Category: America

Hours after President Trump’s son took to Twitter to complain that none of the Republicans with aspirations to run for president in 2024 were publicly siding with his father, Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina defended Mr. Trump’s baseless claims of widespread voter fraud. Appearing on Fox News, Mr. Graham, who is one of the… Continue reading Lindsey Graham Defends Trumps Claim of Voter Fraud by Raphael Bichene

Joe Biden has declared it is “clear” he has won the US presidential election as Donald Trump launches legal challenges with the result still in the balance. On Wednesday night, Mr Biden was projected to have won Michigan and Wisconsin, putting him within touching distance of the White House. The key states of Nevada and… Continue reading US Election 2020: Biden Winning But Trump Threatening to Sue by Raphael Bichene

President Trump won a series of key battlegrounds early on Wednesday morning, including Florida, Ohio and Iowa, as Joseph R. Biden Jr. expressed confidence he would ultimately prevail across key Northern states and Arizona as the presidential contest turned into a state-by-state slog that could drag deeper into the week. “We believe we are on… Continue reading Trump Wins Florida,Ohio and Texas as Biden Says He is on Track for ‘Ultimate Win’ by Raphael Bichene

Early results from the US presidential election, pitting Donald Trump against Joe Biden, show a tight race in the potentially pivotal race of Florida. With more than 80% of votes counted in Florida, Mr Trump, the Republican incumbent, was neck-and-neck with Mr Biden, the Democratic challenger. It is too early to project who won in… Continue reading America 2020 Elections :All Eyes on Florida in Trump-Biden Battle by Francisca Ogar

US President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger Joe Biden have spent the final hours of the White House race delivering their closing pitch to voters in critical states. Mr Biden campaigned in Pennsylvania and Ohio, as Mr Trump toured the voting battlegrounds of Wisconsin, Michigan, North Carolina and Pennsylvania. National polls suggest a firm… Continue reading US Elections 2020: Trump And Biden Make Final Pitch to Voters by Raphael Bichene

US special operations forces on Saturday rescued an American citizen taken hostage by armed men earlier this week in Niger and held in northern Nigeria, the Pentagon said. “U.S. forces conducted a hostage rescue operation during the early hours of 31 October in Northern Nigeria to recover an American citizen held hostage by a group… Continue reading Special US Operation Forces Rescue American Citizen Held Hostage in Nigeria by Jessy Samuel

Joe Biden has said he wants to restore the soul of the United States, vowing “not to divide but unify” the country, in his first speech as president-elect. “This is the time to heal in America,” he told a crowd in Wilmington, Delaware. Mr Biden defeated incumbent President Donald Trump following a cliff-hanger vote count… Continue reading Biden Vows to Unite Americans in Victory Speech by Raphael Bichene

The US Senate has confirmed Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court in a victory for President Donald Trump a week before the presidential election. Mr Trump’s fellow Republicans voted 52-48 to approve the judge, overcoming the unified opposition of Democrats. Her appointment seals for the foreseeable future a 6-3 conservative majority on the… Continue reading Judge Amy Barrett Confirmed to Supreme Court By Raphael Bichene

President Donald Trump has conducted a three-state campaign blitz after voting early in Florida. He hopped between rallies in North Carolina, Ohio and Wisconsin on Saturday as he sought to make up ground against his Democratic challenger Joe Biden. Mr Biden, who holds a steady lead in national polls, campaigned in Pennsylvania, another key state.… Continue reading Trump Casts Early Vote,Hits 3 States Campaign Trail by Raphael Bichene

President Donald Trump heeded the pleas of his advisers when he took the debate stage Thursday night, delivering a much more restrained performance as he took on his rival, Joe Biden, but he failed to get the game-changing moment he needed to dramatically alter the trajectory of the race. While much more subdued than his… Continue reading Trump Fails to Get Defining Moment in Final Debate With Biden by Francisca Ogar