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Biden Pushes Back Against Big Oil Complaints
President Joe Biden pushed back Tuesday against criticism that he has been overly harsh with energy companies at a time when gasoline prices are at near records. The chairman and CEO of Chevron, Michael Wirth, sent Biden a letter via...
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Trump Warns Voters Biden Would Destroy Energy Jobs
Sep.03 -- President Donald Trump says Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden will destroy energy jobs and side with violent protesters. He speaks at a rally in the swing state of Pennsylvania. (Excerpts)
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Trump Says He Will Cut U.S. Troops in Germany to 25,000
Jun.15 -- President Donald Trump says he plans to cut the number of U.S. troops stationed in Germany to 25,000, until Angela Merkel’s government increases its defense spending. Trump has had a tense relationship with Merkel, Germany’s...
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Some China Officials Support Idea of Trump Reelection
Jun.16 -- Some current and former Chinese officials have come around to support four more years of Donald Trump, even though the President has been blaming Beijing for everything from U.S. trade imbalances to Covid-19. Tom Mackenzie...
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Major Media Outlets Underestimated Trump, Luntz Says
Nov.04 -- Frank Luntz, founder of Luntz Global, discusses the U.S. presidential election, and the polls conducted by major news organizations ahead of the vote. He speaks with David Westin, Bloomberg contributors Jeanne Zaino...
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Trump Condemns Riot, Concedes Biden Will Take Office
Jan.07 -- President Donald Trump condemns the riot by his supporters at the U.S. Capitol, and says he would prepare for the administration of President-elect Joe Biden. He speaks in a video message released on Thursday night.
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Trump Wins Battleground State of Texas
Nov.04 -- President Donald Trump wins the key battleground state of Texas and its 38 Electoral College votes. Joe Carroll reports on “Bloomberg Balance of Power: 2020 U.S. Presidential Election.”
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Biden Wins in Michigan, Wisconsin; Trump Files Suits
Nov.04 -- Democratic nominee Joe Biden wins Michigan and Wisconsin, putting him on the brink of taking the White House from Donald Trump, hours after the president’s team opened legal fights to stop vote counting in at least two states....
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Biden Says US Recession Is Not Inevitable
President Joe Biden, asked whether a recession in the US is inevitable, said "no." He made the remarks during a joint press briefing with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Tokyo.
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Why Trump's Appointments Seen to Cause a Power Struggle
November 16 -- Power struggles inside Donald Trump’s transition team are hobbling efforts to form a new government -- including what some say is an effort by the president-elect’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, to clear out the ranks of...
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Skidelsky: Trump Wants a Reset With Russia
Jan.31 -- Robert Skidelsky, professor emeritus at Warwick University, and Geoffrey Yu, head of U.K. investment office at UBS Wealth Management, discuss the relationship between Russia and the West, particularly with the U.S. They speak...
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Biden: Trump Has Surrendered the Fight Against Covid-19
Jun.17 -- Joe Biden criticizes President Donald Trump's response to the coronavirus outbreak. The Democratic presidential nominee speaks at a campaign stop in Darby, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Philadelphia. (Excerpts)
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U.S. Election Outcome Hinges on Seven Critical States
Nov.05 -- The hard-fought presidential contest between Donald Trump and Joe Biden now depends on the outcomes of a handful of states, each with varying rules on counting votes and contesting results -- potentially postponing the...
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Baucus: Biden's Diplomacy Would Be Fair, Consistent
Nov.05 -- Max Baucus, former U.S. Ambassador to China who was also a Senator from Montana, discusses how the outcome of the presidential election might affect the government's diplomatic policies including the bilateral relations between...
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Trump Demands Georgia Official Find 11,780 Votes for Him
Jan.03 -- Donald Trump called Georgia’s Republican secretary of state, Brad Raffensperger, to demand that he find just enough votes to overturn the president's loss in the state to Joe Biden. Trump's comments were in a recording obtained...
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Trump Condemns Riot at U.S. Capitol, Press Secretary Says
Jan.07 -- White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany said President Donald Trump and his aides condemn rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. McEnany read a brief statement to reporters, and took no questions. The president...
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Trump Plans Defiant Final Week in Office
Jan.10 -- Donald Trump begins his final week at the White House, and people familiar with the matter say the President is planning a defiant stand despite being blocked from social media and mounting calls for him to resign. Meanwhile,...
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Credit Suisse Still Favors Chinese Stocks, Stephens Says
Dec.27 -- Will Stephens, head of Asia-Pacific quantitative and systematic strategy at Credit Suisse Group AG, talks about President Donald Trump's signing of a bill containing $900 billion in pandemic relief and the implications for...
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Biden: U.S. to Meet 100-Million Shot Goal 6 Weeks Early
Mar.18 -- President Joe Biden says the U.S. on Friday will clinch his goal of administering 100 million Covid-19 vaccine shots in the first 100 days of his presidency. He speaks at the White House. (Excerpts)
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Biden Considering Mandatory Vaccines for Federal Workers
Jul.27 -- President Joe Biden says Covid-19 vaccine mandate for federal workers is “under consideration" as the highly contagious delta variant spreads throughout the U.S. He speaks to reporters after visiting the Office of the Director...
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Biden Zeroes In On Economic Message As Campaign Winds Down
President Biden is traveling to New York on Thursday, to Philadelphia on Friday and scheduled to headline a political rally Tuesday in Florida.
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Lula Asserts Authority in Brazil as 1,500 Bolsonaro Backers Held
Brazilian security forces are disbanding and arresting supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro who stormed the nation's capital as the new leader, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, moves to assert his authority. Walter Brandimarte reports...
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US Is Doing Its Best to Accommodate Ukraine's Needs: NSC's Kirby
National Security Council spokesman John Kirby discusses President Volodymyr Zelenskiy trip to the US, and what the bilateral relations mean for the war in Ukraine. President Joe Biden's administration announced $1.85 billion in...
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Trump Calls Coronavirus 'Kung Flu'
Jun.21 -- President Donald Trump called the coronavirus “Kung flu” during a rally in Oklahoma on Saturday, employing a slang term that’s been criticized as racist. He also said he had "done a phenomenal job" with the outbreak in the U.S....