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Trump donors among early recipients of coronavirus loans
AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-donald-trump-ap-top-news-elections-politics-00a34243825661313f2cb6a0f6a21720Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-donald-trump-ap-top-news-elections-politics-00a34243825661313f2cb6a0f6a21720Click to copyRelated topicsWASHINGTON (AP) — As much as $273 million in was awarded to more than 100 companies that are owned or operated by major donors to President Donald Trump’s election efforts, according to an Associated Press analysis of federal data.Many were among the first to be approved for a loan in early April, when the...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-donald-trump-ap-top-news-elections-politics-00a34243825661313f2cb6a0f6a21720Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-donald-trump-ap-top-news-elections-politics-00a34243825661313f2cb6a0f6a21720Click to copyRelated topicsWASHINGTON (AP) — As much as $273 million in was awarded to more than 100 companies that are owned or operated by major donors to President Donald Trump’s election efforts, according to an Associated Press analysis of federal data.Many were among the first to be approved for a loan in early April, when the...WW…
Trump campaign sues Wisconsin TV station over critical ad
AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-donald-trump-elections-wisconsin-lawsuits-8a039c55f8ac75e85cbd318637f45f27Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-donald-trump-elections-wisconsin-lawsuits-8a039c55f8ac75e85cbd318637f45f27Click to copyRelated topicsWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign is suing a Wisconsin TV station for running an anti-Trump commercial that pieces together audio clips of the president talking about the coronavirus outbreak in a way they argue is misleading and false.The ad by the Democratic super PAC Priorities USA...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-donald-trump-elections-wisconsin-lawsuits-8a039c55f8ac75e85cbd318637f45f27Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-donald-trump-elections-wisconsin-lawsuits-8a039c55f8ac75e85cbd318637f45f27Click to copyRelated topicsWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign is suing a Wisconsin TV station for running an anti-Trump commercial that pieces together audio clips of the president talking about the coronavirus outbreak in a way they argue is misleading and false.The ad by the Democratic super PAC Priorities USA...WW…
Trump winery eligible for bailout in virus relief law
AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/va-state-wire-virus-outbreak-donald-trump-us-news-laws-7d88f4dce7dc9d0792d4cc1a1c709371Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/va-state-wire-virus-outbreak-donald-trump-us-news-laws-7d88f4dce7dc9d0792d4cc1a1c709371Click to copyRelated topicsWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s Virginia vineyard could be eligible for a federal bailout under the $2.2 trillion coronavirus stimulus he signed into law last month, despite provisions in the bill that Democrats said were intended to prevent him and his family from personally benefiting.Deep in the fine print...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/va-state-wire-virus-outbreak-donald-trump-us-news-laws-7d88f4dce7dc9d0792d4cc1a1c709371Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/va-state-wire-virus-outbreak-donald-trump-us-news-laws-7d88f4dce7dc9d0792d4cc1a1c709371Click to copyRelated topicsWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s Virginia vineyard could be eligible for a federal bailout under the $2.2 trillion coronavirus stimulus he signed into law last month, despite provisions in the bill that Democrats said were intended to prevent him and his family from personally benefiting.Deep in the fine print...WW…
Trump frees former aides from ethics pledge, lobbying ban
AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-lobbying-e911209abab83899eadd18b5776f6095Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-lobbying-e911209abab83899eadd18b5776f6095Click to copyRelated topicsWASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump, in one of his final acts as president, released current and former members of his administration from the terms of their ethics pledge, a move that once again laid bare his failure to fulfil his 2016 campaign promise to “drain the swamp.” Trump won the presidency, in part, on a pledge to take on entrenched special interests in Washington, and his ethics...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-lobbying-e911209abab83899eadd18b5776f6095Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-lobbying-e911209abab83899eadd18b5776f6095Click to copyRelated topicsWASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump, in one of his final acts as president, released current and former members of his administration from the terms of their ethics pledge, a move that once again laid bare his failure to fulfil his 2016 campaign promise to “drain the swamp.” Trump won the presidency, in part, on a pledge to take on entrenched special interests in Washington, and his ethics...WW…
Postal Service warns states across US about mail voting
AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-election-2020-mt-state-wire-ap-top-news-politics-2ba8699f4094310f44cb2afac958ed1cClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-election-2020-mt-state-wire-ap-top-news-politics-2ba8699f4094310f44cb2afac958ed1cClick to copyRelated topicsWASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service is warning states coast to coast that it cannot guarantee all ballots cast by mail for the November election will arrive in time to be counted, even if mailed by state deadlines, raising the possibility that millions of voters could be disenfranchised.Voters...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-election-2020-mt-state-wire-ap-top-news-politics-2ba8699f4094310f44cb2afac958ed1cClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-election-2020-mt-state-wire-ap-top-news-politics-2ba8699f4094310f44cb2afac958ed1cClick to copyRelated topicsWASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service is warning states coast to coast that it cannot guarantee all ballots cast by mail for the November election will arrive in time to be counted, even if mailed by state deadlines, raising the possibility that millions of voters could be disenfranchised.Voters...WW…
