Elections

Tim Scott praises the ‘Laffer Curve’ as he vows to make Trump-era tax cuts permanent

Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., on Thursday advocated for cutting taxes and slashing government spending, including targeting welfare programs, as part…

2024 election: Biden, Trump in a statistical tie in latest Quinnipiac poll

President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump are in a statistical tie in a new poll of voters by…

GOP Sen. Mitt Romney says he will not run for reelection

Republican Sen. Mitt Romney of Utah on Wednesday announced that he will not seek reelection next year. His current term…

Co-founder of $4 billion crypto fraud scheme gets 20 years in prison, ‘Cryptoqueen’ partner remains at large

The co-founder of the fraudulent OneCoin cryptocurrency, a massive pyramid scheme that amassed more than $4 billion from millions of…

Sen. Blumenthal plans action against telemarketing scams masquerading as political, charitable causes

Sen. Richard Blumenthal is moving ahead with new legislative efforts to combat telemarketing scams that have raised millions of dollars…

Georgia DA urges judge to reject Mark Meadows bid for stay, says he failed to meet his ‘heavy burden’ of evidence

Mark Meadows has failed to show he can “carry the heavy burden” required to pause a judge’s order rejecting his…

2024 election ad spending expected to top $10 billion, smashing Biden-Trump 2020 record

The 2024 election cycle is expected to be the most expensive of all time for political ad spending, totaling $10.2…

Trump seeks removal of federal judge from D.C. election case

Former President Donald Trump on Monday asked Judge Tanya Chutkan to remove herself from his criminal case for trying to…

Trump aide Mark Meadows urges judge to pause order rejecting his bid to try Georgia election case in federal court

Mark Meadows, Donald Trump’s former White House chief of staff, on Monday sought to pause an order rejecting his bid…

Trump aide Mark Meadows loses bid to move Georgia election case to federal court

A judge on Friday rejected a request by Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows to move his Georgia…