Government Accountability
Pa. lawmakers did not agree to spend more money on a popular home repair program or send additional money to poor schools despite a promise to do so earlier this year.
2 years ago
House approves impeachment inquiry into President Biden as Republicans rally behind investigation
Ahead of the vote, Johnson called it “the next necessary step" and acknowledged there are “a lot of people who are frustrated this hasn’t moved faster.“
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Special counsel Jack Smith asks Supreme Court to rule quickly on whether Trump can be prosecuted
A federal judge ruled the case could go forward, but the Republican former president signaled he would ask the federal appeals court in Washington to reverse that outcome.
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Philadelphia mother says medical examiner wrongfully cremated child’s remains
Aisha McCord said her family waited weeks to bury their daughter, Ashay, only to learn she'd been cremated.
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Experts say the context primes Trump supporters to not only expect fraud in diverse Democratic cities next year, but to intervene to ensure Trump wins.
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Trump allies craft plans to give him unprecedented power if he wins the White House
Former President Donald Trump and his allies are preparing for an aggressive expansion of his powers should he take back the White House.
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Snippets and short summaries of texts and emails sent by Perry, a top Trump ally, have emerged publicly for the first time as part of a court filing that was unsealed.
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Trump declines to rule out abusing power to seek retribution if he returns to the White House
Fox News Channel host Sean Hannity asked him Tuesday to respond to growing Democratic criticism of his rhetoric.
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Prosecutors cite Trump’s history of false election claims as evidence of motive
In a new court filing, prosecutors said Trump had a record of refusing to honor the peaceful transition of power.
2 years ago
New Pa. House rules sought to strengthen bipartisanship. Insiders say it didn’t work
The House is now passing more bills from the minority party. But insiders say the bipartisan productivity is due to the slim partisan divide, not because of new chamber rules.
2 years ago
Senator hires an indicted and ousted representative to troll an indicted senator
"I thought my ethically-challenged colleague" should hear from former Rep. George Santos, Sen. John Fetterman said. He hired Santos to record a message for Sen. Bob Menendez.
2 years ago
House Republicans prepare for official vote to authorize impeachment inquiry
House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan and House Oversight Chairman James Comer argue President Biden and his family members engaged in influence peddling.
2 years ago
We tracked Josh Shapiro’s 11 biggest campaign promises through his first year. See how he did
Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro has gotten a slow start on key goals like a minimum wage increase and corporate tax cuts. The GOP-controlled state Senate has been his biggest roadblock.
2 years ago
Appeals court says Trump isn’t immune from Jan. 6 riot lawsuits
The ruling stems from several lawsuits brought by Capitol Police officers and Democratic members of Congress seeking civil damages from Trump related to the events of Jan. 6.
2 years ago
George Santos expelled from Congress
Members of the House of Representatives voted 311 to 114 this morning to expel New York Republican George Santos from Congress. Santos is sixth congressman ever to be expelled
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