US Elections

140 Republicans to vote to bolster Trump, stop biden

TEHRAN, Jan. 02 (MNA) – To disrupt Congress, bolster Trump, and avoid Biden to become the next US President, around 140 Republicans are expected to vote against the counting of Electoral College votes.
2021-01-02 14:55
Trump resorts to senators to overturn US election result

TEHRAN, Dec. 27 (MNA) – Donald Trump described the current US post-election period as one of the ugliest chapters in American history, calling on Republican senators to overturn the election results and to prevent his defeat against Joe Biden.
2020-12-27 09:47
Twitter updates label for Trump's misleading tweets

TEHRAN, Dec. 21 (MNA) – Twitter has updated a label placed on misleading claims made by Donald Trump and others, that declares Joe Biden to have won the election.
2020-12-21 19:00
Trump campaign claims 'abuse' of absentee voting

TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – The Trump campaign filed a lawsuit to the Wisconsin Supreme Court Tuesday alleging abuse around the process of absentee voting in the state, which they say affected approximately 220,000 ballots.
2020-12-01 21:15
Millions of votes added while observers absent

TEHRAN, Nov. 14 (MNA) – US President Donald Trump insists that the election was 'rigged', claiming that millions of votes could have gone through while observers were not allowed in.
2020-11-14 09:46
Gov. Spox. :

American people said no to Trump racism, lawlessness

TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – The Government Spokesman said that in the US election the American people said no to Trump's racist and anti-global policies which all had a hand in tarnishing the US image at the international level.
2020-11-10 15:05
VIDEO: Trump’s supporters hold demonstration in Michigan

TEHRAN, Nov. 09 (MNA) – Supporters of US President Donald Trump held a demonstration in Michigan to show their protest to the results of the 2020 US Presidential Election.
2020-11-09 23:59
Trump & US Presidential elections

2020-11-08 10:30
By: Payman Yazdani

Implications of Trump's legacy for US, intl. community

TEHRAN, Nov. 07 (MNA) – Trump's ascent to the White House and his possible premature departure from it, both results of engineered elections, have had and will continue to have consequences for the US and the international community.
2020-11-07 12:17
Biden predicts victory over Trump as counts go on

TEHRAN, Nov. 07 (MNA) – Joe Biden has again said he is confident of victory as he inches closer to beating Donald Trump after Tuesday's US presidential election.
2020-11-07 08:58
Briefing on Iran's daily developments

TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) – The following are Iran's developments in the past 24 hours.
2020-11-05 09:37
US presidential election country's internal affair: China

TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson said that the US presidential election is the country's internal affair.
2020-11-04 23:32
Trump questions accuracy of US election results

TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – Donald Trump questioned the accuracy of the US election results and the counting process on Wednesday.
2020-11-04 20:17
4 Trump’s supporters stabbed after election night fight

TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – 4 Trump’s supporters have been taken to hospital with non life-threatening knife injuries after election night fight near White House.
2020-11-04 18:00
Future of US constitutional democracy at risk as never before

TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – Stating that the US is on the edge of political unrest and riots, Richard Falk emphasized that American foreign policy toward the Middle East will not significantly change, regardless of who wins the presidential election.
2020-11-04 16:00
Assistant:

US elections of no significance for Iran's overall policies

TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker's Special Aide for International Affairs dismissed any connection between the US presidential elections and Iran’s economic challenges.
2020-11-04 11:37
Protests erupt in US cities amid Election night

TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – Thousands of Americans have taken to the streets to protest early announced results.
2020-11-04 11:17
Trump to go to Supreme Court to prevent election fraud

TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – US President Donald Trump says he will be going to the Supreme Court over the election result.
2020-11-04 11:12
Spox dismisses rumor on suspension of Iran-China coop. talks

TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – The spokesman of the Iranian Foreign Ministry has rejected the suspension of Tehran-Beijing cooperation negotiations due to the US presidential elections.
2020-11-04 09:42
Headlines of Iran’s Persian-language dailies on Nov. 4

TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – Mehr News takes a look at the headlines of Iran’s Persian-language dailies Wednesday, November 4.
2020-11-04 08:47
US election:

Ballots posted in name of dead people: report

TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – Ballots have been posted to the New York City Board of Elections in the name of dead voters, according to the New York Post.
2020-11-03 10:45
Headlines of Iran’s Persian-language dailies on Nov. 01

TEHRAN, Nov. 01 (MNA) – Mehr news takes a look at the headlines of Iran’s Persian-language dailies on Sunday, November 01.
2020-11-01 08:46
US impose sanction on Iranian amb. to Baghdad

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – The US Treasury Department has imposed sanctions the Iranian ambassador to Iraq and two high-ranking Lebanese Hezbollah officials.
2020-10-23 12:14
Ted Cruz warns of ‘Bloodbath of Watergate proportions’

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Republican senator Ted Cruz has expressed his deep concern over Trump's defeat in the upcoming Presidential election, comparing it to ‘bloodbath of Watergate proportions’.
2020-10-11 16:00
US accuses Iran, Russia, China prior to upcoming election

TEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) – In a statement on Tuesday, the US Department of Homeland Security claimed that Iran, Russia, and China will use their cyber capabilities to disrupt the critical infrastructure of the US presidential election.
2020-10-07 09:49
VIDEO: US at very vulnerable moment

TEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) – Former US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta believes the US is at a very vulnerable moment due to dealing with a pandemic, an economic recession, and regarding the upcoming US Presidential elections with Trump hospitalized.
2020-10-05 09:37
By: Ali A.Jenabzadeh

'Sooner or later Arab states will be left with no allies'

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) –In an exclusive interview with the Tehran Times on Thursday, Commander of the Iranian Navy Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi addresses several developments in the region, including the recent US-brokered normalization deals betwe
2020-09-26 19:25
Ex-advisor to Saudi finance ministry:

Salman's death not to affect Saudi foreign policy

TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – Professor Hossein Askari, an expert on Saudi Arabia who also teaches international business at George Washington University, believes that “Salman’s death will not significantly affect Saudi Arabia’s foreign policy.”
2020-07-25 01:00
In interviews with MNA;

Coronavirus outbreak casts doubt on Trump’s victory: intl. analysts

TEHRAN, Apr. 06 (MNA) – International analysts maintain that the spread of COVID-19 and its negative impact on the US economy has reduced the chances of victory for Donald Trump in the upcoming presidential election.
2020-04-06 00:05
By: Javad Heirannia

Democrats' coup against Sanders on Super Tuesday

TEHRAN, Mar. 05 (MNA) –Joe Biden's victory on Super Tuesday and the drop-out of Michael Bloomberg made the Democratic camp more complicated than before.
2020-03-05 23:25