2020 Election
Judge Puts Trump's WeChat Download Ban on Hold
The California judge's ruling comes less than one day before a federal ban blocking downloads of the multi-purpose messaging app was set to take effect.
Voter Interest in Election at Highest Level in 16 Years: Poll
The polling results could suggest "a sky-high turnout" for the November 3 general election.
Trump Uses Curve Gesture While Saying He'll Nominate a Woman to SCOTUS
President Donald Trump said Saturday that he will "most likely" nominate a woman as his Supreme Court pick to replace the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg—but it's a hand gesture he made that drew his critics to accuse him of misogyny.
Ex-GOP Arizona Senator Flake Says Next President Should Fill SCOTUS Vacancy
"Preserving the institution of the Senate should be paramount to any political gain," Flake tweeted.
Only 9 Percent of Americans Have Confidence in Trump's Word on Vaccine
An overwhelming majority of Americans have no confidence or trust in President Donald Trump to verify the safety of any coronavirus vaccine, a new poll shows.
Protesters Gather Outside Mitch McConnell's House Over Supreme Court
Protesters lined the streets in front of the senator's home in Louisville, Kentucky, after he vowed to call a vote for President Donald Trump's nominee following the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
China Says TikTok Parent Company Only Learned About Trump Deal in the News
The president has said he has agreed to a deal to allow the social media platform to continue operating in the United States.
More Justices Should Be Added If GOP Creates 'Illegitimate Majority': Ex-AG
Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder accused Republicans of "blatant hypocrisy" for moving to fill the Supreme Court vacancy created by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death so close to the presidential election.
Biden 'Approves' Trump Saying 'You'll Never Hear From Me Again' If He Loses
The president told supporters if Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden defeats him in November that "I will never speak to you again."
475K Sign Petition Urging Senate Not To Replace Ginsburg Until Election
The petition, created late Friday night, asks the U.S. Senate not to replace the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg with under 50 days left to the election.
Donald Trump Says 29 Presidents Were Allowed a SC Nom in Last Year of Term
"Think of it, 29 times. Every single time, nobody said, 'Oh, let's not fill the seat.' We won the election," Trump said.
Trump Hints His Supreme Court Nominee Will Be a Woman
Speaking to reporters before his North Carolina rally, Trump named two judges to potentially replace the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg—both of them women.
Trump Gives TikTok Deal 'His Blessing,' Says 'It Will Be Secure'
President Donald Trump told reporters before leaving for Saturday's North Carolina rally that the deal will "have nothing to do with China" and will be "totally secure."
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Warns Vote for Biden Determines 'Survival'
The New York congresswoman said the November 3 election is about "survival"—and not just about supporting Joe Biden's Democratic presidential campaign—following the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Voters Split Almost 50/50 on Trump Appointing RBG's Replacement: Poll
Slightly more than half of voters (51 percent) said they do not believe Trump should appoint a new Supreme Court justice before the presidential inauguration in January 2021.
Will Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Death Push the 2020 Election Towards Trump?
The prospect of a Supreme Court fight adds another variable into an already tumultuous presidential election.
Biden in 2016: President Has 'Constitutional Duty' to Nominate Justice
The current Democratic presidential nominee said in 2016 that he would push ahead with the nomination of a Supreme Court appointee "even a few months before a presidential election."
RBG Once Criticized Kavanaugh Hearings, Wanted Bipartisan Support
"I wish I could wave a magic wand and have it go back to the way it was," Ginsburg said in 2018.
Ed Markey: Dems Should Nix Filibuster If SCOTUS Seat Filled Before Election
The Massachusetts senator appeared to be referencing the fact that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell had announced his intent to push a Trump nominee through, just hours after receiving the news that Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died.
Ted Cruz Warns of 'Constitutional Crisis' If Ginsburg Is Not Replaced
After the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the Texas senator said the election cannot occur "with a 4-4 Court."
Trump Confirms He'll Nominate Supreme Court Justice 'Without Delay'
Following the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the president confirmed Saturday he plans to work with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell in immediately securing what will potentially be his third Supreme Court Justice nomination.
Voters in 3 Swing States Prefer Biden Over Trump to Pick Next Justice: Poll
In a survey released hours before the news of Ginsburg's death, voters in Maine, North Carolina and Arizona said they preferred Biden to select the next Supreme Court justice by 12 percentage points.
Iran Threatens Trump with 'Revenge' For U.S. Drone Killing of Top General
The head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps said "everybody who had a role" in killing Qasem Soleimani will be targeted.
Graham Had Vowed President in Last Year of 1st Term Not Make SCOTUS Pick
The South Carolina senator once dared Americans to "use my words against me" during March 2016 remarks, in which he declared the next president—regardless of party—would not fill a Supreme Court vacancy during the final year of their first term.
Second Stimulus on Hold as Lawmakers Break for Weekend
Senate GOP leaders have not moved from a $650 billion measure that was thwarted by the Democrats.
Biden Says U.S. Must Vote Before RBG Is Replaced as Trump Set to Name Pick
The Democratic presidential contender said Ginsburg's replacement should take place after the November election.
Trump Says Confederate General Robert E. Lee 'Would Have Won"
"They're ripping down our history," President Donald Trump said of U.S. protesters. "That's where these guys begin. They take away your history."
With Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Passing, Here Are Some Possible Replacements
President Donald Trump has already prepared a list of dozens of potential conservative replacements for Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died on Friday.
After Ginsburg's Death, Will Trump Nominate a New Supreme Court Justice?
With fewer than 50 days until Election Day, President Donald Trump could get a chance to nominate a monumental third justice to the U.S. Supreme Court, following the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Friday evening.
Chad Wolf Set For Official Senate Nomination Hearing Next Week
Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) will introduce acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad Wolf at a Senate nomination hearing next week, with the aim of making Wolf's position permanent following reports that he has been illegally serving as acting secretary.

