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Trump Will Promote Early Voting in 2024 After Years of Using It to Push Big Lie
The shift in strategy comes as his advisers recognize Democrats have been winning, in part, because of early voting.
Ex-Trump Chief of Staff Mark Meadows Subpoenaed in January 6 Probe
Experts say Meadows is expected to assert executive privilege but may face federal criminal charges instead.
Senate Dems Warn GOP Budget Cuts Would “Deny 1 Million Babies Access to Formula”
The cuts “are so extreme they don't want to show them to you,” says Senate Budget Committee Chair Sheldon Whitehouse.
New York Court Rebukes Fox News, Gives Smartmatic Lawsuit Go-Ahead to Proceed
Fox News “effectively endorsed and participated in” defamation against the voting systems company, the court said.
White House: The GOP’s Current Agenda Would Add $3 Trillion to National Debt
The administration says the GOP doesn’t actually care about the national debt, but rather wants to slash welfare.
Democrats Introduce Bill to Quadruple Corporate Stock Buyback Tax
The bill comes on the heels of a record year for corporate profits – and for stock buybacks.
DOJ Files Motion Alleging Trump Committed Crime Through Lawyer
The Justice Department alleges Trump used his lawyer in furtherance of a crime, losing attorney-client protections.
Trump Is Planning His 2024 Campaign Around Expanding the Death Penalty
Trump has asked campaign staffers about using the guillotine as a form of punishment, too, according to a new report.
Mike Pence Plans to Oppose DOJ Subpoena in Trump Investigation
Legal experts have suggested that Pence's strategy to avoid testifying rests on shaky legal ground.
Haley Is Running for President — Polls Show It’s Near Impossible for Her to Win
The former South Carolina governor faces difficult odds of securing the GOP nod, polls show.