Trump stokes ‘birther’ conspiracy theory about Kamala Harris

President Donald Trump says he has “heard” Democratic candidate Kamala Harris “doesn’t qualify” to serve as US vice-president, amplifying a fringe legal theory critics decry as racist. She was born in the US to a Jamaican father and Indian mother in Oakland, California, on 20 October 1964. As such, she is eligible to serve as president or vice-president. For years, Mr Trump promoted a false “birther” theory that ex-President Barack Obama was not born in the US. Ms Harris, a California senator, was named on Tuesday as the first woman…

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Top US health official meets with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen in highest-level summit for decades – CNN

Top US health official meets with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen in highest-level summit for decades  CNN US health secretary meets Taiwan’s president on breakthrough trip  FRANCE 24 U.S. health chief conveys support from Trump in Taiwan visit  Reuters As China relations sink, US begins highest level Taiwan visit in decades  The Times of Israel US Health Secretary Hails Taiwan’s Response to COVID-19  VOA Asia View Full Coverage on Google News “us president” – Google News

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U.S. intelligence report on Trump-Biden election meddling reveals who Russia, China and Iran want to win – CNBC

U.S. intelligence report on Trump-Biden election meddling reveals who Russia, China and Iran want to win  CNBC Russia working to boost Trump’s reelection and ‘denigrate’ Biden, as China undermines Trump: US intelligence  ABC News Official: US Adversaries Taking Sides, Wielding Influence Ahead of Election  Voice of America ‘If Joe Biden was president, China would rule America’: US President Donald Trump  Times Now Russia trying to undermine Biden, U.S. intelligence report says  Los Angeles Times View Full Coverage on Google News “us president” – Google News

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TikTok threatens legal action against Trump US ban – BBC News

TikTok threatens legal action against Trump US ban  BBC News Trump issues orders banning TikTok and WeChat from operating in 45 days if they are not sold by Chinese parent companies  CNN Trump Signs Executive Order That Will Effectively Ban Use Of TikTok In the U.S.  NPR Trump issues order to block U.S. transactions with TikTok parent company ByteDance  USA TODAY President Trump issues order that could see TikTok banned, if ByteDance doesn’t sell in 45 days  Economic Times View Full Coverage on Google News “us president” – Google News

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