US To Bolster Ukraine Aid Ahead of Trump Taking Office
President Joe Biden has pledged to continue strengthening U.S. military support for Ukraine in the final months of his administration, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken confirmed Wednesday. The announcement follows a sophisticated Russian missile and drone strike on Kyiv, marking the first such attack on the Ukrainian capital in 73 days. “We will continue […]
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Jan. 6 Defendant Warns Judge About Setting Trial Before Trump Takes Office
A man charged over his alleged role in the January 6, 2021, riot at the United States Capitol warned a judge Friday that he should not hold his trial before President-elect Donald Trump is sworn into office. William Pope, from Topeka, Kansas, has represented himself in court and filed a motion to U.S. District Court […]
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Can Democrats Replace Sonia Sotomayor Before Donald Trump Takes Office?
Now that Donald Trump has been elected the next president of the United States, speculation has swirled around whether Democrats can replace U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor before he takes office in January. The short answer is yes, but it comes with a significant caveat: Sotomayor, 70, would have to agree to retire. Sotomayor […]
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