Trump's favorability rating drops to new low: poll
Former President Trump's favorability rating has dropped to a new low after slowly trickling down over the past few months. A new NBC News poll released Sunday found that 34 percent of registered voters said they have a positive view of Trump, while 54 percent say they have a negative view of him. Trump's favorability rating was at its lowest in April 2021, when his rating fell to 32 percent in the same NBC poll. The former
Read MoreGraham says he’s ‘confident’ Americans would support national abortion ban
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Sunday expressed confidence that the public would support his 15-week federal abortion ban proposal but acknowledged it does not have the votes to pass the Senate. “I'm pro-life, even in an election year,” Graham told “Fox News Sunday” anchor Shannon Bream. "I am confident the American people would accept a national ban on abortion at 15 weeks," Graham said. “And to those who suggest that being pro-life is losing politics, I reject that.” The South Carolina Republican on Tuesday
Read MoreAttorneys for migrant families flown to Martha's Vineyard urge investigation into 'political stunt'
An attorneys group that says it represents more than 30 migrants flown to Martha’s Vineyard last week called on state and federal prosecutors on Saturday to open criminal investigations into the relocations. Lawyers for Civil Rights sent letters to the U.S. attorney for Massachusetts and the state’s attorney general alleging the flights, organized by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R), deprived the migrants’s liberty through deception, arguing they boarded the plan
Read MoreDeal averting railroad strike has potential to fall apart
The White House-brokered agreement to avert a railroad strike has the potential to fall apart, threatening widespread economic disruption right before the midterm elections. Rail workers are set to vote on the tentative deal reached between unions and railroads Thursday morning. If any of the 12 rail unions fail to ratify a new contract, nearly 125,000 rail workers could be headed for a strike. The agreement would mandate two-person crews, cap health care costs and allow workers to take time off for medical appointments or other scheduled events without being penal
Read MoreWho is Raymond J. Dearie, the special master in Trump case?
A federal judge on Thursday appointed Judge Raymond J. Dearie to serve as special master in the case involving documents the FBI seized from former President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence last month. The decision to install Dearie — a 78-year-old New York native and s
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