Louisiana judge temporarily blocks state from enforcing abortion ban for second time
By Veronica Stracqualursi and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Abortions are legal once again in Louisiana after a state court on Tuesday granted a temporary…
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Louisiana judge temporarily blocks state from enforcing abortion ban for second time
CNN, SENATE TV, SENATE JUDICIARY COMM By Veronica Stracqualursi and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Abortions are legal once again in Louisiana after a state court…
Continue ReadingMore than 200 congressional staffers urge Pelosi and Schumer to act on climate or risk dooming younger generations
By Ella Nilsen, CNN In a rare move, more than 200 congressional staffers have sent a letter to Democratic leadership in the House and Senate,…
Continue ReadingJan. 6 committee chairman says panel has ‘started producing information’ for DOJ
By Annie Grayer, CNN Democratic Rep. Bennie Thompson of Mississippi said Tuesday that the House select committee investigating January 6, 2021, has…
Continue ReadingLiz Cheney: Committee informed DOJ that Trump attempted to contact a witness not yet seen in the hearings
CNN By Tierney Sneed and Katelyn Polantz, CNN The revelation that the House January 6 committee notified the Department of Justice of an alleged…
Continue ReadingJustice Department announces Reproductive Rights Task Force
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Shawna Mizelle, CNN The Justice Department on Tuesday announced a task force aimed at identifying ways to protect…
Continue ReadingWhite House seeks to keep focus on the economy with summit as Biden heads to Middle East
CNN, POOL, UNTV, G20, WUSA, SAUDI PRESS AGENCY, ISRAEL GPO By Phil Mattingly, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris will welcome a group of state and…
Continue ReadingJosh Hawley accused of transphobic line of questioning during sharp exchange with law professor
CNN By Sarah Fortinsky and Devan Cole, CNN Republican Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri was accused by a law professor of engaging in a line of…
Continue ReadingLiz Cheney: Committee informed DOJ that Trump attempted to contact a witness not yet seen in the hearings
By Tierney Sneed and Katelyn Polantz, CNN The revelation that the House January 6 committee notified the Department of Justice of an alleged attempt…
Continue ReadingJosh Hawley accused of transphobic line of questioning during sharp exchange with law professor
By Sarah Fortinsky and Devan Cole, CNN Republican Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri was accused by a law professor of engaging in a line of transphobic…
Continue ReadingWhite House seeks to keep focus on the economy with summit as Biden heads to Middle East
By Phil Mattingly, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris will welcome a group of state and local officials to the White House on Wednesday as the…
Continue ReadingSenate confirms Steve Dettelbach as Biden’s pick to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
By Clare Foran and Ali Zaslav, CNN The Senate voted on Tuesday to confirm Steve Dettelbach as President Joe Biden’s pick to run the Bureau of…
Continue ReadingWhite House tries to get ahead of June inflation report that it expects to be elevated but ‘out of date’
By Kate Sullivan and Donald Judd, CNN White House officials on Tuesday acknowledged June’s Consumer Price Index report is expected to show…
Continue ReadingWhat we know about infamous Oval Office meeting held by Trump’s inner circle in December 2020
By Zachary Cohen, CNN A heated Oval Office meeting convened by then-President Donald Trump on December 18, 2020 — in which lawyer Sidney Powell…
Continue ReadingExclusive: Special counsel prosecutors question witnesses about chaotic Oval Office meeting after Trump lost the 2020 election
CNN By Kaitlan Collins, Zachary Cohen, Paula Reid, Sara Murray and Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — Special counsel Jack Smith’s team has…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from the January 6 hearing day 7
By Marshall Cohen, Jeremy Herb and Zachary Cohen, CNN The latest hearing from the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021,…
Continue ReadingPennsylvania officials sue county election boards in the latest confrontation over certifying results
By Fredreka Schouten Pennsylvania’s top election officials on Tuesday sued three counties for refusing to tally undated mail-in ballots cast in…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from the January 6 hearing day 7
CNN By Marshall Cohen, Jeremy Herb and Zachary Cohen, CNN The latest hearing from the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021,…
Continue ReadingOne question Trump keeps asking: When will the January 6 hearings end?
By Kaitlan Collins, Zachary Cohen and Kristen Holmes, CNN Former President Donald Trump, who has repeatedly downplayed the significance of the…
Continue ReadingCan ranked-choice voting save American democracy? We ask an expert
By Fredreka Schouten A version of this story appeared in the CITIZEN BY CNN newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. Welcome back…
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