Biden flies to Delaware to vote in state’s primary election
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By: CNN The Justice Department released a redacted version of the Mar-a-Lago search warrant affidavit and memo last month. The affidavit lays out why…
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By Tierney Sneed, Katelyn Polantz, Sara Murray, Evan Perez and Kristen Holmes, CNN Justice Department criminal prosecutors are now examining nearly…
Continue Reading Justice Department criminal investigation now touches nearly all efforts to overturn 2020 election for Trump
By Tierney Sneed, Katelyn Polantz, Sara Murray, Evan Perez and Kristen Holmes, CNN Justice Department criminal prosecutors are now examining nearly…
Continue Reading Justice Department criminal investigation now touches nearly all efforts to overturn 2020 election for Trump
By Tierney Sneed, Katelyn Polantz, Sara Murray, Evan Perez and Kristen Holmes, CNN Justice Department criminal prosecutors are now examining nearly…
Continue Reading Judge unseals less redacted version of affidavit used for Mar-a-Lago search warrant
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By Chandelis Duster, CNN Kenneth Winston Starr, a former US solicitor general who gained worldwide fame in the 1990s as the independent counsel who…
Continue Reading Elise Stefanik seeks another term as House GOP conference chairwoman with backing of Republican leadership
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By Maeve Reston, CNN California Gov. Gavin Newsom is escalating his feud with Republican-led states that have restricted access to abortion after the…
Continue Reading Russia has spent over $300 million on influencing foreign elections since 2014, US officials say
By Kylie Atwood, Michael Conte and Devan Cole, CNN Russia has covertly transferred over $300 million to foreign political parties around the globe…
Continue Reading The child poverty rate fell by nearly half in 2021 as enhanced child tax credit sent billions of dollars to families
By Tami Luhby, CNN The share of children in poverty fell by nearly half in 2021, thanks mainly to a one-year enhancement of the enhanced child tax…
Continue Reading Graham proposes 15-week abortion bill, dividing Republicans ahead of midterm elections
By Alex Rogers and Manu Raju, CNN Sen. Lindsey Graham introduced on Tuesday a bill that would ban abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy, the most…
Continue Reading Unions, railroad officials head to DC as White House urgently discusses contingency plans amid rail shutdown threat
By Phil Mattingly, Betsy Klein and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN With the two sides still unable to reach an agreement and with a freight rail strike…
Continue Reading Unions, railroad officials head to DC as White House urgently discusses contingency plans amid rail shutdown threat
By Phil Mattingly, Betsy Klein and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN With the two sides still unable to reach an agreement and with a freight rail strike…
Continue Reading States pass new laws to protect election workers amid ongoing threats
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Continue Reading Jill Biden says she and President Biden have ‘not yet’ discussed a possible reelection run
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Continue Reading House Oversight Committee asks Archives if Trump still possesses presidential records
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Continue Reading The GOP primary in New Hampshire’s 1st District is defined more by style than substance
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Continue Reading Biden’s Delaware vacation home faces ‘extreme’ flood risk as climate change leads to rising seas
By Casey Tolan, CNN As he’s traveled the country to visit victims of storms, wildfires, and floods, President Joe Biden has returned to a…
Continue Reading Trump ally’s victory in New Hampshire GOP primary completes Senate battleground map
By Eric Bradner and David Wright, CNN New Hampshire Republicans‘ decision to nominate Don Bolduc to take on Democratic Sen. Maggie Hassan locks…
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By Gregory Krieg and Dan Merica, CNN The 2022 primary season is poised to go out with a bang, as voters in New Hampshire and Rhode Island decide a…
Continue Reading Analysis: Supreme Court justices respond to public criticism with distance and denial
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Continue Reading ‘Keep talking’: How a simple philosophy helped lead to a White House celebration
By Phil Mattingly, CNN Steve Ricchetti never stopped talking to Joe Manchin. Even as the negotiations over President Joe Biden’s cornerstone…
Continue Reading Senate Judiciary Committee to investigate former US attorney’s claim that Trump DOJ pressured his office to ‘aid them politically’
By Mary Kay Mallonee, CNN The Senate Judiciary Committee will investigate claims made by former US Attorney Geoffrey Berman in his forthcoming book…
Continue Reading Blinken calls Iran’s latest response to nuclear deal proposal a ‘step backward’
By Ellie Kaufman and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Iran has taken “a step backward” with its latest response to a nuclear deal proposal, US Secretary…
Continue Reading Kagan calls leak of draft opinion overturning Roe ‘horrible’ and expects investigation update by month’s end
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan called the unprecedented leak of a draft opinion striking down Roe…
