Politics

David Crowley returns to the fray in the Wisconsin Democratic gubernatorial primary with the support of Governor Evers

David Crowley returns to the fray in the Wisconsin Democratic gubernatorial primary with the support of Governor Evers

✨ Check out this insightful post from PBS News Hour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: David Crowley,Vote 2026,wisconsin 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: Two weeks after shutting down his bid for governor in Wisconsin, David Crowley returned to the state Democratic primary on Saturday, with the Milwaukee County executive boasting last-minute support from outgoing Gov. Tony Evers in a move that appeared to put the party in the best position for success in November. Evers had initially declined to endorse Crowley in the race, but he has thrown his weight behind Crowley and revived his bid to lead a swing state…
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US removes automatic protections for endangered animals as critics warn of extinction

US removes automatic protections for endangered animals as critics warn of extinction

✨ Explore this awesome post from PBS News Hour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: endangered species,endangered species act,Interior Department 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Billings, Mont. (AP) - The U.S. Interior Department on Friday rescinded a rule intended to protect plants and animals identified as threatened with extinction, the latest move by President Donald Trump's administration to dismantle key provisions of the Endangered Species Act at the behest of industry. Instead of receiving automatic protection, species at risk will need individual protection plans once they are added to the threatened species list. This is a potentially long process where companies can…
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Brooks and Keyhart on what Trump is trying to achieve with his election claims

Brooks and Keyhart on what Trump is trying to achieve with his election claims

💥 Discover this trending post from PBS News Hour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: Brooks and Capehart ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Jeff Bennett: President Trump once again putting false claims about the 2020 election at the center of the national political debate is where we start when we turn tonight to Brooks and Capehart's analysis. These are The Atlantic's David Brooks and MS NOW's Jonathan Capehart.Good evening, gentlemen. Jonathan Capehart: Hey, Jeff. Jeff Bennett: So, David, what did you hear in that speech last night? What do you think President Trump is trying to accomplish here?(He laughed) David Brooks: Oh,…
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Leon Black withdrew from Epstein House panel interview. Here’s what we know

Leon Black withdrew from Epstein House panel interview. Here’s what we know

💥 Check out this insightful post from PBS News Hour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: congress,epstein files,ghislane maxwell,house oversight committee,jeffrey epstein,Leon Black 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Billionaire investor Leon Black, who paid Jeffrey Epstein for years for tax and financial advice, is facing scrutiny over his relationship with the late convicted sex offender after walking out of a closed-door interview with House investigators last month. Black declined to answer questions about nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) he signed with the women after less than an hour of questioning, according to a transcript of the interview released by the commission on July 17.…
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Election officials in the Battleground State are responding to Trump’s efforts to reshape the voting process

Election officials in the Battleground State are responding to Trump’s efforts to reshape the voting process

💥 Read this insightful post from PBS News Hour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: 2020 election,adrian fontes,arizona,Donald Trump news,election security,elections,Gabe Sterling,georgia,Vote 2026 ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Jeff Bennett: Well, late today, a federal district court once again denied the Department of Justice's request for the state's voter rolls for the 16th straight time.Now Liz Landers is back with a perspective on those responsible for running our elections. Liz Landers: To learn more about how state election administrators are responding to the president's speech, I'm joined now by two election officials in key battleground states, Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes…
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A former intelligence official examines Trump’s election security claims

A former intelligence official examines Trump’s election security claims

💥 Read this awesome post from PBS News Hour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: 2020 election,Donald Trump news,election security,elections,sue gordon,Vote 2026 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: President Trump is once again trying to sow doubt in the electoral process in the United States. For perspective, Jeff Bennett spoke with Sue Gordon. She spent 30 years in the intelligence community, serving as principal deputy director of national intelligence during President Trump's first term, and was the nation's highest-ranking career intelligence official at the time. Jeff Bennett: For perspective, we now turn to Sue Gordon. She spent 30 years in the intelligence community,…
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Trump is trying to undermine confidence in the election, but the documents do not support his claims

Trump is trying to undermine confidence in the election, but the documents do not support his claims

🚀 Check out this awesome post from PBS News Hour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: 2020 election,Donald Trump news,election security,elections,Vote 2026 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: The Trump administration has intensified its efforts to impose control over the country's elections. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullen threatened local election officials with prison if they refused to cooperate with requests for voter data. This comes on the heels of the president's prime-time speech in which he revived debunked claims about the integrity of the US election. White House correspondent Liz Landers reports. Jeff Bennett: Welcome to the News Hour.The Trump administration…
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Trump says these documents prove his false claims about election fraud. Here’s what they’re really saying

Trump says these documents prove his false claims about election fraud. Here’s what they’re really saying

💥 Explore this insightful post from PBS News Hour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: Donald Trump news,elections,Fact Checks 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump released a trove of documents during a prime-time address to the nation that allies touted as damning evidence that would prove his long-debunked claims of mass voter fraud. He watches: Trump is trying to undermine confidence in the election, but the documents do not support his claims Speaking from the White House on Thursday evening, he described shocking revelations, such as Chinese interference to undermine his failed candidacy in 2020 and a…
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WATCH LIVE: Epstein survivor, fired DOJ pardon attorney testifies at Blanche’s confirmation hearing

WATCH LIVE: Epstein survivor, fired DOJ pardon attorney testifies at Blanche’s confirmation hearing

🚀 Discover this insightful post from PBS News Hour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: confirmation hearings,Todd Blanche,U.S. Justice Department 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: WASHINGTON (AP) — Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche faced skeptical questions at a Senate hearing Wednesday about the creation of a fund to compensate President Donald Trump's allies and a tax immunity deal for the president as he aimed to secure Republican support needed to advance his nomination. Watch Thursday's hearing live in the video player above. Blanche insisted that the $1.776 billion Arms Control Fund, which was canceled after a bipartisan backlash, "is not moving forward."…
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Biden is scheduled to publish his memoirs, “Promise Me, America,” after the midterm elections in November

Biden is scheduled to publish his memoirs, “Promise Me, America,” after the midterm elections in November

✨ Check out this insightful post from PBS News Hour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: joe biden news ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Joe Biden will publish a memoir called “Promise Me, America” that he says will touch on everything from the economy to his decision to abandon his reelection bid. The memoir is scheduled to be released on November 17, publisher Little, Brown & Company told The Associated Press. The timing of the book — two weeks after the midterm elections in which Democrats are seeking to regain control of Congress — could raise…
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