Tag: Donald Trump
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Court dismisses Trump lawsuit in Pennsylvania
A Pennsylvania judge on Saturday threw out Donald Trump’s claims of widespread electoral fraud there, dealing a new blow to the Republican’s bid to overturn his loss in the US presidential election. The decision — announced in a scathing judgment which excoriated the Trump team’s legal strategy — paves the way for Pennsylvania to certify…
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‘One election’ won’t reverse EU-US shift: EU chief
An EU Chief, Von der Leyen has offered warm congratulations to US president-elect Jose Biden and his vice-president-elect, Kamala Harris. Von der Leyen emphasised that the Western alliance built on US-European cooperation still endured, “based on shared values and history”. “It is time for a new trans-Atlantic agenda,” she told EU ambassadors in a videolink…
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US election: Biden floats transition website
Votes are still being counted across the United States but Democrat Joe Biden has launched a transition website “so that the Biden-Harris Administration can hit the ground running on Day One”. On the website, buildbackbetter.com, is the short statement, “The American people will determine who will serve as the next President of the United States,…
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US Election: Trump vows to stop vote counting at Supreme Court
Donald Trump claimed the election was a ‘fraud on the American people’ and that he was going to the Supreme Court to stop all vote counting immediately in a White House statement at 2.30am. He effectively made his own declaration of saying: ‘Frankly we did win this election.’ He set the stage for a titanic…
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President Trump’s brother dies at 71
US President, Donald Trump, has lost his younger brother, Robert, the White House announced in a statement on Saturday. Robert, 71, died a day after the American president paid him an emotional visit on his hospital bed in New York. “It is with heavy heart I share that my wonderful brother, Robert, peacefully passed away…