Lawyers and judge hash out juror questions for Powell and Chesebro trial in Georgia election case
Defense attorneys and prosecutors sparred Monday over questions for potential jurors who have to report later this week for the trial of Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro, who are accused along with former President Donald Trump and others of illegally trying to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia.
Defense attorneys and prosecutors sparred Monday over questions for potential jurors who have to report later this week for the trial of Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro, who are accused along with former President Donald Trump and others of illegally trying to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia.
Defendants in Georgia election fraud indictment continue attempts to dismiss charges
With their trial date quickly approaching, lawyers for two of the co-defendants in Fulton County's Trump election interference investigation are making another attempt to get their charges dismissed.
With their trial date quickly approaching, lawyers for two of the co-defendants in Fulton County's Trump election interference investigation are making another attempt to get their charges dismissed.
Republicans nominate Steve Scalise for House Speaker, advancing toward replacing Kevin McCarthy
Republicans on Wednesday nominated Rep. Steve Scalise to be the next House speaker and will now try to unite around the conservative in a floor vote to elect him after ousting Rep. Kevin McCarthy from the post.
Republicans on Wednesday nominated Rep. Steve Scalise to be the next House speaker and will now try to unite around the conservative in a floor vote to elect him after ousting Rep. Kevin McCarthy from the post.
Alex Jones, Ronna McDaniel potential witnesses in Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro’s Georgia trial
The Georgia prosecutor who has accused former President Donald Trump and others of trying to illegally overturn the 2020 presidential election in the state is seeking to call Republican Party Chair Ronna McDaniel and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones as witnesses in a trial for two of the defendants scheduled to begin later this month.
The Georgia prosecutor who has accused former President Donald Trump and others of trying to illegally overturn the 2020 presidential election in the state is seeking to call Republican Party Chair Ronna McDaniel and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones as witnesses in a trial for two of the defendants scheduled to begin later this month.
Georgia election interference case: Kenneth Chesebro, Sydney Powell make another attempt to avoid trial
Who could be called during the first trial in the Georgia election interference RICO case?
Who could be called during the first trial in the Georgia election interference RICO case?
Republicans still struggle to select a new House Speaker after a week without leadership
The House Republican majority is stuck, one week after the ouster of Speaker Kevin McCarthy, with lawmakers unable to coalesce around a new leader in a stalemate that threatens to keep Congress partly shuttered indefinitely.
The House Republican majority is stuck, one week after the ouster of Speaker Kevin McCarthy, with lawmakers unable to coalesce around a new leader in a stalemate that threatens to keep Congress partly shuttered indefinitely.
Lawyers for former Trump attorney Sidney Powell urges judge to throw out Georgia election fraud indictment
Attorneys for former Trump lawyer Sidney Powell presented evidence to a Fulton County judge hoping to get her indictment for alleged efforts to overturn Georgia’s 2020 election thrown out.
Attorneys for former Trump lawyer Sidney Powell presented evidence to a Fulton County judge hoping to get her indictment for alleged efforts to overturn Georgia’s 2020 election thrown out.
Kevin McCarthy is out as speaker of the House: Here's what's next
The House of Representatives has entered uncharted territory after a last-ditch, right-wing effort to remove fellow Republican Kevin McCarthy from the speakership succeeded.
The House of Representatives has entered uncharted territory after a last-ditch, right-wing effort to remove fellow Republican Kevin McCarthy from the speakership succeeded.
McCarthy ousted as House Speaker, says he won't run again: 'I wouldn't change a thing'
McCarthy told lawmakers Tuesday evening he would not run again for speaker, putting the gavel up for grabs.
McCarthy told lawmakers Tuesday evening he would not run again for speaker, putting the gavel up for grabs.
Georgia Trump indictment: First defendant who took plea deal wants 'nightmare' over
The attorney for one of the 19 defendants indicted alongside former President Trump says his client can now "get on with living his life" after reaching a plea deal.
The attorney for one of the 19 defendants indicted alongside former President Trump says his client can now "get on with living his life" after reaching a plea deal.
Gov. Newsom's office says he'll name Laphonza Butler, former Kamala Harris adviser, to Feinstein Senate seat
California Gov. Gavin Newsom's office says he'll name Laphonza Butler, a former adviser to Vice President Kamala Harris, to Dianne Feinstein's Senate seat.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom's office says he'll name Laphonza Butler, a former adviser to Vice President Kamala Harris, to Dianne Feinstein's Senate seat.
Judge denies requests to move trials to federal court for 3 of Trump's co-defendants
A federal judge has denied the requests to move their trials to federal court made by three of former President Trump's co-defendants in the Georgia election interference case.
A federal judge has denied the requests to move their trials to federal court made by three of former President Trump's co-defendants in the Georgia election interference case.
Government shutdown averted: Congress passes 45-day funding plan
The rushed package drops aid to Ukraine, a White House priority opposed by a growing number of GOP lawmakers, but increases federal disaster assistance by $16 billion.
The rushed package drops aid to Ukraine, a White House priority opposed by a growing number of GOP lawmakers, but increases federal disaster assistance by $16 billion.
Rep. Jamaal Bowman sets off fire alarm during House vote on funding bill
Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman acknowledged triggering a fire alarm Saturday in one of the U.S. Capitol office buildings as lawmakers scrambled to pass a bill to fund the government before the midnight shutdown deadline.
Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman acknowledged triggering a fire alarm Saturday in one of the U.S. Capitol office buildings as lawmakers scrambled to pass a bill to fund the government before the midnight shutdown deadline.
Trump co-defendant Scott Hall takes plea deal in Georgia election interference case
Bail bondsman Scott Hall became the first defendant in the Fulton County election interference case to take a plea deal with Fulton County prosecutors.
Bail bondsman Scott Hall became the first defendant in the Fulton County election interference case to take a plea deal with Fulton County prosecutors.
Ex-Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark can't move Georgia case to federal court, a judge says
A judge on Friday rejected a request by former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark to move the Georgia election subversion charges against him from state court to federal court.
A judge on Friday rejected a request by former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark to move the Georgia election subversion charges against him from state court to federal court.
Georgia Republicans suspend senator who wants to impeach DA over Trump indictment
In his response to the suspension, the Georgia state senator called his colleagues "RINOs" who were "acting like children and throwing me out of the caucus."
In his response to the suspension, the Georgia state senator called his colleagues "RINOs" who were "acting like children and throwing me out of the caucus."
Trump's lawyers withdraw efforts to move his case to federal court
Former President Donald Trump will not seek to have his case moved from Fulton County Superior Court to U.S. District Court.
Former President Donald Trump will not seek to have his case moved from Fulton County Superior Court to U.S. District Court.
Trump trial: Judge rules juror's identities in Georgia election case must be protected
The judge's ruling comes after the 23 grand jurors who indicted Trump and his 18 co-defendants were harassed when their information was posted online.
The judge's ruling comes after the 23 grand jurors who indicted Trump and his 18 co-defendants were harassed when their information was posted online.
Trial date set for Rudy Giuliani in Georgia election workers' defamation case
Giuliani has already been ordered to pay more than $130,000 in legal fees and could have to pay even more damages to the Fulton County election workers he was found liable of defaming
Giuliani has already been ordered to pay more than $130,000 in legal fees and could have to pay even more damages to the Fulton County election workers he was found liable of defaming