US President Trump's tweet was seen as latest effort to spin his bout with Covid as a political advantage over Joe Biden, even as the virus has killed over 2,14,000 Americans till date.
Commission on Presidential Debates has insisted the next debate, scheduled for 15 October in Miami, will be held remotely. But Trump has refused to participate in a virtual face-off.
Biden said that future debates should follow strict guidelines and that he’ll follow those rules and the advice of his doctors if and when Trump 'shows up for a debate'.
CNN's poll was held before Trump’s Covid diagnosis was made public Friday, but most of the responses came after it and showed Biden leading by 16 points.
Joe Biden’s team pulled all negative ads criticising Trump, while Biden said Americans need to take science seriously and do better in dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic.
With US Presidential elections a month away, Joe Biden spoke about his economic plan to Michigan's union workers, while Trump got pulled out of campaign trail with future events cancelled.
The issue of the Muslim quota has the potential to polarise SCs, STs, and OBCs along religious lines in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. It benefits the BJP.
Speaking at launch of economist Surjit Bhalla’s book, S Jaishankar also highlights Gen Z’s engagement with ‘reel culture’, which has 'promoted awareness, created interest in many subjects'.
Germany’s erstwhile Christian Democratic Union govt, led by Angela Merkel, prevented sale of small arms to police forces in states they perceived had ‘bad human rights record’.
A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.
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