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Highlights and curveballs from past US presidential debates: What to expect in the Harris vs. Trump showdown
US Presidential Election 2024: Presidential debates have historically created defining moments for candidates, highlighting their strengths or exposing weaknesses. The upcoming debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump in Philadelphia is expected to follow this trend. Past debates have seen impactful moments, such as Biden's recent stumbles and Reagan's memorable responses. These events can significantly influence election campaigns, making them crucial for candidates' success.
U.S Senate race: Several incumbent Democrats at risk of being defeated by Republicans
A recent CNN poll indicates that Republican contenders for the Senate are drawing closer to their Democratic rivals in crucial battleground states.
Can Harris prosecute the political case against Trump? Key questions ahead of their debate
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will debate for the first time on Tuesday night. The debate comes after President Joe Biden's poor performance in June. Trump aims to end Harris' positive momentum as polls show her slightly ahead in some swing states. The debate will be moderated by ABC News anchors David Muir and Linsey Davis, with no live audience and muted microphones during opponent's speaking time.
BJP defeats AAP in MCD ward poll to dominate civic agency
The BJP has secured dominance in the MCD zonal ward polls, winning key posts in seven of 12 zones. The AAP managed to win in five zones. Voting was not held in three zones due to lack of candidates from both parties. The elections were held smoothly under heavy security.
Donald Trump election case shifts usual US Justice Dept stance on presidential power
US prosecutors are moving forward with their case against Donald Trump for attempting to overturn his 2020 election defeat while ensuring they do not limit presidential powers. The Justice Department is focusing on Trump's actions as a candidate rather than as president, aiming to navigate legal challenges and maintain executive authority.
Congress election spending revealed: Rahul Gandhi got Rs 70 lakh for each seat, Vikramaditya Singh Rs 87 lakh, and more
The Congress party has disclosed significant expenditures for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, including Rs 70 lakh each for Rahul Gandhi’s campaigns in Wayanad and Rae Bareli. Other notable expenses include Rs 87 lakh for Vikramaditya Singh’s campaign in Mandi and Rs 107 crore allocated to 24 Lok Sabha candidates. BJP's expenditure details are still pending.
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Haryana MLA Devender Singh Babli joins BJP
Haryana MLA Devender Singh Babli, elected from the Jannayak Janata Party, has joined the BJP ahead of the upcoming assembly polls. Along with him, Sunil Sangwan and Sanjay Kablana have also joined the BJP. The party aims to strengthen its position in Haryana, where elections are scheduled for October 5, with results on October 8.
With DNC and RNC over; 10-week countdown to White House begins. Who will win Trump or Harris?
Democrats were worried that their euphoria over the past few weeks would turn into complacency. This is going to be a close election in a closely divided country. In certain states, the winner could be determined by a mere handful of votes cast in each precinct.
Is Donald Trump coming to terms with his impending defeat?
There are rumors from all across that Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump is already anticipating defeat in the upcoming elections. Ex-White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci has shed light on the fact that trump may be coming to terms with the fact that he would not be able to reclaim the White House, even after major setbacks in the Democrats camp.
MVA meet: Thackeray insists on freezing CM candidate first; Pawar, Patole bat for change in govt
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray urges MVA alliance to decide on chief ministerial candidate first, rather than going by seat numbers. Thackeray emphasises backing any candidate announced by Congress and NCP (SP) for the position. MVA allies aim to unseat BJP-led Mahayuti coalition in upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections. Thackeray criticizes PM Modi's push for a secular civil code, questioning abandonment of Hindutva principles.
Elon Musk interview of Donald Trump hit by technical problems on X
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's interview with Elon Musk on the social media platform X faced technical issues on Monday evening, causing a delay. Users experienced difficulties accessing the live stream, forcing Musk to postpone the event.
