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# presidential-race - Tuesday 30 June, 2020
'I'm going to follow the doc's orders': Joe Biden says he won't have any campaign rallies in presidential race
This is in contrast to his rival Trump’s large campaign rallies.
# presidential-race - Monday 25 May, 2020
Joe Biden wears face mask in his first public appearance in two months
US president Donald Trump has so far refused to wear a face mask in public.
# presidential-race - Friday 15 May, 2020
Biden says he wouldn't block any investigations into Trump if he becomes president
Biden committed to “not pulling a Gerald Ford” when asked in an interview today.
# presidential-race - Tuesday 28 April, 2020
'A real president not just somebody who plays one on TV': Hillary Clinton endorses Joe Biden
Clinton joins former president Barack Obama and rivals Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren in endorsing Biden for the presidency.
# presidential-race - Tuesday 10 March, 2020
Biden and Sanders cancel Ohio election rallies amid coronavirus fears
On Monday Ohio governor Mike DeWine declared a state of emergency.
# presidential-race - Monday 13 January, 2020
Cory Booker announces he is withdrawing from US presidential race
The decision comes almost a year after he threw his hat into the ring.
# presidential-race - Friday 8 November, 2019
Billionaire Michael Bloomberg preparing to join 2020 Democratic presidential race, US media reports
The 77-year-old is expected to file paperwork in at least one state this week declaring himself a candidate.
# presidential-race - Friday 20 September, 2019
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio pulls out of US presidential race
“I feel like I’ve contributed all I can to this primary election, and it’s clearly not my time.”
# presidential-race - Sunday 31 March, 2019
Joe Biden defends himself after being accused of inappropriate behaviour by female politician
Biden’s defence comes amid a growing row about a kiss on the campaign trail
# presidential-race - Wednesday 5 December, 2018
These were the most popular hashtags on Twitter in Ireland this year
Data from the company shows how 2018 was another year for political discussion on the platform.
# presidential-race - Saturday 13 October, 2018
Quiz: How well do you remember the 2011 presidential race?
We all know who won, but what else do you remember from the campaign?
# presidential-race - Friday 12 October, 2018
'I want to succeed Michael D, not replace him': Sean Gallagher formally launches presidential campaign
Gallagher has committed to introduce 20 ‘special initiatives’ in his first 20 weeks in office if he is elected.
# presidential-race - Thursday 27 September, 2018
The first debate of the 2018 Áras race has taken place: here's what we learned
The first official debate took place on RTÉ Radio’s News at One this afternoon.
# presidential-race - Monday 10 September, 2018
Presidential hopeful Peter Casey is travelling by helicopter to council meetings
Candidates need the backing of four local authorities to get on the presidential ballot paper.
# presidential-race - Wednesday 29 August, 2018
Sean Gallagher confirms he WILL seek a nomination to run for president
After weeks of speculation, the former candidate has formally declared he will seek to run again.
# presidential-race - Monday 30 July, 2018
Duffy says Higgins speaks to people's heads but he speaks to their hearts
The businessman also said he wouldn’t be a ‘Trump president’.
Michael D Higgins wants gambling ads banned from sport
He said that he was concerned when he read some of the cases of gambling among sporting athletes.
# presidential-race - Wednesday 11 July, 2018
'He deserves a second term': Fine Gael to support Michael D Higgins' bid for re-election
Fianna Fáil has also said it will support the incumbent president.
# presidential-race - Wednesday 26 October, 2016
Donald Trump says he'd 'love' to fight Joe Biden
The Vice President earlier said he wished he was in school with Trump and could ‘take’ him.
# presidential-race - Thursday 4 August, 2016
Trump insists there's "unity" in the Republican Party as prominent members flock to Clinton
The Republican presidential nominee has had a series of high-profile controversies in recent days.
# presidential-race - Monday 1 August, 2016
Former Republican candidate roasts Trump over treatment of parents who lost son in Iraq
John McCain says he can not “emphasise enough how strongly I disagree” with Trump’s statement regarding Khizr and Ghazala Khan.
# presidential-race - Wednesday 22 June, 2016
"A world-class liar" - Donald Trump has just taken an absolutely almighty pop at Hillary
The presumptive Republican nominee for the US presidency unleashed a no-holds-barred attack this evening in New York.
# presidential-race - Friday 10 June, 2016
Poll: Would you vote for Hillary or Donald?
This morning we’re asking which way you would cast your vote in the US presidential election.
