Tuesday's Democratic primary for one of three contested seats on the Ohio Supreme Court will kick off a high-stakes battle for partisan control of the court this fall. The court, which currently has a 4-3 Republican majority, holds sway over how to implement an amendment to the state constitution protecting abortion rights that voters overwhelmingly approved last year. Ohio is one of 33 states with supreme court races this year and among the few where voters have an opportunity to flip partisan...
By CHRISTINE FERNANDO Associated Press The Democratic primary for one of three contested seats on the Ohio Supreme Court will kick off a high-stakes battle for partisan control of the court this fall. The court currently has a 4-3 Republican majority. To flip that, Democrats must sweep the races in November by retaining two incumbents
In the name of “saving democracy,” a former presidential aide is now in a federal prison in Miami.
There's something rotten in MAGA country: some supporters are being scammed into donating funds beyond a one-time offering to bankroll former President Donald Trump's legal efforts. Tim Miller, the former communications director for the Jeb Bush's 2016 campaign, appeared on MSNBC's "Alex Wagner Tonight" to suggest that some of these fervent backers of MAGA being suckered could help Democrats make their case in the upcoming election. "They are making one donation and actually they are having a...
If President Joe Biden and the Democratic Party were counting on another ruling from the Supreme Court forcing abortion back into the mainstream of political issues, they should be bracing for disappointment. On Tuesday, the court heard oral arguments in a case that seeks to roll back the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of the […]
Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the campaign trail, the White House and Capitol Hill. In today’s edition, White House reporter Katherine Doyle reports from a New York courtroom on Donald Trump's whirlwind day on the legal front. Plus, chief foreign affairs correspondent Andrea Mitchell breaks down the fresh tensions between Joe Biden and Benjamin Netanyahu. The key...
Judicial whiplash over Texas’s controversial new immigration law has delayed its implementation, but potentially not its political effects. S.B. 4 is the latest in a string of local- and state-level immigration crackdowns that goes back at least to California’s Proposition 187, a 1994 ballot measure supported by then-Gov. Pete Wilson (R) that deputized individual Californians
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Everything important passed by the Legislature came after court gained a liberal majority.
The latest "contemporary" sculpture to be unveiled in London's Trafalgar Square has sparked an uproar, with critics calling it "hideous."
Bill Maher makes a super compelling case that pandering to racial groups is a sure way to lose elections because all these identities in America are now blurred beyond recognition. The 'Real Time' host lasered in on Democrats who try to sell…
Rachel Hodes steps down from Hudson County Democratic Organization, citing frustrations with the political process and the endorsement of Mayor Ravi Bhalla for Congress. Chair Resigns Amid Endorsement Controversy After a contentious endorsement process, Rachel Hodes announces her resignation from the larger Hudson County Democratic Organization, expressing frustration with its politics and calling for reform. […]