US Presidential Election 2024: Kamala Harris will be the winner, says poll
Media reports and opinion polls suggest that the race for the US Presidential Election 2024 is still very close. It is evident by the fact that in RealClearPolitics' report, Harris was leading Trump by just 0.2 %, while according to FiveThirtyEight, she has a lead of only 2%.
US Supreme Court declines to halt Trump's sentencing in hush money case
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected a bid by Missouri to stop Donald Trump's upcoming sentencing in New York for felony charges related to hush money paid to a porn star and upheld a related gag order until after the Nov. 5 presidential election. The decision came after Missouri filed a lawsuit claiming that the case infringed on the rights of voters to hear from Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, as he campaigns for re-election.
What Biden said and what he forgot at press conference: Key takeaways
President Joe Biden has defended his candidacy amid a crisis of confidence, despite calls from Democrats to end his campaign. Biden vowed to stay in the presidential race and dismissed polling showing him losing to Trump. He acknowledged that the schedule of the presidency had become challenging and blamed his staff for the packed days.
UK Elections: How did Rishi Sunak 'sunk' Conservatives' boat as Labour Party's Keir Starmer wins Britain's 'future'
Rishi Sunak took responsibility for Conservatives' historic loss, Labour securing 326 seats under Keir Starmer. Conservatives will get only 131 seats due to voter fatigue, scandals, Johnson's market selloff, tax rise, and cost-of-living crisis. Jeremy Corbyn, far-right populism, Reform UK targeting immigration policies, and Steve Baker noted internal challenges.
SP to honour some defeated INDIA bloc candidates with 'sammansad' title: Akhilesh Yadav
SP chief Akhilesh Yadav has accused the BJP of administrative scams in the Lok Sabha elections on some seats in Uttar Pradesh. He announced to honor the defeated candidates of the INDIA bloc with the title of 'sammansad'. Yadav stated that the people in the Lok Sabha constituencies have given their full support and respect to the candidates of the INDIA bloc, considering them true representatives of the people. He congratulated all the newly-elected MPs of the INDIA bloc in UP and wished them to continuously move forward for the protection and security of the Constitution, democracy, and reservation by strengthening the PDA (Pichhda, Dalit, Alpsankhyak) family with the mission of public service and social justice.
Rahul Gandhi to meet newly elected Karnataka MPs in Bengaluru on Friday
AICC leader Rahul Gandhi will meet with newly elected MPs and defeated candidates in Bengaluru to analyse shortfall of reaching target of 15 seats. The party won nine Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka , an increase from one in 2019. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and KPCC president DK Shivakumar will attend the meeting. BJP won Mysuru and Bengaluru Rural seats, while AICC president Mallikarjuna Kharge won all five seats in Hyderabad-Karnataka region.
'Relationships with sisters end only with death': Smriti Irani's first reaction after shocking Amethi defeat against KL Sharma
Smriti Irani gave her first media briefing after her defeat in Amethi to Congress candidate Kishori Lal Sharma. She gracefully accepted the loss and thanked her supporters for their dedication and hard work. When asked about her future plans, she remarked, "Bhenon se rishta tab tootata hai, jab arthee uthatee hai" (relationships with sisters end only with death).
Muslims failed to understand BSP: Mayawati after winning zero seats in Lok Sabha
After a total loss in the Lok Sabha polls, BSP president Mayawati criticized the Muslim community for not understanding the party despite significant representation. She announced future electoral opportunities for Muslims will be reconsidered. The BSP, which won 10 seats in 2019, will conduct a deep analysis of the defeat.
BJP loses from Faizabad, the land of Ram Temple
BJP faced a surprising defeat in Faizabad, home to Ayodhya. SP's Awadhesh Prasad won over BJP's Lallu Singh by 54,500 votes amidst concerns of unemployment and price rise overshadowing temple inauguration.
