Republicans challenged a state rule that asked election officials to presume signatures on absentee ballots are valid. A Michigan court ruled against the state’s top election officials’ recommendations for assessing the validity of absentee ballots in what Republicans are calling a victory for election integrity. On June 12, Judge Christopher Yates ruled that Michigan Secretary
Hunter Biden still faces sentencing after being convicted of all charges in his gun case, but the judge says the sentencing date will be decided later. President Joe Biden on June 13 spoke about his son Hunter’s conviction in a federal gun trial, telling reporters that he accepted the guilty verdict and would not pardon
The Kennedy campaign has submitted enough signatures to gain ballot access in 21 states totaling 292 Electoral College votes, the campaign reported. Facing continued challenges from Democrats intent on derailing his campaign and an approaching deadline to qualify for CNN’s presidential debate, independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on June 13 that he has
Sharply divergent views of federal election campaign law and the legitimacy of former President Trump’s May 30 conviction emerge at a hearing on Capitol Hill Witnesses called to testify before a GOP-led House committee on June 13 offered starkly divergent views of the validity of using federal campaign law in the New York prosecution of
WASHINGTON—In a feat they surely hope to replicate at the polls this November, Republicans beat Democrats by 20 runs on June 12 at the Annual Congressional Baseball Game for Charity. The Democrats fought valiantly; for a moment it seemed as if the contest would be closer than last year’s blowout. But by the end of
The justices agreed in judgment but disagreed in how they reached their conclusions. The Supreme Court ruled on June 13 against an attorney claiming that federal law violates the First Amendment by prohibiting him from trademarking the insult “Trump too small.” That phrase is a double entendre emanating from an exchange between then-candidate Donald Trump
The United States also reaffirmed in the agreement that it sees Ukraine as a member of NATO in the future. PUGLIA, Italy—President Joe Biden signed a 10-year bilateral security agreement with his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, on June 13, signifying a continuing U.S. commitment to support the war-torn country against Russian aggression. The two leaders