Trump aide banned from DOJ building after pressuring staffers for sensitive information
Heidi Stirrup was told to vacate the building after top Justice officials learned of her efforts to collect insider information about ongoing cases and the department’s work on election fraud.
Heidi Stirrup was told to vacate the building after top Justice officials learned of her efforts to collect insider information about ongoing cases and the department’s work on election fraud.
Making history: Kamala Harris chooses all-female senior staff
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris has chosen to fill the top three positions in her office with women. It'll be the first time that the senior staff in that office will all be female -- and all working for the first woman to be vice president.
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris has chosen to fill the top three positions in her office with women. It'll be the first time that the senior staff in that office will all be female -- and all working for the first woman to be vice president.
Midnight deadline for Georgia presidential recount passes
The deadline set by the Georgia Secretary of State’s Office for all counties to be completed with their recount of the presidential race passed with little fanfare.
The deadline set by the Georgia Secretary of State’s Office for all counties to be completed with their recount of the presidential race passed with little fanfare.
IRS admits to erroneously sending $34M in COVID-19 stimulus funds overseas
The IRS acknowledged that it was responsible for sending $34 million worth of COVID-19 stimulus checks to ineligible people living outside of the United States.
The IRS acknowledged that it was responsible for sending $34 million worth of COVID-19 stimulus checks to ineligible people living outside of the United States.
Kwanza Hall says his 30-day stint in Congress will be marked by critical votes
Congressman-elect Kwanza Hall said he is eager to get to Washington and complete the term of the late Congressman John Lewis--a man whose activism inspired Hall's career in politics and public service.
Congressman-elect Kwanza Hall said he is eager to get to Washington and complete the term of the late Congressman John Lewis--a man whose activism inspired Hall's career in politics and public service.
President Trump releases schedule of Georgia visit ahead of Senate runoff
President Donald Trump has announced where and when he'll be heading to Georgia to rally supporters in the January Senate runoff.
President Donald Trump has announced where and when he'll be heading to Georgia to rally supporters in the January Senate runoff.
Hall defeats Franklin in 5th Congressional District runoff
Unofficial results showed Kwanza Hall received 54% of the vote, claiming victory for the 5th Congressional District in the Winter term and defeating Robert Franklin.
Unofficial results showed Kwanza Hall received 54% of the vote, claiming victory for the 5th Congressional District in the Winter term and defeating Robert Franklin.
Democrats quick to respond to Georgia official's calls to end harsh election rhetoric
Democrats were quick to respond to angry comments made by one of Georgia’s top elections officials on Tuesday.
Democrats were quick to respond to angry comments made by one of Georgia’s top elections officials on Tuesday.
'Someone's gonna get shot': Georgia official calls out Trump, senators over harsh election rhetoric
Gabriel Sterling, the Voting Systems Manager for the Georgia Secretary of State's office, came out swinging during a press conference Tuesday afternoon after weeks of harassment, threats, and division.
Gabriel Sterling, the Voting Systems Manager for the Georgia Secretary of State's office, came out swinging during a press conference Tuesday afternoon after weeks of harassment, threats, and division.
DOJ probing scheme to lobby White House for presidential pardon
The Justice Department is investigating a secret scheme to lobby White House officials for a pardon as well as a related plot to offer a hefty political contribution in exchange for clemency.
The Justice Department is investigating a secret scheme to lobby White House officials for a pardon as well as a related plot to offer a hefty political contribution in exchange for clemency.
Attorney General Bill Barr says no evidence of widespread fraud in 2020 election
Attorney General William Barr said Tuesday the Justice Department has not uncovered evidence of widespread voter fraud that would change the outcome of the 2020 presidential election.
Attorney General William Barr said Tuesday the Justice Department has not uncovered evidence of widespread voter fraud that would change the outcome of the 2020 presidential election.
Biden: Coronavirus relief package during lame-duck period likely 'just a start'
President-elect Joe Biden added that his transition team was “already working” on additional relief measures to be proposed in the next session of Congress.
President-elect Joe Biden added that his transition team was “already working” on additional relief measures to be proposed in the next session of Congress.
US Attorney General Bill Barr appoints special counsel to investigate Trump-Russia probe
Barr told The Associated Press on Tuesday that he had appointed U.S. Attorney John Durham as a special counsel in October under the same federal statute that governed special counsel Robert Mueller in the original Russia probe.
Barr told The Associated Press on Tuesday that he had appointed U.S. Attorney John Durham as a special counsel in October under the same federal statute that governed special counsel Robert Mueller in the original Russia probe.
Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan 'alarmed' at Georgia election misinformation
Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan called the misinformation about the state's election "alarming" and "disheartening."
Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan called the misinformation about the state's election "alarming" and "disheartening."
Vice President Mike Pence coming back to Georgia for 2nd runoff rally
Vice President Mike Pence is heading back to Georgia to rally in support of Republican Sens. David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler.
Vice President Mike Pence is heading back to Georgia to rally in support of Republican Sens. David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler.
Florida attorney under investigation after saying he is moving to Georgia to vote
“I’m changing my voter registration right now, and I’m inviting two million people to be my roommate,” the Florida attorney said in a video.
“I’m changing my voter registration right now, and I’m inviting two million people to be my roommate,” the Florida attorney said in a video.
McConnell says 'no reason' coronavirus relief shouldn't pass by year's end
Lawmakers have just weeks to reach terms on an agreement before Congress adjourns for the year on Dec. 21.
Lawmakers have just weeks to reach terms on an agreement before Congress adjourns for the year on Dec. 21.
7 Georgia counties head to polls to decide Congressional, State Senate seats
Georgians in about seven counties will head to the polls for a runoff election on Tuesday. The runoff will decide who will fill the final month of the late-Rep. John Lewis’ seat in Georgia’s 5th Congressional District, also who will fill the seat for State Senate District 39, and the district attorney for Clarke and Oconee counties. Several smaller municipal races will also be determined.
Georgians in about seven counties will head to the polls for a runoff election on Tuesday. The runoff will decide who will fill the final month of the late-Rep. John Lewis’ seat in Georgia’s 5th Congressional District, also who will fill the seat for State Senate District 39, and the district attorney for Clarke and Oconee counties. Several smaller municipal races will also be determined.
Trump headed to Georgia as turnout driver
Some establishment Republicans are sounding alarms that President Donald Trump’s conspiratorial denials of his own defeat could threaten the party’s ability to win a Senate majority and counter President-elect Joe Biden’s administration.
Some establishment Republicans are sounding alarms that President Donald Trump’s conspiratorial denials of his own defeat could threaten the party’s ability to win a Senate majority and counter President-elect Joe Biden’s administration.
43 of 159 counties done with Georgia presidential recount
The Secretary of State’s Office said 43 of Georgia’s 159 counties have completed the full process in the recount of the presidential race as of Monday afternoon.
The Secretary of State’s Office said 43 of Georgia’s 159 counties have completed the full process in the recount of the presidential race as of Monday afternoon.