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US President Joe Biden signs bill to address hate crimes against Asian-Americans

10:55 am May 21, 2021

Washington: US President Joe Biden has signed legislation to address the rise in hate crimes against Asian Americans amid the COVID-19 pandemic. “On Thursday, May 20, 2021, the President signed into law: S. 937, the ‘COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act,’ which requires the Justice Department to facilitate expedited review of hate crimes and authorizes grants to State, local, and tribal governments to […]

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US House opens first televised hearing in Donald Trump’s impeachment case

8:21 pm November 14, 2019

Washington : The US House of Representatives opened its momentous first televised hearing Wednesday on whether to impeach President Donald Trump, as Democrats seek to make the case to the public that he abused his power for political gain. Two career diplomats — acting ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor and Deputy Assistant Secretary of State […]

US House votes to condemn Trump over his ‘racist’ tweet against four Congresswomen

2:48 pm July 17, 2019

Washington: The US House of Representatives has voted a resolution to condemn President Donald Trump’s alleged “racist” tweets against four Democratic congresswomen who have been critical of his harsh immigration policies. Trump, on Sunday, in a series of tweets, said that four Democratic Progressive Congresswomen should just “go back” to where they came from. The […]