Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin’s confirmation hearing began with a personal confrontation between fellow Republican Sen. Rand Paul as Mullin seeks to take over the Department […]
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Georgia was going to dump voting machines that Trump hates till issues received sophisticated
ATLANTA — It seemed like the stars had aligned for Republicans to get rid of their biggest targets — Georgia’s touch screen voting machines. But […]
Illinois Lt. Gov Juliana Stratton wins Democratic main for US Senate
CHICAGO — Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton won Tuesday’s Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, edging out two sitting members of the U.S. House to advance […]
Trump’s mass deportation agenda is at a crossroads with the Homeland Safety shake-up
WASHINGTON — The Department of Homeland Security will soon be under new management, an opportunity to reset President Donald Trump’s immigration agenda or to double […]
Republicans resist requires Iran struggle hearings, creating a brand new standoff with Democrats
WASHINGTON — The United States’ war with Iran is entering its third week, but Congress has yet to publicly test the Trump administration’s case for […]
Two weeks into warfare with Iran, Trump has been knocked again on his political heels
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — In the two weeks since the U.S. and Israel launched strikes on Iran, President Donald Trump increasingly has been knocked […]
Anti-Muslim rhetoric rises amongst Republicans with little pushback from GOP management
WASHINGTON — Anti-Muslim rhetoric from some Republicans in Congress intensified this week against the backdrop of the Iran war, with multiple lawmakers — including one […]
Beneath stress from Trump, Republicans plan lengthy talkathon on voting invoice
WASHINGTON — Under pressure from President Donald Trump, Senate Republicans plan to launch a “full and robust debate” next week on legislation to impose strict […]
FACT FOCUS: The Trump administration is falsely claiming Jimmy Carter was in opposition to mail-in voting
The Trump administration is using a 20-year-old report to misrepresent former President Jimmy Carter’s views on mail-in and absentee ballots as it pushes for federal […]
Why some airport safety screeners will proceed to receives a commission throughout the federal government shutdown
Long security lines snaked into baggage claim areas and parking garages at some U.S. airports this weekend, a possible indicator of more widespread travel problems […]
