Politics Apr 05 Americans think a president’s power should be checked — unless their side wins, AP-NORC poll finds A poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Opinion Research finds that while Americans say they respect the Constitution's checks and balances and don't want a president to have too much power, that view shifts if the candidate of…
Politics Mar 18 Supreme Court rejects appeal from New Mexico official barred from office for Jan. 6 participation The court’s order Monday means Republican former Otero County commissioner Couy Griffin remains disqualified from public office under a constitutional provision designed to prevent ex-Confederates from serving in government after the Civil War.
Politics Mar 06 Biden and Trump solidify party support, Nikki Haley suspends her campaign and other Super Tuesday takeaways President Joe Biden won the states he needed to win, and so did Donald Trump.
Politics Feb 29 What to watch for on Super Tuesday Will Donald Trump keep rolling? Will Nikki Haley give in to pressure to drop out? Can President Joe Biden put aside doubts among Democrats?…
World Feb 19 How stalled U.S. aid for Ukraine exemplifies GOP’s softening stance on Russia At about 2 a.m. last Tuesday, Republican Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin stood on the Senate floor and explained why he opposed sending more aid to help Ukraine fend off the invasion launched in 2022 by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Politics Feb 08 A quick guide to the Supreme Court case on Trump’s ballot eligibility The case against former President Donald Trump has already broken new legal ground.
Politics Feb 05 LISTEN: Supreme Court questions efforts to kick Trump off the ballot over the Capitol riot It's the first time the nation's highest court will hear a case on Section 3, which was used to keep former Confederates from holding government offices after the 14th Amendment's adoption in 1868.
Politics Jan 30 WATCH: Illinois declines to remove Trump from ballot based on 14th Amendment challenge The push has notched successes in Colorado and in Maine, where the Democratic secretary of state also recommended removing Trump from the ballot.
Politics Jan 23 Takeaways from the 2024 New Hampshire primary This time, New Hampshire didn't surprise.
Politics Jan 17 Maine judge delays decision on removing Trump from ballot until Supreme Court rules in Colorado case The nation’s highest court has never ruled on Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, which prohibits those who “engaged in insurrection” from holding office.