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Biden Appointee Resigns Over Administration’s Response to Gaza Assault
Tariq Habash is the second administration official to resign over Biden's handling of Israel's war on Gaza.
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.
Report: Thomas May Also Be Dodging Tax Bill With Failure to Report Gifts
The likely millions of dollars worth of gifts Thomas has received may count as taxable income, a recent report found.
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.
Raskin: Clarence Thomas Should “Absolutely” Recuse From Trump Ballot Cases
“The question is, what do we do if he doesn’t recuse himself?” Raskin said.
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.
NRA Loses Bid to Have Corruption Probe in New York Dismissed
Five judges unanimously ruled that Attorney General Letitia James has provided “ample evidence of malfeasance.”
FEC Urges Congress to Close Foreign Money Loophole
Current law permits political spending by foreign nationals and corporations on state and local ballot measures.