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Illinois and Massachusetts Voters Join Effort to Boot Trump Off State Ballots
A growing number of scholars, lawyers, advocacy groups and voters argue Trump is disqualified under the 14th Amendment.
Early Contests Could Disrupt the Narrative That Trump Is the Inevitable Nominee
In the early primaries, perceptions of momentum are at least as important as raw delegate accumulation.
Trump Appeals His Removal From Maine’s Primary Ballot
The battle in Maine comes as the Supreme Court considers whether to hear a challenge to Trump's eligibility in Colorado.
FEC Filing Shows AIPAC Made Record Donations to Congress in November
AIPAC’s PAC has already made more than $18 million in campaign contributions in the 2023-2024 cycle.
Jack Smith’s Latest Filing Hammers Trump’s Immunity Defense, Legal Experts Say
A three-judge panel of the D.C. Circuit will hear arguments in Trump’s election interference case on January 9.
Threats Rise as Courts Decide Trump’s 2024 Ballot in Maine, Colorado
“Democracy and peace will triumph over tyranny and violence,” said Colorado Democratic Secretary of State Jena Griswold.
FEC Urges Congress to Close Foreign Money Loophole
Current law permits political spending by foreign nationals and corporations on state and local ballot measures.
Trump Booted From Maine Ballot
The ruling comes after Colorado's Supreme Court disqualified the former president for his role in the January 6 events.
Alaska Considers Joining Colorado in Disqualifying Trump From Primary Ballot
After the recent ruling in Colorado, other states are weighing in on Trump’s eligibility to appear on election ballots.
2023 Was a Bad Year for Joe Biden
Voters are still upset about inflation, but it’s the destruction of Gaza that could haunt Biden in 2024.