Backers of same-sex marriage legislation hopeful they’ll pick up the needed GOP votes
By Ted Barrett and Manu Raju, CNN Several Republican senators said Tuesday they had not made decisions about whether they will vote in favor of a…
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Trump and Pence inch toward 2024 showdown in a capital still grappling with how the 2020 election ended
By Eric Bradner, CNN The latest battle between Donald Trump and Mike Pence is taking place under the shadow of how their time in office together…
Continue ReadingWisconsin Senate minority leader involved in fatal car crash
By Amanda Watts, CNN Wisconsin state Senate Minority Leader Janet Bewley was involved in a three-vehicle fatal car crash on Friday, according to a…
Continue ReadingLatest moves suggest DOJ investigation of 2020 election is looking at conduct directly related to Trump and his closest allies
By Tierney Sneed and Evan Perez, CNN The move by the Justice Department to bring two top aides to former Vice President Mike Pence in front of a…
Continue ReadingSenate advances bill to boost US semiconductor production in key vote
By Clare Foran, CNN The Senate took a key vote on Tuesday to advance a long-awaited bill aimed at boosting US semiconductor production in a bid to…
Continue ReadingBiden feels able to resume physical exercise as Covid-19 symptoms ‘almost completely resolved’
By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden feels well enough to resume physical exercise on his fifth day with Covid-19, his doctor said Tuesday in a…
Continue ReadingWest Virginia legislature reviewing state’s abortion laws during special session
By Chandelis Duster and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN West Virginia legislators are reviewing the state’s abortion laws during a special…
Continue ReadingHours before Trump speaks, Pence outlines conservative ‘agenda for future’ and hints at 2024 bid
By Michael Warren, CNN Former Vice President Mike Pence on Tuesday delivered a speech outlining an “agenda for the future” in Washington…
Continue ReadingCongress tries to prevent another January 6
By Fredreka Schouten A version of this story appeared in the CITIZEN BY CNN newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. In a rare…
Continue ReadingUS officials say ‘biggest fear’ has come true as Russia cuts gas supplies to Europe
By Natasha Bertrand, CNN The Biden administration is working furiously behind the scenes to keep European allies united against Russia as Moscow…
Continue ReadingUS fears Russian energy manipulation could fracture European resolve on Ukraine
CNN By Natasha Bertrand, Katie Bo Lillis and Phil Mattingly, CNN When President Joe Biden convened nearly a dozen Western leaders by private video…
Continue ReadingBiden administration is still deciding whether to extend student loan payment pause past August 31
By Katie Lobosco, CNN With just over five weeks to go before federal student loan payments are set to restart after a yearslong pandemic pause, the…
Continue ReadingKinzinger encouraged by latest news of Justice Department investigation into January 6
CNN By Annie Grayer and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Rep. Adam Kinzinger, one of the two Republicans serving on the House select committee…
Continue ReadingKinzinger encouraged by latest news of Justice Department investigation into January 6
By Annie Grayer and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Rep. Adam Kinzinger, one of the two Republicans serving on the House select committee investigating…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court officially transmits its judgment overturning Roe v. Wade, clearing the way for state restrictions
CNN By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter A month after releasing its landmark decision overturning Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court…
Continue ReadingTrump pushes harsh criminal justice agenda in first DC speech since leaving office
By Dan Merica and Eric Bradner, CNN Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday outlined a hardline and harsh criminal justice agenda for the Republican…
Continue ReadingThe inside story of how John Roberts failed to save abortion rights
By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer Chief Justice John Roberts privately lobbied fellow conservatives to save the…
Continue ReadingFirst on CNN: Elizabeth Warren demands airline crackdown amid travel chaos
By Matt Egan, CNN Air travel is a mess right now and Sen. Elizabeth Warren is demanding that federal regulators do something about it. In a letter…
Continue ReadingFirst on CNN: Jill Biden’s press secretary leaving White House
By Kate Bennett, CNN Michael LaRosa, the press secretary for first lady Dr. Jill Biden, is departing the White House, a White House official told…
Continue ReadingBiden administration to announce $1.75 billion in funding to improve rail station accessibility
By Donald Judd, CNN The Biden administration on Tuesday will announce $1.75 billion in infrastructure funding to improve accessibility at the…
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