TOI correspondent from Washington: Most people who pledged to leave the United States if Donald Trump was elected President in 2016 — and there were thousands — never went anywhere. They hunkered down and waited with gritted teeth for him to be defeated, which he was in 2020, except that he never went away. Now,…
Kamala Harris (Picture credit: AP) TOI correspondent from Washington: She cracked a beer with the host in one interview, revealed on another radio show that she’s a fan of Formula One racing, and in a third, spoke feelingly about taking care of her mother when she was stricken with cancer. A Kamala Harris‘ media blitz…
WASHINGTON: MAGA supremo Donald Trump doubled down on his racist dog whistles and bounded into the territory of eugenics on Monday, complaining there are “a lot of bad genes” in the US now because his opponent Kamala Harris is “allowing” illegal immigrant murderers into the country. In an interview with conservative commentator Hugh Hewitt, Trump…
WASHINGTON: Demonstrating a startling contrast to the restraint advocated to Israel by US President Joe Biden and Washington’s European allies, MAGA maverick Donald Trump wants the Jewish state to hit Iran‘s nuclear facilities first and “worry about the rest later.” Speaking at campaign event in North Carolina on Friday, Trump ridiculed Biden’s advice to Israel…
Political storm churning over disaster aid for hurricane victims WASHINGTON: An ugly political storm is churning over disaster aid for hurricane victims, with MAGA Trumpers alleging that Kamala Harris is “stealing” emergency relief money to give to illegal immigrants and fund war in Ukraine. The charges are coming from the top levels of the MAGA…
WASHINGTON: A devastating hurricane, a port workers strike, and wars in the middle-east and Ukraine is buffeting Kamala Harris‘ campaign in a Presidential race that polls say is still a toss-up. Latest numbers from the non-partisan Cook political report shows Harris with slight leads in five of the seven battleground states, and Trump leading in…
WASHINGTON: The US Presidential elections took an ugly and ominous turn this weekend with MAGA Supremo Donald Trump calling Democratic candidate Kamala Harris “mentally impaired” and demanding she be disqualified for letting in foreign criminals into the country to win the elections. Trump made a series of wild and unsubstantiated charges at a rally in…
WASHINGTON: Virtually declaring a war against free trade in a bid to win battleground states in the US Presidential election, MAGA supremo Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to take “other countries’ jobs,” besides stopping American businesses from leaving US shores.“Did you ever hear that expression before? Have you ever heard that we’re going to take…
White House announcement of the military aid came ahead of Zelenskyy’s meeting with Biden WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Thursday announced an $8 billion “surge” in “security assistance” to Ukraine, including supply of a glide bomb that will enhance Kyiv’s strike capability against Russia. Moscow has warned that use of missiles that can strike…
WASHINGTON: Who lit the fire that is engulfing American politics — and according to Donald Trump, is triggering assassination attempts on him? Trump and his MAGA followers are accusing Democrats of incendiary rhetoric they say is causing it. Democrats are alleging that it is Trump and his supporters who have been using inflammatory language and…
