Kaine accuses Trump of inciting violence against Clinton
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Kaine on Sunday accused Donald Trump of inciting violence against Hillary Clinton after the Republican candidate said Clinton’s security detail should be disarmed given her support …
Republican VP candidate Pence in ‘excellent’ health: doctor
(Reuters) – U.S. Republican vice presidential candidate Mike Pence released a letter from his doctor on Saturday declaring Donald Trump’s running mate was in “excellent” health.
Race tightens in projected U.S. Electoral College vote: Reuters/Ipsos
NEW YORK (Reuters) – An election analysis conducted in the Reuters/Ipsos States of the Nation project shows that the race has tightened considerably over the past few weeks, with Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump projected to win Florida, an…
Trump proposes disarming Clinton guards: ‘Let’s see what happens to her’
MIAMI (Reuters) – Donald Trump on Friday called for disarming the bodyguards who protect his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton, and mused about the consequences of such a move by saying “Let’s see what happens to her.”
Trump would undo Obama’s Cuba moves unless religious freedom allowed
MIAMI (Reuters) – Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said on Friday that if elected he would seek to reverse President Barack Obama’s moves to open relations with Cuba unless the leaders there allowed religious freedoms and freed political pr…
Trump finally backs off Obama birth claim, falsely says Clinton started it
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Friday abandoned his false claim that Barack Obama was not born in the United States after spending five years peddling conspiracy theories that the country’s first African-Americ…
Popular Michelle Obama courts young people for Clinton
FAIRFAX, Va. (Reuters) – Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s campaign deployed a popular surrogate on Friday to gin up enthusiasm amid young voters who could be critical to victory on Nov. 8: Michelle Obama.
U.S. presidential debate rules out third party candidates
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Libertarian Party presidential candidate Gary Johnson and Green Party hopeful Jill Stein have failed to quality for the first planned U.S. presidential debate on Sept. 26, the Commission on Presidential Debates said on Friday.
Obama enlists Republican Kasich to push for TPP trade deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Ohio’s Republican governor, John Kasich, took over the White House briefing lectern on Friday to praise the 12-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership, an unusual move that shows how hard President Barack Obama will push for the trade d…
House committee to hold hearing on Wells Fargo sales practices
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House Financial Services Committee has opened a probe into Wells Fargo’s sales practices and plans to call the company’s chief executive before lawmakers at a hearing later in September, the committee chairman said on Fr…