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Wednesday 30 September 2020
The Trump administration has claimed the China-owned app represents a security risk to the US.
“I’m more optimistic perhaps today than I’ve been in a long time,” Mark Meadows said.
Trump’s comments were reported by The Atlantic.
The First Lady offered her sympathies to all those affected by the pandemic.
Conway said she was stepping down to spend more time with her family.
Trump has left America’s “worst impulses unleashed, our proud reputation around the world badly diminished, and our democratic institutions threatened like never before”, Obama said.
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Joe Biden will officially accept his party’s nomination on Thursday
The US President later returned to address reporters after the incident yesterday evening.
Donald Trump has suggested he will make his acceptance speech on the grounds of the White House.
The president said he could use emergency economic powers or an executive order.
A week of tense negotiations ended without resolution.
Trumped questioned whether Biden could pass a cognitive ability test that Trump said he had “aced”.
“Roger Stone is now a free man!” the White House said in a statement, days before he was to start serving time.
‘The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir’ is due to hit the shelves next Tuesday.
The White House has published a 20-page report giving out about China.
A close aide of Pence was diagnosed with Covid-19 last week.
Meanwhile, a medical expert dismissed Donald Trump’s claim that Covid-19 will “go away” without a vaccine.
The Department said the FBI’s original probe of him had no “legitimate investigative basis”.
“This is worse than Pearl Harbour. This is worse than the World Trade Center,” the US president said.
US intelligence agencies have debunked the theory, saying they have concluded that coronavirus was “not man-made or genetically modified”.
The US president also appeared to confirm that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is alive.
Ingesting disinfectant is not a treatment against coronavirus.
The former president gave his endorsement in a video message.
The deal will see a sweep of new measures to provide Americans with healthcare and business supports.
US President Donald Trump made the announcement this afternoon.
The issue of coronavirus dominated proceedings in Washington for this year’s St Patrick’s Day celebrations.
Varadkar is expected to return to Ireland later today.
This is the second time the breakfast meeting will be held behind closed doors.
Democrats Abroad Ireland had a Super Tuesday polling station in the Arlington Hotel.
Expect to have a much clearer idea of who’ll take on Donald Trump after Tuesday.
Assange’s lawyer said that the extradition request “boldly and brazenly” misrepresents the facts.
The former New York Mayor has been the talk of the Democratic campaign this week.
Senator Elizabeth Warren and former vice president Joe Biden are in third and fourth place.
The US government said that 2018 saw the first decline in drug overdose deaths in almost three decades.
Officials have repeatedly claimed a threat to Americans in the Middle East led to the killing.
Talks about denuclearisation on the Korean peninsula have been deadlocked since earlier this year.
“We think her case is going nowhere,” said Marc Short, chief of staff to Vice President Mike Pence.
Trump is facing allegations that he illegally sought help from Ukraine to get information.
Evacuations were ordered as a precaution and lasted about half an hour.
TONIGHT’S THE NIGHT – Joe Biden and Donald Trump will face off in an election debate in Cleveland.
Highly anticipated, many will see the debate as an opportunity for either candidate to claim a key advantage in what should be a closely-fought battle.
Likely to be combative, it’ll see Democrat candidate Biden tackle Trump on the economy and the handling of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Of course, it’ll be the early hours of the morning by the time any of this airs – and even then, it’s not likely to be an entertainment event for the faint-hearted.
So today we want to know: Will you be watching the first US presidential debate live?
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