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No evidence of voter fraud that would change election outcome – US Attorney General
After repeated claims on voter fraud from United States President Donald Trump, and refusal to concede his loss to president-elect Joe Biden, the US Justice Department says they have found no evidence of widespread voter fraud “that would change the outcome of the 2020 presidential election”, according to US Attorney General William Barr. President Trump has repeatedly posted on Twitter…
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US President Trump rejected again by appeals court upon challenging election results
US President Donald Trump’s legal team has been rejected again by a Philadelphia appeals court upon challenging the state’s election results. Despite the court dismissing the case, citing the “campaign’s claims have no merit,” Trump’s lawyers are vowing to appeal to the US Supreme Court. Stephanos Bibas, a Trump appointee, who is also the 3rd Circuit Judge, wrote for the…
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Trump’s son, Donald Jr, tests positive for Covid-19
The eldest son of US president, Donald Trump, has tested positive for Covid-19, an anonymous White House spokesperson has confirmed. 42 year old Donald Trump Jr. is understood to be asymptomatic and currently self-isolating, following the diagnosis earlier this week. His girlfriend, Kimberly Guilfoyle, tested positive back in July. In October, President Trump tested positive for Covid-19, as did his…
- Politics News
US President-elect Biden eyes 306 electoral college votes, to Trump’s 232
US President-elect Joe Biden has likely bagged 306 votes in the Electoral College vote that decides who wins the keys to the White House. At this stage Donald Trump has won 232 votes in the tally. First to 270 Electoral College votes wins the US Presidency. Even if the state of Georgia somehow flips in a recount – historically unlikely –…
- Thailand News
Thai PM Prayut Chan-o-cha congratulates US President-elect Joe Biden
After the tight race for United States president, Thailand’s prime minister sent a message congratulating President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on their victory against incumbents President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence. Reports say that Biden’s win could benefit Thailand. The Bangkok Post says trade tension between the US and China could ease up. The Thai…
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US President Trump falsely claims victory with millions of votes still uncounted
As the US ticks over onto November 4, the day after the Election Day, Americans go to sleep none-the-wiser who is going to be the next sitting President. But that didn’t stop incumbent President Donald Trump from falsely claiming victory over his Democrat rival Joe Biden. Millions of votes remain uncounted in the race that will not be decided until a handful of US…
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US presidential debate schedule changed after Trump’s Covid-19 infection
The second US presidential debate, initially scheduled for next week, has now been postponed after President Donald Trump, who is still recovering from a bout of Covid-19, pulled out of the debate. Due to the current coronavirus outbreak at the White House, infecting several dozen people ranging from aides to senators and top military officers, organisers changed next week’s debate…
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UPDATE: Trump says he is “starting to feel good” after being hospitalised
After being transferred to a military hospital a mere 17 hours after being diagnosed with Covid-19, US president Donald Trump says he is “starting to feel good” as the White House published pictures of him working from his hospital bed. But his recent statement is contrary to some reports that his oxygen levels had ‘dropped rapidly’ with White House officials…
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Joe Biden appoints Kamala Harris as running mate in race for the White House
Joe Biden has chosen Senator Kamala Harris as his running mate in the race for the White House, making her the first woman of colour to run for vice president. The appointment of Senator Harris comes at a time of significant racial unrest in the US, with Harris widely seen as the candidate who will help win the hearts and…
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US fares worse than Mexico and Russia in world misery ranking
The Bloomberg Misery Index for 2020 has been released, using economic predictions for 2020 inflation rates and employment compared to figures from 2019. The list features 60 countries where sufficient economic forecasting data is available to Bloomberg. It’s not looking good for the US, which has plummeted 25 spots. The timing couldn’t be worse for President Trump as he campaigns…
