Democratic candidate for President Joe Biden named Kamala Harris, the Jamaican-Indian senator from California, as his vice-presidential choice yesterday, capping months-long speculation about his partner to challenge President Donald Trump in November.
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We take care of our air; India, China, Russia don’t, says US President Trump
Defending his withdrawal from the international Paris Climate Accords, US President Donald Trump has alleged that India, China and Russia do not take care of their air, while America does.
Trump nominates Indian-American Sue Ghosh Stricklett to helm USAID Asia operationa
United States President Donald Trump has nominated Indian-American lawyer Sue Ghosh Stricklett to head the Asian operations of the US Agency for International Development (USAID).
Harvard, MIT sue Trump administration as US lawmakers, educators speak out against student visa restrictions
Following the recent guidelines imposing restrictions on foreign students in the United States, several US Congressman and top educational institutions released statements criticising the policy change.
6 Indian-Americans in Trump’s Great American Economic Revival Industry Groups
As US President Donald Trump looks for ways to reopen the American economy, he has set up a panel of advisers dubbed the Great American Economic Revival Industry Groups.
Indian-origin medical administrator Seema Verma on White House panel to fight COVID-19
Indian-American health policy consultant Seema Verma has announced various initiatives in the United States to contain the Novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) threat after she was appointed as one of the key members of the White House Coronavirus Task Force constituted by US President Donald Trump.
Excited about upcoming India trip, tweets US First Lady Melania
US First Lady Melania Trump tweeted that she is “excited” for her upcoming trip to India along with President Donald Trump later this month, responding to Indian PM Narendra Modi’s welcoming message on the same platform.
Trump to visit India on February 24-25, confirms White House
The White House in the USA on Tuesday confirmed that President Donald Trump will make his first official visit to India on February 24-25.
Indian Ambassador Taranjit Sandhu presents credentials to US President
Ambassador of India to the United States Taranjit Singh Sandhu presented his credentials on Thursday to President of the United States of America Donald Trump at the Oval Office of the White House.
US Senate acquits Trump in impeachment hearing
After five months of hearings, investigations and revelations about his dealings with Ukraine, United States President Donald Trump was acquitted by the Senate on Wednesday of charges that he abused his power and obstructed Congress to aid his own re-election.