia official to overturn Presidential election result
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 4 (ANI): With the US Congress set to verify the Electoral College votes of the Presidential elections on January 6 in a joint session, President Donald Trump in his final bid pressured Georgia Secretary of State to recalculate the vote in his favour.
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Tibetans-in-exile cast votes to elect 'Sikyong' in Dharamshala
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh), [India], January 3 (ANI): Tibetans living in exile here cast their vote on Sunday in the first round of elections to elect the next President or Sikyong and members of the 17th Tibetan Parliament-in-exile.
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US Senate Democrats slam Republican Senators for opposing Electoral Colleg
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 3 (ANI): US Senate Democrats on Saturday criticised 11 Republican Senators, who announced that they would oppose the Electoral College results of the presidential elections on Wednesday, when the Congress convenes in a joint session to formally count the vote.
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11 US Senators say they'll challenge Electoral college results
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 3 (ANI): Eleven Senate Republicans on Saturday announced that they would vote for objections to the Electoral College results come Wednesday when the US Congress convenes in a joint session to formally count the vote.
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UK lawmakers approve post-Brexit partnership agreement with European Union
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], December 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Lawmakers in the UK House of Commons have voted in favor of implementing the country's future partnership agreement with the European Union in a vote on Wednesday.
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