In a visit to Georgia Tuesday, President Joe Biden supported filibuster reform in the hopes of pushing forward previously-stalled voting legislation in Congress. He said accomplishing both of those things would protect the “heart and soul of our democracy.” “The next few days, when these bills come to a vote, will mark a turning point in…

As tributes pour in to remember what happened during the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol, as well as the lives lost following it, some experts are shifting their focus forward. An unclassified report from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) indicates Americans should be aware of the possibility of lone wolf…

In the first of several planned events Thursday to mark the anniversary of the Capitol riots on Jan. 6, 2020, President Joe Biden gave a speech accusing the rioters of “looking to subvert the Constitution”. The video above shows clips from the speech. President Biden also had scathing remarks for former President Donald Trump. “For…

Has anything changed one year after the attack on the Capitol on January 6, 2021? As federal officials conduct the largest criminal investigation in FBI history as a result of that crisis, is our democracy more secure? Do we have any reason to believe the next elections won’t end in another violent and deadly insurrection?…

The Jan. 6 riots at the US Capitol led to the largest FBI criminal investigation in U.S. history. It’s been a full year since protestors and extremist groups tried to stop Congress from officially affirming the 2020 presidential election results. In that time, prosecutors have charged 725 defendants, according to the Department of Justice. Most of…

The continued divisions and feuding within the Republican Party could be great news for Democrats as they head into the all-important 2022 midterm elections. Conventional wisdom and past political history suggest Democrats will lose control of the House, costing them their slim control of Congress. But the ongoing fighting inside the GOP could be a…

Update (Jan. 11, 2022): A few weeks after Representative Scott Perry (R-PA) denied a request to be interviewed by the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riots, Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) did the same over the weekend. In a letter to committee chair Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS), Rep. Jordan said he has “no relative information…

From a voter’s perspective, polling in the days leading up to elections may seem significantly flawed as of late. Experts say the numbers support this hypothesis. During the 2016 and 2020 presidential races, state-level polling was inaccurate, according to the American Association for Public Opinion Research. National polling also featured greater error than usual. In fact,…

As the committee investigating January’s Capitol riots prepares to recommend contempt charges against former Trump Chief of Staff Mark Meadows Monday, the committee released a 51-page report outlining their reasoning Sunday night. The report details the questions the committee has about the documents Meadows has already provided. This includes 6,600 pages of records taken from…

Update (Jan. 19, 2022): New York Attorney General Letitia James announced late Tuesday she has filed a motion to compel testimony from former President Donald Trump, as well his children Ivanka and Donald Jr. She also wants documents from former President Trump. “Since moving to compel the testimony of Eric Trump in August 2020, the Office…