Trump shifts focus to Pennsylvania to shore up reelection
Trump narrowly flipped three Great Lakes states — Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin — from blue to red in 2016.
4 years ago
GOP expecting Trump to tap Barrett for Supreme Court
Trump's campaign is preparing to use the latest confirmation fight for maximum political effect.
4 years ago
A candidate, not a prosecutor: Harris’ role in upcoming Supreme Court hearings
Kamala Harris made her reputation as a sharp, partisan questioner in Senate hearings. As a VP nominee, that may not be her approach in the next Supreme Court confirmation.
4 years ago
Civil rights groups say if Facebook won’t act on election misinformation, they will
Facebook critics are banding together to monitor misinformation, hate speech and voter suppression on the social network because, they argue, it has fallen short.
4 years ago
Biden’s Scranton vs. Park Ave. appeal targets working class
It’s at once a demonstration of Biden’s personal contempt for Trump and the Democratic challenger’s pride in his own family history as mostly working-class Irish Catholics.
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‘I was shocked’: Four newcomers beat Democratic incumbents in Delaware primary
There were some major upsets in Del.’s Democratic primary. Four candidates for the General Assembly surprised even themselves when they beat incumbents.
4 years ago
Listen 3:52Feds, in unusual statement, announce they’re investigating discarded ballots
Federal authorities working in Pa. say they were asked to look into the discovery of some mailed ballots described as thrown away, but many aspects of the story are unclear.
4 years ago
Democrats in Pa. scramble to limit number of ‘naked ballots’
Democrats are launching a digital ad targeting Pennsylvanians voting by mail to explain how to correctly fill out and return the ballots.
4 years ago
Poll shows fewer than one third of Pennsylvania Republican voters will trust mail-in ballot results
The finding adds to concerns that the president and some Republicans are laying the groundwork to challenge the legitimacy of the election.
4 years ago
Records: Mail delivery lags behind targets as election nears
On-time delivery across the country dipped substantially in the weeks after DeJoy took office in mid-June.
4 years ago
Republican leaders reject Trump hedging on transfer of power amid war over confidence
No votes have been counted in the election of 2020 but a battle already is raging over the integrity of the tally and the process that will follow.
4 years ago
Progressives pledge to keep pushing Biden to expand court
Biden, who ran a relatively centrist primary campaign, hasn't embraced those calls, worried they may intensify the nation's partisan split.
4 years ago
Democrats propose sweeping bill to curb presidential abuses
Each of the bill’s provisions is a response to actions by Trump or his administration that Democrats see as abuses of presidential power.
4 years ago
Witzke, Coons tussle over Ginsburg, BLM in Delaware Senate debate
The first debate after the Delaware primary focused on replacing Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court, Black Lives Matter and the QAnon conspiracy.
4 years ago
Listen 1:59Pa. is poised to take an unusually restrictive approach to mail-in ballots
A recent state court ruling says Pennsylvania can’t count ballots mailed without a secrecy envelope. The decision makes the state an outlier nationally.
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