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The importance of elections was declared by President Calvin Coolidge, April 19, 1926: "The whole system of American Government rests on the ballot box.”

A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction that would prevent Iowa from enforcing its ban on pornographic books in classrooms.

A Las Vegas man was arrested earlier this month after he allegedly threatened to kidnap, assault or murder a United States senator.

Representative Mike Johnson (R-LA) has been elected House Speaker, securing 220 votes.

More voting to follow.

In a Thursday interview, former President Donald Trump disclosed his willingness to step in as a temporary speaker of the House of Representatives, aiming to bring unity within the Republican ranks while a permanent replacement is decided upon.

Former President Donald Trump, on Wednesday, verified from a New York courthouse the emerging discussion regarding his potential candidacy for the Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Trump, who is a leading contender for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, is being accused by Attorney General James of exaggerating the valuation of his assets by billions to obtain more favorable loan and insurance conditions.

“I hope that Republican district attorneys and attorneys general throughout the country are closely watching the tremendous weaponization of justice that is being utilized against me. There’s NEVER been anything like it."

House Speaker McCarthy ally Marjorie Taylor Green (R-GA) has also been scrutinized by MAGA Republicans.