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Page 14 - Us Presidential Elections 2020

Investors celebrate after Biden declared winner of US presidential election

Wall Streeters who offered comments felt there was little doubt Biden would ultimately succeed after election predictors called the presidency for Biden

Investors celebrate after Biden declared winner of US presidential election
Updated On : 08 Nov 2020 | 1:29 AM IST

Prez Kovind congratulates Joe Biden on his election as US President

President Kovind on Saturday congratulated Joe Biden on his election as the US President and said he looks forward to working with him to further strengthen India-US relations

Prez Kovind congratulates Joe Biden on his election as US President
Updated On : 08 Nov 2020 | 1:24 AM IST

How Donald Trump's legal woes are likely to deepen as he leaves office

Trump's legal woes are likely to deepen because in January he will lose the protections the US legal system affords to a sitting president

How Donald Trump's legal woes are likely to deepen as he leaves office
Updated On : 08 Nov 2020 | 1:22 AM IST

Sonia Gandhi congratulates Joe Biden, Kamala Harris for US election win

Congress president Sonia Gandhi congratulated Joe Biden for winning the US presidential election on Saturday, saying India looked forward to a close partnership beneficial to peace and development

Sonia Gandhi congratulates Joe Biden, Kamala Harris for US election win
Updated On : 08 Nov 2020 | 1:09 AM IST

'Look forward to working closely': PM Modi congratulates Biden, Harris

Modi congratulated Biden for his win over Trump in a close presidential election and noted his 'critical and invaluable' contribution to strengthening the India-US relations as vice president

'Look forward to working closely': PM Modi congratulates Biden, Harris
Updated On : 08 Nov 2020 | 1:06 AM IST

Twitter flags more tweets by Donald Trump as Joe Biden wins White House

Twitter flagged nearly all tweets by Trump on Saturday as he kept making 'potentially misleading claims about an election' despite Democratic candidate Biden winning the presidential race

Twitter flags more tweets by Donald Trump as Joe Biden wins White House
Updated On : 08 Nov 2020 | 12:55 AM IST

Kamala as first women vice president is a momentous thing: Biden advisor

The election of Harris as the first Black and the first Asian-American woman vice president of the US is a 'momentous thing', a top advisor to president-elect Joe Biden said

Kamala as first women vice president is a momentous thing: Biden advisor
Updated On : 08 Nov 2020 | 12:53 AM IST

Obama, Bill Clinton congratulate Biden and Harris on historic victory

Former US presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton congratulated President-elect Joe Biden and his running mate Kamala Harris on their historic electoral victory in the November 3 elections

Obama, Bill Clinton congratulate Biden and Harris on historic victory
Updated On : 08 Nov 2020 | 12:43 AM IST

'Welcome back America!' World celebrates Joe Biden-Kamala Harris victory

Although US President Donald Trump wasn't conceding defeat, people in other parts of the world starting celebrating Joe Biden's election victory Saturday

'Welcome back America!' World celebrates Joe Biden-Kamala Harris victory
Updated On : 08 Nov 2020 | 12:41 AM IST

Joe Biden changes his Twitter profile from Senator to 'President-Elect'

Democrat Joe Biden changed his Twitter profile to "President-elect on Saturday, minutes after America's major media outlets declared him as the winner of the November 3 election. "President-Elect, husband to @DrBiden, proud father & grandfather. Ready to build back better for all Americans," reads 77-year-old Biden's new Twitter profile. Earlier, his profile described him as Senator and former vice president. Immediately, his website declared A presidency for all Americans. Major media outlets started calling Biden the winner after it became clear that he has taken a major lead against Republican incumbent Trump in the battleground State of Pennsylvania, which has 20 electoral college votes, making him cross the benchmark of the 270 electoral college votes. With Pennsylvania's 20 electoral votes, Biden now has a total of 273 electoral votes. Biden would be sworn in as the President of the United States on January 20. "America, I'm honoured that you have chosen me to lead our gre

Joe Biden changes his Twitter profile from Senator to 'President-Elect'
Updated On : 08 Nov 2020 | 12:36 AM IST

Harris' election sends message Black, Brown children belong here: Diaspora

Indian-American and South-Asian political, diaspora organisations described the 'hard-fought victory' as 'truly a remarkable win for the future of America'

Harris' election sends message Black, Brown children belong here: Diaspora
Updated On : 08 Nov 2020 | 12:31 AM IST

As VP, Kamala Harris gives America a 'second family' with many firsts

Harris, 56, has not shied away from using her background as a touchstone for outreach

As VP, Kamala Harris gives America a 'second family' with many firsts
Updated On : 08 Nov 2020 | 12:06 AM IST

Trump may have lost the polls but the age of anger is just getting started

Nearly 70 million voters plainly votes to keep Trump in the White House, confirming that his self-presentation as an outsider despised by political and media elites had gained broad acceptance

Trump may have lost the polls but the age of anger is just getting started
Updated On : 07 Nov 2020 | 11:57 PM IST

Endgame Trump: Biden's victory draws curtains on a tumultuous presidency

After nail-biting days of vote counting across battleground states, Biden managed to pull together a winning electoral coalition to end Trump's presidency

Endgame Trump: Biden's victory draws curtains on a tumultuous presidency
Updated On : 07 Nov 2020 | 11:51 PM IST

Wish him luck: From managing Covid to unifying US, Biden faces a tough task

Biden's first challenge will be to steer the country through the hazards of the coming weeks

Wish him luck: From managing Covid to unifying US, Biden faces a tough task
Updated On : 07 Nov 2020 | 11:46 PM IST

Biden now stares at Congress clash on how to fix Covid-ravaged economy

But Biden's agenda risks running into immediate skepticism from the new Congress, where control may hinge on runoff elections in Georgia

Biden now stares at Congress clash on how to fix Covid-ravaged economy
Updated On : 07 Nov 2020 | 11:34 PM IST

Wall Street makes peace with Biden win but is wary of some of his allies

Finance executives will be closely watching how Biden handles the coming internal Democratic fight between centrists and progressives that threatens to increase regulation and dent profits

Wall Street makes peace with Biden win but is wary of some of his allies
Updated On : 07 Nov 2020 | 11:27 PM IST

Harris is first woman, and woman of colour, to be Vice-President of the US

As she took the stage in Texas shortly before the election, Ms Harris spoke of being singular in her role but not solitary

Harris is first woman, and woman of colour, to be Vice-President of the US
Updated On : 07 Nov 2020 | 11:08 PM IST

Joe Biden wins US presidency, ending four tumultuous years under Trump

Mr Biden's victory amounted to a repudiation of Mr Trump by millions of voters exhausted with his divisive conduct and chaotic administration

Joe Biden wins US presidency, ending four tumultuous years under Trump
Updated On : 07 Nov 2020 | 11:02 PM IST

Joe Biden elected US President after hotly contested presidential polls

Democrat Joe Biden on Saturday defeated incumbent Republican US President Donald Trump in the closely-fought presidential election, according to American media projections

Joe Biden elected US President after hotly contested presidential polls
Updated On : 07 Nov 2020 | 10:40 PM IST