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'The Time is Not Right for Me': Former CIA Chief Mike Pompeo rules out 2024 presidential run
Fp Staff •Mike Pompeo,59, had earlier indicated his interest in the top post while he was on a tour of early primary states, according. However, he clarified that he did not make his decision based on former President Trump’s lead in early polls of the Republican race
Election conspiracy movement grinds on as 2024 approaches
•As the nation barrels toward the next presidential election, the election conspiracy movement that mushroomed after the last one shows no signs of slowing down
How Joe Biden is leaving room to opt out of reelection bid in 2024
•Joe Biden has stopped short of officially declaring his 2024 candidacy, leaving just enough room to back out of a race and focus instead on cementing his legacy
Explained: How front-runners in Nigeria's presidential election are shrouded in scandals
•Damaging accusations shadow the leading candidates, all of them veterans of public office who have amassed fortunes in the private sector. Several have been accused of misconduct but have not been found guilty
Why Congress did not support tribal woman in presidential election, asks PM Modi
•PM Modi was speaking at an election rally in the tribal-dominated Dahod town of central Gujarat for BJP candidates in the region
No one is big or small, all have to work together as karyakartas to strengthen Congress: Kharge
•Mallikarjun Kharge will formally take over as the party's president on 26 October
Contest with Shashi Tharoor is for betterment of country and Congress: Mallikarjun Kharge
•The Congress party veteran said the election campaign was not about what a particular candidate will do if he becomes the president of the party, but what they can do together
‘Ole, Ola, Lula’: The role of samba in Brazil’s election season
•In a nod to the symbolism of samba’s Afro-Brazilian character, Brazil’s presidential candidate Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva chose the Portela samba school for one of his final rallies
Won't join any other party, will remain independent: Yashwant Sinha after losing presidential polls to Droupadi Murmu
Fp Staff •Former Union Minister Yashwant Sinha said that nobody from Trinamool Congress has spoken to him and he has not been in contact with any of the leaders of the party on a personal basis
‘Tareekh pe tareekh’: Why Sunny Deol’s absence from Presidential elections has angered the BJP
Fp Explainers •The actor-turned-politician skipped the Presidential polls, as he is abroad for medical treatment. This is not his first case of absenteeism. He didn't campaign for the BJP during the Punjab Assembly elections and also last visited his constituency in 2020