Jacob is a reporter at Democracy Docket and covers anti-Trump accountability litigation. He is from South Dakota and earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism, English and political science from Augustana University. Before joining Democracy Docket, he covered breaking news at Axios.
The Senate confirmed Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R) to lead the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) when outgoing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem leaves office at the end of the month.
Steve Bannon suggested President Trump deployed ICE agents to major U.S. airports as part of a “test run” for using them to meddle in upcoming elections.
The special agent behind the FBI’s unprecedented seizure of 2020 election materials from Fulton County, Georgia, may soon be forced to testify about the raid.
A Georgia state appeals panel has ruled that Fulton County does not have to appoint two prominent Republican election conspiracy theorists to its board of elections.
The Justice Department recently subpoenaed former FBI Director James Comey as part of a “grand conspiracy” probe into an expansive list of President Trump’s political enemies.
Secretaries of state slammed President Trump and Republicans’ sweeping anti-voting bill, warning that it would set off chaos if it became law before the upcoming 2026 midterms.
DNI Tulsi Gabbard’s testimony before a Senate committee Wednesday raised a host of questions about the extent of President Trump’s involvement in the FBI’s extraordinary raid on an election facility in Fulton County, Georgia, this January.
As the SAVE America Act heads to the Senate floor, Democrats are vowing to kill the sweeping anti-voting bill pushed by Trump and Republicans. Experts say it would undermine millions of Americans’ right to vote if it became law.
In another round of late-night social media posts, President Trump attacked the Supreme Court for not overturning his loss in the 2020 presidential election — and tried to pressure the court to rule his way in future election cases.
In an interview, Kari Lake said that what’s uncovered in the Maricopa County probe “will make passing the SAVE America Act even more urgent.”