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Pa. county meeting again to certify midterm results after Republican-led delay

Wednesday, November 30 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Luzerne County Board of Elections in Pennsylvania is set to meet on Wednesday to vote again on certifying the county's results from the 2022 midterm election -- two days after an unusual delay caused by two Republicans and one Democrat on... Read More.

Senate approves historic legislation to protect same-sex marriages

Tuesday, November 29 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Senate on Tuesday approved legislation to codify protections for same-sex and interracial marriages, marking a historic win for Democrats anxious to secure the rights amid growing concern that a conservative Supreme Court majority could take them away. The final vote was 61... Read More.

McConnell casts doubt on Trump getting elected after dinner with white nationalist

Tuesday, November 29 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy, the likely next House speaker, defended former President Donald Trump on Tuesday, a week after Trump dined at his Mar-a-Lago resort with white nationalist Nick Fuentes and rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, who has made... Read More.

Supreme Court conflicted over Biden deportation policy

Tuesday, November 29 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday wrestled for more than two hours with a perennial Washington pickle: how to square immigration enforcement mandates in federal law with Congress' failure to provide sufficient funding to do the job. The justices also took on whether... Read More.

Jan. 6 committee to interview former Trump Secret Service agent Tony Ornato

Tuesday, November 29 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Former White House deputy chief of staff for operations and top Secret Service official Tony Ornato was expected to meet with the the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack on Tuesday, according to sources with knowledge of the matter. This... Read More.

Republicans in Arizona, Pennsylvania counties decline to certify midterm election results

Tuesday, November 29 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Republican officials in two counties in Arizona and Pennsylvania declined on Monday to certify their midterm election results, with some citing concerns about the integrity of the voting system that have become commonplace among conservatives. Republicans on the election boards of Cochise County... Read More.

Early voting soars in Georgia Senate runoff between Warnock, Walker

Tuesday, November 29 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Early voting in Georgia's Senate runoff race between Democratic incumbent Raphael Warnock and Republican opponent Herschel Walker opened statewide to all registered voters on Monday, following record-breaking turnout this weekend in the 34 counties that offered early voting on Saturday or Sunday. Voting... Read More.

Supreme Court counsel defends Justice Alito after he denied allegation of 2014 leak

Tuesday, November 29 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Supreme Court's top legal adviser on Monday defended Justice Samuel Alito after top Democrats on the Senate and House Judiciary Committees had publicly raised concerns about Alito's alleged ethics lapses, which Alito strongly denied. "There is nothing to suggest Justice Alito's... Read More.

Pence, some other Republicans rebuke Trump for dinner with white nationalist

Monday, November 28 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Multiple high-profile Republican lawmakers returning to Washington on Monday chastised former President Donald Trump over his dinner last week with white nationalist Nick Fuentes and rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West. Their remarks are the latest round of rebukes after Trump met... Read More.

White House criticizes China COVID policy, says people have ‘right to peacefully protest’

Monday, November 28 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The White House on Monday criticized China's coronavirus containment strategy and said people there have a "right to peacefully protest," although its comments were notably restrained at a time it is seeking to strengthen relations with Beijing. The comments follow the most significant... Read More.

First lady Jill Biden unveils 2022 White House holiday theme and decorations

Monday, November 28 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- First lady Jill Biden on Monday unveiled this year's White House holiday decorations, announcing the theme as "We the People." More than 150 volunteers from across the country spent a week helping to decorate the inside and outside of the White House with... Read More.

Biden to sign memo to combat conflict-related sexual violence

Monday, November 28 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden is poised to sign a memorandum boosting the U.S. government's opposition to conflict-related sexual violence in an effort to further combat rape as a weapon of war. Biden is expected to sign the memo, which will clarify that an act... Read More.

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