Us Presidential Election
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'I look forward to it': Trump and Kamala Harris agree to debate on September 10 on ABC
World | Aug 09, 2024, 10:19 AM ISTEarlier, Trump appeared to back out from the ABC debate and said he would agreed to an offer from Fox News to conduct a debate with Vice President Harris on September 4. However, Harris declined to participate in the Fox debate and demanded Trump stick to the original date.
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'They've been very irresponsible': Trump criticises Google over alleged bias, censorship attempts
World | Aug 03, 2024, 07:40 AM ISTSpeaking to an international media outlet, Trump, the Republican nominee for the 2024 Presidential Election, criticized Google for what he described as irresponsible behavior.
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Presidential Election: Kamala Harris ties with Trump after Biden withdraws from race, poll finds
World | Jul 27, 2024, 06:40 PM ISTUS Vice President Kamala Harris is in a virtual tie with former President Donald Trump, according to a recent New York Times/Siena College poll. Following President Joe Biden's withdrawal from the race, Harris has gained significant support from Democratic voters, closing the gap with Trump.
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'This is going to be historic': Barack Obama endorses Kamala Harris as presidential candidate
World | Jul 26, 2024, 04:09 PM ISTBarack Obama had earlier praised Joe Biden after the latter withdrew from the US presidential race, but stopped short of endorsing Harris. The US Vice President is on course to become the first woman of Indian and Black heritage to contest on a major party's ticket in the November elections.
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Kamala Harris sets fundraising record ahead of Democratic convention, raises $81 million in 24 hours
World | Jul 23, 2024, 07:24 AM ISTSince Biden's withdrawal from the presidential race, Harris has worked quickly to secure the party nomination, gaining the support of over half of Biden's delegates. She has also won the endorsements of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and ex-President Bill Clinton.
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Has Kamala Harris sealed party's nomination after Biden's endorsement or will she face hurdles? READ
World | Jul 22, 2024, 08:37 AM ISTKamala Harris was endorsed by Joe Biden as he announced his withdrawal from reelection in the US presidential election, making it easier for her going forward in the Democratic Party. But has she sealed her nomination after Biden's endorsement?
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Kamala Harris: First black woman, first person of South Asian descent to be potential US President
World | Jul 22, 2024, 09:29 AM ISTUS Presidential Election 2024: As the Democratic Party rallies behind Vice President Kamala Harris, her ascent to the top of the ticket represents a significant shift in American politics, with the potential to break new ground and set historic precedents.
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Kamala Harris reacts to Biden’s endorsement as presidential nominee: 'Will do everything...'
World | Jul 22, 2024, 09:55 AM ISTUS President Joe Biden on Sunday announced to withdraw from the race in the presidential election and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee.
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What caused Biden's ouster from Presidential Elections? Explained
World | Jul 22, 2024, 12:09 AM ISTAlong with his announcement to pull out from the presidential race, he also endorsed Kamala Harris as presidential candidate.
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Mark Zuckerberg praises Donald Trump's 'badass' response to assassination attempt
World | Jul 20, 2024, 12:14 PM ISTThe Meta boss declined to endorse any presidential candidate for the upcoming election but acknowledged Trump's strong appeal to some Americans. Several influential businessmen including Tesla CEO Elon Musk have backed Trump for president.
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'Americans saw same Donald Trump they rejected 4 years ago': Biden over ex-President’s RNC speech
World | Jul 20, 2024, 06:54 AM ISTJoe Biden issued a statement over Donald Trump's address at RNC and said that the American people saw the same Trump they had rejected four years ago. He also gave an update on his campaign trail in the message.
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'What an honour...': JD Vance's first reaction after being picked as Donald Trump's running mate
World | Jul 16, 2024, 11:38 AM ISTJD Vance, 39, could become the youngest Vice President in the United States since Richard Nixon if Trump wins the upcoming election. Interestingly, he was a vocal critic of the former President, calling him "America's Hitler" and describing himself as a "never-Trumper".
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Meet Usha Chilukuri Vance, the Indian-American wife of Donald Trump's vice presidential running mate
World | Jul 16, 2024, 07:34 AM ISTJames David Vance, a Senator from Ohio and once a fierce critic of Trump, was picked as the former President's running mate for the November 5 elections. JD Vance is married to Usha Chilukuri Vance, whose roots trace back to Andhra Pradesh, and the couple has three children.
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US: Trump picks Ohio Senator and ex-critic JD Vance as vice presidential running mate | Who is he?
World | Jul 16, 2024, 08:04 AM ISTVance was once a fierce critic of Trump, calling him "dangerous" and "unfit" for office, and later became one of his staunchest defenders. The 39-year-old Ohio Senator rose to national fame with the 2016 publication of his memoir “Hillbilly Elegy.”
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US Elections 2024: Donald Trump formally announced as Republican presidential nominee | WATCH
World | Jul 16, 2024, 06:54 AM ISTThe nomination came days after the former US President survived an assassination attempt in Pennsylvania that significantly changed the dynamics of the presidential campaign. Trump also picked former fierce critic JD Vance as his running mate for the upcoming election.
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Trump assassination bid: First photo of 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks who shot at rally in US
World | Jul 15, 2024, 08:51 AM ISTFBI officials said they had yet to determine what motivated the shooter to open fire from a nearby rooftop, killing one spectator and critically injuring two others before he was shot dead by the Secret Service.
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Biden says Kamala Harris 'qualified to be president', but mistakenly calls her Trump | WATCH
World | Jul 12, 2024, 01:49 PM ISTCalls have been rising for Joe Biden to step down from the US presidential race. Amid mounting troubles, Biden said that Kamala Harris was qualified to be president. However, he also made a gaffe in which he called Donald Trump his VP.
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US: Biden's re-election crisis deepens as George Clooney withdraws support, Pelosi raises doubts
World | Jul 11, 2024, 08:02 AM ISTClooney, a Democrat who hosted a star-studded fundraiser for Biden in June, said he was not the same man as he was in 2020. Nancy Pelosi, a longtime ally of Biden, said the 81-year-old President needed to decide quickly if he would remain in the White House as "time is running short".
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'Democrats can't decide which of their candidates is more unfit': Trump takes dig at Biden, Harris
World | Jul 10, 2024, 12:16 PM ISTTrump called Biden's choice of Kamala Harris, the first woman vice president of Indian and African heritage, his "one brilliant decision" and an "insurance policy". Harris has been touted to replace Biden as the Democratic nominee following his faultering performance in the presidential debate.
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'Ukraine can and will stop Vladimir Putin': Biden tells NATO as he announces 'historic' aid for Kyiv
World | Jul 10, 2024, 10:56 AM ISTBiden announced that the US, Germany, the Netherlands and other countries will provide Ukraine with five additional air defence systems. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged US political leaders to not wait for the November elections to help Ukraine as Trump's return looms.