Politics

By Shawna Mizelle, CNN When slavery was outlawed in the US in 1865, the 13th Amendment included one exception. “Neither slavery nor involuntary…

By Daniel Dale, CNN Republicans have been running ads around the country that use a variety of dishonest tactics to try to create the inaccurate…

By Clare Foran and Ted Barrett, CNN A packed legislative to-do list awaits Congress when it returns to session after the midterms — and…

By Sarah Fortinsky and Sonnet Swire, CNN The head of the Education Department pledged Saturday to keep “moving full speed ahead” on plans…

By Mary Kay Mallonee, CNN The Republican National Committee is suing Google for allegedly sending its campaign emails to people’s spam folders.…

By David Wright, CNN Mehmet Oz, the Republican nominee for US Senate in Pennsylvania, loaned his campaign an additional $1 million on October 20,…

By Phil Mattingly, CNN As Washington obsesses over polls, fundraising and closing campaign messages, a high-stakes legislative battle is waiting on…

By Em Steck and Andrew Kaczynski, CNN A political robocall made to tens of thousands of Georgians thanked a vulnerable congressional Democrat and the…

By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN US border authorities encountered more than 2 million migrants, some of whom repeatedly tried to cross the border, in…

By Eric Bradner, CNN With just over two weeks until Election Day, former President Donald Trump is looking to shore up GOP support in South Texas on…

By Daniel Dale, CNN Election deniers are running for important offices around the country in the November 8 midterms. And some of them will win.…

By Steve Contorno, CNN The former top aide to Democratic candidate for Florida governor Charlie Crist was arrested Tuesday in connection with an…

By Aaron Pellish Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake said in a new interview she would accept the results of a “fair, honest…

By Sam Fossum and Sonnet Swire, CNN President Joe Biden said Friday that while he has not made a formal decision about running for reelection in…

By Boris Sanchez, CNN With the midterm elections less than three weeks away, immigration remains a top issue among Latino voters — but views on…

By Dan Merica, CNN The top Republican super PAC working to take back the Senate is withdrawing their final two weeks of ads in New Hampshire,…

By Tierney Sneed, CNN A federal appeals court put a temporary, administrative hold on President Joe Biden‘s student debt relief program,…

By Maeve Reston and Donald Judd, CNN Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, Republicans have whipped up anger within their base over pandemic…

By Tierney Sneed and Ariane de Vogue, CNN Sen. Lindsey Graham asked the Supreme Court on Friday to block a subpoena from the Atlanta-area special…

By Dan Merica, CNN A series of top Democratic campaigns across the country have released ads with the same surrogate this week: Former President…

By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN An attorney for Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes argued Friday that despite his client’s “rhetoric and…

By Matt Egan, CNN President Joe Biden took a victory lap on Friday for the biggest one-year drop in the federal deficit in American history.…

By Holmes Lybrand A January 6 rioter who carried two loaded handguns onto US Capitol grounds during the insurrection was sentenced to 60 months in…

By Maegan Vazquez and Phil Mattingly, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday gave a window into how he’s preparing for a looming political showdown…

By Annie Grayer, Zachary Cohen and Sara Murray, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol announced…

By Melissa DePalo and Ethan Cohen, CNN More than 5.8 million ballots have been cast across 39 states in the 2022 midterm elections, according to data…