On Thursday, Judge Tanya Chutkan rejected a motion by former President Donald Trump seeking to postpone the release of court documents and exhibits linked to the 2020 election interference case. She further announced that the court would make public the evidence tendered by the government on Friday. In her detailed […]
In the previous week, those with a keen interest in politics witnessed intense debates and accusatory statements about bias in the polls, a situation that is typically expected during the last couple of months of an election campaign, not a year and two months before it. The primary focus was […]
There’s an increasing demand for the U.S Congress to reconvene in Washington to address the escalating expenses linked to Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Legislators from states heavily affected by these hurricanes are advocating for the U.S House and Senate to address the dwindling funds in the U.S Small Business Administration’s […]
In the previous week, political enthusiasts were engrossed in the kind of intense discussions and bias allegations related to the polls, a scene that typically characterizes the concluding two months of an election campaign, rather than the final year and two months. Much of the conversation revolved around the general […]
In the heart of North Carolina’s eastern belt, amidst the vast agricultural landscape, the attendees at the Mark Chapel Baptist Church are engrossed in a sermon. The theme revolves around the significance of faith and their role as part of the “Black Belt”, an area recognized for its predominantly Black […]
Today, we invite you to take part in FiveThirtyEight’s politics discussion. The following dialogue has been edited for clarity. Nathaniel Rakich, senior elections analyst: For an extended period, the economy has been perceived as a significant hurdle for President Biden in his campaign for re-election. In 2021 and 2022, inflation […]
Utah Senator Mitt Romney announced his retirement emphasizing the need for fresh leadership in the U.S. Win McNamee / Getty Images Utah Senator Mitt Romney announced on Wednesday that he would not be seeking reelection in 2024. While this decision is unlikely to affect the electoral status of his seat, […]
The upcoming second Republican presidential primary debate is rapidly approaching, with GOP candidates racing against the clock to meet the Republican National Committee’s qualification standards. To be eligible for the debate on September 27, each candidate needs to demonstrate a minimum of 3% support in two national qualifying polls, or […]
In Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, Governor Tim Walz participated in the state’s pheasant hunting season opener, armed with a Beretta shotgun. Despite his three-hour effort on Saturday, he did not manage to shoot any pheasants. “There are good days and great days in pheasant hunting,” said Walz, reflecting on the day’s […]
Welcome to our weekly polling digest, Pollapalooza! The spotlight is shining on impeachment proceedings again. This time, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy has directed three House committees to probe whether President Biden financially benefited from his son Hunter’s international business activities. McCarthy accused the Biden family of fostering “a culture […]
