In other words, Trump can pardon the January 6 defendants. He would not violate the law or exceed the power extended to him ...

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As we sift through the results and look forward, Republican control of the House of Representatives will matter greatly. That ...

As the incoming administration contemplates rolling back federal election security support, states will need to step in and ...

New population estimates from the Census Bureau suggest sharp gains and losses that could reshape the country’s politics ...

Online political advertising surged in the weeks before the election, driven by candidates’ appeals to voters and national ...

On the surface, the 2024 fight between Democrats and Republicans to control the House resulted in continuation of the status quo. In 2022, Republicans won a net of nine Democratic seats to gain a ...

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Update: On December 23, President Biden granted commutations to 37 of the 40 people on federal death row. President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to bring back and expand federal use of the death ...