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Politics

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks at a drive-in rally at FDR Park
Politics & Policy

Biden works to boost Black turnout in ‘critical’ battleground Pa.

Biden’s Sunday swing through Philadelphia highlights increasing Democratic focus on the Keystone State.

5 years ago

Joe Biden speaks at a “Souls to the Polls” drive-in rally at Sharon Baptist Church
Politics & Policy

Biden makes final pitch to voters in Philly: There’s ‘too much on the line’ to sit out election

With only two days until Election Day, Biden made his closing argument to voters in the parking lot of a Wynnefield Heights church.

5 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media
NPR
Politics & Policy

‘A huge attack’: Critics decry Trump order that makes firing federal workers easier

The EO strips protections for thousands of federal workers. Trump says it's needed to get rid of "poor performers." Critics call it an attack on apolitical employees.

5 years ago

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Politics & Policy

GOTV efforts kick into high gear with bike rides and more across Philly

In 2016, Pennsylvania went to Trump by just 44,000 votes. Those doing outreach ahead of the election have one message: Every vote in the commonwealth counts.

5 years ago

A table full of boxes of mail-in ballots is visible.
Courts & Law

How do the most recent Supreme Court rulings affect voting in Pa.?

Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn speaks with WHYY political reporter Katie Meyer about how the most recent Supreme Court rulings affect Pa.

5 years ago

Listen 4:03
Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., administers the judicial oath to Judge Amy Coney Barrett at the Supreme Court
NPR
Courts & Law

A newly sworn in Justice Barrett faces a motion to recuse herself in Pa. election case

The motion to recuse was filed by the Luzerne County Board of Elections in an 11th-hour case brought by the Republican Party and Republican state legislators.

5 years ago

President Donald Trump and Amy Coney Barrett stand on the Blue Room Balcony
Courts & Law

Barrett sworn in at court as issues important to Trump await

Barrett was confirmed Monday by the Senate in a 52-48 virtual party line vote. She is expected to begin work as a justice on Tuesday.

5 years ago

Voters approach a polling location in Austin, Texas, on Oct. 13 — the first day of voting in the state. Nearly 8 million votes already have been cast in Texas. (Sergio Flores/Getty Images)
NPR
Politics & Policy

66 million and counting: Americans are breaking early voting records

With about a week left, Americans have already cast 62 million early ballots, putting the 2020 election on track for historic levels of voter turnout.

5 years ago

Bucks County Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (left) and Ivyland Borough Councilmember Christina Finello. (AP Photo and Emma Lee/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Labor support for Fitzpatrick gives Democrats tougher road to flip Bucks congressional seat

Of the competitive congressional races in Pa. this cycle, this is the only where the Republican has gotten more money from unions than the Democrat.

5 years ago

Listen 2:04
City Councilmember Curtis Jones. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Courts & Law

Police shooting interrupts hearing on proposed police oversight commission

As people began protesting another Black man’s death at the hands of police, Council was discussing a ballot measure meant to create more police oversight.

5 years ago

Contenders for Pennsylvania's 151st legislative district seat, incumbent Republican Todd Stephens (left) and Democrat Jonathan Kassa. It's one of several districts Democrats are hoping to flip in the 2020 general election. (Photos from candidates' web pages)
The Why
Politics & Policy

The chances of flipping the Pa. legislature blue

For Democrats, taking full control of the state legislature has been an elusive goal. But this year, Philly's increasingly blue suburbs may give them more of a chance.

Air Date: October 26, 2020

Listen 15:03
President Donald Trump waves as he boards Air Force One
Politics & Policy
NBC10

Trump visits Lehigh Valley in battleground blitz

President Donald Trump is holding three campaign rallies in Pennsylvania Monday as he focuses on overcoming polling in the Keystone State to defeat Joe Biden.

5 years ago

Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett
Politics & Policy

US to get 9th justice with Dems powerless to block Barrett

Amy Coney Barrett would secure a conservative court majority for the foreseeable future, potentially opening a new era of rulings on abortion, gay marriage and Obamacare.

5 years ago

Voters come out in large numbers the moment the polls open at 7:00 A.M. (Bastiaan Slabbers for NewsWorks)
Politics & Policy

What Pa. pollsters got wrong in 2016, and why 2020 might be different

They say polls of Pa. voters in 2016 were hurt by late-breaking news and a higher number of undecided voters. This time more voters have made up their minds.

5 years ago

Listen 1:36
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell
Politics & Policy

Senate votes to advance Barrett; confirmation expected Monday

The conservative judge picked up the crucial backing Saturday from Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, one of the last GOP holdouts against filling the seat.

5 years ago

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