Biden wants to win back blue-collar voters. These Trump-won districts may offer a path. He argued that Democrats shouldn’t get “too excited that these districts are going to keep shifting their ways.” Though Maine is a Democratic-leaning state, it's northern, conservative ... 04/15/2024 - 11:10 pm | View Link
Ohio congressional district in play as Democrats fight to win back blue-collar voters He argued that Democrats shouldn’t get “too excited that these districts are going to keep shifting their ways.” While Maine is a Democratic-leaning state, it's northern, conservative ... 04/15/2024 - 3:45 pm | View Link
In Arizona, Democrats remind voters Trump, GOP led to revival of abortion ban (Video: Ross Godwin/The Washington Post) Democrats went on the attack in Arizona on Friday against Republicans over their apparent about-face on abortion rights and vowed to keep the issue front ... 04/12/2024 - 9:33 am | View Link
New data reveals voters are shifting to this major political party ahead of heated 2024 rematch Fifty-one percent of Americans said they identified with the Republican Party in 1994, while 47% identified as Democrats. The tables turned over the years, with 5% more of American voters ... 04/11/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
More Voters Shift to Republican Party, Closing Gap With Democrats The trend toward the Republican Party among white voters without a college degree has continued, and Democrats have lost ... clues to help understand how the shifting coalitions over the last ... 04/8/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson raised concerns about granting the president absolute immunity, suggesting it could foster criminal activity in the Oval Office. She questioned Trump's lawyer, D. John Sauer, on why presidents should not be required to follow the law when acting in their official capacity.
CNN's Brynn Gingras describes former President Donald Trump's demeanor in court during former publisher of the National Enquirer David Pecker's testimony as part of his criminal hush money trial.
Justice Amy Coney Barrett pressed Trump lawyer D. John Sauer during Supreme Court arguments on the distinction between official and personal acts alleged in the charges. University of Texas law professor Steve Vladeck shares his takeaway.
Can a President order a political rival’s assassination and avoid criminal prosecution? What if he sold nuclear secrets to a foreign adversary or staged a coup?
These are some of the hypothetical questions posed during oral arguments at the Supreme Court on Thursday as the Justices wrestled with the practical implications of what could happen if they grant former President Donald Trump immunity from criminal prosecution in special counsel Jack Smith’s election interference case against him.
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“This case has huge implications for the presidency, for the future of the presidency, for the future of the country,” said Justice Brett Kavanaugh.
During nearly three hours of arguments in Trump v.
Former Edgewater police officer McKinzie Rees hopes to serve and protect again, but first she must get her name removed from a so-called “bad cops list” maintained by the Colorado Attorney General’s Office. It landed there, she said, as retaliation after she reported sexual assaults by a supervising sergeant.
That sergeant went on to work for another police department until this year, when he pleaded guilty to unlawful sexual contact and misconduct and was sentenced, more than four years after the assaults and retaliation against Rees.
She testified to the state’s House Judiciary Committee this week that, even after her attacker was exposed, her complaint about still being listed as a problem police officer “is falling on deaf ears every time.”
Rees’ testimony, echoed by other frontline police officers from Colorado Springs and Denver about retaliation they faced after reporting misconduct, is driving state lawmakers’ latest effort at police oversight.