Illinois judge removes Trump from ballot because of ‘insurrectionist ban’
CNN By Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — In a surprise move, an Illinois judge has removed former President Donald Trump from the state’s ballot…
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Illinois judge removes Trump from ballot because of ‘insurrectionist ban’
By Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — In a surprise move, an Illinois judge has removed former President Donald Trump from the state’s ballot based…
Continue ReadingTom Suozzi sworn back into Congress, filling vacant Santos seat and narrowing the GOP’s slim majority
By Michelle Shen, CNN Democratic Rep. Tom Suozzi of New York was sworn into Congress on Wednesday evening after winning a special election earlier…
Continue ReadingIn wake of McConnell’s exit plan, a fight over the future of the Senate GOP takes shape
By Lauren Fox and Ted Barrett, CNN A powerful counterweight to former President Donald Trump is exiting stage left from Republican leadership and…
Continue ReadingExclusive: Texts reveal shadowy role witness played in defense attorney’s push to disqualify Willis from Trump case
CNN By Nick Valencia, Zachary Cohen and Jason Morris, CNN (CNN) — A key witness in the push to disqualify District Attorney Fani Willis from…
Continue ReadingFact check: Trump falsely claims Justice Department rules say candidates can’t be prosecuted in the middle of a campaign
By Daniel Dale, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump is facing two prosecutions brought by a federal special counsel and two prosecutions…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court to decide Trump immunity claim, further delaying election subversion trial
By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court agreed Wednesday to decide whether Donald Trump may claim immunity in special counsel Jack…
Continue ReadingREAD: Doctor’s memo on President Joe Biden’s annual physical
By CNN Staff (CNN) — The White House on Wednesday shared a memo with President Joe Biden’s “current health summary” following his annual…
Continue ReadingGOP Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith blocks legislation protecting IVF access
By Morgan Rimmer, CNN Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith of Mississippi blocked quick passage of a bill on Wednesday afternoon that would have…
Continue ReadingNew York lawmakers approve new congressional map that tilts in Democrats’ favor
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN (CNN) — The Democratic-controlled New York Legislature on Wednesday swiftly approved a new congressional map that…
Continue ReadingTexts reveal shadowy role witness played in defense attorney’s push to disqualify Willis from Trump case
By Nick Valencia, Zachary Cohen and Jason Morris, CNN (CNN) — A key witness in the push to disqualify District Attorney Fani Willis from the…
Continue Reading3 Mississippi state prisons put inmates in ‘hazardous’ conditions, violating their constitutional rights, DOJ report finds
By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — The Justice Department released a report Wednesday that found “chronic, systemic deficiencies” in…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from the Supreme Court arguments over bump stocks and machine guns
CNN By John Fritze and Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court’s conservatives pressed the Biden administration Wednesday to justify a…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from Hunter Biden’s closed-door deposition with House Republicans
CNN By Jeremy Herb, Annie Grayer and Paula Reid, CNN Hunter Biden went directly after the Republicans who have pursued him in their impeachment…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from Hunter Biden’s closed-door deposition with House Republicans
By Jeremy Herb, Annie Grayer and Paula Reid, CNN Hunter Biden went directly after the Republicans who have pursued him in their impeachment…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from the Supreme Court arguments over bump stocks and machine guns
By John Fritze and Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court’s conservatives pressed the Biden administration Wednesday to justify a federal…
Continue ReadingProsecutors say people with ‘strong views’ on Trump may try to game the system to get on the jury for his Florida trial
By Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — Special counsel Jack Smith wants to seal a proposed questionnaire that will be used to select the jury in the…
Continue ReadingMitch McConnell Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of former Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Republican from Kentucky.…
Continue ReadingAppeals court order sets up possible Supreme Court showdown over Meadows’ bid to stymie Georgia election subversion case
By Tierney Sneed and Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — A federal appeals court said it won’t review Mark Meadows’ bid to move the 2020 election…
Continue ReadingMitch McConnell to step down from GOP leadership position in the Senate
CNN By Clare Foran, Morgan Rimmer and Ted Barrett, CNN Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell will step down as GOP leader in November, the Kentucky…
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