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Democratic Senator John Fetterman from Pennsylvania called out his fellow party members for failing to strongly condemn the violence and vandalism during the protests in Los Angeles over the Trump administration's immigration enforcement efforts and policies. Fetterman expressed his frustration on social media, sharing a photo of a
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U.S. Senators Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) and Jim Banks (R-IN) have sounded the alarm on the threat of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) access to sensitive American financial data. In a letter to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul Atkins, the senators have urged the SEC to ensure that two
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U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) announced that bipartisan legislation she helped introduce to support Taiwan's participation in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advanced through the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. The bipartisan bill aims to bolster the United States' economic partnership with Taiwan and counter the
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The decision of Hon. Hakeem Amode, former spokesperson of the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to leave the party for the ruling All Progressives Party (APC) marks a significant blow to the opposition party. Amode cited several reasons for his departure, including internal conflicts, lack of
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Sports commentator Stephen A. Smith has expressed a lack of interest in pursuing a career in politics, citing concerns about losing the freedom to speak his mind as a private citizen. During an appearance on The Daily Show, Smith emphasized that he values the ability to be a "hell
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The Peoples Democratic Party and its candidate, Agboola Ajayi, have vowed to appeal the dismissal of their petitions against the Ondo State governorship election at the Court of Appeal. The tribunal, in a judgment on June 4, dismissed the PDP's allegations of irregularities and malpractices during the November
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A wave of intra-party conflict has hit the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) following an injunction obtained by Everton Chimulirenji, the party's 2019 presidential running mate. Chimulirenji has successfully stopped the DPP from conducting a second primary election in Ntcheu North West constituency, a move that underscores the deepening
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Uganda's Democratic Party (DP) president, Norbert Mao, has urged his members to focus on rebuilding the party after a chaotic delegates' conference that saw him re-elected to lead the opposition party. Ahead of the 2026 general elections, Mr. Mao aims to promote unity within the party, particularly
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The Democratic Party in Uganda has been hit with explosive allegations of widespread fraud during its recent presidential election, which saw Norbert Mao re-elected as party president. Rival candidate Alitia Elia claims that Mao's camp orchestrated a brazen ballot-switching scheme, introducing a mysterious 'Ballot Box 12'
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Rahul Gandhi had questioned the conduct and alleged malpractices in the Maharashtra legislative Assembly elections, following which the office of Maharashtra Chief Electoral Officer issued an official statement. The statement clarified that electoral rolls are shared with all recognised political parties, including the Congress, twice during the annual revision exercise.
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Wisconsin Democrats aim to achieve a trifecta in state government in 2026, holding the governor's seat and majorities in the state Assembly and Senate. To achieve this, the party must build on its November victories, where Democrats flipped 14 seats in the state Assembly. A key step will
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The North-Central All Progressives Congress (APC) Forum has persisted in its efforts to convince Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang to join the APC, citing a directive from the national leadership of the party. This development has sparked opposition from some APC leaders in Plateau State, who believe that Mutfwang'