Continue Reading What to know about Raymond Dearie, the judge who will serve as Mar-a-Lago search special master
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN US District Judge Raymond Dearie will serve as the special master tasked with reviewing the documents seized from Mar-a-Lago.…
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By Kate Sullivan and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden sought to deliver a unifying speech in Boston on Monday focused on his…
Continue Reading Justice Department subpoenas more than 30 people in Trump’s orbit in January 6 probe
By Gabby Orr, Kristen Holmes, Sara Murray, Kaitlan Collins, Evan Perez, Katelyn Polantz and Zachary Cohen, CNN Top officials from Donald…
Continue Reading Justice Department subpoenas more than 30 people in Trump’s orbit in January 6 probe
By Gabby Orr, Kristen Holmes, Sara Murray, Kaitlan Collins, Evan Perez, Katelyn Polantz and Zachary Cohen, CNN Top officials from Donald…
Continue Reading January 6 committee set to meet in person on Tuesday as it debates whether to invite Trump and Pence to appear
By Annie Grayer, Jamie Gangel, Zachary Cohen, Gloria Borger and Sara Murray, CNN As the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021,…
Continue Reading Woman arrested for allegedly threatening judge in Mar-a-Lago documents case
By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN A Texas woman who allegedly left a series of threatening messages on the voicemail of a federal judge overseeing one of…
Continue Reading Biden and Cabinet officials in touch with rail companies and unions as threat of strike looms
By Phil Mattingly, CNN President Joe Biden and members of his Cabinet have been in touch with the unions and companies involved in the high-stakes…
Continue Reading Justice Department open to one of Trump’s proposed candidates for special master review
By Katelyn Polantz and Sara Murray, CNN The Justice Department said it is open to a judge appointing one of the candidates that former President…
Continue Reading Here are some projects getting money from Biden’s infrastructure law
By Katie Lobosco, CNN Americans are beginning to learn how funds from the bipartisan infrastructure package passed by Congress late last year will…
Continue Reading Biden makes a passionate plea: ‘Beating cancer is something we can do together’
By Kate Sullivan and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden sought to deliver a unifying speech in Boston on Monday focused on his…
Continue Reading Trump asks judge to reject DOJ’s request to continue to review documents seized from Mar-a-Lago
By Katelyn Polantz and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Lawyers for former President Donald Trump on Monday urged a federal judge to reject the Justice…
Continue Reading Exclusive: ‘I’m just not going to leave’: New book reveals Trump vowed to stay in White House
By Jeremy Herb, CNN Former President Donald Trump repeatedly told aides in the days following his 2020 election loss that he would remain in the…
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Continue Reading US fears Russian energy manipulation could fracture European resolve on Ukraine
By Natasha Bertrand, Katie Bo Lillis and Phil Mattingly, CNN When President Joe Biden convened nearly a dozen Western leaders by private video…
Continue Reading Exclusive: ‘I’m just not going to leave’: New book reveals Trump vowed to stay in White House
By Jeremy Herb, CNN Former President Donald Trump repeatedly told aides in the days following his 2020 election loss that he would remain in the…
Continue Reading ‘Don’t piss women off’: Democrat John Fetterman makes abortion rights push in Philadelphia suburbs
By Gregory Krieg, CNN Pennsylvania’s Democratic Senate nominee John Fetterman and top allies on Sunday hammered Republican Mehmet Oz over past…
Continue Reading Biden will not travel with a delegation to Queen Elizabeth’s funeral
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Continue Reading Hillary Clinton says Donald Trump should be treated as any other citizen in DOJ investigation
By Rashard Rose and Morgan Rimmer, CNN Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Sunday that she believes Donald Trump should be treated as any…
Continue Reading Yellen says inflation and higher gas prices remain a ‘risk’
By Devan Cole and Sarah Fortinsky, CNN Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday that there is a “risk” that US gas prices could rise…
Continue Reading Yellen says inflation and higher gas prices remain a ‘risk’
By Devan Cole and Sarah Fortinsky, CNN Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday that there is a “risk” that US gas prices could rise…
Continue Reading Biden honors 9/11 victims at Pentagon ceremony: ‘This is a day not only to remember, but a day of renewal and resolve’
By Nikki Carvajal, Jasmine Wright and Kate Bennett, CNN President Joe Biden commemorated the 21st anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks at a…
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By Josh Campbell, CNN The head of US Customs and Border Protection on Saturday condemned several retweets from an official CBP regional Twitter…
Continue Reading Biden honors 9/11 victims at Pentagon ceremony: ‘This is a day not only to remember, but a day of renewal and resolve’
By Nikki Carvajal, Jasmine Wright and Kate Bennett, CNN President Joe Biden commemorated the 21st anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks at a…
