Appointment of first black woman to US supreme court moves step closer
Final vote on confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson expected later this week
Judge Jackson pledges to be neutral if she secures US supreme court role
Ketanji Brown Jackson would become first black woman to serve on court if ratified
FBI chief defends agency’s handling of Capitol riots
Bureau ‘alerted law enforcement personnel’ of potential hazards on eve of demonstration
Biden may call for bipartisan truce – but he should prepare for war
In Washington bipartisan deal-making is about as useful as knowing how to use a fax
US election results: What to expect at Wednesday’s meeting of Congress
Some Republicans may lodge objections at session to confirm officially next president
Mitch McConnell congratulates Joe Biden on US election victory
Senate leader and senior Republicans break with Trump after electoral college confirms result
Trump fires top US official who dismissed voter fraud claims
Chris Krebs, head of the cybersecurity, said his department had ‘utmost confidence’ in integrity of election
Biden prepares for presidency by making top appointments
Team reflects vow to build administration that ‘looks like America’, president-elect says
Republicans urge Trump to allow Biden receive intelligence briefings
President-elect speaks to the Pope as democrats call on president to accept defeat
Republican ‘fear of Donald Trump’ undermining US democracy, Democrats say
Signs some Republican senators breaking ranks and starting to accept election result
Ginsburg replacement more and more likely to be Republican
In wake of McConnell speech, appointment of supreme court justice just matter of timing
US takes aim at digital services taxes in EU
Trump administration expands probe that led to tariff threat against France last year
William Barr says Trump tweets make his job impossible
US attorney general says president should stop tweeting about justice department cases
Donohoe to raise concerns about tariffs on US trip
Minister is visiting US capital to attend the autumn meetings of the IMF
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