Sanders drops out of Democrats’ presidential nomination race
New York, April 8 (IANS) The socialist contender for the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination, Senator Bernie Sanders, has dropped out of the race paving the...
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After Trump declares emergency, Democrats pass COVID-19 relief package (3rd Ld)
New York, March 14 (IANS) The Democrat-controlled House of Representatives passed a massive relief package on Saturday to help those affected by the coronavirus pandemic...
Democrats cancel debates, bar audience from debate
New York, March 11 (IANS) Coronavirus sweeping the US is casting its dark shadow on the nation’s politics in an election year leading to the...
Trump echoes Modi, Democrats amplify Indian opposition over Delhi riots
New Delhi/Washington, Feb 27 (IANS) While the Donald Trump administration echoed Indian government’s call for calm, the US Democrats amplified India’s opposition over the Delhi...
Top Democrats OK with Sanders becoming presidential nominee
Washington, Feb 27 (IANS) Top Democrats in the two chambers of the US Congress have said that they were fine with Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders...
Trump roils US politics with comments on judiciary, Democrats
New York, Feb 26 (IANS) US President Donald Trump was in India, but his controversial remarks from 13,000 kilometres away on domestic US issues like...
Trump soars in job approval ratings, but Democrats ahead in polls
New York, Feb 15 (IANS) Polls paint a mixed picture of US President Donald Trump’s political fortunes in this election year showing his job approval...
Democrats start prez candidate selection with open ballot in Iowa
New York, Feb 3 (IANS) The Democrats will kick-off their election process on Monday in the state of Iowa to pick their candidate to challenge...
Senate rebuffs Democrats bid to call witnesses in Trump’s trial (2nd Ld)
New York, Feb 1 (IANS) In a setback to the Democrats’ impeachment strategy, the Republican-controlled Senate has voted against calling new witnesses to its trial...
Senate rebuffs Democrats, votes against calling witnesses in Trump’s trial
New York, Feb 1 (IANS) Rebuffing Democrats, the Senate has voted against calling witnesses to the Senate trial of President Donald Trump with a razor-thin...
Democrats call for John Bolton to testify in impeachment trial
Washington, Jan 27 (IANS) Democrats have renewed their demand for US President Donald Trump’s former National Security Advisor John Bolton to be called to testify...
Trump defence gets ready as Democrats end prosecution marathon
New York, Jan. Jan 25 (IANS) US President Donald Trump’s legal team was preparing his defence on Saturday after the Democratic prosecutors ended their marathon...
Trump slams Democrats over his impeachment
Washington, Jan 12 (IANS) US President Donald Trump lashed out at Democrats over his December 18, 2019 impeachment by the House of Representatives and a...
Democrats highlight difference within Republicans over impeachment trial
Washington, Dec 29 (IANS) The Republican Party members have “severe misgivings” about US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s strategy to coordinate with the White House...
Impeachment vote political suicide, shame for Democrats: Trump
Washington, Dec 19 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has that the impeachment articles against him passed by the Democrat-controlled House of Representatives that will trigger...
Democrats propose roadmap for Trump’s Senate trial
Washington, Dec 17 (IANS) Democratic lawmakers in the US Congress have proposed a roadmap to a possible Senate trial of President Donald Trump which would...
Senate leader outlines Democrats’ framework for impeachment trial
Washington, Dec 16 (IANS) US Senate Minority leader Charles Schumer has outlined Democrats’ framework of an impeachment trial against President Donald Trump expected to start...
Democrats say they back trade deal with Mexico, Canada
Washington, Dec 11 (IANS) House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that she backed the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), calling the new trade deal a...
Democrats announce 2 impeachment charges, agree to trade deal
New York, Dec 10 (IANS) In a historic move, Democrats announced on Tuesday two scaled down impeachment charges accusing President Donald Trump of abuse of...
Democrats to introduce articles of impeachment against Trump
Washington, Dec 10 (IANS) US House Democrats will on Tuesday announce articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump. Two articles of impeachment focusing on abuse...