Topic: election

Senate to present witness in alleged 2016 election fraud

Senate to present witness in alleged 2016 election fraud

Ron Gagalac, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 13 05:37 PM

The Senate witness against alleged electoral fraud in the 2016 elections will be revealed to the public on the next hearing, which has yet to be announced, according to the Joint Congressional Oversight Committee on the Automated Election System (JCOC-AES).   Read more »

Mueller will accept Trump's written responses as first step -source

Mueller will accept Trump's written responses as first step -source

Karen Freifeld, Reuters
Posted at Sep 05 08:18 AM

U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller will accept written answers from President Donald Trump on whether his campaign conspired with Russia to interfere in the 2016 U.S. election, but Mueller is not ruling out a follow-up interview on that issue, a person familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. Read more »

US points at China, not Russia, on election meddling

US points at China, not Russia, on election meddling

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 20 07:55 AM

US National Security Advisor John Bolton on Sunday singled out China, North Korea and Iran as countries who could possibly meddle in American elections -- as President Donald Trump railed about a probe into Russian interference in 2016.  Read more »

Comelec sides with Robredo, holds ballot shading threshold at 25 percent

Comelec sides with Robredo, holds ballot shading threshold at 25 percent

Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 26 05:08 PM

MANILA (UPDATE) - The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has urged the Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET) to reconsider its junking of Vice President Leni Robredo's plea to lower the ballot shading threshold percentage in the vote recount prompted by former Sen. Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos' protest against her May 2016 victory.  Read more »

Suicide bomber kills 29 as Pakistan votes in knife-edge election

Suicide bomber kills 29 as Pakistan votes in knife-edge election

Gul Yousafzai Jibran Ahmad, Reuters
Posted at Jul 25 09:16 PM

QUETTA/PESHAWAR, Pakistan - A suicide bomber killed at least 29 people near a polling center as Pakistanis voted on Wednesday in a knife-edge general election pitting cricket hero Imran Khan against the party of jailed ex-Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. Read more »

Trump invites Putin to Washington despite U.S. uproar on Helsinki summit

Trump invites Putin to Washington despite U.S. uproar on Helsinki summit

Steve Holland and Doina Chiacu, Reuters
Posted at Jul 20 07:35 AM

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump plans to invite Russian President Vladimir Putin to Washington this autumn, the White House said on Thursday, four days after a summit that led to an uproar in the United States over Trump's failure to publicly confront Putin for Moscow's meddling in the 2016 U.S. election.   Read more »

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