Post Office warns states across US about mail voting
AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-election-2020-mt-state-wire-ap-top-news-elections-32700a8b49ddf5f7594d2271eb033c2eClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-election-2020-mt-state-wire-ap-top-news-elections-32700a8b49ddf5f7594d2271eb033c2eClick to copyRelated topicsWASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service is warning states coast to coast that it cannot guarantee all ballots cast by mail for the November election will arrive in time to be counted, even if mailed by state deadlines, raising the possibility that millions of voters could be disenfranchised.Voters...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-election-2020-mt-state-wire-ap-top-news-elections-32700a8b49ddf5f7594d2271eb033c2eClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-election-2020-mt-state-wire-ap-top-news-elections-32700a8b49ddf5f7594d2271eb033c2eClick to copyRelated topicsWASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service is warning states coast to coast that it cannot guarantee all ballots cast by mail for the November election will arrive in time to be counted, even if mailed by state deadlines, raising the possibility that millions of voters could be disenfranchised.Voters...WW…
Mail voting: Pence, aides embrace practice panned by Trump
AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/betsy-devos-virus-outbreak-donald-trump-ap-top-news-elections-b0bbd1a30fbbe1a1ebb0398564f19a58Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/betsy-devos-virus-outbreak-donald-trump-ap-top-news-elections-b0bbd1a30fbbe1a1ebb0398564f19a58Click to copyRelated topicsWASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence and a half-dozen other senior advisers to President Donald Trump have repeatedly voted by mail, according to election records obtained by The Associated Press. That undercuts the president’s argument that the practice will lead to widespread fraud this November....…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/betsy-devos-virus-outbreak-donald-trump-ap-top-news-elections-b0bbd1a30fbbe1a1ebb0398564f19a58Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/betsy-devos-virus-outbreak-donald-trump-ap-top-news-elections-b0bbd1a30fbbe1a1ebb0398564f19a58Click to copyRelated topicsWASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence and a half-dozen other senior advisers to President Donald Trump have repeatedly voted by mail, according to election records obtained by The Associated Press. That undercuts the president’s argument that the practice will lead to widespread fraud this November....WW…
Business faces tricky path navigating post-Trump politics
AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/business-legislature-voting-elections-bebf2e47ba46a28d4905906265e54fe7Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/business-legislature-voting-elections-bebf2e47ba46a28d4905906265e54fe7Click to copyRelated topicsWASHINGTON (AP) — For more than a half-century, the voice emerging from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s monolithic, Beaux Arts-styled building near the White House was predictable: It was the embodiment of American business and, more specifically, a shared set of interests with the Republican Party. The party’s bond with corporate America, however, is...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/business-legislature-voting-elections-bebf2e47ba46a28d4905906265e54fe7Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/business-legislature-voting-elections-bebf2e47ba46a28d4905906265e54fe7Click to copyRelated topicsWASHINGTON (AP) — For more than a half-century, the voice emerging from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s monolithic, Beaux Arts-styled building near the White House was predictable: It was the embodiment of American business and, more specifically, a shared set of interests with the Republican Party. The party’s bond with corporate America, however, is...WW…
House approves pro-union bill despite dim Senate odds
AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/bills-legislation-laws-77d8751ba2f364016374cc171c73bb89Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/bills-legislation-laws-77d8751ba2f364016374cc171c73bb89Click to copyRelated topicsWASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic-led House on Tuesday approved legislation that would invigorate workers’ unions, following decades of court defeats and legislative setbacks that have kneecapped the labor movement’s once formidable ability to organize. The measure, which union leaders and labor allies have presented as a cure for decades of working-class wage stagnation, was...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/bills-legislation-laws-77d8751ba2f364016374cc171c73bb89Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/bills-legislation-laws-77d8751ba2f364016374cc171c73bb89Click to copyRelated topicsWASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic-led House on Tuesday approved legislation that would invigorate workers’ unions, following decades of court defeats and legislative setbacks that have kneecapped the labor movement’s once formidable ability to organize. The measure, which union leaders and labor allies have presented as a cure for decades of working-class wage stagnation, was...WW…