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Rudy Giuliani continued to make false claims to the January 6 panel that if they gave him 'the paper ballots,' he could overturn Biden's victory
In a video deposition to the January 6 panel, Giuliani continued baselessly asserted that there was…
Cheryl Teh
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Five Democrats appear to reject campaign contributions from Fox News' parent company political committee
While Fox News is closely associated with Republicans, its parent company political committee often…
Dave Levinthal
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A Russian district called an election recount after someone else got more votes than Putin, reports say
An election recount is underway in one Russian district after a Putin rival won big there, with off…
Mia Jankowicz
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Political confusion in Pakistan as government seeks to ban Imran Khan's party, challenge order on reserved seats
Fearing widespread protests, the government may not hold its threat to ban the PTI, but holds stead…
ANI
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Why Donald Trump's presidential hinting campaign can go on and on without him officially declaring his candidacy
Trump is teasing a run for president again in 2024. But election experts say it's going to take mor…
Camila DeChalus,Nicole Gaudia…
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Lawsuit: Federal government is slow-walking investigation into Trump campaign 'shell company'
Donald Trump's 2020 campaign laundered spending through outside firms tied to Jared Kushner and Bra…
C. Ryan Barber
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Newt Gingrich is a self-avowed fiscal conservative and deficit hawk. But his 2012 presidential campaign committee remains millions in debt.
No presidential campaign from any election cycle owes creditors more money than the former House sp…
Nicole Gaudiano,Dave Levinthal
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The Republican lawyer who helped Trump attempt to overturn the 2020 election was just appointed to the federal election advisory board
The board makes recommendations to the Election Assistance Commission, which certifies voting syste…
Morgan Keith
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Smartmatic subpoenas Donald Trump's former campaign in lawsuit against Fox News over 2020 election conspiracy theories
The subpoena shows Smartmatic seeks to penetrate Trump's campaign operation and understand its ties…
Jacob Shamsian,Madison Hall
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The Federal Election Commission slapped Marathon Petroleum Corporation with a $85,000 fine after it illegally contributed $1 million to 2 Republican PACs
Federal campaign finance laws prohibit companies with federal contractors from spending money on po…
Bryan Metzger
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John Eastman, a former Trump lawyer who helped design the plan to overturn the 2020 election, drops lawsuit blocking his phone records from Jan. 6 committee
Eastman, who urged Mike Pence to block the certification of election results, previously refused to…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Fox News didn't break election laws when Sean Hannity and Jeanine Pirro campaigned for Josh Hawley at a 2018 Trump rally, FEC rules
After the 2 Fox News hosts appeared on stage at a 2018 Missouri Trump rally, the network condemned …
Bryan Metzger
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A new lawsuit is demanding a much deeper-dive investigation of Russia's 'coordination' with the 2016 Trump campaign
Two nonprofit groups are suing the Federal Election Commission for failing to act on a complaint ab…
C. Ryan Barber
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The Federal Election Commission let Trump off the hook for allegedly using $2.8 million in charitable donations to veterans for political purposes
Two Democratic commissioners are accusing their Republican colleagues of refusing to enforce the la…
Bryan Metzger
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Arizona GOP Rep. David Schweikert fined $125,000 by Federal Election Commission for repeated campaign finance law violations
Schweikert was previously fined $50,000 by the House Ethics Committee in 2020 for misusing taxpayer…
Bryan Metzger
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Stacey Abrams' voting rights group spent $1.4 million on private security in 2021, federal disclosures show
Fair Fight spent an "extraordinary" amount on private security as other politicians also increased …
C. Ryan Barber
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Lawyer who wrote memo on how to overturn the election is suing Verizon and the Jan. 6 committee to keep investigators from his phone records
John Eastman was said to have personally discussed the memo with Trump in January. He also spoke at…
Bill Bostock
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Boris Johnson treats election-spending laws 'with contempt,' Labour says in letter demanding Electoral Commission probe into Hartlepool by-election travel
Angela Rayner demanded an EC investigation into the Tories' claim of "nil" spending on transport in…
Henry Dyer
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Arizona's secretary of state called the GOP-commissioned election audit 'prime for cooking the books'
Workers at the election audit have been caught with blue or black pens, which can be used to alter …
Ashley Collman
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Biden may use executive privilege to shield Trump's Jan. 6 records on a 'case-by-case' basis
As Trump seeks executive privilege to conceal records of his actions on January 6, the Biden admini…