879 articles in the Politics & Elections category.
By Tommy Flynn
Former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Anthony Fauci appeared Wednesday before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee under subpoena and refused to answer questions, invoking his Fifth Amendment right against...
By Tommy Flynn
A crowded field of 12 Republicans submitted paperwork by Tuesday’s deadline to compete in a special primary for the U.S. Senate seat left vacant by the death of longtime Sen. Lindsey Graham, setting up a compressed two-week sprint to the Aug. 11 ballot. Graham, a four-term...
By Tommy Flynn
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill has refused a Justice Department request for detailed personal information on thousands of noncitizens who were improperly added to the state’s voter rolls, escalating a dispute over election integrity even as her administration moves to purge many...
By Tommy Flynn
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence, installing a permanent leader over the nation’s spy agencies after weeks of turnover and controversy at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. Senators approved Clayton’s nomination...
By Sarah Roderick-Fitch | The Center Square
(The Center Square) – The late Sen. Lindsey Graham was remembered in the nation’s capital Tuesday with a laying in state at the U.S. Capitol, followed by a funeral at the National Cathedral. Graham, the senior senator from South Carolina, passed away suddenly in Washington,...
By Tommy Flynn
The Democratic National Committee is entering the final stretch before the 2026 midterm elections deep in the red, with more debt than cash on hand and its Washington headquarters pledged as collateral for a multimillion-dollar line of credit. Federal Election Commission filings...
By Tommy Flynn
A contingent of Senate Republicans, backed by intensifying pressure from President Donald Trump, is demanding that the chamber forgo its planned August recess until lawmakers hold a vote on the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, commonly known as the SAVE America Act or...
By Thérèse Boudreaux | The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Nearly eight months after the Epstein Files Transparency Act became law, a bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers is demanding additional federal disclosure of records related to the deceased sex trafficker and his associates. The would allow state attorneys...
By Tommy Flynn
Federal courts have issued sharply divergent rulings on President Donald Trump’s executive directives aimed at strengthening election integrity through tighter controls on mail-in ballots and voter eligibility verification, leaving a patchwork of legal outcomes that could affect...
By Tommy Flynn
Attorneys for former Special Counsel Jack Smith have issued a forceful response to a criminal referral from House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, describing the allegations of false testimony as spurious and framing the move as an attempt to weaponize the justice system...
By Tommy Flynn
A new examination of business records has connected Sahra Noor, the sister of U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, to an address used by individuals closely associated with central players in Minnesota’s sprawling Feeding Our Future fraud scheme, the largest public theft in state history that...
By Tommy Flynn
Former President Joe Biden has voluntarily dismissed his lawsuit seeking to prevent the Justice Department from releasing audio recordings and transcripts of interviews he conducted with his longtime ghostwriter, clearing the path for public disclosure of materials obtained...