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Trump advisers pour cold water on US president’s calls to delay election date
Donald Trump’s advisers say the US presidential election will go ahead as planned on November 3. The confirmation comes as Trump’s campaign and White House staff try to shut down speculation by the US President to delay the vote. Trump continues to cite concerns about the mail-in ballot system, which even his critics dismiss as unfounded and without evidence. The…
- Covid-19 News
US Covid-19 cases surge past 3 million
Over 3 million people in the US have now tested positive for Covid-19 since the start of the outbreak (3,158,932 as of midday Thai time). Nearly 135,000 deaths have been recorded and the country is now facing an acceleration of new cases in a number of key states, notably Florida, Texas, California, Arizona, Georgia and Tennessee. On a positive note,…
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President Trump frees jobs for Americans by targeting foreigners
US President Donald Trump is reportedly targeting working foreigners in an effort to free up jobs for American citizens affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. He says he will pause some types of green cards that give immigrants permanent residency and suspend foreign workers’ visas until the end of this year in a move that has critics saying he is using the…
- Việt Nam
Biểu tình tại Mỹ: Nữ phóng viên bị bắn mù mắt khi đang tác nghiệp
Ngày 29/5, nữ phóng viên ảnh tự do Linda Tirado bị đạn cao su bắn mù mắt trái trong lúc đang đưa tin về biểu tình ở thành phố Minneapolis, bang Minnesota. Sau khi bị đạn cao su bắn vào mắt, Tirado đã được đưa đến bệnh viện. Sau phẫu thuật, Tirado được các bác sĩ báo tin rằng mắt…
- Việt Nam
Biểu tình ở Mỹ: Thêm 1 người chết
Trong cuộc biểu tình “Tôi không thể thở” diễn ra tại thành phố Indianapolis, bang Indiana, Mỹ tối qua, có ít nhất 3 người bị bắn và 1 người chết. Tối 30/5, trong cuộc biểu tình “Tôi không thể thở” diễn ra tại thành phố Indianapolis, nhiều đám đông phá cửa sổ và xông vào tòa nhà trụ sở cảnh…
- Việt Nam
Truy tố cảnh sát Mỹ Dereck Chauvin ghì chết George Floyd
Dereck Chauvin, người cảnh sát ghì đầu gối lên cổ George Floyd tử vong, bị truy tố tội giết người cấp độ ba và ngộ sát vì hành vi này. Liên quan đến vụ việc cảnh sát ghì chết người đàn ông da màu George Floyd xảy ra hôm 25/5, công tố viên quận Mike Freeman ở thành phố Minneapolis,…
- Việt Nam
Tin Covid-19: Tổng thống Trump dọa áp thêm thuế trả đũa Trung Quốc
Chính quyền Trump đang bàn luận về các biện pháp trả đũa nhằm vào Bắc Kinh bằng cách dọa áp thêm thuế mới lên Trung Quốc. Theo thông tin từ Reuters, hai quan chức Mỹ giấu tên cho biết chính quyền Tổng thống Trump đang bàn luận về các biện pháp trả đũa nhằm vào Bắc Kinh. Tuy nhiên, quá…
- Covid-19 News
NY Governor offers evidence that the virus entered the US from Europe
China has been in the sites of many as the world tries to apportion blame of the origins of Covid-19, including some world leaders. Now New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has laid out some research showing that the strains of the novel coronavirus arrived in New York from Europe, not China. He also claimed that travel bans enacted by the…
- Việt Nam
Covid-19: Tổng thống Trump đặt nhiều nghi vấn về nguồn gốc virus corona
Cho đến nay, sau gần nửa năm thế giới chìm vào trong khủng hoảng đại dịch toàn cầu, nguồn gốc của virus corona vẫn còn là một dấu chấm hỏi lớn. Phát biểu trong cuộc họp báo tại Nhà Trắng hôm 17/4, Tổng thống Mỹ Donald Trump nói: “Có rất nhiều điều lạ lùng đang diễn ra và cũng có…
- Việt Nam
Huyền thoại bóng rổ Kobe Bryant và con gái tử nạn vì trực thăng rơi
Huyền thoại bóng rổ Mỹ Kobe Bryant cùng con gái 13 tuổi Gianna không may tử nạn trong vụ trực thăng rơi ở Calabasas, California hôm qua (giờ Mỹ). Theo BBC, Kobe Bryant cùng cô con gái Gianna và 7 người khác đi du lịch bằng trực thăng riêng, khi bay ngang khu vực Calabasas thì bốc cháy và rơi…
- World News
‘Impeachment nonsense’ is to blame for Wall Street rout – US President Trump
“Institute for Supply Management’s manufacturing index signaled that September was the worst month for US manufacturing in more than a decade.” October’s history as an irritating month for world stocks reared its head again after only two days as markets plunged on fears, both real and imagined. The Dow Jones industrial average gave up all its September gains and then…
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Day One in the second Trump-Kim summit in Vietnam
PHOTO: A fake Kim Jong-un has been deported from Hanoi, Vietnam in the lead up to the second Trump-Kim Summit. Vietnam is letting fake Trump stay though.by The Korea Herald – Asia News NetworkUS President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will meet for two hours today in the first day of their second summit, according to Yonhap news agency.…