Wisconsin Elections Commission deadlocks on reappointment of elections chief in key presidential battleground
The top election official in Wisconsin appears poised to remain in her post for now -- after state election commissioners deadlocked Tuesday on her reappointment.
2023-06-28 09:53
Exclusive: Rudy Giuliani interviewed in special counsel's 2020 election interference probe
Former Donald Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani has been interviewed by federal investigators as part of the special counsel's investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election results, multiple sources familiar with the meeting told CNN.
2023-06-28 08:16
Judge skeptical of Trump's plea to move NY criminal case to federal court
A judge appears poised to reject former President Donald Trump's attempt to move the New York criminal case that accuses him of falsifying business records tied to a hush money payment to federal court.
2023-06-28 06:58
Trump and DeSantis trade shots in New Hampshire showdown
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis described former President Donald Trump as having over-promised and under-delivered on Tuesday, vowing in New Hampshire to "break the swamp" in Washington while faulting Trump for failing to deliver on his 2016 campaign promises to "drain" it.
2023-06-28 06:21
Trump's version of US election law rejected once and for all
The news Tuesday is that the US Supreme Court squarely rejected the fringe legal theory by which far-right activists and supporters of former President Donald Trump hoped to be able to ignore election outcomes.
2023-06-28 05:26
US imposes new sanctions related to gold dealing to fund Wagner Group
The US Treasury Department on Tuesday imposed sanctions on four companies involved in "gold dealing" and one person they say made "weapons deals" tied to the Wagner Group.
2023-06-28 05:18
Appeals court dismisses Ivanka Trump as co-defendant in civil fraud case against Donald Trump
A New York appeals court has dismissed Ivanka Trump as a co-defendant in New York Attorney General Letitia James' civil fraud lawsuit against Donald Trump, his children and the Trump Organization, according to a court order filed Tuesday.
2023-06-28 04:54
How the 'independent state legislature' theory, now rejected by SCOTUS, fueled chaos in 2020 and could influence 2024
The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a controversial legal theory that would've given partisan state lawmakers nearly unchecked power over US elections.
2023-06-28 03:56
Nikki Haley takes aim at Trump's record on China in foreign policy speech
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley said that the Chinese military was "stronger" at the end of Donald Trump's presidency and accused the former president of being "singularly focused" on trade with China while he was in office.
2023-06-28 02:26
'What's a Uyghur?': Miami mayor and 2024 GOP hopeful Suarez fumbles question on China
Miami mayor and 2024 Republican presidential candidate Francis Suarez indicated in an interview on Tuesday that he was unfamiliar with the plight of Uyghur Muslims, a predominantly Muslim ethnic minority in China whose treatment has been the subject of worldwide condemnation for years.
2023-06-28 01:59
Investigators from special counsel's office to interview Georgia Secretary of State Raffensperger
Investigators from special counsel Jack Smith's office are set to interview Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, as part of the federal probe into efforts to subvert the peaceful transition of power.
2023-06-27 23:27
Trump allies outraged after McCarthy says 'I don't know' if Trump is strongest 2024 candidate
Advisers and allies to former President Donald Trump are expressing outrage after House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said that he thinks Trump can win in 2024, but does not know if he is the "strongest" candidate.
2023-06-27 23:22