How to get a job in Trump’s Washington: Lie about elections on cable TV

If Clayton wanted the job, it seems clear that he had to demonstrate loyalty on the one issue Trump cares about most: lying about voting and elections.

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RNC sues Nebraska in latest bid to disenfranchise U.S. citizens living abroad

The Republican National Committee (RNC) filed a lawsuit seeking to block certain U.S. citizens living abroad from voting in Nebraska, expanding the GOP’s multi-state campaign against overseas voters.

Judge quashes DOJ subpoenas against Minnesota Democrats who opposed Trump’s immigration raids

A federal judge blocked multiple Justice Department subpoenas against top Minnesota Democratic leaders, including Gov. Tim Walz, ruling they were meant to “harass, coerce, and retaliate” against those who opposed President Trump’s aggressive immigration efforts across…

In blow to Trump, federal judge blocks DHS from using citizenship database to purge voters

A federal judge in Washington D.C. blocked the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from using its citizenship database to remove voters from registration rolls, striking a significant blow against President Donald Trump’s unconstitutional attempt to take…