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Democratic Candidates for 2020
The 2020 United States elections will be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. From this point forward, you will hear a lot about the hopeful candidates throwing their hat into the ring, or throwing themselves out of it (voluntarily or by lack of popularity) to enter the General Election. Some names to watch or listen out for from the Democratic Party, are Bernie Sanders, John Delaney, Elizabeth Warren, Kamala Harris, and Kirsten Gillibrand (all of whom have raised in excess of $10m. There are about 15 others and growing. The Democratic National Committee (DNC), announced a schedule for 12 official debates, set to begin in June 2019. The DNC will be excluding Fox News from hosting any, due to concerns over the network’s tight relationship with President Donald Trump. Primary elections will th...
Mueller Report Indictments
As an extension to the Mueller Report tale, which really has been the focal point in mainstream news lately, let us cover the indictments resulting from the investigation. 6 former Trump advisers, 26 Russian nationals, 3 Russian companies, 1 Californian man, and 1 London-based lawyer. The charges include both election interference against the overseas Russians, and various other crimes by American Trump advisers. The Trump advisers did NOT conspire with Russian officials to impact the election. Five of the advisors have pleaded guilty to other crimes. Manafort and Gates were charged with a series of offenses related to their past work for Ukrainian politicians and their finances. Papadopoulos and Flynn both admitted making false statements to investigators to hide their contacts with Russi...