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U.S. House rejects ban on challenges to Trump tariffs as Democrats ready vote on Canada

Wednesday, February 11 by SRN News

By David Morgan WASHINGTON, Feb 10 (Reuters) - A narrowly divided U.S. House of Representatives rejected on Tuesday a bid by Republican leaders to block legislative challenges to President Donald Trump's tariffs, a move that could allow Democrats to try to undo U.S. tariffs on... Read More.

Democrats criticize reported unsuccessful attempt by US prosecutors to indict lawmakers

Wednesday, February 11 by SRN News

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Democratic U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday decried the reported unsuccessful attempt by the Justice Department of President Donald Trump's administration to indict them after they urged members of the military to not comply with unlawful orders. "Today, U.S. Attorney... Read More.

Trump to direct Pentagon to buy coal to revive industry, Bloomberg News says

Wednesday, February 11 by SRN News

Feb 10 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is set to direct the Pentagon to use government funding and Pentagon contracts to sustain U.S. coal-fired power plants, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing a White House official. Reuters was not immediately able to verify the... Read More.

Federal judge dismisses attempt to obtain Michigan voter data in latest rejection of DOJ

Wednesday, February 11 by SRN News

LANSING, Mich. (AP) - A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit from the Department of Justice that sought to obtain Michigan's voter rolls, marking the latest judicial rejection in President Donald Trump's wide-ranging attempts to gain access to voter data from states. The Justice... Read More.

National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame overhauls voting process and electors

Tuesday, February 10 by SRN News

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame is making changes to its nominating and election process as well as reducing its voting panel ahead of this year's election cycle. Over two dozen voters are being dropped after a... Read More.

Trump’s DOJ seeks examples of ‘egregious’ judges for Congress to review

Tuesday, February 10 by SRN News

By Nate Raymond and Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, Feb 10 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration ramped up its pressure on the U.S. judiciary on Tuesday, with the Justice Department saying it has asked federal prosecutors to supply it with the "most egregious examples" of judges... Read More.

Vance posted, then deleted “Armenian genocide” reference

Tuesday, February 10 by SRN News

Why the words 'Armenian genocide' matter after Vance social media reference is deleted U.S. Vice President JD Vance's team posted and then deleted a message on social media about the Republican's visit to a memorial paying tribute to early 20th century Armenians killed by the... Read More.

US bars Palau Senate president, former Marshall Islands mayor from entry

Tuesday, February 10 by SRN News

By Michael Martina and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON, Feb 10 (Reuters) - The United States on Tuesday barred Palau Senate President Hokkons Baules and his family from entering the U.S., accusing him of corruption linked to China, as Washington pushes back on Beijing's effort to boost... Read More.

US Vice President Vance’s office deletes post referring to ‘Armenian genocide’

Tuesday, February 10 by SRN News

By Kevin Lamarque and Trevor Hunnicutt YEREVAN, Feb 10 (Reuters) - The White House on Tuesday deleted a social media post from Vice President JD Vance's account that commemorated massacres of Armenians as a "genocide," saying the message, which contradicts the stance of U.S.-allied Turkey... Read More.

Georgia 2020 election probe began with referral from Trump-appointed official, court documents show

Tuesday, February 10 by SRN News

WASHINGTON, Feb 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department's investigation into the 2020 election in Fulton County, Georgia, started with a referral from an election integrity official appointed by President Donald Trump, court documents showed on Tuesday. (Reporting by Andrew Goudsward; Writing by Ismail... Read More.

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