Trump hates me personally. Now he’s taking it to the Supreme Court

When I tell people that Donald Trump hates me, they often assume I mean it in a generic sense — that he hates Democrats and people who fight him in court. No, I correct them: he…

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Texas county ends ads encouraging minority voters, settling lawsuit

The Texas Attorney General’s Office forced an early end to outreach ads encouraging minority voters to cast ballots in the state’s most populous county.

Appeals court bars DHS voter fraud program that targeted alleged noncitizens in nine states

However, an anonymous Ninth Circuit judge made a request for the appeals court to vote on whether the case should be reheard by the full panel.

In new escalation, DOJ wants to force Alaska to segregate ballots in Senate race

The Department of Justice (DOJ) asked a federal judge Friday to force Alaska to preserve and segregate ballots that may have been affected by alleged voter confusion in the state’s U.S. Senate race. The request marks…