Trump’s Election Attacks Enter New Pre-emptive PhaseA lawsuit by the Justice Department challenging a potential narrow loss by the GOP Senate incumbent in Alaska reflects a new tactic by the president to try to shape the election results.The New York Times3h agoWhole story →Government
Trump Re-Endorses Netanyahu Ahead of Israeli Election: ‘We Have to Finish the Job’ Against IranPresident Donald Trump renewed his endorsement of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday evening, urging Israelis to reelect him in Tuesday's election with a renewed call to “finish the job” against Iran. The post Trump Re-Endorses Netanyahu Ahead of Israeli Election: ‘We Have to Finish the Job’ Against Iran appeared first on Breitbart .Breitbart News Network3h agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurity
RNC's Ally Triolo defends DOJ election lawsuits, says goal is voter confidenceRepublican National Committee Election Integrity Communications Director Ally Triolo defended the Justice Department's recent election-related actions, arguing the efforts are aimed at ensuring voter confidence rather than helping Republicans win close races.NewsNation3h agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernment
Serbians celebrate as Vucic concedes defeat to student-led movementSerbia’s student-led movement celebrates after longtime leader Aleksandar Vucic concedes defeat in a historic election. The result comes after a two-year peaceful protest movement that called for Vucic to step down.NBC News4h agoWhole story →Government
Marxist Lula Beats Bolsonaro in Brazil Presidential Election After Unprecedented Voting Time ExtensionSocialist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, 80, was elected president of Brazil for a fourth term in Sunday's runoff election, narrowly defeating conservative Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro in a tightly contested race in which both sides alleged irregularities and the Supreme Court intervened to extend voting. The post Marxist Lula Beats Bolsonaro in Brazil…Breitbart News Network4h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
Bolsonaro Launches Longshot Bid to Annul Election Loss to LulaFlávio Bolsonaro called for the annulment of Brazil’s presidential runoff after losing the election to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, an improbable bid to overturn the result that echoes his father’s response to defeat four years ago.Bloomberg2h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
Trump, Obama campaign for rival Senate candidates in MichiganTrump and Obama took competing messages to Michigan voters as one of the nation's most closely watched Senate races nears Election Day.NewsNation2h agoWhole story →Government
Lula beats Bolsonaro to win Brazil presidential electionBrazil President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was elected to a fourth, nonconsecutive term in the nation's presidential election , according to early results released Sunday evening. Why it matters: Lula's victory deals a setback to Brazil's right-wing populist movement and preserves a major counterweight to President Trump 's influence in Latin America,…Axios2h agoWhole story →EconomyGovernment
'Serious stuff': Expert alarmed as DOJ takes a swipe at Alaska's electionsAn elections expert sounded the alarm Sunday as President Donald Trump's Justice Department sought to preemptively block the certification of Alaska's midterm elections. Last week, the Trump DOJ sued Alaska in federal court, claiming that voters could be confused by the fact that there are two Dan Sullivans on the ballot. It added that the state should…Raw Story2h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
Brazil's Lula wins historic presidential election; Bolsonaro reportedly refuses to concedeIt's the first time since Brazil returned to direct elections in 1989 that a candidate has won the final runoff after losing in the first round.CNBC2h agoWhole story →Government
DOJ orders some California counties to set aside ballots from suspected noncitizensThe letters are the latest escalation in a legal battle between California and President Donald Trump's Department of Justice, which has recently focused on the state in its efforts to root out noncitizen voting ahead of the midterm elections.PBS NewsHour2d agoWhole story →Government
California must respond to DOJ's emergency request over ballots mailed to alleged noncitizens, court rulesThe DOJ says roughly 20,000 noncitizens received mail-in ballots in California and is demanding the state sequester those votes before they are processed.Fox News2d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
DOJ demands that some California counties set aside alleged noncitizen ballotsFederal prosecutors sent letters to county registrars across California demanding that local officials set aside and verify ballots that the Justice Department said may belong to noncitizens.CBS News1d agoWhole story →Government
9th Circuit panel questions basis for feds' request to block 20,000 California ballotsTwo judges questioned the Justice Department's lawyer about how the Trump administration's position squared with the law.Los Angeles Times4h agoSources (2)Whole story →GovernmentJustice
DOJ asks appeals court to intervene for California mail-in ballot lawsuitThe Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday asked an appeals court to intervene in its lawsuit against California to temporarily block the state from counting more than 20,000 mail-in ballots cast by what the Trump administration claims are from non-U.S. citizens. The request, made to the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, came before a...The Hill3d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticecalifornia mail in ballot lawsuit
‘Borders on the absurd.’ California fights Trump lawsuit to set aside 20,000 ballotsCalifornia’s top attorney called on a federal judge to block the Trump administration’s efforts to force the state to set aside up to 20,000 ballots that prosecutors claim could have been mailed to noncitizens. In a court filing Tuesday in federal court in Los Angeles, Attorney General Rob Bonta said the lawsuit the Trump administration […]CalMatters5d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticecalifornia voting lawsuit
DOJ tells California to review whether noncitizens got mail ballotsThe Justice Department has ordered California to review a list of people who the federal government believes may have received mail-in ballots for the upcoming election despite not being U.S. citizens.CBS News11d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticevoter eligibility review
Trump DOJ files ‘emergency’ request to bypass judge in ballot-freezing fightPresident Donald Trump’s Justice Department filed an “emergency” request with an appeals court to order California to set aside the mail ballots of more than 20,000 California voters, even though the judge handling the case has not yet ruled. In a motion filed Friday with the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, the department asked the court to act by…Raw Story2d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
