Tag #Elections

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Austria's Far-Right FPÖ on Brink of Power

Austria's far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) is poised for a significant power increase, promoting "remigration," spreading disinformation, and holding anti-LGBTQ+ and anti-immigration stances, potentially impacting Austria's domestic and foreign policies.

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Swift 2024 Election Certification Underscores Contrast with 2021 Capitol Attack

On January 6th, 2024, the US Congress swiftly certified the November 2023 election results, a stark contrast to the 2021 attack on the Capitol, with President-elect Trump planning to pardon those convicted for their involvement in the January 6th insurrection.

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Super Bowl Odds: Lions and Chiefs Favored Despite Vulnerabilities

The Detroit Lions (+275) and Kansas City Chiefs (+350) are the Super Bowl favorites, but both face potential challenges due to injuries (Lions' defense) and inconsistent performances (Chiefs' offense), setting up intriguing playoff matchups.

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House Speaker Johnson Wins Narrow Re-election Amidst Right-Wing Opposition

On January 3rd, Republican Mike Johnson won re-election as Speaker of the U.S. House by a narrow margin of 218 to 216, with several right-wing representatives initially opposing or delaying their votes due to concerns over the party's agenda and leadership, mirroring events that led to Kevin McCarth...

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Young South Korean Men Rally Behind Impeached President Yoon

Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is receiving significant support from young conservative men who are protesting his impeachment on YouTube and in the streets, fueled by claims of election fraud and concerns about gender inequality policies; this activism is crucial to his political su...

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Trump Secures House Speakership, but Republican Divisions Remain

President-elect Trump's phone call to two Republican holdouts secured Mike Johnson's speakership, showcasing Trump's influence but also highlighting deep divisions within the Republican party over immigration policy, particularly the H-1B visa program, as evidenced by clashes between Elon Musk and S...

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Georgia GOP Expels Lieutenant Governor Duncan for Trump Criticism

Former Georgia Lieutenant Governor Geoff Duncan was expelled from the state Republican Party on January 6th for his vocal criticism of President-elect Donald Trump and active campaigning for Vice President Kamala Harris during the 2024 election.

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Death of Jean-Marie Le Pen: End of an Era in French Far-Right Politics

Jean-Marie Le Pen, founder of France's National Front party, died at age 96; his career, marked by far-right nationalism and controversial statements, including downplaying the Holocaust, significantly impacted French politics, culminating in a shocking 2002 presidential runoff appearance.

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Trump to Meet with Senate Republicans on Budget Reconciliation Bill

President-elect Trump will meet with Senate Republicans on Wednesday evening to discuss a potential budget reconciliation bill aimed at addressing border security, taxes, and the potential reinstatement of Trump-era tax cuts, bypassing the Senate filibuster.

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NC Supreme Court Blocks Certification of Close Election

The North Carolina Supreme Court, in a 5-1 partisan vote, blocked the certification of the Democratic candidate's narrow victory in a state Supreme Court election, halting the official result declaration following a Republican challenge to roughly 60,000 votes.

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South Korea's Impeached President Faces Criminal Investigation Amidst Political Upheaval

South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol's declaration of martial law in December sparked widespread protests and a criminal investigation, leading to his impeachment; while daily life has largely returned to normal, the political uncertainty continues.

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Trump Seeks to Pass Agenda Through Narrow Republican Majorities in Congress

President-elect Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress will attempt to pass tax cuts, border control measures, and fossil fuel production legislation, facing challenges due to narrow majorities and internal disagreements, with Trump's intervention already proving crucial.

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