Dominion's $1.6 billion defamation suit against Newsmax over election lies set for September 2024 trial
Dominion Voting Systems' $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Newsmax over the right-wing network's airing of 2020 election lies is scheduled to go to trial in late September 2024, a Delaware judge decided.
2023-09-19 06:28
Judge hopes to decide by Thanksgiving whether 14th Amendment disqualifies Trump from Colorado's 2024 ballot
A Colorado judge said Monday she hopes to decide by Thanksgiving whether the 14th Amendment's ban on insurrectionists holding office means former President Donald Trump is disqualified from the state's 2024 presidential ballot.
2023-09-19 06:26
Republican presidential hopeful Pence says China close to becoming 'evil empire'
By Tim Reid and Gram Slattery Former Vice President Mike Pence said China is close to becoming an
2023-09-19 06:19
Trump to skip second Republican debate for Detroit prime-time speech
Former President Donald Trump will skip the second Republican presidential primary debate in California next week and instead will travel to Detroit to deliver a speech in front of current and former union members, according to a source familiar with his plans.
2023-09-19 05:53
Fact check: Trump falsely claims Raffensperger said former president 'didn't do anything wrong' on their 2021 phone call
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has long been a pointed critic of former President Donald Trump's conduct on a January 2021 phone call in which Trump pressured Raffensperger to somehow "find" enough votes to overturn his defeat in Georgia in the 2020 election.
2023-09-19 03:48
Factbox-The Democratic candidates running for US president in 2024
U.S. President Joe Biden, who has been in the White House since 2021, faces two long-shot challenges to
2023-09-19 03:24
Trump calls DeSantis abortion ban 'a terrible mistake,' sparking anger from some key Republicans
Donald Trump is facing political blowback from within his party for his comments about abortion
2023-09-19 00:53
Wexton won't seek reelection after doctors say Parkinson's condition more serious
By Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON U.S. Representative Jennifer Wexton, a Virginia Democrat, on Monday said she wouldn't seek reelection
2023-09-18 23:24
Trump-era DOJ official Jeffrey Clark tries to move Georgia charges to federal court at Monday hearing
Trump-era Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark, who was charged in the Georgia election subversion indictment, will face off in court Monday against Fulton County prosecutors at a hearing over his attempt to move the case to federal court.
2023-09-18 17:29
Multiple crises batter Washington and set up a fateful 2024 election
A confluence of crises jarring America's political, democratic, judicial and economic systems, often fueled by Donald Trump and far-right Republicans, threatens to severely test Joe Biden's presidency amid rising doubts over his reelection bid.
2023-09-18 13:54
Republican legislatures flex muscles to maintain power in two closely divided states
In North Carolina and Wisconsin, Republicans are trying to seize power over elections and redistricting
2023-09-18 12:29
Judge to hold hearing on ex-DOJ official's request to move Georgia election case to federal court
A federal judge who rejected efforts by former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows to move his charges in the Georgia election subversion case to federal court is set to hear arguments from former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark on the same issue
2023-09-18 12:27