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US Navy engineer and wife sentenced for conspiring to sell classified information to foreign country
By Mary Kay Mallonee, CNN A US Navy nuclear engineer and his wife have each been sentenced to about two decades behind bars for conspiring to sell…
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By Holmes Lybrand and Sonnet Swire, CNN A grand jury has returned a federal indictment charging David DePape, the man accused of violently attacking…
Continue Reading Female governors will break a record in 2023
By Simone Pathe, CNN The US will have a record number of female governors in 2023. Still, the record-setting number — 12 — will represent…
Continue Reading How the Georgia Senate runoff will work
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN If Georgia voters were hoping to avoid talking politics at Thanksgiving, the state’s tightly contested Senate race has…
Continue Reading Momentum — and planning — for DeSantis 2024 bid takes off after resounding Florida win
By Steve Contorno, CNN Amid growing chatter about his political future and in the face of recent outbursts directed his way from an increasingly…
Continue Reading GOP hopes of huge Latino gains realized in Florida but less evident around the country so far
By Eric Bradner, CNN Republicans had hoped to make big enough gains among Latino voters in 2022, extending their inroads from two years ago, that…
Continue Reading How election officials staved off chaos at polling places Tuesday
By Fredreka Schouten, Tierney Sneed and Jeremy Herb, CNN In many ways, the 2022 elections were an example of the plane landing safely. The fallout…
Continue Reading How election officials staved off chaos at polling places Tuesday
By Fredreka Schouten, Tierney Sneed and Jeremy Herb, CNN In many ways, the 2022 elections were an example of the plane landing safely. The fallout…
Continue Reading Nancy Pelosi doesn’t talk about her future in call with House Democrats
By Daniella Diaz, CNN House Speaker Nancy Pelosi praised her caucus Wednesday on a call with members for defying the odds and keeping more seats than…
Continue Reading Trump grapples with 2024 questions amid GOP midterm letdown
By Gabby Orr and Kristen Holmes, CNN Donald Trump wanted to catapult himself into a third presidential campaign with a wave of Republican midterm…
Continue Reading How the Georgia Senate runoff will work
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Democrats have clinched 50 seats in the Senate, but the stakes remain high for Georgia’s December 6 runoff between…
Continue Reading Kevin McCarthy faces rocky road to speakership as hardliners emboldened by GOP’s election showing
By Melanie Zanona and Manu Raju, CNN Members of the pro-Trump House Freedom Caucus are withholding their support for House GOP leader Kevin…
Continue Reading Biden says midterm vote was a ‘good day for democracy’ and notes the ‘red wave’ didn’t happen
By Kevin Liptak and Maegan Vazquez, CNN In his first speech since polls closed around the country Tuesday night, President Joe Biden called out…
Continue Reading Johnson prevails in Wisconsin Senate race that Democrats eyed as pickup opportunity
By Eric Bradner, CNN Wisconsin Republican Sen. Ron Johnson will win reelection, CNN projects, defeating Mandela Barnes in a race that Democrats saw…
Continue Reading Breaking down the significant turmoil that’s unfolded in the Oath Keepers trial
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN The seditious conspiracy trial of five alleged Oath Keepers leaders has become mired in conflict as…
Continue Reading Kevin McCarthy moves quickly to secure potential speakership as hard-right group weighs a long-shot challenge
By Melanie Zanona and Manu Raju, CNN House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy is moving swiftly to lock down the votes to claim the speaker’s gavel as a…
Continue Reading Newt Gingrich ordered to testify before Georgia grand jury investigating 2020 election aftermath
By Sara Murray, CNN Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich must testify before the Atlanta-area special grand jury investigating efforts by Donald Trump…
Continue Reading Voter ID, citizenship, ranked-choice voting: Here’s what voters in these states decided about rules for future elections
By Fredreka Schouten, Shawna Mizelle and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Voters in several states on Tuesday were asked whether to amend rules that will determine…
Continue Reading Youngkin sent Pelosi a handwritten note apologizing for comments about attack on husband
By Daniella Diaz, CNN Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin sent a handwritten note of apology to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for comments he made after the…
Continue Reading Youngkin sent Pelosi a handwritten note apologizing for comments about attack on husband
By Daniella Diaz, CNN Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin sent a handwritten note of apology to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for comments he made after the…
Continue Reading Key Trump-backed candidates have a rough night as crucial races still too early to call
By Maegan Vazquez, CNN Former President Donald Trump’s endorsements for political candidates in close high-profile races have not yet given…
Continue Reading Kathy Hochul wins full term as New York governor
By Gregory Krieg, CNN New York Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul will win a first full term in office, CNN projects, defeating Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin…
Continue Reading Inside Joe Biden’s cautiously optimistic election night
By Phil Mattingly, CNN The story of President Joe Biden’s Election Night can be told by the two congratulatory messages he delivered roughly…
Continue Reading Marijuana legalization on the ballot in these states: Here’s what voters decided
By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Ballot measures to legalize recreational marijuana use will fail in three states and pass in two, CNN projects, as momentum…
Continue Reading Trump grapples with 2024 questions amid GOP midterm letdown