Continue Reading Republican congressman presents convicted January 6 rioter with flag flown over US Capitol after her release from prison
By Aaron Pellish and Marshall Cohen, CNN Republican Rep. Louie Gohmert of Texas presented an honorary American flag recently flown above the US…
Continue Reading Republicans have spent the year attacking Democrats on inflation. Some conservatives worry that won’t be enough to win in November
By Gabby Orr, CNN Frustrated by Republicans’ intense focus on inflation and President Joe Biden in the party’s closing pitch to voters,…
Continue Reading Rep. Karen Bass says her Los Angeles home was burglarized, two firearms stolen
By Raja Razek, CNN Rep. Karen Bass, a Los Angeles mayoral candidate who was on President Joe Biden’s short list for a running mate in 2020,…
Continue Reading Montana health department adopts rule severely restricting changes of sex on birth certificates
By Rebekah Riess, CNN Health officials in Montana adopted a proposed rule change Friday pertaining to changing the identification of sex on…
Continue Reading Albania blames Iran for second cyberattack since July
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Albania blamed the Iranian government Saturday for a cyberattack against computer systems used by Albanian state police — just…
Continue Reading Republican congressman presents convicted January 6 rioter with flag flown over US Capitol after her release from prison
By Aaron Pellish and Marshall Cohen, CNN Republican Rep. Louie Gohmert of Texas presented an honorary American flag recently flown above the US…
Continue Reading Former Trump senior adviser Stephen Miller subpoenaed by Justice Department
By Sara Murray, CNN Stephen Miller, a former White House speechwriter and senior adviser under President Donald Trump, has been subpoenaed by the…
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By Sam Fossum and Shania Shelton, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris sharpened her attacks against Republicans on Saturday at the Democratic National…
Continue Reading Next stress for many parents: First school lunch bills since 2020
By Tami Luhby, CNN Though East Hampton is a solidly middle-class town in Connecticut, dozens of families are applying for free school meals for the…
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By Aaron Pellish and Marshall Cohen, CNN Republican Rep. Louie Gohmert of Texas presented an honorary American flag recently flown above the US…
Continue Reading Takeaways from the Trump and DOJ Mar-a-Lago special master court filing
By Marshall Cohen and Dan Berman, CNN The Justice Department and former President Donald Trump’s lawyers faced off yet again in the Mar-a-Lago…
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By Katelyn Polantz and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Lawyers for former President Donald Trump on Monday urged a federal judge to reject the Justice…
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By Marshall Cohen and Dan Berman, CNN The Justice Department and former President Donald Trump’s lawyers faced off yet again in the Mar-a-Lago…
Continue Reading Roberts defends Supreme Court’s legitimacy and says last year has been ‘difficult in many respects’
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Continue Reading DOJ and Trump each propose 2 special masters for Mar-a-Lago probe
By Marshall Cohen, Hannah Rabinowitz and Shawna Mizelle, CNN The Justice Department and former President Donald Trump’s lawyers proposed two…
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By Oren Liebermann and Barbara Starr, CNN The Navy ordered an investigation into the grueling SEALs selection course, according to three Navy…
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By: CNN The Justice Department and former President Donald Trump’s lawyers submitted to a federal judge dueling proposals for who should serve…
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By Marshall Cohen, Hannah Rabinowitz, Evan Perez and Kara Scannell, CNN The Justice Department and former President Donald Trump’s lawyers have…
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Continue Reading Voting in the general election kicked off Friday — amid continued harassment of election officials
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Continue Reading Biden says he’ll attend Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral
By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden said Thursday he plans to attend the funeral for Queen Elizabeth II, a monarch he is remembering as a…
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By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden said Thursday he plans to attend the funeral for Queen Elizabeth II, a monarch he is remembering as a…
Continue Reading NYC mayor under new pressure to break Trump’s golf deal with city, scrap Saudi-backed event
By Gregory Krieg, Kara Scannell and Zenebou Sylla, CNN A little more than a month before a Saudi-backed women’s golf series is scheduled to…
Continue Reading Proud Boys and founders of online ‘Murder the Media’ group plea guilty to Jan. 6 charges
By Holmes Lybrand Two members of the Proud Boys who founded an online group named “Murder the Media” pleaded guilty on Friday to…
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By Dan Merica, CNN Former President Barack Obama used his remarks at a fundraiser Thursday night for Senate Democrats’ campaign arm to warn…
Continue Reading Obama warns of ‘malevolence’ aimed at democracy in Democratic fundraiser speech
