2+ hour, 46+ min ago  (307+ words) The FBI has subpoenaed records from a partisan review of more than 2 million ballots cast in the 2020 election in Arizona's Maricopa County, expanding President Trump's wide-ranging investigations into his election loss to Joe Biden. The request for records is related…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (230+ words) In other legal developments, Democratic Senator Mark Kelly has sued U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The lawsuit comes a week after Hegseth formally censured the Navy veteran for joining five other Democratic lawmakers to urge service members to refuse unlawful orders....

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (274+ words) A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father, Adrian Conejo. Liam was detained with his father in Minnesota after the boy came from preschool last week. Images of Liam went…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago  (854+ words) AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. I'm Amy Goodman. AIDE: We have a sitting member of Congress. REP. ADELITA GRIJALVA: You need to calm down. You guys need to calm down and get…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (213+ words) Arizona Democrat Adelita Grijalva was finally sworn into office by House Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday, fifty days after winning her seat in Congress. Grijalva won a special election to fill the seat left vacant when her father, longtime Congressmember…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (296+ words) La fiscal general del estado de Arizona, Kris Mayes, ha demandado al presidente de la C'mara de Representantes de Estados Unidos, el republicano Mike Johnson, por negarse a juramentar a la congresista electa Adelita Grijalva. En la demanda, Mayes escribi:…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (215+ words) Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is suing Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson for refusing to swear in Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva. In the filing, Mayes wrote, "Constitutional rights cannot be used as a bargaining chip." Mayes is asking the court to…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (523+ words) By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan As the United States government shutdown marks its fifth week, approaching the record 35-day shutdown set back in 2018-19, unleashing a worsening cascade of hardship, one explanation for the shutdown comes from long-time Republican strategist turned…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (222+ words) Arizona's attorney general is threatening legal action if House Speaker Mike Johnson continues to delay the swearing-in of Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva. In a statement, Attorney General Kris Mayes said, "We are keeping every option open to us, including litigation, to…...

5+ mon, 2+ day ago  (260+ words) Adelita Grijalva, who just won a special election for a House seat in Arizona last month, has still not been sworn in to Congress despite arriving in Washington, D.C., last week. Last Friday, House Speaker Mike Johnson canceled previously scheduled votes…...