[ad_1] An election official organizes mail-in ballots to be sorted for the 2020 general election in West Chester, Pa. Matt Slocum/AP hide caption toggle caption Matt Slocum/AP As voting begins for Pennsylvania’s general election, legal questions about the ballots of mail-in voters remain unresolved in the swing state that could determine the winner of the […]

[ad_1] Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., speaks during the Democratic National Convention Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024, in Chicago. Erin Hooley/AP hide caption toggle caption Erin Hooley/AP Vice President Kamala Harris frequently talks about her time as a prosecutor – and how that experience has prepared her for the White House. Nevada Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto […]

[ad_1] U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, seen here in June 2024, has sought to return the Justice Department to normal order. Samuel Corum/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Samuel Corum/Getty Images The day after rioters ransacked the U.S. Capitol and interrupted the peaceful transfer of power, the new president-elect unveiled his choice to lead the […]

[ad_1] Morning Edition spoke to Nevada Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, who worked with Vice President Harris when the two served as state attorneys general, on why that experience is relevant to being Commander in Chief and her own experiences of working with the Democratic presidential nominee. [ad_2]

[ad_1] Politics / September 26, 2024 While the mayor insists he’s innocent, the indictment sure makes it look like he knew what he was doing when he accepted campaign cash and airline tickets from Turkish nationals. Ad Policy New York City Mayor Eric Adams exits Gracie Mansion hours after being indicted on federal charges. (Stephanie […]

[ad_1] News anchors work at Newsmax’s booth during the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The network has settled with voting-tech company Smartmatic, which accused it of defamation following the 2020 presidential election. PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images/AFP hide caption toggle caption PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images/AFP Once more, a voting tech […]

[ad_1] Politics / September 26, 2024 A stopgap funding bill passed on Wednesday, in spite of 82 “no” votes from Republicans. Then, Speaker Mike Johnson called a recess. Ad Policy Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) departs from a news conference with House Republican Caucus leadership at the Capitol on September 24, 2024, in […]

[ad_1] Politics / September 26, 2024 The Southern District has indicted New York City’s mayor. But anyone who claims to be certain of the trajectory of the next six months is lying to you. Ad Policy Eric Adams at a press conference on September 26, 2024. (YouTube screenshot) The nature of the indictment of Eric […]

[ad_1] Rep. Clay Higgins (R-LA) speaks during a press conference on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) with members of the House Freedom Caucus on July 14, 2023 in Washington, D.C. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Louisiana Rep. Clay Higgins on Thursday retracted comments he made about Haitian immigrants in […]

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