mid-term elections coming up before too long — and one risk we see here at Tematica is China holding off trade talks until after those elections. On Monday, the latest Business Roundtable survey found that two-thirds of chief executives believed recent tariffs and future trade tension would...
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National elections are due in the next few months, and the ruling party CNDD-FDD seems determined to suppress dissent, and prevent its rivals from contesting the election effectively. In the run-up to the elections, CNDD-FDD has been brutally attacking opposition parties, and harassing human ...
Cardano is a blockchain-based smart contract platform that aims to compete against similar platforms such as Ethereum, Tezos, and EOS, among others, through a more modular, layered protocol that runs on a proof-of-stake consensus algorithm called Ouroboros. Identifying itself as a third-generat...
” said former Democratic Sen. Evan Bayh of Indiana. “The margin of error [for Democrats] is not high, and the consequences will be with us for another six years.” If the presidential and Senate elections go badly for Democrats, Bayh added, Republicans “could change the ...
His picks last time:Trump’s fixation with his next attorney general has stemmed from his intense displeasure with the two he nominated during his first term, Jeff Sessions and Bill Barr. Trump fired Sessions after the midterm elections in 2018 when the two had essentially stopped speaking. And...
“Elections are not just games, and the Secretary of State is not obligated to honor the whims of candidates for public office,” Yates wrote in the ruling. The ruling undermines Kennedy’s strategy to withdraw his name from ballots in competitive states to boost Trump’s chances ...
But Trump’s comments in the convention video also included some of his regular false claims about elections. After claiming he would “once and for all secure our elections” as president, Trump again insinuated the 2020 election was not secure, saying, “We ne...