Despite Donald Trump’s 2024 election win, the election denial movement is growing stronger. Focused on restricting voting, this movement is pushing for electoral reforms to solidify Republican power, facing opposition from Democrats. High-profile appointments of Trump loyalists amplify efforts to change federal election laws, impacting voting rights nationwide.

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Author: Devdiscourse News Desk

Trump has also nominated Tiffany’s father-in-law Massad Boulos as senior adviser on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs and Charles Kushner as ambassador to France

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Author: Oliver O’Connell

President-elect Donald Trump and several Republican lawmakers slammed US President Joe Biden for pardoning his son Hunter Biden from federal and criminal charges. While Trump called it an ‘abuse’ of the American justice system, GOP politicians referred to Biden as ‘most corrupt’ president

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Author: FP Staff

Massad Boulos, whose son is married to president-elect’s youngest daughter, given key advisory role

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Author: Susie Coen

Senators should ask tough questions about her public positions on a range of foreign policy issues, especially her repetition of talking points of the Russian media and President Vladimir Putin.

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Author: The Hill

The President-elect has also engaged in preemptive international action, dining with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday at Mar-a-Lago

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Author: Oliver O’Connell

Sen. Tommy Tuberville has called for Congress to mandate penalties for players who break NIL contracts.

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Author: The Associated Press

A CNN host cracked up Sunday as a Republican congressman claimed his colleagues would compromise in the House to deal with a razor-thin majority. Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) was claiming the notoriously factious caucus would pull together to make sure it pushes through legislation. “There’s no I in team,” he told Kasie Hunt on State of the Union. Want …

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Author: Adam Nichols

MSNBC opinion writer Hayes Brown said Sunday that President-elect Trump’s pick for the head of the FBI, Kash Patel, “would be like if you crossed Alex Jones with J. Edgar Hoover.” “Kash Patel…

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Author: Tara Suter

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Author: Kasie Hunt

Limitations of US law shield most journalists, but long-term use of the Espionage Act to prosecute leakers provides Trump an alleyway to attack critics. Reporter John Bowden provides analysis about what Patel’s nomination could mean for the First Amendement

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Author: John Bowden

‘Deep state’ critic who has threatened to shut down agency’s headquarters could face tough confirmation battle

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Author: Ed Pilkington

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey was reportedly a frontrunner for the top job, with Patel being considered as a contender for deputy director

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Author: Mike Bedigan

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Author: Kasie Hunt

​Despite having the lowest first preference vote of Ireland’s three main parties in Friday’s general election, Sinn Fein have claimed a mandate to form the next government – but opponents argue there is “no possibility whatsoever” of such an outcome.

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Author: David Thompson

White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday that he couldn’t be concerned with what happens after President-elect Trump takes office in January when pressed about the nominat…

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Author: Alex Gangitano

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Author: Antoinette Radford, Matt Meyer