Economy Minister Sergio Massa produced a big surprise by finishing first in the opening round of Argentina’s presidential election, reflecting voters’ wariness about handing the presidency to his chief rival, a right-wing populist. CBC | World News
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2nd lawyer pleads guilty in Georgia over efforts to overturn Trump’s election loss
Lawyer Kenneth Chesebro pleaded guilty to a felony on Friday just as jury selection was getting underway in his trial on charges accusing him of participating in efforts to overturn Donald Trump’s loss in the 2020 election in Georgia. CBC | World News
Read More »Sidney Powell, who made false election claims for Trump, pleads guilty ahead of trial
Lawyer Sidney Powell pleaded guilty to reduced charges Thursday over efforts to overturn Donald Trump’s loss in the 2020 election in Georgia, becoming the second defendant in the sprawling case to reach a deal with prosecutors. CBC | World News
Read More »Daniel Noboa, son of Ecuador’s richest person, wins election in campaign marred by assassination
Daniel Noboa, an inexperienced politician and heir to a fortune built on the banana trade, won Ecuador’s presidential runoff election Sunday, which was held amid unprecedented violence that claimed the life of one candidate. CBC | World News
Read More »Anti-Brexit Donald Tusk declares election victory in Poland
Law and Justice, who would have championed “Polexit”, has been ousted from the leadership, reports suggest Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Varadkar on brink: Hundreds march against Irish election stich-up – ‘LEO OUT!’
LEO VARADKAR faced furious protests today when hundreds took to the streets of Dublin to object to a Fianna Fáil-Fine Gael coalition “stitch-up”. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Benjamin Netanyahu short of majority in latest Israeli election: exit polls
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held an edge over his main rival in Israel’s third election in under a year, but exit polls indicated it was unclear whether he could clinch the parliamentary majority needed to claim victory. CBC | World News
Read More »Labour leadership election means anti-Semitism crisis STILL a huge problem in party
LABOUR has been accused of ignoring the party’s anti-Semitism crisis due to the leadership race taking months to wrap up resulting in a lack of resources to tackle the issue. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Russia denies trying to interfere in 2020 U.S. election to benefit Trump
The Kremlin on Friday denied it was interfering in the 2020 U.S. presidential campaign to boost Republican President Donald Trump’s re-election chances following reports that American intelligence officials warned Congress about the election threat last week. CBC | World News
Read More »Former Macron spokesperson withdraws from Paris election after sexting is discovered
Rivals from across France’s political spectrum joined in a chorus of alarm and dismay Friday and warned that French democracy is in danger after an online leak of sexual images led an associate of French leader Emmanuel Macron to pull out of the race to become mayor of Paris. CBC | World News
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