Exclusive: DOJ mulling potential special counsel if Trump runs in 2024
By Evan Perez, Katelyn Polantz and Jeremy Herb, CNN As Donald Trump inches closer to launching another presidential run after the midterm election,…
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Law enforcement ratchets up presence in voting process as some sheriffs push election conspiracy theories
CNN By Bob Ortega, Isabelle Chapman and Curt Devine, CNN Early voters dropping off ballots in Berks County, Pennsylvania, are confronted by a sight…
Continue Reading House panel plans to hold hearing on push to seat Cherokee Nation delegate
By Clare Foran, CNN The House Rules Committee intends to hold a hearing in mid-November on the push for Congress to seat a Cherokee Nation delegate,…
Continue Reading First on CNN: January 6 committee interviews more Secret Service witnesses, including head of Pence’s detail
By Jamie Gangel, Zachary Cohen, Annie Grayer and Whitney Wild, CNN The House January 6 committee’s focus on US Secret Service witnesses is…
Continue Reading Why key House members skip many votes
By Manu Raju, CNN Chief Congressional Correspondent As he has campaigned for a promotion to the Senate, Ted Budd has been frequently absent from his…
Continue Reading Paul Pelosi released from hospital
By Jamie Gangel and Augie Martin, CNN Paul Pelosi has been released from a San Francisco hospital after recovering from surgery to repair a skull…
Continue Reading Law enforcement ratchets up presence in voting process as some sheriffs push election conspiracy theories
By Bob Ortega, Isabelle Chapman and Curt Devine, CNN Early voters dropping off ballots in Berks County, Pennsylvania, are confronted by a sight…
Continue Reading Milwaukee elections official fired after allegedly requesting military ballots for fake voters
By Omar Jimenez and Zachary Cohen, CNN A top elections official in Milwaukee has been fired after allegedly obtaining military absentee ballots for…
Continue Reading Ashley Biden finds her voice: ‘I know my worth’
By Kate Bennett, CNN First daughter Ashley Biden has been a regular presence in President Joe Biden’s White House — she quit her job…
Continue Reading New York judge assigns monitor to oversee Trump Organization’s financial statements
By Kara Scannell and Lauren del Valle, CNN A New York state judge on Thursday imposed a monitor to oversee the Trump Organization’s financial…
Continue Reading Suspected Russian trolls use political cartoons to denigrate Democratic candidates as midterms approach
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Suspected Russian operatives have used far-right media platforms to denigrate Democratic candidates in Georgia, New York, Ohio…
Continue Reading Michigan Supreme Court allows new set of rules restricting party-appointed election challengers
By Jessica Schneider, CNN Just days before the midterm election, the Michigan Supreme Court is allowing a new set of restrictions to be imposed on…
Continue Reading US Embassy officials visit detained basketball star Brittney Griner in Russia
By Jennifer Hansler and Sam Fossum, CNN Officials from the US Embassy in Moscow met with detained American Brittney Griner on Thursday, White House…
Continue Reading Virginia set up a tip line for ‘divisive’ classroom concepts. Documents show it turned into a hotline for the state’s schools
By Geneva Sands, CNN A controversial Virginia education tip line set up earlier this year to gather information on so-called “divisive…
Continue Reading Where Biden’s student loan forgiveness program stands
By Katie Lobosco, CNN President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness program remains on hold while a federal appeals court considers a legal…
Continue Reading Justice Department rests in its historic seditious conspiracy case against Oath Keepers
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN Federal prosecutors rested their case on Thursday against five alleged leaders of the far-right Oath…
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Texas gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke makes campaign stop at UTEP
EL PASO, Texas — Democratic candidate for governor of Texas, Beto O’Rourke, stopped in his hometown on Thursday. O’Rourke visited a polling location…
Continue Reading Democrat Ryan distances himself from national party in tight Ohio Senate race
CNN By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Ohio Democratic Senate candidate Rep. Tim Ryan on Thursday said he doesn’t want help from his own national party,…
Continue Reading Chicago man accused of leaving voicemail with death threats at office of Republican candidate for governor
By Andy Rose, CNN A Chicago man is accused of making violent threats against the Republican candidate for Illinois governor. Scott Lennox, 21,…
Continue Reading Chicago man accused of leaving voicemail with death threats at office of Republican candidate for governor
CNN By Andy Rose, CNN A Chicago man is accused of making violent threats against the Republican candidate for Illinois governor. Scott Lennox, 21,…
Continue Reading Clinton accuses Republicans of trying to ‘scare voters’ over crime
CNN By Dan Merica, CNN Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday said the Republican focus on crime ahead of the 2022 midterm elections…
Continue Reading Democrat Ryan distances himself from national party in tight Ohio Senate race
By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Democratic Senate candidate Rep. Tim Ryan on Thursday said he doesn’t want help from his own national party, telling…
Continue Reading Clinton accuses Republicans of trying to ‘scare voters’ over crime
By Dan Merica, CNN Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday said the Republican focus on crime ahead of the 2022 midterm elections was…
Continue Reading Immigration officials say Pelosi attacker was in US illegally
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN David DePape, the man accused of violently attacking Paul Pelosi last week, was in the United States illegally and may face…
Continue Reading Democrats won the Senate after flipping Georgia last year. The state could be pivotal once again
By Gregory Krieg, CNN The fight for control of the US Senate could come down to Georgia — again. For the second time in less than two years,…
Continue Reading Clinton to hit the trail in her deep blue home as New York governor race tightens
By Dan Merica and Gregory Krieg, CNN When Hillary Clinton takes the stage on Thursday in New York City to boost Democrats in her deep blue adopted…
Continue Reading Trump kicks off final campaign blitz to boost Republicans and himself
By Gabby Orr and Jeff Zeleny, CNN To say that Donald Trump is returning to the campaign trail would suggest he’s ever gone away. But starting…
Continue Reading Congress confronts divide over Capitol Police and eyes more security funding after Pelosi attack
By Annie Grayer, Daniella Diaz, Melanie Zanona and Whitney Wild, CNN When Retired Army Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré briefed House Minority Leader Kevin…
Continue Reading Biden says GOP is ‘going after your right to vote’ as he makes a western swing ahead of midterms
By MJ Lee, Arlette Saenz and Allie Malloy, CNN President Joe Biden warned about threats to democracy should Republicans take Congress as he returned…
Continue Reading The 10 Senate seats most likely to flip in 2022
By Simone Pathe, CNN The race for the House is tilting strongly toward the GOP, but the struggle for Senate control is still very much a slog that…
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