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Chinese hackers targeted phones used by Trump and Vance, New York Times reports

October 25, 2024 admin

File picture of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump vice-presidential nominee J.D. Vance | Photo Credit: AP Chinese hackers who tapped into Verizon’s system targeted phones used by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and his running mate J.D. Vance, the New York Times reported on Friday (October 25, 2024), citing people familiar with the matter. The…

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Who Is Karen Dunn? Top Google Lawyer And Kamala Harris’ Debate Coach

September 17, 2024 admin

Karen Dunn’s dual roles have worried antitrust experts about her close ties to Kamala Harris. New Delhi: As US Vice President Kamala Harris prepares to take the stage against former President Donald Trump in her White House bid in November, her secret weapon seems to be a high-powered lawyer with a surprising side gig –…

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Biden After 2nd Trump Assassination Bid

September 16, 2024 admin

Joe Biden said he directed his team to ensure that the Secret Service has every resource (file) West Palm Beach, United States: Donald Trump was the target of an apparent assassination attempt Sunday in Florida, the FBI said, with the Republican presidential candidate’s campaign and law enforcement reporting he was safe and unharmed. The US…

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Trump Struggles To Keep Media Spotlight In Battle With Kamala Harris

August 25, 2024 admin

US Presidential elections will be held in November this year (File) Donald Trump, touting plans on taxes and health, tried on Friday to turn the page on a week in which he was overshadowed by Kamala Harris and struggled to focus on policy issues instead of personal attacks on his opponent in the US presidential…

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Trump campaigns to ‘make America safe again’ as Democratic convention zeroes in on his felony record

August 21, 2024 admin

Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a visit to the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office in Howell, Michigan. | Photo Credit: Reuters Former President Donald Trump pledged on Tuesday to “Make America Safe Again” while campaigning in Michigan as the Democrats who gathered in Chicago to nominate Kamala Harris branded him…

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Politics of memes: How Biden and Trump are fighting each other on the internet

June 18, 2024 admin

Whether it’s a grinning Joe Biden as “Dark Brandon” or Donald Trump’s face superimposed onto a scene from HBO’s Game of Thrones, both presidential campaigns this year have embraced digital memes, the lingua franca of social media. The campaigns of the Democratic president and Republican former president enthusiastically create and share content trying to shape…

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. | The third runner

May 5, 2024 admin

Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. authored ‘A Letter to Liberals’. He feared the “pharma cartel” was manipulating COVID-19 management, and the governments were bullies whose hallmark became “cancel culture”. The 120-page booklet was a lament. The Democratic Party should return to its roots, the storied FDR/JFK liberalism, which “prided itself…

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Donald Trump posts video with image of hog-tied Joe Biden, draws criticism

March 30, 2024 admin

Seeking a return to the White House, Donald Trump has painted an apocalyptic picture of the country if President Joe Biden secures a second term. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has drawn criticism for posting a video on social media that contains the image of a hog-tied President Joe…

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Nikki Halley raises $12 million in February, bags first Senate endorsement, but rules out third-party run

March 2, 2024 admin

U.S. Republican presidential hopeful and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley speaks during a campaign rally at Norfolk Hall at Suffolk Punch in Charlotte, North Carolina, on March 1, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP Indian-American Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley has bagged her first senatorial endorsement as her campaign announced that it has raised a whopping…

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Internal tumult affects Republicans in Michigan with U.S. presidential poll ahead

March 2, 2024 admin

A threat of duelling party conventions to choose a presidential nominee this weekend. Accusations of adultery, corruption and incompetence. A barrage of social media attacks and a police investigation. The Michigan Republican Party is in turmoil, raising fears among some Republicans that support for former President Donald Trump’s re-election bid could suffer in a battleground…

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