Texas AG Ken Paxton acquitted on 16 charges in state Senate impeachment trial
By Eric Bradner, Ashley Killough and Ed Lavandera, CNN (CNN) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Saturday was acquitted in his state Senate…
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Biden seeks to preempt GOP attempts to slash federal workforce with new proposal
By Kevin Liptak, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Biden administration is seeking to strengthen protections for federal workers as a host of…
Continue ReadingTrump’s indictments – and mug shot – are deepening his supporters’ anger and revving up their support
By Kate Sullivan, CNN (CNN) — Phil Jensen wore a bright red T-shirt with Donald Trump’s mug shot and “NEVER SURRENDER!” printed on it to…
Continue ReadingThese candidates in Virginia could shape how both parties talk about abortion in 2024
By Simone Pathe, CNN Glen Allen, Virginia (CNN) — The new epicenter of America’s fight over abortion rights is Henrico County, Virginia,…
Continue ReadingTrump vows to appoint task force to review cases of those he claims were unjustly prosecuted by Biden administration
By Kate Sullivan, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump on Friday said he would appoint a task force to review the cases of people he…
Continue ReadingFlorida GOP scraps planned loyalty oath in win for Trump over DeSantis in their shared home state
By Steven Contorno and Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — The Republican Party of Florida on Friday night scrapped plans to require presidential candidates…
Continue ReadingWhite House taking wait-and-see approach to rising gas prices, officials say
By Kayla Tausche, CNN (CNN) — Senior White House aides huddled multiple times this week to discuss policy options to keep a lid on gasoline…
Continue ReadingDeSantis leans into his military experience to set himself apart in crowded 2024 GOP field
By Jessica Dean and Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — Nick Iarossi, a lobbyist and longtime supporter of Gov. Ron DeSantis, approached the Florida…
Continue ReadingWisconsin Assembly advances redistricting bill in effort to bypass state Supreme Court
By Whitney Wild and Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — The Republican-controlled Wisconsin State Assembly has voted to change how the state’s…
Continue ReadingSpecial counsel asks judge to limit Trump’s public statements in federal election subversion case
CNN By Katelyn Polantz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — Justice Department prosecutors want US District Judge Tanya Chutkan to reel in Donald…
Continue ReadingMan who threatened to detonate bomb near US Capitol sentenced to five years probation
By Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — The North Carolina man who live-streamed threats in 2021 to detonate alleged explosives in his truck parked on a…
Continue ReadingSpecial counsel asks judge to limit Trump’s public statements in federal election subversion case
By Katelyn Polantz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — Justice Department prosecutors want US District Judge Tanya Chutkan to reel in Donald…
Continue ReadingUS military to conduct additional interviews with witnesses of Kabul airport bombing
By Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — The senior US general for the Middle East has ordered additional interviews be conducted regarding the 2021 Abbey…
Continue ReadingWhite House says Biden is focused on his job in the wake of his son’s indictment
CNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden remains focused on his work after a week that saw the launch of an impeachment inquiry and…
Continue ReadingWhite House says Biden is focused on his job in the wake of his son’s indictment
By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden remains focused on his work after a week that saw the launch of an impeachment inquiry and the…
Continue ReadingBiden to meet with Netanyahu at UN General Assembly for first face-to-face meeting since Israeli PM returned to office
By Donald Judd (CNN) — President Joe Biden next week will hold his first face-to-face meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…
Continue ReadingFact check: Trump makes four false claims related to DeSantis
By Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump made false claims about a variety of people and subjects, notably…
Continue ReadingJustice Jackson implores Americans to ‘own even the darkest parts of our past’ in speech commemorating 60th anniversary of 16th Street Baptist Church bombing
By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson on Friday implored Americans to “own even the darkest parts of our…
Continue ReadingLawmakers fear tumbling into a shutdown
By Lauren Fox, Morgan Rimmer and Haley Talbot, CNN (CNN) — A chaotic week on Capitol Hill yielded no serious progress as Congress stares down a…
Continue ReadingTwitter turned over at least 32 direct messages from Trump’s account to special counsel
By Tierney Sneed, Hannah Rabinowitz and Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — Twitter turned over at least 32 direct messages from former President…
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