Tag #Elections

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Meta Ends Fact-Checking on Facebook and Instagram

Meta, owner of Facebook and Instagram, will stop using fact-checkers to prioritize "free speech," as announced by Mark Zuckerberg in a video; this decision follows the 2016 initiative and will affect content moderation policies across platforms.

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Scholz Intensifies Campaign in Key German State Ahead of Tight Election

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will intensely campaign in populous North Rhine-Westphalia before the February 23rd federal election, focusing on working-class voters despite low poll numbers, with the outcome influencing the May leadership election within the NRW-SPD.

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Hamburg FDP Aims for 7%+ in Upcoming Election

In the upcoming March 2nd Hamburg parliamentary election, the FDP, aiming for over 7% of the vote, centers its campaign on top candidate Katarina Blume, emphasizing local achievements and specific policies in key areas like education and economy, mirroring their 6.4% success in summer district elect...

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Venezuela's Presidential Standoff: González Urrutia's International Tour

Edmundo González Urrutia, declared Venezuelan president-elect by Argentina, Uruguay, and the US, is touring internationally to secure support for his January 10th inauguration against Nicolás Maduro, prompting Venezuela to break ties with Paraguay for supporting González Urrutia.

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Trump Wins 2024 Presidential Election in Peaceful Transfer of Power

Kamala Harris officially declared Donald Trump the winner of the 2024 US presidential election with 312 electoral votes to her 226, marking a peaceful transfer of power despite Trump's prior attempts to overturn the 2020 election results.

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Mozambique: Opposition Leader's Return Risks Further Unrest

Following disputed Mozambican elections, opposition leader Venâncio Mondlane, claiming victory, will return to Maputo on January 11th for a self-inauguration on the 15th, defying the Constitutional Court's confirmation of Daniel Chapo as president, amidst unrest causing approximately 300 deaths.

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Non-Independence Candidate Ponga Elected New Caledonian President After Political Stalemate

Following a previous unsuccessful attempt, Alcide Ponga, a non-independence member of "Le Rassemblement-Les Républicains", was elected President of New Caledonia's government on January 8th, 2024, securing six out of eleven votes, succeeding Louis Mapou whose government was ousted on December 24th a...

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Public Discontent with Dutch Cabinet Mounts

Visitors to The Hague's Binnenhof on Saturday expressed widespread dissatisfaction with the current Dutch cabinet's performance, citing ineffective governance and handling of crises, with the absence of certain political parties' supporters among the interviewees notable.

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Austria's FPÖ Poised to Lead Coalition Government

Following Austria's election, Herbert Kickl's FPÖ party is poised to lead a coalition government with the ÖVP, despite previous disagreements, raising concerns about the country's future direction given the FPÖ's nationalist and anti-immigration platform.

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US Recognizes Venezuelan Opposition Leader as President-Elect Amidst Military Defiance

Following a meeting with President Biden, Edmundo González Urrutia, the Venezuelan opposition's presidential candidate, secured US recognition as president-elect, prompting a defiant response from Venezuela's military leadership who continue to support Nicolás Maduro. Simultaneous protests are plann...

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Smooth 2025 US Election Certification Underscores Democratic Resilience

On January 6, 2025, US Vice President Kamala Harris presided over the smooth certification of the presidential election results, declaring Donald Trump the winner with 312 electoral votes, in contrast to the January 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol.

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Trump's 2024 Presidential Victory Formally Confirmed by Congress

On January 6th, 2024, the U.S. Congress certified Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election, with 312 electoral votes to Kamala Harris's 226, under heavy security amidst a snowstorm, setting the stage for Trump's January 20th inauguration.

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