Live updates: Trump heads to Michigan; Blanche defends DOJ's Alaska lawsuitWith less than two weeks to go before the midterms, the Trump administration is ramping up its warnings about voter fraud and is not ruling out the prospect of weighing in on states’ election certification efforts. The Justice Department (DOJ) reportedly sent letters Friday to California election officials, directing them to identify potential…The Hill2h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
7 nastiest moments of a mean campaign seasonElection season is known for fiery policy exchanges and personal attacks, but November’s midterms have been marked by notable moments that have been criticized for going beyond the pale. From a controversial campaign ad in Ohio to a candidate telling his opponent to “shut up” on the debate stage, closely contested battleground races have become...The Hill2h agoSources (2)Whole story →Government
Blanche accuses 'Face the Nation' host of 'misleading' description of Alaska election lawsuitAttorney General Todd Blanche on Sunday accused CBS News's "Face the Nation" host Margaret Brennan of giving a "misleading" description of the Alaska Senate race, where two candidates with similar names will appear on the ballot. Brennan said the Department of Justice (DOJ) sued Alaska preemptively to block the certification of the results if Sen....The Hill2h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
Schiff: DOJ 'Complicit' in Trump's Attempts to 'Subvert the Elections'Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA) said the Department of Justice is “complicit” in President Donald Trump’s “campaign to try to subvert the elections.” Host Kristen Welker said, “President Trump says he told the DOJ to sue The post Schiff: DOJ ‘Complicit’ in Trump’s Attempts to ‘Subvert the Elections’ appeared first on Breitbart .Breitbart News Network2h agoWhole story →Government
'Sit and weep': Experts blow up Todd Blanche's defense of DOJ 'election interference' caseAttorney General Todd Blanche tried to calm the uproar over the Justice Department’s lawsuit targeting Alaska’s U.S. Senate race, a suit some have dubbed "election interference." Critics on both the left and the right quickly fact-checked him with the text of DOJ’s own filing. “The Department of Justice does not seek to stop any ballot from being cast or…Raw Story3h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
“You are not being a real person!”: Blanche erupts over election concernsBlanche accuses CNN host of asking "gotcha questions" as she presses him on Trump's election interference in AlaskaSalon1h agoWhole story →Government
MAPPED: The states Trump and top Democrats are targeting before Election DayWith Election Day less than two weeks away, Trump rallied in Florida, Georgia and Michigan as both parties deploy top surrogates to battlegrounds.Fox News1h agoWhole story →Government
Hassett says the economy is 'best we've ever seen'Kevin Hassett, the director of the National Economic Council (NEC), on Sunday said the economy is the "best we've ever seen" as the Trump administration and Republicans make their final pitches heading into the midterm elections. "So the great big picture about the economy is that it's about the best economy we've ever seen," Hassett...The Hill1h agoWhole story →Government
Blanche says Trump isn't trying to meddle with Alaska election results by suing over Senate raceAttorney General Todd Blanche is defending the Trump administration’s lawsuit to block certification of Alaska's Senate results if incumbent Republican Dan Sullivan loses the raceABC News1h agoSources (2)Whole story →GovernmentEconomy
Introducing a New Way to Understand the Election: Times Voter TrendsA timely demographic story on election night that we’ve never been able to tell before.The New York Times58m agoWhole story →Government
AG Blanche to CNN's Bash: You Are Not Being a Real Person, 'That Is Crazy'Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Attorney General Todd Blanche told anchor Dana Bash she is being “crazy” asking if President Donald Trump wants to overturn the midterm elections while discussing the Department of Justice suing over the Alaska The post AG Blanche to CNN’s Bash: You Are Not Being a Real Person, ‘That Is Crazy’ appeared first on…Breitbart News Network4h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
'Twitchy' Blanche skewered for ignoring 'most serious question' of our time in interviewAttorney General Todd Blanche lost his cool on CNN Sunday morning when he was asked whether President Donald Trump is laying the groundwork to contest the midterm elections. On “State of the Union,” host Dana Bash pressed Blanche on whether Trump is sowing seeds of doubt about the upcoming elections in a way that could lead to something like the Jan. 6,…Raw Story2h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
Blanche: DOJ lawsuit not trying to 'stop the certification of Alaska's election'Attorney General Todd Blanche said Saturday that the Justice Department is not trying to stop the certification of Alaska’s election, referring to a lawsuit filed this week which claimed to “protect the integrity” of the election. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the district of Alaska, claims that the inclusion of a candidate...The Hill21h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
Alaska GOP senator says she won't vote to confirm acting AG Todd BlancheAlaska GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski said Friday that she would oppose the nomination of Todd Blanche for U.S. Attorney General.WJLA3mo agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentLisa Murkowskiattorney general nomination
Watch CNN’s Dana Bash BEND OVER BACKWARDS Trying to Defend Radical Leftist Abdul ElRepublican Mike Rogers of Michigan appeared on CNN today and was peppered with questions from host Dana Bash, who repeatedly went out of her way to defend…The Gateway Pundit6d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentmichigan congressional race
Attorney General Defends Alaska Election Lawsuit as Murkowski Pushes BackTodd Blanche defends the DOJ’s Alaska election lawsuit as Lisa Murkowski says the department should never have filed it.Newsweek20h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
Blanche defends DOJ lawsuit blocking Alaska Senate results if Republican losesAttorney General Todd Blanche defended the Justice Department's suit over Alaska's Senate race in an interview on CNN.NPR2h agoWhole story →Justice
“You are not being a real person!”: Blanche erupts over election concernsBlanche accuses CNN host of asking "gotcha questions" as she presses him on Trump's election interference in AlaskaSalon1h agoWhole story →Government
