Tag: Kamala Harris
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Thousands of protesters gather in Minneapolis for second night over police killing of black man
In the video, one of the policemen hold him to the ground while another presses his knee to Floyd's neck.
May 28, 2020 -
California senator Kamala Harris drops out of 2020 US Presidential race
A senior campaign aide said Harris made the decision Monday after discussing the path forward with family and other top officials over the Thanksgiving holiday.
December 4, 2019 -
Kamala Harris, Tulsi Gabbard spar at US democratic presidential debate
The two Democratic presidential aspirants, both of whom have a huge support base among Indian-Americans across the country.
November 21, 2019 -
Indian-origin senator Kamala Harris promises to lift cap for employment based green cards in US
A Green Card allows a non-US citizen to live and work permanently in America.
November 13, 2019 -
Won’t suspend Trump’s account, Twitter tells Kamala Harris
The platform is facing pressure to take action against Trump for posting controversial tweets, but the micro-blogging platform is yet to take any substantial action.
October 17, 2019 -
Senator Kamala Harris urges Twitter to suspend US President Donald Trump’s account
Harris made the remark following Trump's tweets about the whistleblower whose complaint is at the centre of the Ukraine scandal.
October 1, 2019 -
Kamala Harris apologises after ‘laughing’ at remark on Donald Trump
Last month, Harris released a policy proposal geared at expanding economic opportunity for people with disabilities.
September 8, 2019 -
1st African-American woman Nobel laureate Toni Morrison dies
As the world grieved for her, prominent personalities wrote condolences for her on social media.
August 7, 2019 -
Kamala Harris’ campaign raises $12m in 2nd quarter
Harris, who is of Indian and Jamaican descent, still lags behind in fundraising totals when compared alongside other 2020 Democratic contenders. Her fundraising total for the second quarter was announced by her campaign on Friday
July 6, 2019 -
Kamala Harris surges to second spot among Democratic presidential aspirants
Kamala Harris, who is the first Indian-origin US Senator and first black Senator from California, is the fourth Democratic woman leader to enter the presidential race.
July 3, 2019 -
Kamala Harris attends SF Pride Parade
"It's great to be home," KRON4 news channel quoted Harris as saying.
July 1, 2019 -
US in ‘horrible situation’: Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden slams Trump
The 2020 United States presidential election, scheduled for November 3, 2020, will be the 59th quadrennial US presidential election.
June 28, 2019 -
Donald Trump is ‘divider-in-chief’, says Biden as he formally launches 2020 presidential bid
Biden has emerged as the frontrunner among nearly 20 Democratic presidential aspirants, including Indian-American Senator Kamala Harris, first Hindu US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard and Senator Bernie Sanders.
May 19, 2019 -
No benefit in breaking up Facebook: COO Sandberg
Several US Senators have called for breaking up the social network amid repeated data breaches and privacy violations on the platform.
May 18, 2019 -
NY Mayor de Blasio to announce 2020 presidential run
The two-term Mayor, who in 2017 became the first Democrat re-elected to office in more than three decades, joins the race after months of deliberations.
May 16, 2019 -
Seriously look at breaking up Facebook: Kamala Harris
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has rejected the call for breaking up his company, saying the size of Facebook was actually a benefit to its users and for the security of the democratic process. Zuckerberg dismissed the claim made by his long-time friend and Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes that it is time to break up Facebook.
May 13, 2019 -
Kamala Harris requests investigation against AG Barr
In a letter addressed to Department of Justice Inspector General Michael E. Horowitz, Harris, who is of Indian and Jamaican descent, cites the findings in Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report and Barr's Wednesday congressional testimony as the reasons, reports CNN.
May 4, 2019