When John Roberts wants things done, he acts. What that means for ethics rules
By Joan Biskupic, CNN Senior Supreme Court Analyst (CNN) — Soon after he became chief justice of the United States, John Roberts faced what he…
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Vivek Ramaswamy faces attacks from rivals in days after breakout debate performance
By Daniel Strauss, CNN (CNN) — Ever since last week’s Republican presidential primary debate, Vivek Ramaswamy has found himself with more…
Continue Reading2 men plead guilty in separate election threat cases
By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN (CNN) — Two men pleaded guilty to threatening elections officials in separate criminal cases, the Justice…
Continue ReadingBiden administration proposes rule aimed at curbing the ‘gun show loophole’
By Devan Cole, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Biden administration on Thursday proposed a rule intended to require people selling firearms at gun…
Continue ReadingFulton County judge gives green light for Trump Georgia 2020 election case to be televised
By Jason Morris (CNN) — The Fulton County, Georgia, judge overseeing the sprawling 2020 election interference racketeering case against former…
Continue ReadingDeSantis-aligned super PAC asked for $50 million from donors on day of first GOP primary debate, leaked audio shows
By Alayna Treene and Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — In an urgent appeal to wealthy Republicans who had assembled in Milwaukee ahead of the first…
Continue ReadingFact check: Ramaswamy makes two false claims about what he wrote in his own book
By Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — Over a span of four days, Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy made two different false…
Continue ReadingHouse GOP asks White House if administration’s remote work policy led to ‘reduced productivity’ by federal employees
By Pamela Brown, Curt Devine and Allison Gordon, CNN (CNN) — Republicans on the House Oversight Committee are demanding that the White House…
Continue ReadingNew York attorney general trial against Trump is in limbo
CNN By Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — A New York state appellate court judge has put the civil fraud trial involving the New York attorney…
Continue ReadingArmy, Marine units involved in Afghanistan withdrawal to receive Presidential Unit Citation two years later
By Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — US service members deployed on the Afghanistan withdrawal mission will receive the Presidential Unit Citation,…
Continue ReadingTexas Supreme Court allows ban on gender-affirming care for most minors to take effect Friday
By Chris Boyette and Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — The Texas Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed efforts to temporarily block the state’s…
Continue ReadingRussian military hackers take aim at Ukrainian soldiers’ battle plans, US and allies say
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — Russian military hackers have been targeting Ukrainian soldiers’ mobile devices in a bid to steal sensitive…
Continue ReadingTrump pleads not guilty in Georgia election subversion case, seeks to sever case from co-defendants who want a speedy trial
By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty in the sprawling Fulton County election interference case,…
Continue ReadingTrump pleads not guilty in Georgia election subversion case, seeks to sever case from co-defendants who want a speedy trial
CNN By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty in the sprawling Fulton County election interference…
Continue ReadingProud Boys leader Joe Biggs sentenced to 17 years in January 6 case
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — A leader of the Proud Boys who led the far-right organization’s infamous march to the US…
Continue ReadingWhen John Roberts wants things done, he acts. What that means for ethics rules
CNN By Joan Biskupic, CNN Senior Supreme Court Analyst (CNN) — Soon after he became chief justice of the United States, John Roberts faced what…
Continue ReadingClarence Thomas officially discloses private trips on GOP donor Harlan Crow’s plane
By Ariane de Vogue and Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — Justice Clarence Thomas disclosed Thursday that Republican megadonor Harlan Crow paid for private…
Continue ReadingBiden says he’ll travel to Florida on Saturday following Hurricane Idalia
By Betsy Klein and Donald Judd, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden said Thursday that he plans to travel to Florida Saturday morning after…
Continue ReadingDemocrat set to become first state legislator who identifies as gay in Mississippi after primary win
By Sabrina Clay, CNN (CNN) — Fabian Nelson will win the Democratic primary to represent Mississippi’s House District 66, CNN projects, and is…
Continue ReadingState election officials studying whether 14th Amendment disqualifies ‘insurrectionist’ Trump from ballot
By Marshall Cohen, CNN Washington (CNN) — Election officials in key battleground states are studying the legal viability of efforts to…
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