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Biden & Harris Projected To Win US Election
Multiple major U.S media outlets have now projected that Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have won the US Presidential Election, defeating Donald Trump. VP Elect Harris is set to make history as the first female and first Black and South Asian VP in American history. “Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. was elected the 46th president of the United States on... Read more of this article
Faith Community Leaders On US Election
The leaders of Faith Communities in Bermuda urge residents to offer “thoughts, prayers, or meditation for the people of the United States, as they engage in their General Election.” In a joint statement, the leaders of Faith Communities in Bermuda said, “We, the undersigned leaders of Faith Communities in Bermuda, invite and encourage... Read more of this article
Bloomberg Withdraws, Endorses Joe Biden
Following the ‘Super Tuesday’ voting, Michael Bloomberg has withdrawn from the Democratic Presidential campaign, and endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden. Mr Bloomberg, who has a house on the island, said, “Three months ago, I entered the race for President to defeat Donald Trump. Today, I am leaving the race for the same reason:... Read more of this article
U.S. Consulate Voter Registration On March 6
The U.S. Consulate will host a third Voter Registration drive on Friday, March 6 at the Washington Mall from 10.00am to 3.00pm. A spokesperson said, “The U.S. Consulate General in Bermuda would like to invite all U.S. citizens to register to vote for the upcoming 2020 primary and general elections. “On Friday, March 6, 2020, the U.S. Consulate... Read more of this article
USA Election: No Winner Declared Yet In Iowa
The first vote in the Democratic primary for U.S. President is not exactly going smoothly, with no winner having been declared yet in last night’s Iowa Caucuses, prompting headlines such as ‘Chaos reigns on Iowa caucuses’ and ‘Democratic race in shambles’. Iowa Democratic officials say they’re going over the paper... Read more of this article
Democratic Primary: U.S. Votes Today In Iowa
[Updated with live video] After extensive time campaigning, American voters will head to caucus today [Feb 3] as the Iowa caucus is set to take place, marking the first vote in the Democratic primary for U.S. President. There are eleven major candidates left in the race; Michael Bennet, Joe Biden, Michael Bloomberg, Pete Buttigieg, Tulsi Gabbard, Amy... Read more of this article
Douglas Endorses Bloomberg For President
Michael Douglas has offered his official endorsement of Michael Bloomberg for U.S. President, calling the former New York City mayor “one of the greatest candidates in the history of our elections.” Both men have strong connections to Bermuda, Mr Douglas’ mother is Bermudian and both he and Mr Bloomberg have both spent considerable... Read more of this article
Bloomberg Officially Announces Campaign
Former New York City Mayor and frequent Bermuda visitor Michael Bloomberg has just officially announced that he “will pursue the Democratic nomination for President of the United States.” His official website said, “I’m running for president to defeat Donald Trump and rebuild America. “We cannot afford four more years of President... Read more of this article
Bloomberg Takes Step Towards Presidential Run
Former New York City Mayor and frequent Bermuda visitor Michael Bloomberg has filed to run in the presidential primary in the state of Alabama, according to multiple international media reports. “Michael Bloomberg plans to skip early voting states like Iowa and New Hampshire if he launches a presidential bid and instead focus his efforts on... Read more of this article
Sen. Sanders Mentions Bermuda At Town Hall
During a recent CNN Town Hall US Senator Bernie Sanders — one of 20 candidates vying for the Democratic party’s Presidential nomination — spoke about income and wealth inequality, saying they will “do our best to end the tax havens that exist in the Cayman Islands, Bermuda, and other countries.” The self-described democratic... Read more of this article