Mitch McConnell, the Senate majority leader who helped Republicans remake the U.S. Supreme Court and also influenced how political campaigns are financed, announced Thursday that he would not seek an eighth term in office. CBC | World News
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Trans families consider leaving U.S. after Trump’s re-election
Since Donald Trump’s inauguration last month, members of the trans community in the U.S. are expressing fears over measures they say target them. Some are even thinking of leaving the country, in some cases to move to Canada. CBC | World News
Read More »Michelle Obama hailed ‘only person who can beat Trump’ after Joe Biden quits re-election
Joe Biden is withdrawing his bid for re-election and has backed Vice President Kamala Harris to defeat Donald Trump – but people have called for Michelle Obama Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Biden faces media amid fight to keep re-election bid on track
U.S. President Joe Biden will face the media Thursday for a highly important news conference that comes amid sustained pressure that he drop his bid for re-election. CBC | World News
Read More »George Clooney joins Democrat supporters, donors calling for Joe Biden to drop re-election bid
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Read More »Trump tries to dump abortion issue before it can tank his re-election chances
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Read More »Donald Trump’s re-election prospects are now a Supreme Court issue
One of the most consequential questions of the 2024 U.S. presidential election has now been turned over to the Supreme Court in a historic court filing Monday. The fundamental issue being litigated involves whether Donald Trump will be brought to trial before Americans vote in 2024. CBC | World News
Read More »Sen. Joe Manchin won’t seek re-election in 2024, adding to Democrats’ challenges
Democratic U.S. Senator Joe Manchin, a maverick who has often bucked party leadership in the past two years, said on Thursday that he will not seek re-election in 2024, greatly hurting his party’s chances of holding the West Virginia seat. CBC | World News
Read More »Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen has China to thank for landslide re-election win
Saturday’s election victory for Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen was big, but the defeat for Beijing was bigger, a stark lesson the dictatorship next door — no matter how powerful or prosperous — holds little appeal for the only part of “Greater China” that gets a real vote on its own democratic future. CBC | World News
Read More »Putin, as expected, to run for re-election in 2018
Russian President Vladimir Putin says he’ll seek re-election in March 2018, and opinion polls indicate he would comfortably win, setting the stage for him to extend his dominance of Russia’s political landscape into a third decade. CBC | World News
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