Tag #Elections

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Minority Coalition Prevents Far-Right Government in Thuringia

Following a September election where the AfD won, a coalition of CDU, BSW, SPD, and Die Linke formed a government in Thuringia, electing Mario Voigt as premier despite lacking a majority. This unprecedented alliance directly counters the far-right AfD.

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Trump Rings NYSE Bell, Celebrates Second Time Person of the Year Award

President-elect Donald Trump rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, November 16th, 2024, celebrating his second Time magazine Person of the Year award. He used the occasion to promote his incoming administration and policies, including expedited permits for billion-dollar ...

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Pressure Campaign Against Sen. Ernst Highlights Trump's Power

Following criticism for initially expressing reservations about Pete Hegseth's nomination for defense secretary, Sen. Joni Ernst faced intense pressure from within the Republican party, including threats of a primary challenge, showcasing President Trump's considerable influence. Public approval of ...

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Key Witness in Biden Corruption Case Pleads Guilty to False Statements

Alexander Smirnov, a key witness in the accusations of corruption against President Biden and his son, pleaded guilty to providing false information to the FBI; his fabricated claims, politically motivated, were used by Republicans to attack Biden during the 2020 election and subsequent investigatio...

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"Trump Nominees Moderate Stances for Senate Confirmation While DOGE Appointees Push for Spending Cuts"

"President-elect Trump's Cabinet nominees are moderating their public statements to secure Senate confirmation, unlike his non-Senate appointees, Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, who are freely advocating for $2 trillion in federal spending cuts, highlighting a key division within Trump's team."

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CDU's Thuringian Coalition with Wagenknecht Sparks Internal Conflict

The CDU is forming a coalition government with Sahra Wagenknecht's BSW in Thuringia, sparking internal party conflict over Wagenknecht's pro-Putin stance and concerns about compromising the party's core values; this raises questions about national unity and the CDU's political strategy.

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Trump's Controversial Cabinet Picks Face Senate Confirmation Battles

President-elect Donald Trump's nominees for key national security positions—Tulsi Gabbard (DNI), Pete Hegseth (Defense Secretary), and Matt Gaetz (Attorney General)—face Senate confirmation challenges due to past controversies and alleged misconduct; Gaetz withdrew his nomination, while Gabbard and ...

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Poll Shows Low Public Approval for Trump's Cabinet Picks

A new poll reveals low public approval for several of President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks, including Pete Hegseth for Defense Secretary and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for Health Secretary, with significant portions of the public unfamiliar with the nominees; confirmation in the Senate is seen as...

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Trump Named Time's Person of the Year for Second Time

Donald Trump rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange today after being named Time magazine's 2024 Person of the Year, his second time receiving the honor, following his 2016 win.

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Trump Defends Appointing Project 2025 Contributors to Key Administration Roles

President-elect Donald Trump defended appointing Project 2025-linked individuals to his administration despite previous criticism, with appointees slated for key roles overseeing the federal budget, trade, State Department, and more; this comes despite his transition team previously vowing to "black...

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NC Elections Board Upholds Democratic Wins Amid GOP Ballot Challenges

The North Carolina State Board of Elections dismissed Republican protests challenging over 60,000 ballots in the recent election, upholding Democratic victories in a state Supreme Court race and key General Assembly races, with expected court appeals to follow.

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Australian Politics: Albanese Government Faces Potential Defeat Amidst Dutton's Shifting Policies

Australia's first-term Albanese government faces a potential defeat by the opposition led by Peter Dutton, creating political instability not seen since the 1931 Great Depression; Dutton's policy shifts and Albanese's communication issues are key factors.

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