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Just days after he was declared the winner of the 2024 election, President-elect Donald Trump indicated that he may use recess appointments to fill his cabinet positions and other roles — even though his party will control the Senate.
President Joe Biden has two months until he leaves office and President-elect Donald Trump, a known threat to democracy, takes over. During the lame duck period, Biden and Senate Democrats are able to take action to protect voting rights — by filling judicial vacancies.
How will a Trump DOJ run by loyalists and possibly purged of career attorneys impact voting rights? Looking at its record during Trump’s first term could provide an indication of what’s to come.
From a reintroduction to Schedule F to a whole host of other proposals, legal organizations are preparing to fight Project 2025 in the courts.
Legal experts say it’s unlikely that President-elect Donald Trump will stand trial in two of the active cases against him when he takes office.
Tennessee state legislator Gloria Johnson is running to unseat incumbent Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn in the U.S. Senate.
The election is a week away. But millions of ballots have already been cast. Here’s what you should know as you head to the polls.
In one of North Carolina’s most gerrymander districts, the Democratic candidate for the state Senate knows she’s going to lose badly, but she doesn’t care.
Far-right extremism and election denialism has gripped the GOP but nowhere as pronounced as it has in Arizona.
Jennifer McCormick is the Democratic candidate for governor of Indiana, which has consistently had one of the lowest voter turnouts in the country since 2010.
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