By Gabby Orr and Kristen Holmes, CNN Donald Trump wanted to catapult himself into a third presidential campaign with a wave of Republican midterm…
Continue Reading Kari Lake raises unfounded doubts about election results in Arizona governor race that’s too early to call
By Maeve Reston, CNN Democrat Katie Hobbs is leading Republican Kari Lake in Arizona governor’s race with a little more than half of precincts…
Continue Reading Abortion rights were on the ballot in these states. Here’s what voters decided
By Veronica Stracqualursi, Devan Cole and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Voters in four states moved to affirm abortion rights on Tuesday, CNN projects, following…
Continue Reading John Fetterman will defeat Mehmet Oz in Pennsylvania Senate race, CNN projects
By Gregory Krieg, CNN Democrat John Fetterman will win the Pennsylvania Senate race, CNN projects, defeating Republican Mehmet Oz, flipping the seat…
Continue Reading Kari Lake raises unfounded doubts about election results in Arizona governor race that’s too early to call
By Maeve Reston, CNN Democrat Katie Hobbs is leading Republican Kari Lake in Arizona governor’s race with a little more than half of precincts…
Continue Reading Voters deliver ringing endorsement of abortion rights on midterm ballot initiatives across the US
By Veronica Stracqualursi, Devan Cole and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Voters in key states on Tuesday made their support for abortion rights clear, affirming a…
Continue Reading The votes have been cast. Now comes the race to finish counting — and the potential legal fights
By Jeremy Herb and Tierney Sneed, CNN Election workers are tabulating ballots in key states that will determine the balance of power in Congress as…
Continue Reading John Fetterman will defeat Mehmet Oz in Pennsylvania Senate race, CNN projects
By Gregory Krieg, CNN Democrat John Fetterman will win the Pennsylvania Senate race, CNN projects, defeating Republican Mehmet Oz, flipping the seat…
Continue Reading Georgia Senate race will go to a runoff, CNN projects
By Gregory Krieg, CNN The hotly contested Senate contest in Georgia will advance to a runoff between Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican…
Continue Reading House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will win reelection, defeating John Dennis, CNN projects
By Clare Foran, CNN House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will win reelection, CNN projects, defeating her GOP opponent in the midterm race. Pelosi, a towering…
Continue Reading Takeaways from the 2022 midterm elections: Battle for control of the House and Senate still up in the air
By Eric Bradner, Dan Merica and Gregory Krieg, CNN The battle for control of Congress is still up in the air, with the Senate coming down to three…
Continue Reading Democratic pick up in Pennsylvania boosts their hopes of holding Senate
By Maeve Reston and Stephen Collinson, CNN Democrats will pick up a GOP-held Senate seat in Pennsylvania in a huge boost to their hopes of clinging…
Continue Reading CNN Projection: Republican Sarah Huckabee Sanders will win Arkansas governorship
By Maureen Chowdhury, CNN Sarah Huckabee Sanders, the one-time press secretary and communications director for former President Donald Trump, will…
Continue Reading Takeaways from the 2022 midterm elections: Battle for control of the House and Senate still up in the air
By Eric Bradner, Dan Merica and Gregory Krieg, CNN The battle for control of Congress is still up in the air, with the Senate coming down to three…
Continue Reading CNN Projection: Greg Abbott will defeat Beto O’Rourke in Texas governor’s race
By Eric Bradner, CNN Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has won a third term, CNN projects, fending off former Rep. Beto O’Rourke in a match-up in which…
Continue Reading Republican J.D. Vance wins Ohio Senate race, CNN projects
By Dan Merica, CNN Republican J.D. Vance will win the Ohio Senate race, CNN projects, outlasting a stronger-than-expected challenge from Democrat Tim…
Continue Reading Brian Kemp defeats Stacey Abrams to win Georgia governor reelection bid, CNN projects
By Dan Merica, CNN Republican Gov. Brian Kemp will be reelected in Georgia, CNN projected, winning a rematch of his 2018 race against Democrat Stacey…
Continue Reading Ron DeSantis will win reelection as Florida governor, CNN projects
By Steve Contorno, CNN Gov. Ron DeSantis, Florida’s hard-charging Republican leader who became a household name during the pandemic, will win a…
Continue Reading CNN Projection: Republican Sarah Huckabee Sanders will win Arkansas governorship
By Andrew Menezes, CNN Sarah Huckabee Sanders, the one-time press secretary and communications director for former President Donald Trump, will win…
Continue Reading Federal judge dismisses Vindman witness intimidation lawsuit against Giuliani and Trump Jr.
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit from star Trump impeachment witness Alexander Vindman,…
Continue Reading Ron DeSantis will win reelection as Florida governor, CNN projects
By Steve Contorno, CNN Gov. Ron DeSantis, Florida’s hard-charging Republican leader who became a household name during the pandemic, will win a…
Continue Reading Meet the history-makers of the 2022 midterm elections
By Andrew Menezes and Gregory Krieg, CNN As midterm results continue to roll in days after Election Day, Democratic and Republican candidates have…
Continue Reading How to tell if the GOP is heading for a landslide in the House
By Simone Pathe, CNN The conditions are ripe for Republicans to win the US House of Representatives. So while Senate control is still up for grabs,…
Continue Reading Five baseless 2022 election conspiracy theories, fact-checked
By CNN staff False claims and conspiracy theories about voting and the election process swirled on social media as Americans cast their ballots on…
Continue Reading Kari Lake raises unfounded doubts about election results in Arizona governor race that’s too early to call
By Maeve Reston, CNN Democrat Katie Hobbs is leading Republican Kari Lake in Arizona governor’s race with a little more than half of precincts…
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