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...But Burr habitually used “public office in every way he could to make money”, as historian Gordon Wood once put it, noting that Burr’s “insecure financial situation coupled with his grandiose expectations...
...Ted Budd Republican, North Carolina Congressman Ted Budd, 51, is the third House member who will shift to the Senate after the midterms, following the retirement of Republican senator Richard Burr....
...congressman, was convicted and sentenced to jail in January 2020 for participating in a scheme to commit insider trading, before being pardoned by then president Donald Trump....
...Democrats have called for a bipartisan solution, arguing Republicans backed several increases to the debt ceiling during Donald Trump’s administration and the latest extension of the borrowing limit was...
...by artists including Neïl Beloufa and Gabriel Orozco; an installation by Ragna Róbertsdóttir is composed of seven boxes of mud from hot springs in her native Iceland, in a formation that pays homage to Donald...
...Republican senator Richard Burr has been censured in North Carolina after voting to convict Donald Trump, making him the latest GOP lawmaker to confront a backlash over breaking with the former president...
...In the past two years, US lawmakers including Richard Burr, the North Carolina Republican senator, have been accused of improperly trading on confidential information about the pandemic....
...Donald Trump survived his trial in the Senate for the Capitol siege that he helped to whip up on January 6. But the process has been anything but an exercise in futility....
...The failure to convict Donald Trump will live as a vote of infamy in the history of the United States Senate.”...
...“I think we've got to move on from the cult of Donald Trump and return to the basic principles that the party has always stood for.”...
...Richard Burr, the Republican senator from North Carolina, was censured by party officials in his state late on Monday for voting to convict Trump....
...(FT) Burr censured in Republican civil war over Trump Republican senator Richard Burr has been censured in North Carolina after voting to convict Donald Trump, making him the latest Republican lawmaker...
...Rob Portman, the Republican senator from Ohio, has announced he will not seek re-election next year, knocking out one of the party’s moderates as it tries to rebuild in the wake of Donald Trump’s presidential...
...On January 24, the Senate health committee gave senators a coronavirus briefing from senior health officials from Donald Trump’s administration....
...Indeed, controversy started when the process was scarcely a decade old: Thomas Jefferson and his vice-presidential running mate Aaron Burr received the same number of electoral votes in the 1800 election...
...But I grew overly obsessed with Donald Trump....
...Here’s what’s at stake for Donald Trump — legally and financially — if he loses....
...transactions, first reported by The Daily Beast, began on January 24, the same day the Senate health committee, on which she sits, gave all senators a coronavirus briefing from senior health officials from Donald...
...He also gives a limpidly concise potted history — from Arnold to Aaron Burr and James Buchanan — of the history of American treason....
...John Ratcliffe, Donald Trump’s pick for US national intelligence chief, vowed on Tuesday to speak “truth to power” as he sought to win over sceptics at a Senate confirmation hearing held under social distancing...
...“What I am looking for is African-American turnout,” said Doug Heye, a Republican strategist who has worked for three senators from North Carolina, including Mr Tillis’s colleague Richard Burr....
...Donald Trump and Joe Biden offer outcomes for hydrocarbons and green energy that are poles apart. The policy gurus at Washington’s Clearview Energy Partners have weighed in....
...The US Senate has confirmed John Ratcliffe as director of national intelligence, 10 months after Donald Trump first put the Texas congressman forward for the top job....
...The coronavirus has turned the former Goldman Sachs dealmaker into the most critical figure in Donald Trump’s administration....
...But Richard Burr, the Republican chairman of the Senate select committee on intelligence, endorsed Mr Ratcliffe for the role....
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