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Suburban women could be key in Wisconsin's Senate race
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- In Wisconsin's high-profile Senate race, an army of mothers 500 strong is canvassing and door-knocking for the Democratic candidate, Lt. Gov. Mandela Barne...
Nov 04, 2022
Judge grants independent monitor to oversee Trump Organization, in major victory for NY AG
Catherine McQueen/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A New York judge has approved a preliminary injunction and an independent monitor to oversee the Trump Organization in an order that follows several hours o...
Nov 03, 2022
Will he make a difference in the GOP's chances of retaking control of Congress?
Brandon Bell/Getty Images, FILE(WASHINGTON) -- Despite not being a candidate, Donald Trump is looming large this midterm election cycle, but what difference he's making won't be clearer until Election...
Nov 03, 2022
Kentucky abortion rights advocates fight ballot initiative
Andy Sacks/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- About half the country has banned abortion sometime before viability and at least 14 states have ceased nearly all abortion services, since the U.S. Supreme Cour...
Nov 03, 2022
Obama roasts GOP 'cast of characters' at Arizona rally for Democrats in tight races
PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images(LAVEEN VILLAGE, Ariz.) -- Former President Barack Obama continued his crisscrossing of midterm election battlegrounds Wednesday in Arizona -- hoping to turn out ...
Nov 03, 2022
Potential trouble for Florida Democrats as they trail Republicans in early voting
Kenneth Higgins / EyeEm / Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Registered Republicans are outpacing Democrats in the breakdown of the more than 3.5 million Florida voters who had cast ballots as of Thursday mo...
Nov 03, 2022
Voter intimidation, election worker threats part of voting climate ahead of midterms
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- In the wake of the 2020 election, state and local election officials have faced a wave of threats and misinformation, prompting mass resignations up and down...
Nov 03, 2022
Trump sues New York AG Letitia James after she sued him for $250M
RapidEye/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Former President Donald Trump asked a Florida court on Wednesday to shield his revocable trust from New York Attorney General Letitia James, who has filed a $250 mil...
Nov 03, 2022
Trump aide offered immunity to testify before grand jury about Mar-a-Lago docs: Sources
Thinkstock/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The Justice Department has offered Trump aide Kash Patel an immunity deal to testify before a grand jury probing former President Donald Trump's mishandling of d...
Nov 03, 2022
Facing threats of violence, election officials are growing frustrated with DOJ task force
adamkaz/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- When the Department of Justice introduced a federal election security task force in the summer of 2021 to assist election officials with risk assessment and to inve...
Nov 03, 2022
