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Vice presidential debate sheds light on key differences between Democratic and Republican pick for VP

Vice presidential debate sheds light on key differences between Democratic and Republican pick for VP

by Katie Livingstone | Oct 8, 2020 | Politics, Topics

WASHINGTON—Vice President Mike Pence defended the Trump administration’s response to the coronavirus pandemic Wednesday in Salt Lake City, Utah against repeated attacks by Democratic vice presidential nominee Sen. Kamala Harris, who said President Donald Trump and...
VIDEO: A Recap of the Vice-Presidential Debate

VIDEO: A Recap of the Vice-Presidential Debate

by Julia Benbrook | Oct 8, 2020 | Featured, Politics, Topics

The vice-presidential debate took place in Salt Lake City just a few days after President Trump and other White House officials tested positive for COVID-19. “The American people have witnessed what is the greatest failure of any presidential administration in the...
Harris, Pence spar over COVID-19 response, Supreme Court nominee

Harris, Pence spar over COVID-19 response, Supreme Court nominee

by Julia Benbrook | Oct 7, 2020 | Featured, Politics

Democratic vice presidential nominee Sen. Kamala Harris, criticized the Trump administration’s COVID-19 response during the debate on Wednesday as “the greatest failure of any presidential administration in the history of this county.” Vice President Mike Pence, who...
VIDEO: Trump Returns to The White House, Downplays Virus

VIDEO: Trump Returns to The White House, Downplays Virus

by Amanda Rooker | Oct 7, 2020 | Coronavirus, Featured, Politics

President Trump is back at the White House after spending three nights in the hospital for COVID-19 treatment. Upon his return on Monday night he told Americans “not to worry” about the virus, which has killed over 210,000 people and infected more than 7.5 million in...
‘Totally irresponsible’: Tammy Baldwin criticizes Ron Johnson’s Supreme Court position

‘Totally irresponsible’: Tammy Baldwin criticizes Ron Johnson’s Supreme Court position

by Nicholas Portuondo | Oct 7, 2020 | Coronavirus, Politics

Washington- U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin believes it would be “totally irresponsible” for a senator who had recently tested positive for COVID-19 to vote in person on the confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, her office said Tuesday. The comment came a...
 Trump misleading voters about election security, House committee chairwoman says

 Trump misleading voters about election security, House committee chairwoman says

by Cheyanne M. Daniels | Oct 6, 2020 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is “waging an insidious campaign” to make Americans distrust the election process by deliberately offering misinformation on the security of ballots, the chairwoman of a House elections subcommittee said Tuesday....
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