880 articles in the Politics & Elections category.
By Tommy Flynn
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) is urging Republican leadership to advance the SAVE America Act via the budget reconciliation process, a procedural move that would allow the election security bill to pass the Senate with a simple 50-vote majority plus the vice president’s tiebreaker....
By Tommy Flynn
The U.S. House of Representatives on March 18, 2026, failed to pass a proposed constitutional Balanced Budget Amendment, falling well short of the two-thirds majority required despite strong Republican support. The resolution (H.J. Res. 139) received 211 votes in favor but was...
By Tommy Flynn
The Senate on March 18, 2026, voted 53-47 to defeat a Democratic-led War Powers resolution that sought to force President Donald Trump to end U.S. military operations against Iran unless Congress explicitly authorized them. The resolution, sponsored by Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.),...
By Tommy Flynn
President Donald Trump’s job approval rating has edged past those of former Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush at the same stage of their second terms, according to the as of mid-March 2026. At roughly the 60-week mark of his second term, Trump holds a 42.7% approval...
By Tommy Flynn
New York Times reporter Elizabeth Williamson published a March 16, 2026, article on Richard Grenell’s departure as president of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, claiming Grenell “did not respond” to questions about his future and whether he would remain in...
By Tommy Flynn
The Senate voted 51-48 on March 17, 2026, to open debate on the SAVE America Act, a Republican priority bill requiring proof of U.S. citizenship for federal voter registration and photo identification at the polls. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) was the only Republican to vote...
By RWTNews Staff
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard publicly supported President Donald Trump’s decision to launch military operations against Iran on March 17, 2026, hours after National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent resigned in protest. In a statement posted on X,...
By Tommy Flynn
Joe Kent, Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, resigned March 17, 2026, stating he could no longer support the Trump administration’s military operations against Iran. In his resignation, Kent said Iran posed “no imminent threat to our nation” and that the conflict...
By RWTNews Staff
U.S. intelligence agencies possessed evidence since spring 2020 that Chinese operatives accessed voter registration files from multiple states, including sensitive data such as driver's license information and partial Social Security numbers, yet the Biden administration kept...
By RWTNews Staff
A whistleblower FBI agent has alleged that Robert Mueller's special counsel investigation into Donald Trump's 2016 campaign was marred by political bias, misconduct, and procedural violations aimed at targeting the then-president. The claims, detailed in a December 2020 internal...
By Tommy Flynn
Mainstream outlets traditionally viewed as liberal-leaning, such as NBC and CNN, have increasingly directed pointed criticism at Democratic leaders and policies in recent coverage, marking a notable shift amid ongoing political challenges for the party. In a March 15, 2026,...
By Tommy Flynn
A Jackson County Circuit Judge upheld Missouri's Republican-drawn congressional map on March 12, 2026, rejecting challenges that it violates state compactness and contiguity rules, paving the way for potential Republican gains in the 2026 midterms. Judge Adam Caine ruled the...