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October 24, 2024

Battleground state's high court rejects GOP challenge to provisional ballot rules

The Republican Party has faced setbacks in recent weeks in their nearly 100 election-related court cases.

October 24, 2024

Pro-life groups slam Harris for uncompromising abortion position: 'Christians are not welcome'

Pro-life groups slammed Vice President Kamala Harris after she said she would not compromise on religious exemptions for Catholic providers who do not want to perform abortions.

October 24, 2024

CatholicVote president: Harris comments show 'she believes the First Amendment no longer applies to people of faith'

CatholicVote President Brian Burch reacted to Vice President Kamala Harris' position that faith-based providers should not be exempt from providing abortions.

October 23, 2024

Harris refuses to make concessions to Republicans on any abortion legislation, including religious exemptions

Vice President Kamala Harris was pressed by NBC News' Hallie Jackson whether she would make any concessions to GOP lawmakers in order to get abortion legislation passed as president.

October 22, 2024

DeSantis campaigns against high-stakes abortion measure on Florida ballot: ‘Bait and switch' legislation

Gov. Ron DeSantis urged voters in the Sunshine State to vote "No" on the abortion amendment, saying that it would interfere in parental rights.

October 22, 2024

MS-13 gang member convicted for ‘gruesome murders' in Northern Virginia, Massachusetts

Elmer De Jesus Alas Candray faces life behind bars after being convicted of killing six people between 2018 and 2022.

October 22, 2024

DeSantis blasts high-stakes Florida abortion amendment: 'Repeals parental rights'

Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., discussed Amendment 4 in Florida during a press conference in Winter Garden, Fla., on Tuesday.

October 22, 2024

Jury finds ex-Bosnian prison camp guard guilty for lying about refugee status

A former guard at Celebici prison, which was notorious for being harsh toward inmates, was convicted of lying about his involvement at the prison when he gained U.S. citizenship.

October 22, 2024

GOP challenges to overseas balloting rules stymied in two key battleground states

Judges in two battleground states have rejected GOP efforts to challenge what they say are lax procedures against voter fraud in overseas balloting.

October 22, 2024

Anonymous GOP senator concerned about Grassley, 91, reclaiming key Judiciary Committee chair: report

A GOP senator who spoke to Punchbowl on condition of anonymity doubted Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, should return as chair of the Judiciary Committee.