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“If They Remove Trump’s Name…”: Vivek Ramaswamy On Ballot Withdrawals
2Jan By adminNo Comments
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“If They Remove Trump’s Name…”: Vivek Ramaswamy On Ballot Withdrawals

[ad_1] He pointed out other Republican candidates are now "sidestepping" the issue (File)Washington: Indian-American Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has urged his rivals to follow him and withdraw from the ballots of the US states of Maine and Colorado which disqualified the party's frontrunner Donald Trump from contesting this year's race for the White House.Maine and Colorado disqualified the 77-year-old former president from the presidency this year in the states because of his role in the attack on the US Capitol in 2021. Trump's disqualification was based on the Constitution's 14th Amendment, which says officials who take an oath to support the US Constitution are banned from future office if they "engaged in insurrection." In an interview with a news channel on Mo...
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“I’ll Finally Fix It”: Vivek Ramaswamy’s New Remark On H-1B Visa
18Sep By adminNo Comments
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“I’ll Finally Fix It”: Vivek Ramaswamy’s New Remark On H-1B Visa

[ad_1] Vivek Ramaswamy's remarks on H-1B visa have sparked a rowNew Delhi: Following the row over his remarks on the H-1B visa programme, Indian-American US presidential aspirant Vivek Ramaswamy has said he understands what he wants to reform and stressed that the H-1B programme was "senseless".In an interview with Politico, Ramaswamy termed the H-1B visa programme "indentured servitude" and said he would "gut" the lottery-based system and replace it with meritocratic admission if he is elected US President next year.The Indian-American entrepreneur, a Republican aspirant for the US President's post, came into the spotlight after a presidential debate last month. Donald Trump is still leading the Republican race for the top post. The other frontrunners are Ramaswamy, Florida Governor Ron...
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“Knives Are Coming Out”: Republican Presidential Candidate Vivek Ramaswamy To Rivals After Surging Ahead
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“Knives Are Coming Out”: Republican Presidential Candidate Vivek Ramaswamy To Rivals After Surging Ahead

[ad_1] Vivek Ramaswamy went ahead to give his explanation of some of the criticism against himWashington: Indian-American presidential aspirant Vivek Ramaswamy hit out at his party rivals for attacking him after his impressive performance in the first Republican primary presidential debate last week, saying the knives are out because he is surging ahead in the race for the White House.Ramaswamy's appearance on the debate stage was a coup for his campaign, given that he had no prior experience as an elected official and had never before appeared at such an event.After the debate performance, Ramaswamy's adversaries like former Vice President Mike pence, former South Carolina governor Nikki Haley and former New Jersey governor Chris Christie have begun to direct some of their public and pr...
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List Of All Indian-American Candidates Running For US Presidential Elections
18Aug By adminNo Comments
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List Of All Indian-American Candidates Running For US Presidential Elections

[ad_1] Vivek Ramaswamy has been running his campaign with the promise to end dependence on China.Elon Musk has words of praise for Indian American US presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy. The tech billionaire reacted to an interview of the Republican leader with former Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson. "He is a very promising candidate," Mr Musk wrote while sharing a clip of the interview on X, formerly known as Twitter.  Mr Musk's apparent support for the 37-year-old presidential candidate comes months after Mr Ramaswamy called out the Tesla boss for comments praising China's "vitality and promise".  The US Presidential election is set to feature three Indian-American leaders—Vivek Ramaswamy, Nikki Haley and Hirsh Vardhan Singh— fighting for the Republican Party nomination.  Former US p...
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Climate Skeptic Vivek Ramaswamy On Fire In White House Race
13Aug By adminNo Comments
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Climate Skeptic Vivek Ramaswamy On Fire In White House Race

[ad_1] Vivek Ramaswamy is trailing Trump by a seemingly unbridgeable gapWashington: He calls climate activism a "religious cult," but White House hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy is enjoying a moment in the sun as his provocative rhetoric heats up the US Republican primary contest.And while some candidates are beginning to aim their fire at former president Donald Trump, the 38-year-old Ramaswamy has moved toward the front of the chasing pack by placing himself firmly in the frontrunner's slipstream."I think I'm best positioned to advance our America First agenda, take it even further than Trump did, but also unite the country in the process," the multimillionaire biotech entrepreneur recently told public broadcaster PBS.Ramaswamy trails Trump by a seemingly unbridgeable gap, but he has spent mil...
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Indian-American Vivek Ramaswamy Announces 2024 US Presidential Bid
22Feb By adminNo Comments
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Indian-American Vivek Ramaswamy Announces 2024 US Presidential Bid

[ad_1] He is the second Indian-American to enter the Republican presidential primary.Washington: Indian-American tech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy has launched his 2024 presidential bid with a promise to "put merit back" and end dependence on China, becoming the second community member to enter the Republican Party's presidential primary after Nikki Haley.Mr Ramaswamy, 37, whose parents migrated to the United States from Kerala and worked at a General Electric plant in Ohio, made the announcement during a live interview on Fox News's prime time show of Tucker Carlson, a conservative political commentator.He is the second Indian-American to enter the Republican presidential primary.Earlier this month, two-term former governor of South Carolina and former US Ambassador to the United Nation...
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