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Judge Elections Heat Up in Michigan, Ohio as Voting Maps Redrawn
With the nation’s attention fixed firmly upon the all-but-certain elevation of Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court, largely overlooked is the high court drama taking place outside the Beltway.
HEALTH CARE BRIEFING: HHS Rejects States’ Plea for Vaccine Help
States have enough money to distribute a future Covid-19 vaccine, HHS Secretary Alex Azar said yesterday, contradicting his own CDC head and state officials.
Democrats Push Further Into GOP Territory With Fundraising Surge
Democrats across the competitive House landscape turned in yet another strong fundraising quarter, bolstering the party’s bid to expand its hold on the chamber.
What to Know in Washington: Trump, Biden Plan Dueling TV Events
President Donald Trump’s refusal to hold a virtual town hall debate with Democratic nominee Joe Biden after his hospitalization for the coronavirus has created one of the stranger events of the 2020 campaign -- two town halls, each featuring a candidate, before different audiences in different cities at the same time.
What to Know in Washington: Trump’s Chance to Win Is Fading
While the lesson of the 2016 campaign was never to count out Donald Trump, his path to re-election is narrowing dramatically as Democrat Joe Biden’s lead continues to grow and voters sour on the president’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
What to Know in Washington: GOP Treads Warily on Roe v. Wade
Republicans are on the cusp of fulfilling a decades-long campaign to install a Supreme Court majority that might overturn abortion rights. But their battle cry has been muted as the GOP moves to confirm President Donald Trump’s high court nominee with the election already underway.
What to Know in Washington: Tax Returns Add to Debate Battle
Donald Trump and Joe Biden kick off their first debate tonight with contentious topics like the Supreme Court and the coronavirus pandemic suddenly joined by yet another potentially explosive question -- whether the president ducked paying his taxes.
Reeling Midwest Farmers Look for Lawmakers’ Plan B as Aid Stalls
Lawmakers from Midwest farm states, thwarted by a congressional stalemate over additional coronavirus stimulus legislation, are turning to federal agencies to rescue agricultural producers hit by trade wars, the pandemic, and devastating storms.
HEALTH CARE BRIEFING: Trump Admits to Downplaying Virus Threat
President Donald Trump defended telling journalist Bob Woodward that he intentionally downplayed the severity of the coronavirus in public, saying he didn’t want to cause panic or price spikes.
What to Know in Washington: Trump Tries to Deliver Trade Promise
With two months to go until Election Day, President Donald Trump is trying to make good on a number of trade promises to protect key constituencies in swing states to bolster support for his campaign and vulnerable Senate Republicans.