• Canceling second debate is clearly Donald Trump's business

    Canceling second debate is clearly Donald Trump's business

    For François Vergniolle de Chantal, a specialist on the United States, the cancellation of the debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump on October 15 is totally in his favor
  • Can US TikTokers still legally use the app after Sunday’s download ban?

    Can US TikTokers still legally use the app after Sunday’s download ban?

    The Trump Administration’s long-threatened TikTok ban is here, but don’t plan a funeral for the popular video app just yet. Beginning Sunday, both Apple and Google will be forced to stop making TikTok available to download on their app stores. Likewise, TikTok will not be able to update its software after Sunday. Nevertheless, users who …
  • Trump administration to ban TikTok app downloads starting Sunday: report

    Trump administration to ban TikTok app downloads starting Sunday: report

    The Trump administration will issue an order banning Americans from downloading TikTok as the video-sharing app rushes to seal a deal with US software giant Oracle, a new report says. The Friday order from the US Commerce Department will ban Apple and Google from offering TikTok — along with another Chinese-owned app, WeChat — on …
  • Trump Administration Wants U.S. Investors to Hold Majority Stake in TikTok

    Trump Administration Wants U.S. Investors to Hold Majority Stake in TikTok

    Trump administration officials have expressed skepticism over a deal that would leave Chinese-based ByteDance with a majority stake in TikTok, saying in order to quell national security concerns over the app American investors should hold a majority share. In an executive order last month, President Trump gave ByteDance 45 days to sell its U.S. TikTok …
  • Airline CEOs beg for relief at White House amid delays in COVID-19 aid

    Airline CEOs beg for relief at White House amid delays in COVID-19 aid

    WASHINGTON — Top officials from the nation’s hobbled airlines visited the White House on Thursday to plead for financial relief as Congress continues to delay on passing another round of urgently-needed coronavirus stimulus. CEOs from American, United, Hawaiian, Delta and Southwest Airlines met with Chief of Staff Mark Meadows to push for more aid before …
  • Chris Rock blames Democrats for letting COVID-19 ‘pandemic come in’

    Chris Rock blames Democrats for letting COVID-19 ‘pandemic come in’

    Chris Rock blamed the Democrats for letting “the pandemic come in” by focusing too much on trying to impeach President Trump,  according to a new report. The comedian, 55, opened up in a wide-ranging interview with the New York Times in which he touched on the current state of politics and discussed his new show …
  • President Trump doesn’t want ByteDance to be TikTok’s majority owner

    President Trump doesn’t want ByteDance to be TikTok’s majority owner

    President Trump said he doesn’t want ByteDance to be TikTok’s majority owner under the Chinese tech giant’s proposed partnership with Oracle. Reports this week have indicated ByteDance wants a majority stake in a new US-based company set up to run TikTok’s global business — a proposal Trump said he “conceptually” didn’t like. “If that’s the …
  • Billionaire Sheldon Adelson planning to spend $20-50 million supporting President Trump's reelection bid

    Billionaire Sheldon Adelson planning to spend $20-50 million supporting President Trump's reelection bid

    Billionaire casino magnate and Republican mega-donor Sheldon Adelson is reportedly planning to spend $20 million to $50 million to support President Trump’s reelection bid. CNBC on Wednesday cited sources saying Adelson is looking to give the Trump campaign a boost with just under 50 days left until the Nov. 3 election. A majority of the funding will …
  • The Michigan secretary of state misprinted the Trump line on ballots

    The Michigan secretary of state misprinted the Trump line on ballots

    The Michigan secretary of state misprinted the Trump line on ballots intended to be mailed to troops serving overseas, the Detroit News reported. Jocelyn Benson, who has endorsed President Trump’s rival, Joe Biden, and spoke at the recent Democratic National Convention (DNC), made the apparent error. The ballot listed Jeremy Cohen as Trump’s running mate. …
  • Trump Calls on Senate Republicans to Support ‘Much Higher’ Coronavirus Relief Spending | National Review

    Trump Calls on Senate Republicans to Support ‘Much Higher’ Coronavirus Relief Spending | National Review

    President Trump called on Senate Republicans Wednesday to support “much higher” spending for a prospective coronavirus relief bill, surprising members of the caucus who have advocated for a more constrained approach compared to previous relief legislation. House Democrats passed a bill in May that would include a new round of $1,200 stimulus checks to all …