Trump seeks to boost presidential bid with $10 million infusion: reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Donald Trump has given $10 million of his personal money to his presidential campaign in an effort to boost his White House bid 11 days before the Nov. 8 election, according to media reports.
New Jersey’s ‘Bridgegate’ defendants executed ‘vicious’ scheme: prosecutor
NEWARK, N.J. (Reuters) – Two former allies of New Jersey Governor Chris Christie deliberately closed access lanes to the George Washington Bridge in a “vicious” and unlawful political revenge scheme, a federal prosecutor said on Friday at the close of …
Clinton ad blitz outpaces Trump as his Super PACs bow out
NEW YORK (Reuters) – In the crucial last weeks of the U.S. presidential campaign, Democrat Hillary Clinton has dramatically widened her advantage over Republican rival Donald Trump in ad spending, according to campaign finance reports released on Thursday.
Biden tops Clinton list for U.S. secretary of state: reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Vice President Joe Biden tops a short list for secretary of state that is being compiled by the transition team of Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, two media outlets reported.
Ex-Miss Finland says Trump groped her
HELSINKI (Reuters) – A former Miss Finland has accused U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump of groping her in 2006 when she was representing the country in the Miss Universe beauty contest.
Most Republicans believe Russia is meddling in U.S. election: Reuters/Ipsos poll
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Most Republicans believe Russia is attempting to influence the U.S. presidential election, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll, despite comments by the party’s nominee, Donald Trump, downplaying the possibility.
Clinton holds lead, but pollsters say their job is harder
BOSTON (Reuters) – Many opinion polls show Democrat Hillary Clinton leading Republican Donald Trump in a tight race for the Nov. 8 U.S. presidential election, but any one of four factors may make the outcome harder to predict.
Trump attacks Clinton on trade, says he should be handed victory
TOLEDO, Ohio; WINSTON SALEM, N.C. (Reuters) – U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump criticized Democrat Hillary Clinton on Thursday over her trade policies, saying she would handle trade deals so badly that the country should “just cancel t…
Plane carrying VP candidate Pence skids off NY runway, no injuries
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A plane carrying U.S. Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence skidded off the runway after landing in the rain at New York City’s LaGuardia Airport on Thursday, halting flights for at least an hour, officials said.
Brazil prosecutor says Trump franchise may have benefited from corruption
BRASILIA (Reuters) – A Brazilian prosecutor investigating potentially corrupt investments made by state pension funds said the real estate company run by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump appears to have benefited “suspiciously” from a mas…