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Elections

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner
Courts & Law

Philly DA Larry Krasner believes his campaign can be the beginning of the end for the Trump administration

Krasner vows to help register more voters and get them into the habit of voting so they are ready for the congressional midterms in 2026.

1 year ago

Dave Lawson
Politics & Policy

‘Just tired of losing’: As Delaware GOP reels from irrelevance, a senator challenges incumbent attorney for party chair

Dave Lawson says he’s a proven winner who will attract more voters to the party. Julianne Murray cites “incremental progress” during her tenure.

1 year ago

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A sign on a door reads SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA
Courts & Law

Pennsylvania, Wisconsin in the spotlight with high-stakes court elections

For Pennsylvania's state Supreme Court, November’s general election will feature three Democrats running to retain their seats, putting Democrats’ 5-2 majority on the line.

1 year ago

Former presidents at Trump inauguration
Politics & Policy

Beneath a veneer of calm, Trump’s inauguration holds warning signs for U.S. democracy

President Donald Trump’s second inauguration seemed normal, but there were concerns about U.S. democracy lingering just beneath the surface.

1 year ago

President Donald Trump wraps up his speech during the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, as former President Joe Biden looks on.
Politics & Policy

Inauguration Day updates: Donald Trump becomes 47th U.S. president, signs slew of executive orders

Trump repealed dozens of former President Biden's actions, began his immigration crackdown and pardoned hundreds of people for their roles in the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection.

1 year ago

Donald Trump giving his inauguration speech
Politics & Policy

Trump returns to power after unprecedented comeback, emboldened to reshape American institutions

Donald Trump has been sworn in as the 47th president.

1 year ago

Presidential reviewing stand on Pennsylvania outside the White House
Politics & Policy

Trump’s swearing-in will move inside the Capitol Rotunda because of intense cold weather

The swearing-in was last moved indoors in 1985, when President Ronald Reagan began his second term.

1 year ago

Rioters, loyal to President Donald Trump, storm the Capitol
Politics & Policy

Trump offered a bountiful batch of campaign promises that come due on Day 1

President-elect Donald Trump said during his presidential campaign he’ll issue first-day pardons for some of the rioters who attacked the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

1 year ago

Donald Trump speaks
Politics & Policy

How Trump’s political and business interests will intersect in the White House

Here's a look at the various connections and potential conflicts in President-elect Donald Trump’s second administration.

1 year ago

People stand and clap
Studio 2
Politics & Policy

Pa. Dems still grappling with 2024 losses, debating identity politics and messaging

The 2024 election delivered resounding losses for the Democratic Party. Critical swing states broke for D ...

Air Date: January 16, 2025 12:00 pm

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Former first lady Michelle Obama
Politics & Policy

Michelle Obama will skip Trump inauguration, but ex-Presidents Obama, Clinton and Bush will be there

Laura Bush and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will join their husbands for the Jan. 20 swearing-in ceremony at the Capitol, representatives said.

1 year ago

Security fencing surrounds Capitol Hill
Politics & Policy

Trump’s inauguration coincides with an unprecedented string of high-stakes security events in D.C.

The Republican's Jan. 20 swearing-in caps a two-week stretch of national special security events.

1 year ago

John Fetterman
Politics & Policy

Democratic Sen. John Fetterman to meet with Trump at Mar-a-Lago

Fetterman was first elected in 2022 as an irreverent and unconventional progressive hero who has been unafraid to be an outsider to his party in the past.

1 year ago

Shown in the Spanish language are
Courts & Law

Feds’ suit claims Pennsylvania city’s ‘at-large’ election system is biased against Hispanic voters

The U.S. Justice Department says Hazleton's method of electing council members citywide instead of by districts illegally dilutes the political power of its Hispanic voters.

1 year ago

Joanna McClinton
Politics & Policy

Democrat elected speaker of tied Pennsylvania House after GOP candidate bows out

Speaker Joanna McClinton and Republican Floor Leader Jesse Topper tied 101 to 101 on Tuesday before Topper removed himself from consideration.

1 year ago

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