What Immigration Experts Want From a Harris Administration
Mother Jones illustration; Patrick Semansky/AP, Ivan Valencia/AP; Bryan Olin Dozier/NurPhoto/Zuma Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. Republicans have falsely labeled Kamala Harris as Joe Biden’s “border czar” in their attempt to blame her for the number of migrant crossings—which is decreasing. It’s a label…
Special prosecutor: Lt. Gov. Burt Jones should not be charged in Georgia election interference case
Lt. Gov. Burt Jones won a legal battle on Sept. 13 against Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis after a special prosecutor declined to prosecute Jones for pledging support for Republican President Donald Trump as a false electoral voter in 2020. Ross Williams/Georgia Recorder (file photo) A special prosecutor has concluded that criminal charges should…
Shots Fired in Apparent Second Attempted Assassination of Trump, FBI Says
Sheriff vehicles near Trump International Golf Club on Sunday, after gunshots were reported in the vicinity of former President Donald Trump.Stephanie Matat/AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. The FBI is investigating what officials believe is another attempted assassination of former President Trump, and…
JD Vance Keeps Doubling Down on Racist Lies About Springfield
JD Vance keeps insisting the debunked racist claims he has helped spread are not, in fact, false.Gage Skidmore/ZUMA Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. JD Vance loves a Sunday morning media blitz. In his latest round of television interviews, it appears he will not…
“Republicans for Harris” Keeps Expanding With the Help of Ex-Reagan Staffers
The Harris campaign manages to continue successfully courting Republicans.Aimee Dilger/SOPA Images/ZUMA Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. Just over a month ago, the Harris-Walz ticket launched what it called “a campaign within a campaign”: an initiative called “Republicans for Harris,” aimed at wooing Trump-skeptical…
Georgia leaders worry mail delays could cause many absentee ballots to arrive too late to count
U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy testifies during a House Oversight Subcommittee on Government Operations and Federal Workforce hearing on Capitol Hill May 17, 2023. The hearing examined the U.S. Postal Service’s implementation of the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022. Drew Angerer/Getty Images This article is part of U.S. Democracy Day, a nationwide collaborative on…