By Dan Merica, CNN Former President Barack Obama used his remarks at a fundraiser Thursday night for Senate Democrats’ campaign arm to warn…
Continue Reading Oath Keepers lawyer Kellye SoRelle pleads not guilty to Jan 6 charges
By Holmes Lybrand Kellye SoRelle, a self-described general counsel for the right-wing militia group the Oath Keepers, pleaded not guilty Friday to…
Continue Reading Biden calls out Republicans who took credit for infrastructure legislation they opposed
By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday criticized Republican lawmakers who voted against the bipartisan infrastructure bill last year…
Continue Reading Biden calls out Republicans who took credit for infrastructure legislation they opposed
By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday criticized Republican lawmakers who voted against the bipartisan infrastructure bill last year…
Continue Reading White House plans to allow up to 125,000 refugees into US for 2023 fiscal year
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The Biden administration plans to allow up to 125,000 refugees into the United States for the 2023 fiscal year, the same…
Continue Reading Judge throws out Trump’s sprawling lawsuit against Hillary Clinton, ex-FBI officials over Russia probe
By Kara Scannell, Marshall Cohen and Chandelis Duster, CNN A federal judge has dismissed former President Donald Trump’s lawsuit against…
Continue Reading Justice Neil Gorsuch says he hopes report on Supreme Court leak investigation is coming ‘soon’
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter In his first public comments since the Supreme Court reversed Roe v. Wade, Justice Neil Gorsuch said…
Continue Reading Justice Neil Gorsuch says he hopes report on Supreme Court leak investigation is coming ‘soon’
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter In his first public comments since the Supreme Court reversed Roe v. Wade, Justice Neil Gorsuch said…
Continue Reading What to watch for in Friday’s proposals for the Mar-a-Lago search special master review
By Tierney Sneed, CNN The Justice Department and former President Donald Trump’s lawyers face a Friday midnight deadline for submitting…
Continue Reading ‘One of my favorite people’: What Queen Elizabeth II meant to decades of American presidents
By Kevin Liptak, CNN When Princess Elizabeth landed at Washington National Airport on the last day of October 1951, she emerged from her airplane in…
Continue Reading Michigan Supreme Court orders abortion rights initiative to appear on November ballot
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN The Michigan Supreme Court ordered Thursday that a citizen-initiative ballot measure seeking to enshrine abortion…
Continue Reading DC mayor declares public emergency over migrant arrivals from Arizona and Texas
By Sonnet Swire, Priscilla Alvarez and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Washington, DC, Mayor Muriel Bowser declared a public health emergency on Thursday in…
Continue Reading Federal grand jury investigating January 6 sets sights on Trump’s Save America PAC
By Kristen Holmes, Gabby Orr, Pamela Brown and Annie Grayer, CNN A federal grand jury is examining one of former President Donald Trump‘s main…
Continue Reading New Hampshire Gov. Sununu endorses Chuck Morse days before Senate GOP primary
By Michael Warren, CNN New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu on Thursday endorsed state Senate President Chuck Morse for the US Senate, just days before…
Continue Reading READ: DOJ’s motion to stay ruling ordering special master review for Mar-a-Lago documents
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Continue Reading DOJ appeals decision to order special master to review evidence seized in Mar-a-Lago search and says it’s halted intelligence review
By Tierney Sneed, CNN The Justice Department on Thursday appealed a court-ordered special master review of the materials seized by the FBI at…
Continue Reading Biden joins world leaders in mourning the death of Queen Elizabeth II
By Maegan Vazquez CNN US President Joe Biden and leaders around the world mourned Queen Elizabeth II, following her death earlier Thursday at the age…
Continue Reading US seizes $30 million in stolen cryptocurrency from North Korean hackers
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN The FBI and private investigators have seized about $30 million worth of cryptocurrency stolen by North Korean government-linked…
Continue Reading Trump Org. investigation continues, NY district attorney says
By Kristina Sgueglia, CNN The Manhattan district attorney’s investigation into the Trump Organization’s finances is ongoing, District…
Continue Reading Steve Bannon pleads not guilty to NY state charges of money laundering, conspiracy and fraud related to border wall effort
By Kara Scannell, Hannah Rabinowitz and Shawna Mizelle, CNN Former Donald Trump aide Steve Bannon pleaded not guilty Thursday in a New York court to…
Continue Reading Fewer children faced food insecurity last year, but more elderly Americans did
By Tami Luhby, CNN Food insecurity among families with children fell in 2021, reversing a spike during the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic,…
Continue Reading Former US attorney says Trump DOJ pressured office to ‘aid them politically,’ NYT reports
By Chandelis Duster and Evan Perez, CNN Former US Attorney Geoffrey Berman, a Donald Trump appointee who was later fired by the former President,…
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