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5 things to know about Pam Bondi
Bondi served as the Florida attorney general from 2011 to 2019 after she was the first woman elected to the office.
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Bob Casey concedes Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate race to Dave McCormick
Democrat Bob Casey conceded Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race to Republican Dave McCormick amid a recount.
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Pa. Senator Bob Casey concedes to Dave McCormick
Senator Bob Casey has conceded in the race for reelection to the U.S. Senate to Republican Dave McCormick.
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Philly commissioners say ballot recount won't change election results
A recount has begun in Pennsylvania to determine who will represent the state in the U.S. Senate. NBC10 investigative reporter Claudia Vargas reports as lawyers as both the Bob Casey and Dave McCormick campaigns keep fighting in court over counting certain ballots.
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Battle over Pa. mail ballots is latest example of disputes over election rules
The recount underway in Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race marks the end of a chaotic post-election period that has become the latest example of how disputed election rules can expose weak points in a core function of American democracy. The ballot-counting process in the race has become a spectacle of hours-long election board meetings, social media outrage, lawsuits and accusations that...
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Trump plans to ‘close' the Department of Education. What does this mean?
Kirabo Jackson, professor of education and social policy at Northwestern University and former economic advisor to President Biden, discusses how education policy in the U.S. may shift under the new Trump administration.
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Ramaswamy's ‘jackhammer and chain saw' plan to force federal workers back into the office
Eighteen months after the pandemic ended, nearly two-thirds of the country’s 2.2 million federal workers are still approved to work from home.
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Pa. court orders counties not to count disputed ballots as U.S. Senate race continues
Pennsylvania’s state Supreme Court is weighing in on a flashpoint amid ongoing vote counting in the U.S. Senate election between Democratic Sen. Bob Casey and Republican David McCormick. On Monday, it ordered counties not to count mail-in ballots that lack a correct handwritten date on the return envelope. It’s a win for McCormick and a loss for Casey as the...
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Pa. court orders counties not to count disputed ballots as Senate race continues
Pennsylvania’s state Supreme Court is weighing in on a flashpoint amid ongoing vote counting in the U.S. Senate election between Democratic Sen. Bob Casey and Republican David McCormick....
...On Monday, it ordered counties not to count mail-in ballots that lack a correct handwritten date on the return envelope. It’s a win for McCormick and a loss for Casey as the...
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What are recess appointments and why is Trump considering using them?
A recess appointment takes place when a president bypasses the Senate to confirm cabinet nominees when both the House and Senate are not in session for at least 10 days.
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Speaker Mike Johnson leaves the door open to recess appointments
The House speaker Johnson told “Fox News Sunday” that “we’ll have to see how this develops” when asked whether he’d let Trump bypass the usual Senate confirmation process.
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Trump returns to Madison Square Garden for UFC event after naming energy secretary
President-elect Donald Trump walked out to a roaring standing ovation just ahead of the start of the UFC pay-per-view card at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night, combining two things close to his heart: fierce battles inside the octagon and New York City.
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Democratic jockeying for the 2028 presidential election is already underway
Nearly two dozen Democrats are seen as possible contenders ahead of an invisible primary that will be shaped partly by Trump and his second term.
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Trump names Karoline Leavitt as youngest ever White House press secretary
Leavitt, 27, currently a spokesperson for Trump’s transition, would be the youngest White House press secretary in history.
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CHOP doctor talks about Pres.-elect Trump's pick for Health and Human Services
Some in the medical community are raising the alarm in light of President-elect Donald Trump of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for the Department of Health and Human Services. NBC10’s Johnny Archer spoke with a CHOP doctor about the decision.
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CHOP doctor shares concerns over RFK Jr. leading Health and Human Services Dept.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says that he is committed to making America healthy again, but there was swift push back from the medical community after President-elect Donald Trump announced Kennedy to lead the Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday.
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Philly voters show up to fight to get their challenged ballots to count
As Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race heads for a recount, election officials are now in the sometimes tedious, sometimes contentious process of deciding which votes should count. NBC10 political reporter Lauren Mayk was there as Philadelphia officials decided on thousands of ballots.
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Matt Gaetz, Trump's pick to oversee Jan. 6 cases, backed rioters and spread conspiracy theories
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, the Florida Republican who Donald Trump wants to be the next attorney general of the United States, has spread lies about the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol and championed the cause of Jan. 6 defendants whose cases he would oversee if confirmed to the job.
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Pete Hegseth, Trump's pick for defense secretary, faced sex assault allegation
Hegseth, a former Fox News host, was not charged with a crime in connection with the reported 2017 incident.
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Will Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy's new ‘department' actually be able to do anything?
The “Department of Government Efficiency” won’t be a real government agency. In fact, it won’t even be part of the federal government.