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US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., speaks during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Oct. 9, 2020. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
October 9, 2020, 8:06 pm
Pelosi unveils 25th Amendment bid, questions Trump’s mental fitness
Legislation would allow Congress to intervene to remove president; Pelosi says move inspired by Trump, but not directed at removing him: ‘He will face the judgment of the voters’
By LISA MASCARO
US President Donald Trump gives thumbs up on the Blue Room Balcony upon returning to the White House Monday, Oct. 5, 2020, in Washington, after leaving Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, in Bethesda, Maryland. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
October 9, 2020, 6:54 am
Trump wants to hold rally on Saturday; Pelosi questions his fitness for office
US president says he’s planning to campaign in Florida, Pennsylvania; House speaker proposes legislation to investigate removing him from office under Constitution’s 25th Amendment
By Sebastian Smith and Michael Mathes
Members of the US Capitol Police salute US Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's flag-draped casket as she lies in state in Statuary Hall of the Capitol on September 25, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla / POOL / AFP)
September 25, 2020, 10:02 pm
Ginsburg lies in state at US Capitol, becoming first woman, first Jew to do so
Flag-draped casket draws members of Congress, military officials, friends and family to honor late justice; rabbi leading ceremony says RGB changed course of American law
By LISA MASCARO
Flowers and candles outside the Supreme Court following the passing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, in Washington, September 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
September 19, 2020, 12:25 pm
Tributes pour in for US Supreme Court Justice Bader Ginsburg, who died age 87
Obama: She made us see discrimination on basis of sex has real consequences for all of us; Biden: She fought for us all; Pelosi: We must honor her legacy with the next appointment
By Agencies
US Speaker of the House Rep. Nancy Pelosi speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, September 10, 2020 (Alex Wong/Getty Images/AFP)
September 15, 2020, 11:53 pm
Noting ‘questions’ over F-35 sale, Pelosi vows to ensure Israeli military edge
House speaker says Congress ‘will be watching and monitoring’; also says details needed on Israel’s suspension of West Bank annexation
By TOI staff
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, August 13, 2020. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
August 17, 2020, 9:29 am
Democrats call House into session amid fears White House hampering vote by mail
Lawmakers’ summer recess cut short to consider bill to prevent Trump administration from cutting back postal services millions will be using to vote in November race
By LISA MASCARO and Matthew Daly
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris talks during her first campaign organizing event at Los Angeles Southwest College in Los Angeles, on May 19, 2019. ((AP Photo/Richard Vogel)
August 12, 2020, 9:02 am
US women’s groups say they will fight sexism, ‘ugly’ attacks on Harris
Organizations primarily led by Democrats, but backed by nonpartisan groups and some Republicans, say they will shut down prejudiced, false information about Democratic VP pick
By Sara Burnett and AMANDA SEITZ
White House coronavirus response coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx, left, listens as US President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference at the White House, July 23, 2020, in Washington. (Evan Vucci/AP)
August 3, 2020, 7:11 pm
Trump lashes out at ‘pathetic’ coronavirus coordinator for alarm on spread
President accuses Deborah Birx, who warned of a ‘new phase’ in outbreak, of giving in to pressure from Democratic House speaker Nancy Pelosi
By AFP
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer left, talks with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, before a House vote at the Capitol in Washington, June 26, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
July 20, 2020, 11:38 pm
Democrats warn of ‘concerted foreign interference campaign’ in US elections
Top lawmakers in party demand FBI briefing over what they say is an effort to ‘launder and amplify disinformation’ before November vote
By AFP
In this May 10, 2007 file photo, US Rep. John Lewis in his office on Capitol Hill, in Washington (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
July 18, 2020, 7:42 am
John Lewis, US civil rights and Congress icon who built Jewish ties, dies at 80
Lawmaker and activist was beaten by state troopers at Selma, spoke to crowd at 1963 March on Washington; is eulogized by Bill Clinton as ‘conscience of the nation’
By Agencies
A man yells at police as demonstrators protest in support of the Black Lives Matter movement in Washington, DC, June 23, 2020. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
June 26, 2020, 4:58 am
Democrats push police reform bill through US House but deadlock awaits in Senate
Republican senators set to block measure opposed by Trump, which bans choke holds, no-knock warrants, restricts officer immunity, combats racial profiling
By AFP
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, June 11, 2020. (AP/Susan Walsh)
June 12, 2020, 3:58 am
Trump and Pelosi spar over honoring Confederate figures
President doubles down in defense of Southern generals, as Democrats and some Republicans push to remove statues in Capitol, rename military bases
By AP
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California at a news conference unveiling police reform on Capitol Hill in Washington, June 8, 2020. (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
June 9, 2020, 1:48 am
Democrats propose sweeping police overhaul, ban on choke holds; Trump slams them
Package would limit police legal protections, create national database of excessive-force incidents; US president says Democratic legislators ‘gone CRAZY’
By LISA MASCARO
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 28, 2020. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
June 5, 2020, 8:22 am
Pelosi says Israeli annexation in West Bank would hurt US interests
US House speaker ‘very concerned’ by Netanyahu’s pledge to extend sovereignty over settlements and the Jordan Valley, calls it ‘unacceptable’
By Eric Cortellessa
Dr. Vladimir “Zev” Zelenko. (YouTube screenshot)
May 20, 2020, 1:28 am
Trump ‘smart’ to use malaria drug, says Jewish MD who wrote to him about it
‘It’s good for him,’ says Dr. Zelenko, as president rejects widespread criticism and concern that misuse of hydroxychloroquine to ward off COVID-19 could cause fatal side effects
By TOI staff and AP
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