The justices consider tossing a decades-old tool to fight racial discrimination when it comes to fair representation.
Since this report was released, a number of states have enacted laws prohibiting guns at election locations. An updated chart summarizing state prohibitions is here. Over the last 20 years, several ...
Purporting to go after “domestic terrorism,” the president presents an imagined left-wing conspiracy and authorizes ...
The political prosecution of a presidential enemy has left the government with a seemingly unwinnable case — and a justice ...
Not only is the term “insurrection” a wild exaggeration to describe the protests in Portland, but it’s also an obvious wink ...
This November, Americans will vote in another close election for the House of Representatives. If polls are correct, either party could emerge with a slender majority. But, despite a competitive ...
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 ...
The Supreme Court’s so-called shadow docket for emergency motions has played an outsized role in legal challenges against the new Trump administration. On issues ranging from dismantling the ...
The Insurrection Act needs a major overhaul. Originally enacted in 1792, the law grants the president the authority to deploy the U.S. military domestically and use it against Americans under certain ...
Special interest money in state supreme court elections threatens the integrity of the judiciary. We’re tracking who pays for judicial races and analyzing how special-interest pressure and conflicts ...
Election officials and election security experts have long been clear: voter fraud is extraordinarily rare and our system has strong checks in place to protect the integrity of our voting process.
As threats mount against election workers and infrastructure, federal agencies can and must act. Since the 2020 election, lawmakers, advocates, and other public leaders have widely recognized that our ...