Mixed bag results for next generation of political families
In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, many next-generation politicians had successful campaigns. Bansuri Swaraj, Vivek Thakur, and Karan Bhushan Singh won their seats, while others faced defeats. Karan Bhushan Singh won Kaiserganj with 5,71,263 votes, and Bansuri Swaraj secured New Delhi with 4,53,185 votes. Shrikant Shinde and Vivek Thakur also won. However, Prajwal Revanna and Anil Antony were defeated. Congress' Isha Khan Chowdhury and Radhakrishna Doddamani won their seats. RJD's Misa Bharti won, while Rohini Acharya lost.
Election Results 2024: KL Sharma to Yusuf Pathan, meet the giant slayers of the Lok Sabha Election
Election Results 2024: The 2024 election results are showing significant shifts in Indian politics. The BJP faces unexpected challenges from the Congress-led Opposition India bloc. In Amethi, Congress candidate KL Sharma leads against BJP's Smriti Irani. Engineer Rashid, despite being incarcerated, wins over Omar Abdullah in Baramulla. Mian Altaf Ahmad secures a lead in Anantnag-Rajouri, pushing Mehbooba Mufti behind. Santosh Pandey of BJP maintains a strong lead in Rajnandgaon against Congress' Bhupesh Baghel. Political newcomer Yusuf Pathan is set to defeat Congress veteran Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury in Baharampur. Maneka Gandhi trails behind SP's Rambhual Nishad in Sultanpur.
Meet Amethi's new giant slayer 'Kishori Bhaiya' who defeated BJP's Smriti Irani
Amethi Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Congress candidate Kishori Lal Sharma has defeated Smriti Irani by a margin of over 1.5 lakh votes. Sharma, a long-time associate of the Gandhi family, has been instrumental in managing the party's affairs in both constituencies Amethi and Raebareli that have been traditional strongholds of the Gandhi family
Lok Sabha polls: Chautala clan bites dust in Haryana
Members of the influential Chautala family from Haryana face defeats in the polls, with Naveen Jindal leading in Kurukshetra and Abhay Chautala trailing third.
Amethi UP Lok Sabha Election Result 2024: BJP's Smriti Irani staring at a defeat against giant slayer KL Sharma
Amethi Election Result 2024: Amethi in Uttar Pradesh is a key Lok Sabha constituency. Notable for its fluctuating electoral dynamics, it includes five Vidhan Sabha segments. Smriti Irani (BJP) and Rahul Gandhi (INC) have been prominent contenders in recent elections. As the 2024 elections near, the focus is on candidates' campaigns and the future political landscape of Amethi.
Baramulla Lok Sabha Result: Ex-J&K CM Omar Abdullah concedes defeat to jailed candidate Engineer Rashid
Omar Abdullah, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, conceded defeat to Engineer Rashid in the recent Lok Sabha election in Jammu and Kashmir. Engineer Rashid received 2,91,610 votes, while Abdullah trailed by 1,34,705. Abdullah congratulated Rashid for his victory in North Kashmir, stating that the voters' vote was crucial in a democratic system.
Jaipur Lok Sabha elections results 2024: BJP's Manju Sharma wins by defeating Congress' Pratap Singh Khachariyawas
Jaipur, Rajasthan, prepares for the 18th Lok Sabha elections with a power struggle between Congress and BJP. Ramcharan Bohara has been a dominant force in past polls, while new faces like Anil Chopra and Pratap Singh Khachariyawas emerge.
Arunachal: Independent candidate wins Khonsa East seat
Independent candidate Wanglam Sawin emerged victorious in the Khonsa East assembly constituency, defeating Kamrang Tesia of the BJP by 2,216 votes. The Election Commission of India declared the results, with the BJP winning 10 seats unopposed in the 60-member assembly.
BJP resorting to violence in face of defeat: Congress after 'attack' on Kanhaiya Kumar
Congress condemns BJP for violence against Kanhaiya Kumar, asserting confidence in a historic defeat. Jairam Ramesh highlights Congress's Gandhian identity and commitment to fighting for justice, criticizing BJP's hooliganism and fear tactics.
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