Real estate investor Stephen Rosenberg once had an open checkbook for Democratic runners, including Hillary Clinton. Now he is backing Trump, but secretly.
Democracy in America articles
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Kirsten Gillibrand drops out of presidential race
Gillibrand drops out of presidential race hours before the deadline to qualify for the September primary debate, with Gillibrand not meeting the criteria.
Trump officials say children of some service members overseas will not get automatic citizenship
Trump administration says children of some U.S. military members working overseas will no longer automatically be considered United States citizens.
Voting Machine Errors Messing with Mississippi Runoff
Voters who cast ballots for one party in the Aug. 6 primary may have improperly voted for a different party in Tuesday’s runoff due to machine malfunctions.
Court upholds freeze on Indiana Law canceling voter Registrations without notice
A federal appeals court in Chicago today upheld a trial court ruling temporarily preventing the state of Indiana from implementing a 2017 law.
Banned from Republican Primary, Candidate Sues Election Board
In 2015, Joseph Hero was banned by the Republican Party over support for two independents in Lake County, Indianna. Hero is now suing the election board.
Federal Election Commission Quorum Crisis: Common Cause calls for redress
Common Cause urged President Trump and Senate to quickly nominate and confirm new commissioners to the Federal Election Commission so as to restore quorum.
New York Times facing hard times, takes criticism, hits from all sides
New York Times is fighting to maintain a middle course while being beset by criticism on all sides it suffered some self-inflicted wounds in the process.
Trump scoffed by environmentalists over claims of being one of them
Tump was scoffed by environmentalist over claims of being one of them. This came after his rather hypocritical pro-environment assertion at G-7 summit.
Popping balloons: Trump tags three potential primary challengers “stooges”
President Trump on Tuesday dismissed three potential Republican presidential primary challengers as “Three Stooges” as he seeks reelection in 2020.