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US President Donald Trump arrives to delivers remarks on judicial appointments during an appearance in the Diplomatic Room at the White House in Washington, US, September 9, 2020. Photo:Reuters
Analysis

Can Trump pardon his associates — or himself?

Here is an overview of Trump’s pardon power, which is sweeping but not absolute

FILE PHOTO: US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) hosts a signing ceremony after the House of Representatives approved a $2.2 trillion coronavirus aid package at the US Capitol in Washington, US, March 27, 2020. REUTERS/Tom Brenner/File Photo
Politics

House Democrats back Pelosi for another term as speaker

Attendees listen as Indian Prime Minster Narendra Modi speaks at the “Howdy, Modi” event, which U.S. President Donald Trump attended, at NRG Stadium in Houston on Sept. 22, 2019. SERGIO FLORES/GETTY IMAGES
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Why Indian Americans matter in US politics

A combination picture shows US President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden speaking during the first 2020 presidential campaign debate, held on the campus of the Cleveland Clinic at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, US, September 29, 2020. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo
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Lawyers spurn Trump campaign in individual donations, including from Jones Day

Here’s why Republican an elephant and Democrat a donkey
Politics

Here’s why Republican an elephant and Democrat a donkey

Proud Boys are often pictured wearing helmets with "antifa hunting permit" printed on them and regularly engage in violence. Photo: Reuters
Panorama

Both Proud Boys and Antifa serve Trumpian interests

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Politics

Trump team pushes social media limits as election looms

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Politics

Is Trump a turning point in world politics?

Democratic US presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign stop in Los Angeles, California, US, March 4, 2020/ Reuters
Politics

Liberal groups press Biden on picks for economic posts

US President Donald Trump takes questions from reporters during a news conference on the coronavirus in the Rose Garden of the White House on April 27. Photo: Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images via Foreign Policy
Analysis

Snap poll: What foreign-policy experts make of Trump’s coronavirus response

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Politics

Hillary Clinton endorses Biden’s White House bid

US President Donald Trump attends a teleconference with governors to discuss partnerships to ?prepare, mitigate and respond to COVID-19" at the headquarters of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) amid coronavirus fears, in Washington, US March 19, 2020. Photo: Reuters
Politics

'It's not about you': Democrats bet Trump Covid-19 response

Former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during the 2020 Democratic US presidential debate in Houston, Texas, US September 12, 2019/ Reuters
Politics

Biden raises over three times as much money as Trump in March