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Some in the audience were upset that he wasn’t being a good “team player,” and was acting like a “sore loser.” Others noted that he had signed a pledge, earlier in his Primary campaign against Trump, to support the party’s nominee in the general election. (See the reporting in...
More shocking, however, was the revelation that a historically low57 percentof the eligible electorate voted in the 1918 general election. “Rain—and to some extent apathy—kept polling slow and low,” theSunday Mirrorreported, likely reflecting a deep malaise and trauma s...
With the 2024 presidential contest eight months away, and Mr. Biden and Trump all but certain to face off again in the general election, the president is likely to use the speech to draw distinctions between his party and the GOP, and try to quiet concerns about his age. The president's...
Head of UK armed forces insists country is ready for war The Americans came, belatedly, to the rescue in both world wars and we assume that it would do so again. The North Atlantic Treaty (NATO) is explicit that an attack on one member is an attack ...
Kenya has experienced a wave of attacks by al-Shabab, which is linked to al-Qaida, since it sent troops to Somalia to fight the extremists in 2011. Mandera has carried the brunt of the attacks recently. Last week al-Shabab militants carried out three attacks on security forces in...
000 jobs due to the 2018-19 trade war. The report also said that an increase in US tariffs "would likely" cause up to 300,000 net job losses by 2028, by which time US households could suffer a loss of $11,100 a year in ...
Host Hugh Linehan is joined by Pat Leahy and Cormac McQuinn to look back on the week in politics: · With the giveaway budget done, will this government conclude in time for an early general election? Timing is vital, but can the Coalition arrive at a consensus given their advanced ...
On 10 June 2019 the transposition and implementation deadline for the shareholder engagement rules imposed upon institutional investors and asset managers
The recent UK general election surprised everyone by producing a familiar result: a majority government. Once the norm, majority governments are expected to be increasingly rare in the UK as the country transitions to a multi-party system; though it might seem exceptional now, the Lib-Con coalit...