Trump Seeks Dismissal of Obstruction Charges in Election Case Based on Supreme Court Ruling

Trump also argued that Smith’s indictment lacked evidence to support the other counts in the indictment. Former President Donald Trump filed a brief on Oct. 3 to dismiss two counts in special counsel Jack Smith’s superseding indictment based on the Supreme Court’s ruling in a separate case that covers laws used by Smith. The Supreme

Uncertainty Clouds North Carolina’s 2024 Election After Helene: Here’s What We Know

The area impacted by the storm is significant more Republican than Democratic, the state election board shows. Officials in North Carolina warned that voting in some parts of the battleground state might be impacted due to Hurricane Helene’s impacts. During Helene, critical infrastructure in large swaths of western North Carolina and especially parts of the

Biden Makes First Appearance in White House Briefing Room to Tout Jobs Report

Biden also responded to questions about growing tensions in the Middle East. WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden made a surprise appearance in the White House press briefing room on Friday to take questions from reporters. This was his first press briefing at the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House since taking office. “My name

Biden Makes 1st Appearance in White House Briefing Room to Tout Jobs Report

The president also responded to questions about growing tensions in the Middle East. WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden made a surprise appearance in the White House press briefing room on Oct. 4 to take questions from reporters. This was his first press briefing in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House since taking office.

Biden’s Student Debt Cancellation Plan Again Blocked by Judge

The threatened injury outweighs the harm that a block would cause the government, U.S. District Judge Matthew Schelp said. A federal judge on Oct. 3 blocked President Joe Biden’s student loan cancellation plan, one day after a different judge said he would not extend a block on the program. U.S. District Judge Matthew Schelp, citing

Supreme Court Won’t Halt EPA’s Mercury and Methane Regulations

States and industry groups say the two pollutants are already tightly regulated and that the EPA’s regulations will hurt their businesses. The Supreme Court declined on Oct. 4 to halt U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations limiting industry emissions of mercury and methane. The rulings came in a bundle of orders in several pending emergency