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Biden reduces prison sentences for 31 convicted of non-violent drug offences
Fp Staff • 2 years agoThe United States has less than 5% of the world's population but a fifth of its prisoners. A disproportionate share are people of colour, who make up a sizable chunk of Biden's support base in his race for the White House
Joe Biden vs Donald Trump rematch in 2024: Why most Americans have switched off already
Fp Explainers • 2 years agoIt may very well be Joe Biden vs Donald Trump for the 2024 US presidential elections. But America isn’t enthused about it. A survey reveals that 70 per cent don’t want the incumbent president to run for another term. It also shows 60 per cent want the businessman-turned-politician to step aside
Explained: How bad news keeps piling up for Donald Trump ahead of 2024 polls
• 2 years agoDonald Trump had hoped to ride the Republican 'red wave' during the midterm elections, but instead has been left high and dry after the majority of the candidates he supported were defeated
Pro-Trump protesters crying foul over vote counts stir safety concerns in hotly contested counties
• 4 years agoWhile the protests have not been violent or particularly large, local officials said they were concerned about the relentless accusations.
US Election: More than a dozen arrested as protesters demand vote count in closely contested states
• 4 years agoThe protests came as US president Donald Trump, who is seeking re-election, insisted, without evidence, that there were major problems with voting and counting of ballots
Donald Trump denies reports about declaring premature victory, hints at challenging vote count
• 4 years agoTrump also criticised Supreme Court's rulings that allowed for Pennsylvania and North Carolina to count absentee ballots that are postmarked before Election Day but arrive shortly after Tuesday
Barack Obama says Donald Trump focused on 'feeding his ego', didn't help anyone except himself
• 4 years agoMaking a last pitch to get Democratic candidate Joe Biden elected as the next occupant of the White House, Obama, during rallies in Michigan's Detroit and Flint, blasted Trump for his policies and rhetoric
From Kamala Harris to Krishna Bansal, Indian-American faces from both parties woo community
Fp Staff • 4 years agoThere are 1.9 million Indian-American voters eligible to exercise their franchise in the 3 November polls, according to a Carnegie Endowment report
‘Fat and happy’ with a conservative US Supreme Court, are Republicans losing a winning issue?
• 4 years agoWithout the specter of a liberal court to motivate conservative voters anymore, they may find themselves without the issue that played a crucial role in Trump’s unexpected victory four years ago and has fortified his political base throughout a tumultuous first term
'King Kong' losing his grip: Donald Trump, a steaming mad president, running out of steam
• 4 years agoYou can only let King Kong, as Don McGahn, Donald Trump’s first White House counsel, dubbed his former boss, smash up the metropolis for so long