Articles for author: Govind Tekale

Govind Tekale

Donald Trump speaking at CPAC in Washington D.C. on February 10, 2011. Photo Credit: Gage Skidmore (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Trump’s U-Turn on Drug Policy: Former President Endorses Florida’s Recreational Marijuana Amendment 3

The 2024 electoral landscape in Florida took a surprising turn with former President Donald Trump’s endorsement of Amendment 3, a proposed constitutional amendment aimed at legalizing recreational marijuana for adults. Announced through his platform, Truth Social, Trump’s support has raised eyebrows, particularly given his historically stringent stance on drug policies. As Florida residents prepare to ...

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Left Side= President Donald J. Trump Right Side= Isaac Hayes Grammy.

Trump’s Campaign Hit With $3M Lawsuit Over Unauthorized Song Use ‘Hold On, I’m Coming’: What the Hayes Family is Demanding

The ongoing battle between musicians and political campaigns over the unauthorized use of music is not new, but the case of Donald Trump’s campaign and the iconic song ‘Hold On, I’m Coming’ brings fresh attention to this issue. Written by the late Isaac Hayes and Dave Porter in 1966, this classic R&B anthem was central ...

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Michel Barnier

Barnier, France’s Oldest-Ever Prime Minister at 73, Appointed by Macron to Tackle the 2025 Budget Amidst Fierce Political Divisions

In a move that reflects the deep political fractures currently engulfing France, President Emmanuel Macron has appointed Michel Barnier, a veteran of French politics and former EU Brexit negotiator, as the new Prime Minister. The decision comes after more than 50 days of political paralysis following a snap parliamentary election in June, which resulted in ...