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A Democratic ray of hope

BY WITHDRAWING his candidacy from the presidential election, president Biden has played a ‘president’s gambit,’ and he played it with extreme precision. He opened the platform for vice president Kamala Harris to step in and challenge the Republican candidate, Donald Trump...

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Biden, Harris warn of Trump threat to democracy

President Joe Biden said Wednesday he is ‘not confident’ Donald Trump would concede peacefully if he loses the US election, as the Republican’s rival Kamala Harris warned a Trump victory would usher in a lawless administration set on curtailing Americans’ freedoms...

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Jimmy Carter sets sights on voting for Harris

Former US president Jimmy Carter turns 100 in two months, but with the US election falling just after his birthday, he has told family he has a secondary motivation for becoming a centenarian: voting for Kamala Harris...

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Trump formally named Republican candidate, picks Vance for VP

Donald Trump won formal nomination Monday as the Republican presidential candidate for the upcoming US elections and picked a right-wing loyalist JD Vance for running mate, kicking off a triumphalist party convention in the wake of last weekend's failed assassination attempt.

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Clooney, Democrats pressurise Biden to quit

A Democratic senator on Wednesday called on US President Joe Biden to ditch his reelection bid, capping a brutal day that saw mounting pressure from high-profile actor and donor George Clooney and party heavyweight Nancy Pelosi....

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Trump torches Biden in Florida

Former US President Donald Trump unleashed a torrent of invective against US President Joe Biden on Tuesday, mercilessly assailing the embattled Democrat as he faces down calls to end his re-election bid after a disastrous debate performance....

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NATO names Dutch PM as new boss

NATO’s 32 nations on Wednesday appointed outgoing Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte as the alliance’s next head, handing him the job at a crucial moment with Russia on the march in Ukraine and US elections looming...

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Opening cash spigot for Ukraine

YOU know the White House has wrapped itself into a pretzel, when it beseeches its Ukrainian attack dog to stop assaulting Russian oil refineries, while simultaneously going bananas over the need for more weapons for Kiev. Droning Russian refineries boosts...

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