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US Presidential Election 2012i

The United States' 57th quadrennial presidential election took place in November 2012. Incumbent President and Democrat Barack Obama won election and is running for a second term. His major challenger was former Massachusetts Governor, Republican Mitt Romney. From January to June, Americans voted in nationwide state level primaries and caucuses, which serveed the purpose of selecting party representatives of states to be sent for the party convention. The key issues in this race for the White House were social issues including the state of the economy, abortion and contraception, gay marriage, and immigration.

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It is still unclear what Joe Biden’s stance is towards the self-ruled island, but surely he must realise that his predecessor’s strategy breaks all the protocols.

  • An attorney disciplinary committee said there was ‘uncontroverted evidence’ Giuliani had pushed theories that the election was stolen through fraud
  • The ruling, signed on Thursday, will prevent Giuliani from representing clients as a lawyer

Female Indian politicians have welcomed the election of the first woman US vice-president, as they struggle to make their mark in the male-dominated arena.

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President Trump is ignorant about foreign affairs, prone to tantrums and insulting to his staff, according to ‘A Very Stable Genius’, written by Philip Rucker and Carol Leonnig, who talk about some of the stories in the book.

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Indictment says Low directed transfer of US$21.6 million from foreign entities and accounts to Prakazrel ‘Pras’ Michel to be funnelled into 2012 US election.