Supreme Court agrees to delay arguments in Democratic lawsuit over Mueller documents
The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to postpone oral arguments in a case concerning grand jury material redacted from former special counsel Robert…
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Pompeo seen as auditioning for 2024 on Israel trip while he organizes at home
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s groundbreaking trip to a West Bank settlement Thursday was meant to highlight the Trump administration’s…
Continue Reading Florida Republican senator says he has Covid-19
Republican Sen. Rick Scott of Florida said in a statement Friday morning he has tested positive with Covid-19, adding to the number of lawmakers in…
Continue Reading Biden taps several long-time aides for White House roles
President-elect Joe Biden has tapped Louisa Terrell, a long-time aide and Capitol Hill veteran, as his director of legislative affairs — a role…
Continue Reading Fact-checking Giuliani and the Trump legal team’s wild, fact-free press conference
In a wild, tangent-filled and often contentious press briefing led by President Donald Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani, the Trump…
Continue Reading Mitt Romney calls Trump’s attempt to overturn Michigan election ‘undemocratic’
Two prominent Republican senators on Thursday ripped President Donald Trump’s attempt to overturn the results of the presidential election in…
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Hold President Trump accountable for his misdeeds
The election of Joe Biden as President of the United States, despite the specious claims of voter fraud from President Donald Trump, will not end the…
Continue Reading Trump’s history of undermining the law ends with assault on right to vote
President Donald Trump’s four-year history of undermining American rights and legal norms is fittingly ending with his attack on one of the…
Continue Reading Georgia confirms Biden victory and finds no widespread fraud after statewide audit
Georgia has finished its statewide audit of the razor-thin presidential race, confirming that President-elect Joe Biden defeated President Donald…
Continue Reading New York authorities investigating millions in tax write-offs from the Trump Organization
New York authorities investigating the Trump Organization have expanded their inquiries to include tax write-offs involving millions of dollars in…
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New York authorities investigating millions in tax write-offs from the Trump Organization
New York authorities investigating the Trump Organization have expanded their inquiries to include tax write-offs involving millions of dollars in…
Continue Reading Trump courts Michigan GOP leaders in bid to overturn election he lost
President Donald Trump has invited Republican state lawmakers from Michigan to the White House on Friday, according to a person familiar with the…
Continue Reading Senior Pentagon official Anthony Tata tests positive for Covid-19
Retired Army Brig. Gen. Anthony Tata, a top Pentagon official, has tested positive for Covid-19 after meeting with the Lithuanian minister of…
Continue Reading Trump’s refusal to concede creates strange gap between Biden and Harris on classified intelligence
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris took part in a classified briefing of the Senate Intelligence Committee this week and emerged in a strange…
Continue Reading Trump held unannounced meeting with Indonesian minister in Oval Office
United States President Donald Trump met with Indonesia’s Minister of Maritime Affairs and Investment at the White House on Tuesday, a meeting…
Continue Reading Judges toss Republican lawsuits in Arizona, Pennsylvania and Georgia
State judges in Arizona and Pennsylvania and a federal judge in Georgia rejected election-related lawsuits Thursday from Republicans and the Trump…
Continue Reading Biden poised to make first Cabinet announcements next week, eager to respond to Trump’s sabotage attempts
President-elect Joe Biden has expedited the selection of his Cabinet and is planning to make the first of several key announcements next week, an…
Continue Reading Trump told ally he’s trying to get back at Democrats for questioning legitimacy of his own election
President Donald Trump told an ally that he knows he lost, but that he is delaying the transition process and is aggressively trying to sow doubt…
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Trump told ally he’s trying to get back at Democrats for questioning legitimacy of his own election
President Donald Trump told an ally that he knows he lost, but that he is delaying the transition process and is aggressively trying to sow doubt…
Continue Reading Inside Rudy Giuliani’s attempt to sow chaos on behalf of Trump and steal the election
One day before the Trump campaign’s legal team needed to convince a federal judge that Joe Biden shouldn’t have won Pennsylvania, Rudy…
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Hand tally of votes confirms Joe Biden wins Georgia
ATLANTA, Georgia — A top Georgia elections official says a hand tally of the presidential race in Georgia is complete, and the results affirm…
Continue Reading Federal death row inmate’s execution delayed because of attorneys’ Covid-19 diagnosis
A federal court judge agreed Thursday to delay the execution of Lisa Montgomery after her attorneys argued they needed more time to work on her…
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Georgia election official says hand tally of presidential race is complete, the results affirm Biden’s lead over Trump
ATLANTA (AP) – A top Georgia elections official says a hand tally of the presidential race in Georgia is complete, and the results affirm…
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Judges toss Republican lawsuits in Arizona, Pennsylvania and Georgia
State judges in Arizona and Pennsylvania and a federal judge in Georgia rejected election-related lawsuits Thursday from Republicans and the Trump…
Continue Reading Biden’s incoming chief of staff says Trump ‘failing to follow the law’ by not letting transition begin
Incoming White House chief of staff Ron Klain said Thursday that President Donald Trump and General Services Administrator Emily Murphy are failing…
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Inside Rudy Giuliani’s attempt to sow chaos on behalf of Trump and steal the election
One day before the Trump campaign’s legal team needed to convince a federal judge that Joe Biden shouldn’t have won Pennsylvania, Rudy…
Continue Reading Biden says Trump ‘will go down in history as being one of the most irresponsible presidents’
President-elect Joe Biden said Thursday that President Donald Trump “will go down in history as being one of the most irresponsible…
Continue Reading Major coronavirus outbreak hits crew of US Navy warship
There has been a major coronavirus outbreak aboard a US Navy guided missile destroyer, the USS Michael Murphy, which has spread to nearly one-quarter…
Continue Reading ‘An incredibly traumatic 24 hours’: New York City school closures set off new round of infighting
New York City’s decision to close schools as coronavirus rates rise has set off a torrent of political infighting and a fresh round of public…
Continue Reading Children facing deportation are asking Trump and Biden for help
In a last-ditch effort days before they could face deportation, children in federal custody are asking President Donald Trump, President-elect Joe…
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