The Georgia GOP senator is not in legal jeopardy any longer, but the politics aren’t helpful to him.
Category: Politics
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Mark Kelly to be sworn in Wednesday, giving Arizona two Democratic senators for first time in more than six decades
Kelly, 56, a former astronaut and the husband of former congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.), defeated Sen. Martha McSally (R) in a special election last month.
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William Barr gets the cold shoulder from the White House
White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany’s noncommittal response was different from the way she’s handled similar questions in the past.
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Biden’s policies on immigration
President-elect Joe Biden has pledged to make America a welcoming place for immigrants, but his plans to dismantle the Trump administration’s barriers to immigration could leave Biden in a quandary, especially as a new migration surge could be looming.
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McEnany has mastered the ‘all of the credit, none of the blame’ approach to the pandemic
The White House makes no sincere effort to engage on the complicated politics of the pandemic.
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Unwinding Trump’s asylum policy will be major challenge for Biden
Trump restricted asylum to near zero. Biden will now need a policy for dealing with thousands of asylum-seekers waiting for relief in dangerous parts of Mexico.
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Trump administration pushes pay freeze for federal workers, after initially calling for a 1 percent raise
Trump’s early-year budget plan had called for the raise along with proposals to reduce the value of retirement benefits.
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Biden plans to spurn Trump immigration restrictions, but risk of new border crisis looms
President-elect Joe Biden will take office under pressure to repudiate and rescind many, if not most, of the more than 400 executive actions President Trump used to tighten the U.S. immigration system. But Biden also will start his term in a bind that could make such changes difficult to accomplish in short order.
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How to raise $170 million after an election
How President Trump might use the $170 million he’s raised to challenge election results. Infighting muddies the future of the Democratic Party. And, how the pandemic has complicated shared custody agreements.
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Biden vows to ‘restore and defend’ legal immigration, reversing Trump administration visa policies
Visa processing and issuance slowed under President Trump. Biden is expected to bring the system back to what it was.
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It’s already too late for Trump
Five of the six states he has targeted with lawsuits already have gubernatorial sign-off, a key step in the process.
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Undoing Trump’s ‘Muslim ban’ could take minutes, but results could take months or years
President-elect Joe Biden has pledged to make the elimination of Trump’s infamous travel banone of his top priorities during his first days as president.
