The Latest Breaking News on US Politics

Former US President Trump Arrested, Arraigned In Manhattan Courthouse

Donald Trump turned himself into a New York court Tuesday, marking the first time in history a former president was under arrest

Zenger · Apr 5, 2023

With the Trump Arraignment, Americans Are Seeing the Power of the Local Prosecutor

Alvin Bragg's case against Donald Trump has put the once-obscure position of district attorney into the national spotlight.

Reason · Apr 5, 2023

Wis. court win has "huge implications"

"This election was a sound rejection of MAGA extremism," progressive says

Salon · Apr 5, 2023

Trump calls his arrest a ‘great day’ as insider reveals behind-the-scenes reaction

Ex-president ‘upset’ after ‘emotional’ ordeal, according to Mar-a-Lago source

The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2023

Who is Alvin Bragg? The Manhattan district attorney who could bring down Trump

The New York prosecutor has made history as the first person to ever bring charges against a former president, Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2023

Meghan Markle 'will likely lose' if she decided to run for office, says expert

Meghan Markle has fuelled rumours that she could be planning to run for office after hiring Michelle Obama's former press chief, but a PR expert has said she'll 'likely lose'

Daily Mirror · Apr 5, 2023

Georgia lawmakers add to the growing list of bans on outside election funding

Georgia Republicans are set to ban local officials from seeking almost all third-party funding to help cover election costs. It comes as election officials complain about persistent funding needs.

WEKU · Apr 5, 2023

Liberal judge’s Wisconsin supreme court race win shows a shake-up in US politics

Victory will have profound consequences for abortion and voting rights in the state as Democrats get serious about down-ballot races

The Guardian - US · Apr 5, 2023

What will happen if Donald Trump is found guilty?

The former US president pleads not guilty to 34 indictments in New York

Evening Standard · Apr 5, 2023

Brandon Johnson is Chicago’s new mayor. So what’s next for CPS?

Some of Johnson’s first decisions after his swearing-in next month will have to do with education, the issue nearest and dearest to his heart and his work over the past decade.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 5, 2023