The Salt Lake County mayor’s victory over the Republican congresswoman adds to the Democrats’ new majority in the House of Representatives.
Author: Anthony Hayes
Trump Troop Border Deployment Cost $72 Million
It’s the first estimate of what it will cost to have 5,900 active-duty troops on the border.
Rep. Marcia Fudge Won’t Challenge Nancy Pelosi For Speaker After Getting A Committee Job
The announcement also comes after news broke that Fudge wrote a 2015 letter in support of a former judge accused of domestic abuse, who is now reportedly a suspect in his wife’s death.
Trump Submits Answers To Robert Mueller In Russia Investigation
A long time coming — but it’s not yet clear whether Mueller will seek further questioning of Trump.
Trump Provides Written Answers To Mueller Questions, Lawyer Says
This round of questioning was limited to the general topic of whether the Trump campaign coordinated with Russia.
White House Won’t Say When Matthew Whitaker Was Formally Named Acting Attorney General
President Trump announced Matthew Whitaker’s appointment as acting attorney general in a tweet. That’s all the paperwork that’s been released.
Mississippi’s 15-Week Abortion Ban Is
“The State chose to pass a law it knew was unconstitutional to endorse a decades-long campaign, fueled by national interest groups, to ask the Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade.”
What US Military Is Doing At The Border
“It is what it is.”
Trump Administration Temporarily Blocked From Banning Asylum Seekers
A judge issued a temporary restraining order on Monday barring the administration from enforcing new asylum restrictions.
On Politics: Racial Politics Take Center Stage in Mississippi
Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith was seen as almost sure to defeat Mike Espy, a black Democrat, in Mississippi’s runoff election. But then she made a remark about “a public hanging.”