Tag: Democrats
US Can't Afford 'Twitter Presidency': Senate Democrats
Democratic leader in the Senate Chuck Schumer has slammed President-elect Donald Trump for his twitter habit, claiming the US cannot afford "Twitter presidency" on the first day of the 115th session of the Congress.....
Obama Says Goodbye, Asks Americans To Stay Committed To Democracy
Barack Obama marked the end of his presidency with the same message of hope that brought him into the White House, asking Americans in his farewell adress here to stay committed to democratic values and persist in their optimism for change. ....
US Government Shuts Down After Spending Bill Falters In Senate
The US government began shutting down on Saturday for the first time in more than four years after Senate Democrats blocked consideration of a stopgap spending measure to keep the government operating. ....
US President Donald Trump Impeached For 'inciting' US Capitol Riot
The US House of Representatives has impeached President Donald Trump for "incitement of insurrection" at last week's Capitol riot.....
Democratic Disagreements Imperil Biden Agenda As Shutdown Looms
The clock is ticking toward a shutdown of some US government services if Congress does not pass a budget by Friday. ....
Article Of Impeachment Against Trump Introduced In US Lower House
An unprecedented second impeachment of outgoing US President Donald Trump in the final days of his term has been initiated, with the Democrats on Monday introducing the single article charging him with "incitement of insurrection" following the violent storming of the Capitol last week. ....
Democrats Raise Anti-nepotism Law Over Kushner Appointment
Hours after US President-elect Donald Trump confirmed that he will appoint his son-in-law Jared Kushner as senior advisor to the president, the Democrats on Tuesday expressed their concern over the incoming White House appointment. ....
US Negotiators Reach Deal To Avoid Government Shutdown
US House and Senate legislators have reached an agreement "in principle" to provide $1.375 billion for barriers at the Mexico border, a figure far lower than the $5.7 billion that President Donald Trump had demanded, to avert another government shutdown.....
Senate Acquits Trump, Moving Political Battleground To Nov Poll
The US Senate has acquitted President Donald Trump moving the acrid political battleground from the ornate chamber to the November election's squalid arena of rallies and social media. ....
Democrats Ask VP To Remove Trump Or Will Go Ahead With Impeachment
The Democrats on Monday asked Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment and remove outgoing US President Donald Trump from office, otherwise they will go ahead with the unprecedented second impeachment of Trump in the last few days of his term. ....
