Two top Democratic senators are asking the Pentagon and the Justice Department to investigate billionaire Trump ally Elon Musk’s reported contacts with Russian President Vladimir Putin and other top Russian officials in recent years. Sen. Jack Reed, chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, a top member of the Senate Armed
Democrats have been blasting President-elect Trump's cabinet appointments as unqualified, while many officials in the Biden administration have also been labeled with the term.
Ranked choice voting measures were rejected in four states on Election Day, including Colorado, Oregon, Idaho and Nevada. In Missouri, a constitutional amendment was passed, banning it.
Gov. Phil Murphy will not be able to run in 2025 due to term limits. Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) on Nov. 15 jumped into the New Jersey gubernatorial race, saying he will resist President-elect Donald Trump if elected. “The election outcome was a horrible loss for America,” Gottheimer said in his announcement video. “Every candidate
Bucks County Commissioner Diane Ellis-Marseglia says she can defy court because ‘people violate laws any time they want’ (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) Sen. Bob Casey (D., Pa.) urged voters to “reject extremism at the ballot box” last year by electing fellow Democrat Diane Ellis-Marseglia for Bucks County commissioner. Now, Ellis-Marseglia is openly defying Pennsylvania law to
President Biden's Department of Education is trying to push through a new federal rule during its final weeks to provide additional student loan forgiveness for 8 million borrowers.
Sherrilyn Ifill earned congressional backing for SCOTUS nod and served on Biden’s High Court reform commission Howard Law professor Sherrilyn Ifill, who was floated as a possible Supreme Court pick for President Joe Biden, called Fox News host Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, an “eminently dangerous” “white supremacist.” “This is