As Democrats brace for Donald Trump’s second administration, the explosion of protests and coordinated pushback that greeted his first is all but missing. The mass demonstrations and vows of resistance that helped birth the political rise of Stacey Abrams and Jon Ossoff haven’t materialized.
Trump returns to the nation’s most powerful office with a tight grip on his party’s reins after decisive victories in Georgia and other battleground states.
Republicans again control both chambers and are expected to take up issues like tort reform, hurricane relief and school safety.
Former President Jimmy Carter, who died on December 29 at the age of 100, has been laid to rest in his hometown of Plains, Georgia, following a state funeral held in Washington, D.C. “He was the last president to actively encourage participation and involvement in governmental processes by the progressive civil community,
Ten senators voted against further debate on the Laken Riley Act, which would mandate ICE detention of undocumented immigrants charged in some crimes.
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter will be honored with the pageantry of a funeral in the nation’s capital and second service in his tiny Georgia hometown that launched a Depression-era farm boy to the world stage.
ATLANTA — Georgia Gov ... Kemp may need Democratic votes to push through lawsuit reform. The governor made a direct appeal to the minority party, saying “there is no reason we can’t tackle ...
Wisconsin state party chair Ben Wikler scooped up a key endorsement as he seeks to head the Democratic National Committee. Stacey Abrams, the two-time Democratic gubernatorial nominee in Georgia ...
President Joe Biden eulogized Carter in Washington. Carter’s other living successors attended along with other dignitaries.
Thursday's services capped six days of remembrance for Carter, who died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. Following the honors in Washington, it was his wish to be buried in his hometown of Plains, next to his beloved wife of 77 years, Rosalynn Carter.
Lawmakers advanced a controversial immigration bill and pressed forward on confirming the president’s Cabinet nominees.
The Senate has passed a bill that would require federal authorities to detain migrants accused of theft and violent crimes.