Alito Says He’s Staying Put as Democrats Plan Judicial BlockadeAlito’s October Surprise Justice Samuel Alito said that he plans to stay on the bench through the current Supreme Court...Talking Points Memo21h agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticesupreme court justice tenure
Court Ruling Hobbles Trump DOJ’s Jihad Against Elusive Threat of Noncitizen VotingJudge Strikes Down Federal Ban on Noncitizen Voting In a potentially very important ruling last week, a federal judge in...Talking Points Memo1d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticevoting rights ruling
Senator Regrets Confirming Pete Hegseth, Becomes Latest to Confess He Made a MistakeWelcome, Thom, to the Senate ‘Oops’ Caucus Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) has a book to promote. In it, he revealed...Talking Points Memo1d agoWhole story →Governmentpete hegseth confirmation controversy
Sign Of The Times … Texas EditionIt’s surprising to see Donald Trump campaigning in Texas a month before a midterm election, as he will this week....Talking Points Memo1d agoWhole story →Governmentmidterm election campaign
Susan Collins Voted to Confirm Russ Vought. Is She Having Second Thoughts?In recent weeks, as the Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought has floated novel ways to steamroll Congress,...Talking Points Memo1d agoWhole story →Governmentomb director controversy
Memories of the Hastert Years … and the Ironies of HistoryIt’s hard to know what to say about former Republican Speaker of the House Denny Hastert, whose death at the...Talking Points Memo2d agoWhole story →Governmentdenny hastert passing
With 4 Weeks to Go, Dems Are in the Driver’s SeatIn the Stretch Run … With voting coming to a close four weeks from tomorrow, Morning Memo will be shifting...Talking Points Memo2d agoWhole story →Governmentelection countdown
Things Get Messy in Georgia After Election Board Director Writes Letter to Todd BlancheGeorgia Election Board Employee Allegedly Goes Rogue, Requests Federal Intervention Last week, a letter surfaced from the Georgia Election Board,...Talking Points Memo2d agoWhole story →Governmentgeorgia election dispute