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Protests at Donald Trump rally in California

Protesters gathered outside a rally for Donald Trump in California, as police braced for violence that has erupted at similar events for the presumptive Republican presidential nominee.

Jun 03, 2016, 11:21 AM IST

Hillary Clinton says Donald Trump dangerous, unfit to be commander in chief

Americans will go to the polls on November 8 to elect a president to replace Barack Obama.

Jun 03, 2016, 04:14 AM IST

Trump's San Diego rally draws more than 1,000 chanting protesters

Donald Trump brought his message of walls and deportations to the doorstep of America’s busiest border crossing on Friday as the presumptive Republican presidential nominee greeted supporters in San Diego, amid one of the largest counter-protests organized against him.

May 28, 2016, 10:08 AM IST

Hillary Clinton says she is ready for Donald Trump's fantasy campaign

Democrat front-runner Hillary Clinton has slammed the divisive rhetoric of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and said she is ready for the "fantasy campaign" of the billionaire businessman.

May 27, 2016, 15:13 PM IST

Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders ''seemingly'' agree to a debate

Game on. I look forward to debating Donald Trump in California before the June 7 primary, said Sanders

May 26, 2016, 14:33 PM IST

Donald Trump wins Washington state Republican primary

Republican Party`s presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump on Tuesday night won the Washington state primary.

May 25, 2016, 11:11 AM IST

Aide says audio tape didn't sound like Trump posing as own spokesman

A top aide to Donald Trump said on Sunday he did not believe a report that the billionaire once posed as his own spokesman to brag about his personal life to a celebrity magazine.

May 15, 2016, 22:26 PM IST

Muslim ban was 'just a suggestion', says Donald Trump

Republican party's presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump has demoted his proposed Muslim immigration ban to a mere "suggestion".

May 12, 2016, 10:24 AM IST

US House Speaker Ryan hints support for Trump

Softening his stance against Donald Trump, US House Speaker Paul Ryan has indicated that he may back the presumptive Republican presidential nominee after getting to know him better.

May 10, 2016, 13:16 PM IST

There's no need for Republican unity: Donald Trump

There may be much Republican hand-wringing over Donald Trump`s presumptive nomination to face the Democratic candidate for the White House, but the boastful billionaire says he doesn`t care, and it doesn`t matter.

May 08, 2016, 09:34 AM IST

Indian American Sikh woman elected to key Republican position

An Indian-American woman Sikh lawyer from California has been elected to a key position in the Republican party at the national level.

May 03, 2016, 13:57 PM IST

Pakistan brands Donald Trump `ignorant`

Pakistan`s interior minister has launched a blistering assault on "ignorant" Donald Trump after the Republican presidential frontrunner vowed to free the doctor who helped track down Osama bin Laden if he wins office.

May 03, 2016, 13:56 PM IST

Cruz, Kasich announce strategic alliance to stop Trump

Republican presidential candidates Ted Cruz and John Kasich have said they will coordinate with each other in an effort to stop frontrunner Donald Trump from becoming the party nominee which the real estate tycoon dismissed as an act of "desperation".

Apr 25, 2016, 11:21 AM IST

After big New York wins, Trump and Clinton cast themselves as inevitable

Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton scored sweeping victories in nominating contests in their home state of New York, and immediately cited them in arguing they are all but unstoppable as their respective parties` presidential nominees.

Apr 20, 2016, 11:20 AM IST

New York votes, Clinton and Trump tipped to win

New York goes to the polls Tuesday in a pivotal presidential primary tipped to hand Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump victories in the race to clinch the Democratic and Republican tickets to the White House.

Apr 19, 2016, 11:42 AM IST

Ted Cruz accuses Donald Trump of threatening delegates

Texas Sen Ted Cruz blasted rival Donald Trump in a radio interview, accusing the Republican front-runner of being a bully, inciting violence and using dirty tricks to intimidate voters and delegates, as Trump continued to rail against a nominating system he says is crooked and rigged.

Apr 13, 2016, 09:34 AM IST

Indian-Americans more tilted towards Democrats: Author

Republican party's anti-immigrant stance post 9/11 has pushed Indian-Americans towards Democrats, the author of a new book on voting patterns has said as US presidential primary elections moved to states which have significant population of the community members.

Apr 12, 2016, 12:54 PM IST

Clinton emails careless but did not jeopardise security: Obama

The Democratic presidential front runner Hillary Clinton did not "jeopardise" national security, but was "careless" in managing her emails when she was Secretary of State, the US President Barack Obama said today as he promised an independent probe in the controversy.

Apr 10, 2016, 23:54 PM IST

Barack Obama says Donald Trump, Ted Cruz doing Democrats a ''favor'' in election campaign

US President Barack Obama on Friday told donors that Republican presidential candidates Donald Trump and Ted Cruz were doing Democrats a "favor" by exposing extreme views within their party on issues such as immigration and national security.

Apr 09, 2016, 10:33 AM IST