Sentences with phrase «presidential election promises»

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Trump, who invested little in formulating specific policy proposals during the presidential campaign, left his team scrambling after he won the election to prepare to implement on his campaign promises.

SoftBank, a telecommunications and technology behemoth that holds a 29.9 % stake in Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, was among the first major foreign corporations to promise U.S. investments and jobs after the November presidential election.

There has been speculation about whether any collusion occurred that involved a promise to lift sanctions in exchange for Russia's meddling in the US presidential election, which some argue may have helped Trump win.

Donald Trump's surprise U.S. presidential election victory promises to result in an overhaul of U.S. trade policy, including the immediate end of support for the Trans Pacific Partnership, the controversial trade pact involving 12 Pacific countries including Canada, the U.S., and Japan.

Having donated $ 11m to the main pro-Cruz Super Pac, Keep the Promise I, Mercer is Cruz's top financier — and the largest individual donor to Super Pacs or outside groups during the presidential election cycle thus far, according to data compiled by the political transparency website Open Secrets.

So we are dealing with the irreconcilable fact that the Obama position threatens to lower living standards from 10 % to 20 % over the coming few years — making the United States look more like Greece, Ireland and Latvia than what was promised in the last presidential election.

The U.S. just levied fresh sanctions against the Eastern European country for its alleged meddling in the 2016 presidential election, and early last week President Donald Trump warned Russia that the U.S. military could soon strike its ally Syria in response to its use of chemical weapons — a promise he kept Friday evening.

Washington (CNN)-- Mitt Romney's selection of Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan as his vice presidential running mate promises to cast a spotlight on American Catholicism in an election year when the tradition has already been a major focus.

As we move closer to the presidential election both tickets are vying for votes and promising change.

Historically, the presidential candidate who has promised to be tougher on crime domestically and abroad has been favored in elections because of his commitment to preserving America's most treasured and politically correct principle: safety.

And Pérez, a rank outsider at the time, had persuaded Figo and his agent to sign a deal promising that they would move to Madrid in the event of his unlikely victory in the Real Madrid presidential election.

More than a year after Republican leaders promised to investigate Russian interference in the presidential election, two influential Republicans made the first known congressional criminal referral in connection with the meddling — against one of the people who sought to expose it.

The NPP won a resounding victory over the NDC in the December 7 presidential and parliamentary elections, and the party's presidential candidate and now president - elect, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo has promised to unite Ghana going forward.

The presidential elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on 28 November promise violence, demonstrate international failure and offer no perspective of change

She explained that her outfit was working tirelessly in the constituency to win both the Parliamentary and Presidential elections for the Party, having achieved 70 per cent of her promises to the constituents and promised to add more when voted again into parliament.

To accomplish these tasks, they've formed two super-PACs, which promise to bring a taste of the absurdly expensive 2012 presidential election to New York City politics.

President Ronald Reagan promised during the 1980 presidential election to eliminate the Department of Education as a cabinet post, [1] but he was not able to do so with a Democratic House of Representatives.

Priebus and pugnacious chief presidential strategist Steve Bannon took their strained buddy routine to the Conservative Political Action Conference yesterday, reminiscing about Trump's election victory, promising revolutionary change in Washington, denying their ongoing West Wing power struggle and — naturally — bashing the news media.

WikiLeaks spent the final weeks of the 2016 presidential election leaking information harmful to Clinton's campaign — but now they're not happy with the man who beat her, saying he broke his promise about releasing his tax returns.

A presidential candidate hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alan Kwadwo Kyeremanten has promised to run a clean campaign in the lead up to the party's presidential candidate elections.

The nation's system of public financing presidential elections is «creaky» Obama said today, offering another possible argument for bypassing, waffling, going back on his promise.

Recall that Buhari has told the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II that nobody could disabuse the minds of Nigerians on his clear intentions for the country and its citizens concerning his electoral promises prior to the 2015 presidential election.

Eight years after the controversial 2000 presidential election, electronic voting systems still fail to deliver on their promise of accuracy and security

A campaign promise to scale back South Korea's reliance on coal and nuclear power helped Moon Jae - in win the nation's 10 May presidential election.

As the countdown continues to the Presidential election, new analytical tools by physicists at The City College of New York promise a quicker and remarkably accurate method of predicting election trends with Twitter.

That narrative promises to help shape the presidential elections next year.

The Purge: Election Year (R for profanity and disturbing, graphic violence) Third episode in the horror franchise finds a U.S. presidential candidate (Elizabeth Mitchell) and her bodyguard (Frank Grillo) on the run from government operatives during The Purge because of her campaign promise to discontinue the gruesome annual ritual.

by Tavis Smiley with Stephanie Robinson Atria Books Hardcover, $ 19.99 320 pages, illustrated ISBN: 978 -1-4391-0002-8 Book Review by Kam Williams «During the run - up to the 2008 presidential election, while I was still the resident political commentator on the Tom Joyner Morning Show, I caused quite a stir among the listeners, who are largely African - American, by insisting that we hold then Senator Barack Obama accountable for both his political record and his campaign promises.

Some major dog meat shops — like the Moran Market in Seongnam — have been shuttered, and President Moon Jae - in even made a campaign promise to adopt a shelter dog if he won last year's presidential election.

And if he does that I promise here and now I will vote for him in the next Presidential election (2012).

The New York Times writes, «There is no better measure of the power of the health care issue than this: Sixteen months before Election Day, presidential candidates in both parties are promising to overhaul the system and cover more — if not all — of the 44.8 million people without insurance.»