Boston’s Democrat Mayor Michelle Wu declared on Sunday that her city will not cooperate with the Trump administration’s planned mass deportation efforts, even as Massachusetts faces alarming cases of illegal immigrants with criminal charges being released back into communities.
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that county election boards must comply with previous rulings that state that counties cannot count undated or misdated mail-in ballots.
Republican businessman Eric Hovde conceded defeat on Monday in the closely contested Wisconsin U.S. Senate race, ending speculation over a potential recount. Democratic incumbent Tammy Baldwin was declared the winner by approximately 29,000 votes, with Hovde alleging that a Democrat-backed third-party candidate undermined his campaign.
South Dakota Senator John Thune has warned the International Criminal Court (ICC) of potential sanctions if it continues its pursuit of arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Thune’s statement comes as he prepares to assume the role of Senate Majority Leader in January 2025, should Republicans regain the chamber.
A recent report revealed that 149,000 federal employees collectively owe $1.5 billion in unpaid federal taxes, sparking outrage among Republican lawmakers. The audit, conducted by the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration, also highlighted that more than 5,800 IRS employees and contractors are responsible for nearly $50 million of this debt.
Hope Walz, the 23-year-old daughter of Democrat Tim Walz, who lost his bid for Vice President alongside Kamala Harris, went viral for her post-election tirade against American voters who supported President-elect Donald Trump and Senator JD Vance.
Pennsylvania Secretary of State Al Schmidt announced that the Senate race between incumbent Democrat Bob Casey and Republican David McCormick must undergo a statewide recount.