Poll watchers: Republicans tout ‘deterrence’ as election officials fear vigilantism

by admin | Nov 1, 2024 | Politics

Jeff Fuller, a retired Army special forces officer and self-described “2020 election denier,” trains GOP poll watchers in Prince William County, Virginia. Image via ABC News(WASHINGTON) — Deep distrust in the American election system among Republican voters has...

Trump wants a mass deportation program. How much could it cost?

by admin | Nov 1, 2024 | Politics

grandriver/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump has vowed, if he’s elected, to conduct a large-scale deportation operation that some immigration and military experts agree is theoretically possible but also problematic, and could cost...

Election infrastructure has ‘never been more secure,’ CISA chief says

by admin | Oct 31, 2024 | Politics

ABC News(Washington, D.C.) — With less than a week before the 2024 presidential election, the infrastructure has “never been more secure,” according to the head of the federal agency tasked with America’s cyber defense.Jen Easterly, the...

2024 election updates: Harris, Trump swipe at each other over the Affordable Care Act

by admin | Oct 31, 2024 | Politics

Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — With five days until Election Day, Kamala Harris is attacking Donald Trump for saying Wednesday night in Wisconsin that, against his advisers’ advice, he is going to keep saying he will “protect...

Trump presidency could damage economy if he weakens democracy, experts say

by admin | Oct 31, 2024 | Politics

ABC/Michael Le Brecht II(WASHINGTON) Former President Donald Trump has drawn scrutiny in recent weeks for an escalation of rhetoric threatening political opponents with retribution if he’s elected to a second term. The comments have triggered alarm from some...