Senate Democrats on Wednesday derailed the impeachment articles against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas by deeming them unconstitutional. Along party lines and without debate, the two charges related to mishandling illegal immigration at the southern border were rapidly dismissed within roughly three hours of the commencement of the Senate impeachment trial. All 51 senators of […]
The House delivered articles impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the Senate on Tuesday, kicking off what is expected to be an abbreviated process that Democrats have vowed will end in acquittal. Rep. Mark Green of Tennessee led 10 fellow Republicans in marching the two articles across the Capitol and reading the 19-page indictment […]
The House delivered the two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the Senate on Tuesday afternoon. The articles are expected to be acted on quickly by the Democrat-controlled Senate, but not in the manner House GOP lawmakers are seeking. “We want to address this issue as expeditiously as possible,” Senate Majority Leader Chuck […]
A bill reauthorizing the government’s chief spying tool is on its way to the Senate after House lawmakers on Monday swatted down a last-ditch bid to block it. A group of GOP lawmakers attempted to torpedo the re-upping of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act’s warrantless spying power with a vote to reconsider the bill’s passage […]
Larry Hogan is crisscrossing Maryland to reassemble the coalition of Republicans, independents and level-headed Democrats who twice sent him to the governor’s mansion in the deep-blue state. Those voters are still winnable for him in his bid to be Maryland’s first Republican elected to the U.S. Senate since 1980, he told The Washington Times, including […]
Political pros say Kari Lake is a generational political talent — but faces a series of self-inflicted challenges as she looks to broaden her appeal and soften her image in the race for Arizona’s open U.S. Senate seat. Ms. Lake has flip-flopped on her state’s 1864 abortion law, caved in a defamation lawsuit about her […]
Kentucky continues to make (legal) changes to its election laws, and the latest one of these is something that other states should probably consider if they aren’t already doing so. Like most states, Kentucky allowed the Governor to appoint a replacement when one of its Senate seats becomes vacant under certain circumstances, depending upon the […]
BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana’s Republican-controlled Senate advanced a bill Tuesday that would empower state and local law enforcement to arrest and jail people in the state who entered the U.S. illegally, similar to embattled legislation in Texas. Amid national fights between Republican states and Democratic President Joe Biden over how and who should enforce […]
A Democratic primary debate for Maryland’s U.S. Senate race between Rep. David Trone and Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks was abruptly canceled Sunday just hours before the event. Mr. Trone, 68, was hospitalized after he reported feeling dehydrated and had developed a fever. “[Saturday] night following an event, David felt dehydrated and began to […]
Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan holds the highest favorability rating out of all three candidates vying for the state’s open U.S. Senate seat, a new poll shows. The latest Goucher College poll shows that 63% of Maryland voters hold a favorable opinion of Mr. Hogan, a Republican. The Democratic candidates, Rep. David Trone and Prince […]
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