The mayor of Mississippi’s capital has pleaded not guilty to charges of a bribery scheme, saying he will “continue to handle the business of the city.” The case has also led to indictments of a former city council president and a district attorney. After he left Jackson’s federal courthouse, Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba said he […]

North Carolina was the first swing state called Tuesday for President-elect Donald Trump, but further down the ballot, Democrats had more reasons to celebrate than Republicans. Trump defeated Vice President Kamala Harris, 51.1%-47.7%, in the Tar Heel State. However, in the gubernatorial contest between Democratic state Attorney General Josh Stein and Republican state Lt. Gov. […]

Mike Davis, an ally of President-elect Donald Trump, warned New York Attorney General Letitia James to not pursue any legal action against Trump during his second term, threatening to send her to prison if she does so. “I dare you to try to continue your lawfare against President Trump in his second term,” Davis said […]

Special counsel Jack Smith on Friday asked a federal court in Washington, D.C., to vacate the remaining deadlines in the 2020 election subversion case against President-elect Donald Trump, signaling a likely end to one of two federal criminal cases against him. Smith signaled his plans to stop pursuing two criminal indictments against Trump earlier this […]