Virginia seeks Supreme Court’s intervention in challenge to voter roll purge

Washington — Virginia officials on Monday asked the Supreme Court to allow the state to move forward with its removal of roughly 1,600 alleged noncitizens from its voter rolls, seeking its intervention just days before the November general election. State election officials requested the high court pause a lower court order that blocked Virginia from

Harris, Trump back on trail after Trump MSG rally overshadowed by offensive remarks

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House Republicans, Justice Department face off over Biden audiotapes

Washington — Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee and Attorney General Merrick Garland are in court Monday in a dispute over audio recordings of President Biden’s interview with Robert Hur, the special counsel who investigated his handling of classified materials after his vice presidency.  The committee sued Garland in July in the U.S. District Court

Harris says she’d take a cognitive test; challenges Trump “to take the same one”

Vice President Kamala Harris, responding to former President Donald Trump’s claims about her IQ, said she would take a cognitive test — and “would challenge him to take the same one.” “This is what he has resorted to, and I think he actually is increasingly unstable and unhinged and has resorted to name calling because