Haley counting on Democrats, liberals to infiltrate Republican primary: Trump

Haley counting on Democrats, liberals to infiltrate Republican primary: Trump

Washington, Jan 17 - Fresh out of winning the Iowa Caucus, former US President Donald Trump suggested that his Republican rival Nikki Haley needs President Joe Biden's supporters to “infiltrate” the party primary to perform well in New Hampshire.

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Next Republican debate cancelled after Haley refuses to take stage without Trump

Next Republican debate cancelled after Haley refuses to take stage without Trump

Washington, Jan 17 - The next Republican presidential debate has been cancelled with Indian-American aspirant Nikki Haley refusing to appear on stage unless former President Donald Trump takes part.

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Trump, columnist Jean Carrol face off in defamation trial

Trump, columnist Jean Carrol face off in defamation trial

Washington, Jan 17 - Fresh from his victory in the Iowa caucuses, former US President Donald Trump attended the first day of a $10 million defamation trial filed by columnist E. Jean Carroll for sexually abusing and making defamatory statements against her.

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Trumps kicks off 2024 bid with Iowa win; Ramaswamy gives up

Trumps kicks off 2024 bid with Iowa win; Ramaswamy gives up

Washington, Jan 17 - America’s twice-impeached former President, who is also facing more than 90 criminal charges, kicked off his bid for the Republican party's nomination for President with a thumping victory in the first of the primaries held Monday in Iowa.

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Iowa caucus voters want Trump as President despite criminal cases

Iowa caucus voters want Trump as President despite criminal cases

Des Moines (Iowa), Jan 16 - Former US President Donald Trump has won nearly every voting bloc in the Iowa caucus, leaving his closest rivals Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley struggling for the second spot for the coveted

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Vivek Ramaswamy drops out of 2024 Republican race to WH, endorses Trump

Vivek Ramaswamy drops out of 2024 Republican race to WH, endorses Trump

Washington, Jan 16 - Indian-American tech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy announced that he is dropping out of the 2024 Republican presidential race, and endorsed former US President Donald Trump who won the crucial Iowa caucuses.

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Trump set to win Iowa caucuses

Trump set to win Iowa caucuses

Washington, Jan 15 - Donald Trump, America’s twice-impeached former President who is also facing more than 90 criminal charges, is set to kick off his bid to win the Republican Party’s presidential nomination with a thumping victory in the first of the primaries

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Iowa caucus: Trump leads the field as GOP voters head for polling booths amid icy winds

Iowa caucus: Trump leads the field as GOP voters head for polling booths amid icy winds

Washington, Jan 16 - Former President Donald Trump starts with the early bird advantage against his rivals Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley as the Iowa caucus kicks in on Monday with voters heading for the polling booths with

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Top Trump adviser rules out Ramaswamy’s chances as VP pick

Top Trump adviser rules out Ramaswamy’s chances as VP pick

New York, Jan 15 - A top aide of former US President Donald Trump has said that voters are likely to rule out Indian-American longshot presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy as the Republican frontrunner's Vice Presidential pick.

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I’m not interested in being Vice President: Nikki Haley

I’m not interested in being Vice President: Nikki Haley

New York, Jan 15 - Hours before the Iowa caucuses kickstarting the Republican presidential nomination process, Indian-American presidential aspirant Nikki Haley has said she is not keen on playing second fiddle to former boss Donald Trump.

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Indian-American voters in Iowa ‘feel abandoned’ by Haley: Report

Indian-American voters in Iowa ‘feel abandoned’ by Haley: Report

New York, Jan 14 - With just a day to go for the Iowa caucuses, Indian-American voters in the state have said that they "feel abandoned" by 2024 Republican presidential aspirant and "proud daughter of Indian immigrants", Nikki Haley.

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John Kerry to step down as US climate envoy

John Kerry to step down as US climate envoy

Washington, Jan 14 - US climate envoy John Kerry is reportedly planning to step down from his role and work on President Joe Biden's re-election campaign.

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Asian-Americans fastest-growing group of eligible voters in US: Pew Research

Asian-Americans fastest-growing group of eligible voters in US: Pew Research

New York, Jan 13 - Asian-Americans have been the fastest-growing group of eligible voters in the US over roughly the past two decades and since 2020, says a new study as the country goes to polls to elect a new president this year.

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Hindu-American Tulsi Gabbard inks content deal with X to ‘defend free speech’

Hindu-American Tulsi Gabbard inks content deal with X to ‘defend free speech’

New York, Jan 12 - Tulsi Gabbard, the first Hindu member of the US Congress and a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, announced she has inked a deal with Elon Musk to host a show on X to "defend free speech".

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Trump’s civil fraud trial concludes after bomb threat to presiding judge

Trump’s civil fraud trial concludes after bomb threat to presiding judge

Former US President Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial in New York has concluded after a bomb threat was made to the presiding judge of the hearing. Police in the Nassau County responded to a bomb threat to the home of Manhattan Supreme Court

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Biden names Indian-origin judge to Illinois District Court

Biden names Indian-origin judge to Illinois District Court

New York, Jan 12 - President Joe Biden has announced his intent to nominate Indian-American judge Sunil R. Harjani for the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.

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Jaishankar, Blinken discuss ‘reckless’ Houthi attacks, Gaza aid

Jaishankar, Blinken discuss ‘reckless’ Houthi attacks, Gaza aid

New York, Jan 12 - The US has welcomed "increased cooperation" with India in defending freedom of navigation in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden amid growing Houthi attacks in the region.

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Indian-American in Ohio wants cops to step up action after robberies in store

Indian-American in Ohio wants cops to step up action after robberies in store

New York, Jan 10 - An Indian-origin convenience store owner in the US state of Ohio has called for increased police action with robbers frequently targeting his shop despite a robust security system put up by him.

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Is GOP Prez contender Vivek Ramaswamy out of steam? Done? Over?

Is GOP Prez contender Vivek Ramaswamy out of steam? Done? Over?

Washington, Jan 10 - Indian American entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy’s presidential campaign may be drawing to a close after bringing national and international attention to this -- as he has said about himself -- "a skinny guy with a funny last name".

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US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy renamed country representative on WHO board

US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy renamed country representative on WHO board

Washington, Jan 10 - Indian-American Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has been named again to serve as the US's representative on the executive board of the World Health Organization (WHO) by President Joe Biden.

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