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Black Sororities Could Be Key Advantage For Kamala Harris’ Presidential Bid

September 2, 2024 admin

As vice president, Kamala Harris has hosted Black sorority and fraternity leaders at White House (file) Washington: As Kamala Harris heads into the November presidential race against Donald Trump, a social club she joined in college four decades ago might just pay its biggest dividends yet. “Whatever it is that she needs our coalitions to…

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Donald Trump Faces Conservative Backlash Over Shifting Stance On Abortion Rights

August 31, 2024 admin

Conservatives had already begun criticizing Donald Trump’s ever-shifting positions on abortion (file). Johnstown, United States: Republican White House nominee Donald Trump sought Friday to contain the blast radius of a fierce backlash over his remarks publicly backing away from right-wing positions on reproductive rights. The ex-president has been under fire from conservatives over an announcement…

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Donald Trump Amplifies False Claims Against Kamala Harris’ Veep Pick Tim Walz

August 29, 2024 admin

Tim Walz has also faced a torrent of misinformation about his legislative record on trans rights (file). Washington: A barrage of attacks on Tim Walz fueled by misinformation over his support for LGBTQ communities has failed to dent the US vice presidential candidate’s surging poll ratings, suggesting that voters are wearying of some “culture war”…

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Campaign For Georgia Intensifies Ahead Of US Polls

August 29, 2024 admin

Both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are now ramping up their campaigns in seven key battleground states. Savannah, United States: US Vice President Kamala Harris campaigned across southern Georgia by bus on Wednesday as Democrats try to harness a surge of enthusiasm and put the swing state back in play in November’s election against Donald…

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Donald Trump Faces Revised Charges In Election Subversion, Calls It Witch Hunt

August 28, 2024 admin

Donald Trump also faces charges in Georgia related to efforts to overturn the 2020 election (file). Washington: Prosecutors on Tuesday filed a revised indictment of Donald Trump, pressing ahead with bombshell charges that he tried to overturn the 2020 US election after losing to Joe Biden. The superseding indictment retains the same four charges against…

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Harris campaign says it raised $540 million in just over a month

August 25, 2024 admin

Harris campaign says it raised 0 million in just over a month

U.S. Vice President and 2024 Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris waves as she arrives to speak on the fourth and last day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, on August 22, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP Kamala Harris’s U.S. presidential campaign said on Sunday (August 25, 2024) that…

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Vladimir Putin Played With Donald Trump’s “Ego, Insecurities”, Says His Former Aid HR McMaster

August 25, 2024 admin

File photo Washington: Donald Trump was determined during his presidency to cozy up to Vladimir Putin despite Russia’s interference in US democracy and objections by advisers, a former top aide claims in a new book, according to an excerpt published Saturday. The new behind-the-scenes details from HR McMaster, Trump’s second national security adviser, come as…

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Kamala Harris Faces Uphill Battle To Win Back Muslim Votes In Swing State

August 25, 2024 admin

Kamala Harris has vowed not to be silent about the suffering of Palestinians (file). Dearborn, United States: In key US swing state Michigan, Democratic voters of Arab and Middle Eastern heritage say Kamala Harris is going to have to win them back after they were alienated by President Joe Biden’s handling of Israel’s military offensive…

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Kamala Harris Fails To Sway Pro-Palestine Critics, May Impact Presidential Bid

August 24, 2024 admin

US and Kamala Harris must stop sending weapons to Israel, say protestors (file). Chicago: Disappointed Pro-Palestinian activists said Kamala Harris’ speech to close the Democratic convention in Chicago failed to demonstrate any break from the status quo, after a week in which the most divisive issue facing the party was mostly ignored. Under pressure to…

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Kamala Harris, Donald Trump Race To US Election Photo Finish

August 23, 2024 admin

Kamala Harris accepted her party’s presidential nomination on a glitzy final night in Chicago. (File) Chicago: Kamala Harris and Donald Trump set out Friday on the final 10-week sprint to election day, with the Democrat surging after an electrifying speech accepting the Democratic Party nomination. Less than three weeks before the presidential debate between the…

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