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Georgia attorney general launches bid in 2026 governor's race

Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr (R) on Thursday officially announced his candidacy for Georgia governor in 2026. “As a proven conservative and in the legacy of Brian Kemp, Nathan Deal, and Sonny Perdue, I will continue to create jobs for hardworking Georgians, keep our families and neighborhoods safe, and uphold the Constitution,” Kerr said. “I'm […]

Jewish groups laud Senate’s rejection of Bernie Sanders’s bid to block Israel aid

Jewish groups on Wednesday night applauded the Senate's decision to reject a proposal by Sen. Bernie Sanders, R-Vermont, to block arms sales to Israel. The Senate voted 18-79 against a resolution to block the sale of tank ammunition, 19-78 against a resolution to ban the sale of high-explosive mortar rounds, and 17-80 against a resolution […]

New York Republican after Gaetz drops AG bid: 'Justice has been served'

Rep. Mike Lawler (New York) used a meme involving a known enemy of Matt Gaetz to react to the former Florida congressman being dropped as a candidate for attorney general in the incoming administration. “Justice has been served,” Lawler said in the post.Social platformThere's also a photo of former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) with […]

Matt Gaetz withdraws from attorney general bid

Former Florida Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz has withdrawn his nomination for attorney general, less than two weeks after President-elect Trump nominated the Florida flamethrower as his attorney general nominee. Trump's nomination of Gaetz sparked controversy over an unpublished ethics report, cementing the fact that his confirmation would be an uphill battle. Gaetz has been lobbying […]

Manhattan DA opposes Trump’s bid to dismiss hush money conviction 

Manhattan prosecutors announced Tuesday that they will oppose President-elect Trump's request to dismiss the criminal hush money case following the White House's victory, court documents show. However, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg (Democratic) in a new letter He said he would be open to delaying Trump's sentencing next week so the justices could receive further […]

Georgia appeals court cancels arguments in Trump's bid to disqualify Fani Willis

The Georgia Court of Appeals has canceled oral arguments for next month in President-elect Trump's request to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fannie Willis (D) from prosecuting a criminal case. Monday's one sentence command The Georgia Court of Appeals' statement canceling arguments on Dec. 5 “until further order of the court” includes no explanation, but […]

Democratic Rep. Mikie Sherrill announces bid for New Jersey governor, faces crowded field

Rep. Mikie Sherrill on Monday became the second Democrat to jump into New Jersey's increasingly crowded 2025 gubernatorial race. Sherrill, who represents parts of Morris, Essex and Passaic counties in the House of Representatives, is a former Navy pilot and federal prosecutor, and Drumthwacket is a Democrat because current Gov. Phil Murphy is not eligible […]

Rep. Mikie Sherrill launches bid for New Jersey governor

New Jersey Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D) began campaigning for the state's gubernatorial race on Monday, joining an already crowded Democratic primary field for the 2025 race. “We can also be the nation that sets the gold standards for protecting rights and freedoms, and we know they will come under attack from President Donald Trump's Washington,” […]