The top federal prosecutor in Alaska confirmed on Friday the existence of a criminal investigation into an alleged scheme to confuse voters by putting a Senate candidate with the same name as a Republican incumbent on the ballot.

The top federal prosecutor in Alaska said Friday that he has not had any interaction with the White House about the ongoing criminal investigation into the state’s Senate race as he’s been on the case for roughly 24 hours.

The FBI is surging agents to Alaska as part of a criminal investigation into allegations Democrat Mary Peltola’s campaign for Senate tried to secretly trick Alaska voters by recruiting a candidate with the same name as her Republican opponent.

Republican Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy has ordered an investigation into Mary Peltola, a Democrat running for the U.S.

By dismissing the suit with prejudice, Trump can't file another amended version in district court. Trump's legal team said the president plans to appeal.

A federal judge on Saturday threw out President Trump's lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch over the paper's reporting on Trump's ties to Jeffrey Epstein, Why it matters: It's the second time this year courts have blocked Trump's efforts to sue the paper over stories about his relationship with the disgraced financier. As with the first one, courts found the president did not clear the high bar set by New York Times vs....

Un juez federal desestimó el sábado la demanda multimillonaria del presidente Donald Trump contra el Wall Street Journal y el magnate de los medios Rupert Murdoch por un reportaje sobre sus vínculos con el acaudalado financiero Jeffrey Epstein.

A federal judge on Saturday threw out U.S. President Donald Trump's multibillion-dollar lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal and media mogul Rupert Murdoch over a story reporting on his ties to wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein.

Plans for President Donald Trump to hold rallies in Iowa and Kansas this weekend are back on, according to people familiar with the matter, extending his time on the campaign trail ahead of next week’s midterm elections.

US President ⁠Donald ⁠Trump has restored ⁠canceled campaign rallies in Iowa and ​Kansas days before November 3 midterm elections, a White ‌House official said on ‌Friday. "Rallies are BACK ON! President Trump ⁠loves ⁠his supporters,

President Trump will rally for Senate midterm candidates in Kansas and Iowa on Sunday after previously canceling the trips days before the midterms.

President Donald Trump said his midterm blitz has been “a lot” and he thought he’d be able to relax after Friday, but he’s going to Kansas and Iowa this weekend.

But Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico are making final weekend blitzes in a tossup U.S. Senate race that has become one measure of voters' frustration with Trump's leadership and his party.

The Texas Senate race between James Talarico and Ken Paxton (R) has revolved around the issue of government corruption, a top voter concern this election.

Vance and other top Republicans are making a final push for Ken Paxton as James Talarico leads new Texas Senate polls.

James Talarico, Ken Paxton are ramping up their last campaign stops ahead of Election Day. Oct 30 (Reuters) - A US appeals court on Friday paused a judge's ruling that said Idaho's near-total ban on abortion is unconstitutional because it does not provide exceptions for when pregnancies pose risks to women's health.

Abdul El-Sayed has disinvited Rep. Haley Stevens from a joint campaign appearance planned for Sunday at a heavily Black church in Detroit, the latest sign of Democratic division in this critical state.

Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed and former primary rival Haley Stevens will campaign together at a Detroit get-out-the-vote event with Rep. Jim Clyburn, seeking to unify Democrats after a razor-thin,

Michigan Democrats are managing to trip over each other days before a must-win Senate contest. Abdul El-Sayed's campaign has quietly told Rep. Haley Stevens to steer clear of events, after a day of public sparring that party operatives say is the last thing they need with control of the Senate in play,

South Carolina Rep. Jim Clyburn is still extending the invitation to Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens to join him at a Black church event in Detroit on Sunday,

A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to not threaten California election officials with criminal prosecution over the handling of election ballots cast by people swept up in a crackdown on alleged noncitizen voting.

The Trump administration has sued to force the state to set aside up to 20,000 ballots and not count them until voters' citizenship can be verified. A judge rejected that request.

The U.S. Justice Department has issued subpoenas to California officials in an escalation of its scrutiny of local election administration.

A ⁠US appeals ⁠court on Friday ​rejected the ‌Trump administration's request ‌that ⁠it ⁠temporarily block California from counting any ​mail ballots for the ​November 3 midterm elections ⁠from ⁠more than ⁠20,