A look at Mitch McConnell criticisms of H.R. 1. He was the lead plaintiff against the last major campaign finance reforms that Congress passed.
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Ex Trump Lawyer Cohen Paid Man to Rig Online Polls
President Donald Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen admitted Thursday that he paid a man in 2015 to rig online opinion polls to favor Trump.
Maine Republicans Consider Overturning Ranked-Choice Voting
It isn’t clear, though, how Republican critics of Maine’s new voting system might proceed in any effort to reverse the change to ranked-choice voting.
A Look at the Debate Over US Presidential ‘Emergency Powers’
Legal debate rages over U.S. President Donald Trump considering to formally declare the southern U.S. border a “national emergency,”.
North Carolina Court Asked to Order GOP Win in US House Seat
The Republican in the nation’s last undecided congressional race is asking a North Carolina court to require that he be declared the winner.
Trump Mocks Indian PM for Building Afghan Library
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday mocked Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for funding a library in Afghanistan, suggesting it was of no use.
Trump Getting Big New Donations from Super PAC Megadonors
Six groups funded by dozens of ultra-wealthy donors have raised nearly $54.4 million to support President Donald Trump and his agenda since his inauguration
Jose Canseco Makes Pitch for Chief of Staff Job in Tweet to Trump
Jose Canseco has made his pitch for a big job at the White House, tweeting to President Donald Trump: “u need a bash brother for Chief if [sic] Staff.”
Where the Russian Election Manipulation Investigations Stand
Special counsel Robert Mueller is looking into whether the Trump campaign coordinated with Russia and whether the president obstructed the investigation.
Wisconsin Governor Signs Sweeping Lame-Duck GOP Bills
Wisconsin Gov. Scott signed a sweeping package of Republican legislation to restricts early voting, weakens incoming Democratic Gov. and attorney general.