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Alabama

Republican DeSantis faces risks in debate against Democrat Newsom amid struggling US presidential bid | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

Governor of U.S. state of California Gavin Newsom speaks at a press conference in Beijing, China October 25, 2023. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights Nov 30 (Reuters) – U.S. presidential candidate Ron DeSantis will use a televised debate against California’s Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday night to try to prove he’s the best […]

Alabama

Nikki Haley’s getting buzz, but faces tough math to beat Trump | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

WASHINGTON, Nov 29 (Reuters) – Nikki Haley is having a moment: The 2024 Republican presidential candidate is seeing a swell in media coverage, new interest from big-dollar donors and increasing chatter that she is poised to make a real run at Donald Trump. But there is buzz, and there is reality. The reality is that […]

Alabama

Senior aide to Republican presidential candidate Ramaswamy quits to join Trump | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

[1/2]A stack of campaign signs for former President Donald Trump are seen as a man takes a sign for Republican presidential candidate and former biotech executive Vivek Ramaswamy during the annual Labor Day Picnic hosted by the Salem Republican Town Committee in Salem, New Hampshire, U.S., September… Acquire Licensing Rights Read more Nov 29 (Reuters) […]

Alabama

Where is the fourth Republican debate and who will be there? | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speak simultaneously at the third Republican candidates’ U.S. presidential debate of the 2024 U.S. presidential campaign hosted by NBC News at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts in Miami, Florida, U.S., November 8, 2023. REUTERS/Mike… Acquire Licensing Rights Read more WASHINGTON, Nov […]

Mayor

Mexico’s ruling party again picks woman to run for mayor of capital

[1/2]Aspiring candidate for the position of mayor of Mexico City and Iztapalapa Mayor Clara Brugada, attends an event in the municipality of Iztapalapa, in Mexico City, Mexico September 5, 2023. REUTERS/Raquel Cunha Acquire Licensing Rights MEXICO CITY, Nov 11 (Reuters) – Mexico’s ruling party on Saturday picked veteran politician Clara Brugada to be its candidate […]

Alabama

Trump’s threatening post flagged by U.S. prosecutors to judge | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

Aug 4 (Reuters) – U.S. prosecutors flagged a threatening social media post from Donald Trump in a late-night court filing on Friday, arguing that it suggests he might intimidate witnesses by improperly disclosing confidential evidence received from the government. On his Truth Social site on Friday, the former president wrote, “IF YOU GO AFTER ME, […]

Alabama

Guatemala president meets with OAS head, says committed to ensure elections | #elections | #alabama

Guatemala’s President Alejandro Giammattei makes a joint statement with his Taiwanese counterpart Tsai Ing-wen (not pictured), at the Palacio Nacional de la Cultura, in Guatemala City, Guatemala March 31, 2023. REUTERS/Luis Echeverria/File Photo GUATEMALA CITY, Aug 1 (Reuters) – Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei on Tuesday met with the Organization of American States chief Luis Almagro […]

Mayor

Ex-New York Mayor de Blasio ordered to pay nearly $500,000 for campaign security

June 15 (Reuters) – A New York ethics board on Thursday ordered former Mayor Bill de Blasio to pay a record $474,794 for using city funds for a security detail during his long-shot 2019 presidential campaign, finding that he violated conflict of interest laws. The city’s Conflicts of Interest Board said de Blasio had required […]

Mayor

Mexico City interior minister Batres tapped as next mayor

MEXICO CITY, June 14 (Reuters) – Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum will nominate the city’s interior minister, Marti Batres, to replace her as she steps down Friday to pursue the ruling party’s candidacy in next year’s presidential election, Sheinbaum said Wednesday. The office of Mexico City mayor is one of the most prominent political posts […]

Mayor

Taiwan’s Kuomintang picks New Taipei City mayor as presidential candidate

[1/4] Mayor of New Taipei, Hou Yu-ih, gestures following the confirmation as the presidential candidate for Taiwan’s main opposition party the Kuomintang (KMT), at their headquarters in Taipei, Taiwan,… Read more TAIPEI, May 17 (Reuters) – Taiwan’s main opposition Kuomintang (KMT) party picked New Taipei City mayor Hou Yu-ih on Wednesday to be its presidential […]