US election
Former President Donald Trump pressed the Justice Department during his waning weeks in office to join his failed effort to overturn his election defeat based...
Michigan Republicans say no information to change election outcome
Michigan’s Republican state legislative leaders said after meeting with President Donald Trump on Friday that they had no information that would change the outcome of...
‘Disorganized mess’: Iowans angry over Democratic presidential caucus
From excitement to embarrassment to full-on rage, Iowa Democrats who took part in the first of the state-by-state nominating contests in this year’s U.S. presidential race ran...
Seven takeaways from the U.S. congressional elections
By James Oliphant Tuesday’s U.S. congressional elections ended with what might be called a split decision. Democrats gained more than enough seats to take control...
FBI’s Comey says no evidence of Trump wiretap claim, confirms probe
The head of the FBI publicly challenged US President Donald Trump on Monday, denying the Republican’s claim that former president Barack Obama wiretapped his 2016...
Trump, Clinton focus on crucial states in campaign’s final days
Democrat Hillary Clinton’s campaign on Sunday predicted a strong turnout among key groups such as Hispanics and African-Americans, while advisers to Republican Donald Trump said...
Obama on FBI: ‘We don’t operate on innuendo,’ leaks
US President Barack Obama defended Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Wednesday and criticised the FBI announcement of new emails linked to her private server,...
Clinton and Trump push closing arguments as markets fret over tight race
As Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump pushed their closing arguments ahead of next week’s US presidential election, financial markets were rattled on Wednesday...
Clinton camp assails FBI director, presses for details
Hillary Clinton‘s presidential campaign ratcheted up the pressure on FBI Director James Comey on Tuesday, saying that if he released inconclusive information about the Democratic...
Democrats hit back at FBI head as Trump presses attacks on Clinton
Democrats kept up their attacks on FBI Director James Comey on Monday, accusing him of a double standard after he revealed his agency’s probe into...