The Latest Breaking News on US Politics

Trump’s own lawyer calls violent Truth Social post attacking Alvin Bragg ‘ill advised’

‘I think that was an ill-advised post that one of his social media people put up’

The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023

Twenty years on, reflection and regret on 2002 Iraq war vote

The October 2002 votes in the House and Senate to authorize war with Iraq were grave moment in American history that would have reverberations for decades

The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023

Rev. Al Sharpton joins Brandon Johnson at get-out-the-vote rally in West Garfield Park

Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson were invited to the rally. Sharpton didn’t endorse Johnson, but he told the crowd to ‘let the record show who showed up’ to the event.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 27, 2023

Top Democrats warn Biden: Don’t restart family detentions

WASHINGTON — Top Democrats are warning President Joe Biden against restarting the controversial practice of detaining migrant families who cross the U.S. southern border without authorization.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 26, 2023

Trump lawyer calls his social media posts targeting Manhattan district attorney ‘ill-advised’

The picture showed Mr Trump holding a baseball bat next to Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg - and was later deleted after DA received a death threat

The Independent UK · Mar 26, 2023

California Rep. Ro Khanna endorses Barbara Lee for US Senate

LOS ANGELES — Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., announced Sunday that he will co-chair Rep. Barbara Lee's campaign for U.S. Senate.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 26, 2023

Sen. Dick Durbin endorses Paul Vallas, calls him ‘bridge to uniting’ Chicago

Durbin made the endorsement Sunday, with former Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White at his side, at Athena Restaurant on Halsted Street in Greektown, feet away from the saganaki flames.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 26, 2023

Trump Galvanizes Supporters At Well Attended Waco Rally In The Wake Of Legal Woes

Donald Trump's campaign trail couldn't have started any better for the former president, who is facing the prospect of indictment

Zenger · Mar 26, 2023

Democracy Died in Darkness in Harvard Trial Sidebars

Judge Allison Burroughs refused to unseal an anti-asian joke shared by a federal employee to Harvard's Dean of Admissions.

Reason · Mar 26, 2023

Trump based remarks about imminent arrest on ‘rumors’, his lawyer says

Trump’s prediction last week was a bust, but Manhattan grand jury could reconvene on Monday with an arraignment by end of day

The Guardian - US · Mar 26, 2023