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Michael Bloomberg is targeting Super Tuesday in March

Bloomberg qualifies for Democratic debate in Nevada

Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has qualified for tomorrow's Democratic presidential debate in Nevada putting him on the same stage as his rivals in the race for the party's nomination for the first time.

US • 18 Feb 20

Conor Lamb's campaigning may not be over

Democrats claim victory in tight Pennsylvania election

US Republicans have sounded the alarm after Democrats claimed victory in a Pennsylvania congressional election seen as a referendum on President Donald Trump's performance.

US • 15 Mar 18

Donald Trump set out his stall at the Republican Convention in Cleveland

Trump vows to put America first

Donald Trump vowed to put "America first" and be tough on crime and illegal immigrants in a speech accepting the Republican presidential nomination.

News • 22 Jul 16

Hillary Clinton: 'Thanks to you, we have reached a milestone'

Clinton clinches Democratic nomination

Hillary Clinton celebrated her triumph as the first woman to lead a major party in a race for the White House, scoring big wins in California and New Jersey to cement her grip on the 2016 Democratic Party presidential nomination.

News • 08 Jun 16

Barack Obama asked Republicans to help him fight both Ebola and Islamic State jihadists

Obama vows to work with Republican Congress

US President Barack Obama promised to work with his Republican opponents today, after their midterm election victory and asked them to help him fight both Ebola and Islamic State jihadists.

News • 05 Nov 14

Bill de Blasio beat Republican rival Joe Lohta

Democrat De Blasio cruises to NY mayor victory

Democrat Bill de Blasio cruised to victory in the race to succeed New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, marking the first time a Democrat has been mayor in two decades.

World • 06 Nov 13

US presidential candidates spent $85m in June

The presidential election campaigns of Mitt Romney and Barack Obama spent a combined $85.6m in June, according to recent federal disclosures.

News • 21 Jul 12

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