Washington, United States – AFP Donald Trump enjoyed an effusive welcome on his return to Washington on Thursday as he rallied support from Republican lawmakers following his criminal conviction in New York. The former president, who is neck-and-neck with his successor Joe Biden in the race for the White House, thanked members of the Hou...
Democratic lawmakers are countering a far-right agenda called Project 2025 with the Stop Project 2025 Task Force. Led by Jared Huffman, the task force aims to coordinate efforts among members of Congress, civil society, and affected communities to counteract what they view as an attack on democracy. The right-wing Project 2025, outlined in a 9...
Republicans are poised to repeat their 2017 tax bill if Donald Trump wins in November’s presidential election, according to The Washington Post. The plan includes not only extending Trump’s tax cuts but also further reducing corporate rates. The move could add $1 trillion to the national debt over a decade. Despite President Joe Biden&#...
More than half of President Joe Biden’s supporters are driven by a desire to prevent predecessor Donald Trump’s return to the White House. A recent CBS/YouGov poll reveals this sentiment has surged from 47% to 54% since March. Meanwhile, 27% support Biden because they like him, down from 31%, and 19% due to his Democratic […]
GENEVA (AA) – Far-right parties have made significant gains in the EU parliamentary elections, although the mainstream parties retained control of the 705-member parliament. The turnout in the European Parliament elections is predicted to be %48.8. According to the latest data, Luxembourg holds the highest voter turnout with 82.3%, while...
Las Vegas, United States – AFP Thousands of Donald Trump supporters rallied in baking heat Sunday to cheer on the Republican presidential candidate in Nevada, a key battleground state for the US election in November. “It’s not too hot out here, right?” the 77-year-old told a cheering crowd, adding, “if you start g...
TEHRAN, Iran (AA) – Iran’s top vetting body has approved six candidates for the presidential election slated for June 28. Among the candidates approved by the Guardian Council are former Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and former nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili, two high-profile conservative political figures. Others in the r...
More than 40,000 New Jersey voters have chosen the uncommitted option on the ballot, signaling support for a cease-fire in Gaza. Although President Joe Biden secured 88% of the vote, nearly 9% of Democratic voters in the state remain uncommitted. In New Mexico, the uncommitted vote, driven by opposition to Biden’s handling of Israel’s w...
OVIEDO, Spain (AA) – The EU foreign policy chief has said that he noticed a “clear lack of empathy for what’s happening in Gaza,” from the conservative European People’s Party. Speaking at a Socialist Party campaign event in Madrid ahead of the EU elections, Josep Borrell criticized EU Commission President Ursula von de...
NEW DELHI (AA) – As vote count continued on Tuesday, the main opposition Congress party in India said early results showed “people’s victory” and a mandate against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. As of late afternoon, early trends showed the INDIA alliance led by Indian National Congress (INC) was set to win over 200 seats. The […]...
