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Watch: Alina Habba, lawyer and advisor to Donald Trump, speaks at RNC Alina Habba, campaign advisor to former President Trump, addressed the crowd at the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. Donald Trump announced Sunday that he has appointed his firebrand lawyer, New Jersey’s Alina Habba, to serve as counselor to the president. Habba has […]
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The Coalition of Hindus of North America (CoHNA) Team at Capitol Hill during the National Hindu Advocacy Day, in USA. File photo | Photo Credit: PTI Indian Americans in Silicon Valley held a solidarity rally for Hindus in Canada and Bangladesh over violence against them in these two countries. Addressing a gathering of scores of […]
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Daily Quiz | On Indian Americans in U.S. Politics Dalip Singh Saund was the first Indian American to serve in the United States Congress, elected in 1956 as a U.S. Representative START THE QUIZ 1 / 5 | Who was the first Indian American to become a Governor in the United States, serving Louisiana from […]
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Millions of Americans headed to the polls on Tuesday, to vote for their new President, as well as choose candidates in ‘down-ballot’ races, including contests that will decide control of the U.S. Congress. As the historic race for the White House between U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee, and her Republican opponent, former […]
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Indian Americans attend Diwali celebrations hosted by US President Joe Biden in Washington. | Photo Credit: – The U.S. is set to vote in the 47th presidential election on November 5. Even as a majority of Indian Americans continue to lean towards the Democratic Party, support for the Republican Party is gaining momentum in the […]
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An African-American man waits in line with other community members in East Tampa to enter the C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library at an early voting polling precinct to cast their ballots in local, state, and national elections in Tampa, Florida, U.S. on November 2, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters The 42 Broadway in New […]
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A new survey of Indian American political attitudes finds that while members of this group generally support the Democratic Party, as they have historically, their attachment to the party has declined | Photo Credit: Reuters A new survey of Indian American political attitudes finds that while members of this group generally support the Democratic Party, […]
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A woman fills out her mail-in ballot at a Montgomery County voter services mobile location in King of Prussia, Pa., Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Two weeks before the U.S. Presidential elections, as many as 21 million Americans have already cast their vote in the middle of an intense election campaign between […]
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The Hindu had a pull-aside interview with Chennai-born Member of the U.S. House of Representatives, Pramila Jayapal, at a diaspora canvassing event for Kamala Harris in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania ahead of the U.S. Presidential elections. Questions have been edited for readability. As the chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, what do you think is necessary […]
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Democratic presidential nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign rally at the Rawhide Event Center on October 10, 2024, in Chandler, Arizona. | Photo Credit: Getty Images U.S. Democratic Presidential candidate Kamala Harris has blasted her Republican rival Donald Trump, saying he is only focused on himself and has no plans to address […]
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