Chutkan to Release More of Smith’s Evidence Over Objections From Trump

The former president’s legal brief says that Smith’s evidence so far has been ‘unlawfully cherry-picked’ and ’mischaracterized.’ District of Columbia Judge Tanya Chutkan said in an order on Oct. 10 that she would release more of special counsel Jack Smith’s evidence, writing that former President Donald Trump’s concerns about the political consequences of doing so

Judge Approves Release of Redacted Evidence in Trump Election Case

The judge granted a seven day delay in the release of the redacted appendix from the legal brief challenging the former president’s immunity from prosecution. A federal judge on Thursday approved the release of redacted evidence related to a brief filed by Special Counsel Jack Smith that disputes former President Donald Trump’s claim of immunity

Judge Rejects Georgia Voting Registration Extension After Hurricane Helene

The groups argued that power and internet outages, election office closures, and disruptions to the postal service are hindering registration efforts. A request by voting rights groups in Georgia to reopen voter registration to counter disruptions caused by Hurricane Helene was rejected on Thursday by a federal judge. The ruling came after voting groups filed

Harris Holds Las Vegas Town Hall as Poll Shows Her Lead Slipping Among Latino Voters

Asked to name three of her rival’s virtues, the vice president says, ‘I think Donald Trump loves his family, and I think that is very important.’ Vice President Kamala Harris participated in Univision’s presidential town hall in Las Vegas on Oct. 10 as part of her campaign’s final push to win over undecided Latino voters,

Oregon Congressional Candidates in Swing District Clash Over Abortion, Immigration in Debate

The incumbent Republican called her rival soft on crime. The Democratic challenger criticized the congresswoman for backing Trump. First-term Republican U.S. Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer and Democratic challenger Janelle Bynum sparred over abortion, immigration, and crime during their first of three debates on Oct. 8. The two differed on the issues that make Oregon’s 5th Congressional

How a GOP-Led Effort to Change Nebraska’s Electoral College Voting Failed

The palpable anxiety about the closeness of the U.S. presidential election materialized in an unexpected location this year: Lincoln, Nebraska. After months of action inside the Nebraska State Capitol and a surge of last-minute politicking from national Republican Party figures, on Sept. 24, Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen announced he will not call a special session