Republicans (USA)
Trump visits Pennsylvania in bid to salvage GOP seat
US President Donald Trump visited Pennsylvania on Thursday to support Republican candidate Rick Saccone in a special congressional election where Democrats…
The Debate
Defining moment? The impact of Trump's big tax shake-up
The House of Representatives has put the final touches on a tax reform bill that's been characterized in some quarters as a whopping big Christmas present to the rich. Despite…
Trump nears legislative win as Senate passes tax revamp
Jubilant Republicans pushed on early Wednesday to the verge of the most sweeping rewrite of US tax laws in more than three decades, a deeply unpopular bill they insist Americans…
US House approves tax overhaul, but rule breach leads to re-vote
The Republican-controlled US House of Representatives approved President Donald Trump's all-important tax code revamp Tuesday, but a late and embarrassing rules snag will force…
Focus
USA: Voters speak out ahead of Alabama Senate race
On Tuesday December 12, an election for a US Senate seat will take place in the state of Alabama. Despite credible claims of sexual misconduct from at least a dozen accusers, the…
Democrat wins Alabama Senate race in blow for Trump
In a stunning victory, Democrat Doug Jones won Alabama's Senate election Tuesday, beating back history, an embattled opponent and President Donald Trump, who urgently endorsed…
Republicans push sweeping tax cuts through US Senate
The US Senate on Saturday approved a sweeping tax overhaul, moving Republicans and President Donald Trump a major step closer to their goal of slashing taxes for businesses and…
Fifth woman accuses GOP Senate candidate of assault
A fifth woman on Monday accused Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore of sexual misconduct, claiming he assaulted her when she was a teenager, as the evangelical conservative…
GOP Senate hopeful accused of sexually abusing a minor
A month before Alabama's special election, Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore faced lurid allegations Thursday of sexual misconduct with minors decades ago, prompting party…
Focus
Video: Trump supporters feel unwelcome in California
One year after Donald Trump's election, the United States is deeply divided. The state of California is at the heart of the anti-Trump resistance. Many Republicans who support…
Business Daily
Republicans delay announcement of US tax reform plan
Republicans in the US House of Representatives have delayed the announcement of their new tax plan until Thursday, as final details are worked out. The reform will be the biggest…
Republican wins Georgia vote seen as referendum on Trump
Republican Karen Handel won a special election in Georgia on Tuesday that was widely seen as a referendum on Trump, after opponents of the president nationwide mobilised in an…