Election officials confront waves of public records requests from Trump supporters
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN As they scramble to prepare for November’s general election, election officials around the country said they have…
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House passes bill aimed at preventing another January 6 by changing the Electoral Count Act
By Annie Grayer, Jessica Dean, Kristin Wilson and Daniella Diaz, CNN The House passed legislation Wednesday introduced by GOP Rep. Liz Cheney of…
Continue Reading Biden tells the United Nations that Putin’s attempts to ‘extinguish’ Ukraine should ‘make your blood run cold’
By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday delivered a harsh rebuke to Russian President Vladimir Putin in a speech at the United Nations,…
Continue Reading Biden arrives at the UN ‘with the wind at his back,’ but worries remain as Russia’s war in Ukraine drags on
CNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden returns to the green-marbled United Nations stage Wednesday prepared to tout renewed American leadership…
Continue Reading Spending by Trump’s Save America PAC surges amid legal battles over Mar-a-Lago search
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN Spending by Donald Trump’s Save America PAC surged in August to more than $6.3 million — its highest monthly…
Continue Reading Pillow salesman and Trump ally Mike Lindell challenging FBI’s search and seizure of his phone
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice Mike Lindell, CEO of My Pillow and prominent backer of former President Donald Trump‘s…
Continue Reading E. Jean Carroll says she will sue Trump under NY law for sexual assault and wants his deposition
By Kara Scannell, CNN Lawyers for E. Jean Carroll told a judge she plans to sue former President Donald Trump under a new New York statute that…
Continue Reading Arizona GOP governor warns against ‘bullies’ in his party
By Maeve Reston, CNN Outgoing Republican Gov. Doug Ducey of Arizona offered an implicit rebuke of the direction that former President Donald Trump…
Continue Reading Trial begins for QAnon follower who allegedly chased police officer on January 6
By Holmes Lybrand, CNN The trial of a January 6, 2021, US Capitol riot defendant who was seen on video at the forefront of a mob that chased Capitol…
Continue Reading House Democrats shift tactics to rebut GOP’s crime attacks but struggle to overcome party divisions over police
By Melanie Zanona and Manu Raju, CNN In a private memo last summer, House Democratic leaders warned their party’s most vulnerable members about…
Continue Reading Takeaways from the first hearing with the Mar-a-Lago search special master
By Tierney Sneed and Kara Scannell, CNN A court hearing in Brooklyn on Tuesday gave the public its first glimpse of how Judge Raymond Dearie, a…
Continue Reading Takeaways from the first hearing with the Mar-a-Lago search special master
CNN By Tierney Sneed and Kara Scannell, CNN A court hearing in Brooklyn on Tuesday gave the public its first glimpse of how Judge Raymond Dearie, a…
Continue Reading Takeaways from the first hearing with the Mar-a-Lago search special master
CNN By Tierney Sneed and Kara Scannell, CNN A court hearing in Brooklyn on Tuesday gave the public its first glimpse of how Judge Raymond Dearie, a…
Continue Reading NTSB recommends technologies to curb drunk driving and speeding in new vehicles
By Maegan Vazquez and Gregory Wallace, CNN The federal agency responsible for conducting independent accident investigations has recommended…
Continue Reading DOJ charges 47 people with stealing $250 million from pandemic program meant to provide meals to needy children
KARE By Hannah Rabinowitz and Omar Jimenez, CNN The Justice Department on Tuesday announced charges against 47 people accused of stealing $250…
Continue Reading January 6 committee will hold hearing on September 28, chairman says
By Annie Grayer, CNN The chairman of the House select committee investigating January 6, 2021, on Tuesday said the panel will hold a hearing next…
Continue Reading House Oversight Committee rejects GOP effort to probe Hunter Biden
By Melanie Zanona, CNN The House Oversight Committee on Tuesday rejected a GOP effort to seek documents related to the Biden family’s…
Continue Reading CNN Exclusive: DHS rejects plan to protect election officials from harassment as midterms loom
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN The Department of Homeland Security’s cybersecurity agency this summer turned down a multimillion-dollar proposal to…
Continue Reading Special master questions Trump’s claims about Mar-a-Lago docs being declassified
By Kara Scannell, Marshall Cohen and Tierney Sneed, CNN Judge Raymond Dearie, the special master overseeing the seizure of documents from Mar-a-Lago,…
Continue Reading Space Force releases official song ‘Semper Supra’
By Ellie Kaufman, CNN The US Space Force released its official song, titled “Semper Supra,” on Tuesday. The song was unveiled for the…
Continue Reading White House says Biden was answering a hypothetical, not announcing a policy change on Taiwan
By Allie Malloy and Maegan Vazquez, CNN The White House is once again downplaying an assertion by President Joe Biden that American military…
Continue Reading Montana says it will comply with court order requiring it to use less strict process for modifying birth certificates
By Andi Babineau and Devan Cole, CNN Montana will comply with a court order requiring it to enforce a process that makes it easier for residents to…
Continue Reading Biden renews call for Congress to pass bill aimed at targeting dark money in campaigns
By Betsy Klein, Morgan Rimmer, Ted Barrett and Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Tuesday renewed his push for Congress to approve a bill…
Continue Reading US and Canadian warships sail through Taiwan Strait after Biden vows to defend island
By Brad Lendon, Ellie Kaufman and Barbara Starr, CNN US and Canadian warships sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday following weekend remarks…
Continue Reading This expert says the lies about 2020 are a threat to democracy
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN A version of this story appeared in the CITIZEN BY CNN newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. A new…
Continue Reading Trump continues to muddy the waters on whether documents seized from Mar-a-Lago are classified
By Tierney Sneed Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday told a federal appeals court that it should not lift the hold a lower court judge put on…
Continue Reading Abrams tries to focus her rematch with Kemp in Georgia on abortion
By Eva McKend and Michael Warren, CNN Stacey Abrams, the Democratic nominee for governor in Georgia, is up against a GOP incumbent in a generally…
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National voter registration day
EL PASO, Texas — Election day is right around the corner and the question is, are you registered to vote? If you are not registered, today is the…
Continue Reading Elton John will perform at White House on Friday
By Kate Bennett, CNN Singer Elton John will perform at the White House Friday night, according to a release from the White House. There is a large…
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Texas sheriff opens criminal investigation into Martha’s Vineyard migrant trips
Bexar County, Texas Sheriff Javier Salazar says his agency will investigate the transportation of 48 Venezuelan migrants from Texas to Martha’s…
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