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Russian lawmakers on Thursday set the date of the country’s 2024 presidential election for March 17, moving Vladimir Putin a step closer to a fifth term in office. CBC | World News
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Zelenskyy says domestic weapons production, U.S. election critical for Ukraine war success
Ukrainian President Volodymyr praised his troops in an exclusive interview Thursday with The Associated Press but admitted this year’s counteroffensive ‘did not achieve the desired result.’ As well, he said, there are many challenges ahead. CBC | World News
Read More »Dutch anti-EU firebrand Geert Wilders wins Dutch election: Exit poll
Geert Wilders’ victory would come as a major shock, with the right-winger having promised an election on leaving the European Union. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Javier Milei promises ‘drastic’ changes for Argentina after dominant election win
Populist Javier Milei resoundingly won Argentina’s presidential election Sunday, swinging the country to the right following a fiercely polarized campaign in which he promised a dramatic shake-up to the state to deal with soaring inflation and rising poverty. CBC | World News
Read More »Autumn Statement: Five things Jeremy Hunt can do to save Tories at next election
With the Autumn Statement just days away hopes are growing that Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will bow to pressure and give the nation a much-needed tax cut. Here are five things he could do to put a smile on the nation’s face . Will he be bold and go for it? Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Donald Trump prosecutor wants bond revoked for Harrison Floyd in Georgia election case
Fani Willis wants Harrison Floyd’s bail revoked because of the harassment of Ruby Freeman, a Fulton County election worker. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Authorities investigate letters containing fentanyl, other substances sent to U.S. election offices
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
Read More »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
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