Authorities were hunting Thursday for whoever sent suspicious letters — including some containing fentanyl — to elections offices in at least five states this week, delaying the counting of ballots in some local races in the latest instance of threats faced by election workers around the U.S. CBC | World News
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Do Trump’s actions after last election make him ineligible for 2024? U.S. courts are about to decide
The campaign to use the U.S. Constitution’s “insurrection” clause to bar former president Donald Trump from running for the White House again enters a new phase this week as hearings begin in two states on lawsuits that might end up reaching the U.S. Supreme Court. CBC | World News
Read More »A surprise result in Argentina’s presidential election sets up a showdown
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
Read More »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
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