# presidential-race - Saturday 28 May, 2016
35 people arrested at Trump rally in California
1,000 protesters representing various groups in opposition to the billionaire candidate attended outside the rally in San Diego.
# presidential-race - Tuesday 15 March, 2016
Trump, violence and one of the nastiest presidential campaigns ever
Rowdy standoffs between pro- and anti-Trump protesters — often with a racial edge to them — appear to have become the norm at rallies.
# presidential-race - Sunday 6 March, 2016
Trump and Clinton still lead the race but opponents score key victories
Votes were split in states yesterday with Trump and Clinton still coming out on top.
# presidential-race - Tuesday 2 February, 2016
He talked the talk, so just what went wrong for Donald Trump in Iowa?
The billionaire has come up short in his first concrete attempt at turning media savvy into votes at the polls.
# presidential-race - Monday 11 January, 2016
Trump taunts Cruz over the fact he was born in Canada
He told him he’s “not a natural born citizen”.
# presidential-race - Saturday 9 January, 2016
Muslim woman kicked out of Trump rally after silent protest
Hamid said one supporter shouted at her: “You have a bomb, you have a bomb.”
# presidential-race - Sunday 27 December, 2015
'Good', 'bad', 'stupid' - on the campaign trail, Donald Trump speaks like a nine-year-old
And it seems that it’s quite deliberate. Trump’s rhetoric consistently comprises the most basic language to make what he says as understandable as possible for voters.
# presidential-race - Saturday 12 December, 2015
Is Donald Trump ruining his businesses in the Middle East?
He has quite a few of them, and it looks like his anti-Muslim rhetoric isn’t doing them any favours.
# presidential-race - Friday 27 November, 2015
Trump says he didn't mock disabled reporter and 'doesn't even know what he looks like'
“He should stop using his disability to grandstand and get back to reporting for a paper that is rapidly going down the tubes.”
# presidential-race - Sunday 8 November, 2015
Things are about to get nasty in the Republican presidential race
Whoever wins the race, they will most certainly be up against Hilary Clinton, writes Larry Donnelly.
# presidential-race - Monday 27 July, 2015
"Gun-free zones are a bad idea" : After cinema shooting, Rick Perry wants guns in cinemas
The presidential candidate is a consistent advocate of gun rights.
# presidential-race - Tuesday 30 June, 2015
'Ibra will punch Pep Guardiola one of these days' -- recalls Barca president
Josep Maria Bartomeu told the anecdote to demonstrate his relationship with ‘super agent’ Mino Raiola.
# presidential-race - Thursday 15 January, 2015
David Ginola to challenge Sepp Blatter for Fifa presidency - Reports
The former French international is being bankrolled by Paddy Power.
# presidential-race - Sunday 30 November, 2014
Nicolas Sarkozy is back in the driving seat of his old political party
It places him firmly on the starting blocks in his race back to the presidential palace
# presidential-race - Sunday 26 August, 2012
Bizarre meat portraits of Obama and Romney
Artist makes the ultimeat tribute to Barack Obameat and Meat Romney. What’s your beef with that?
# presidential-race - Tuesday 1 May, 2012
Romney insists he would have ordered bin Laden killed
Seemingly backtracking on his statements from a few years ago, the Republican presidential candidate says he would have given the order to kill Osama bin Laden.
# presidential-race - Tuesday 10 April, 2012
Egypt's presidential race: the lineup
We take a look at the presidential race in Egypt, and the many elements to it. The two main contenders are mirror images of each other – and mark how much the nation has changed.
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Poll: Will you be attending a pub or restaurant this weekend?
THIS IS THE first weekend since pubs and restaurants reopened for businesses on Monday.
There are strict guidelines in place for the businesses due to Covid-19 restrictions, with a time limits in place for patrons and a requirement to buy a meal if people are consuming alcohol.
TheJournal.ie visited some pubs earlier in the week to see what the ‘new normal’ is like, but will you?
Today’s poll: Will you be attending a pub or restaurant this weekend?
Poll Results:
I won't be going to either (4900)
Yes, I'll be heading to a restaurant (1001)
Yes, I'll be heading to a pub (744)
I've no bookings made but I might (566)
I hope to go to both (308)
I've made several bookings (83)
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
Opinion: Our rotting Seanad won’t survive much longer, it's crying out for reform
By Adam Hallissey & Charlie Power
Dreading the return to 'normal'?' Here's how to emerge from lockdown with your wellbeing intact
By Sheena McGinley - @makemeamammy
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