Author: Samantha-Jo Roth and Cami Mondeaux
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Biden and Trump back-to-back pardons give Congress heartburn
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Within 24 hours, President Donald Trump and former President Joe Biden issued sweeping pardons that left both parties steamed and pointing fingers as to who pushed their pardon authority too far. In the minutes before his presidency ended on Monday, Biden preemptively pardoned several family members who were targets of a House GOP investigation, as…
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Democrats ‘increasingly optimistic’ about a House takeover
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Democrats are feeling a renewed sense of “calm” and “optimism” about their prospects of taking back the House majority with only a matter of days until voters make their voices heard. Only four seats are standing between Democrats and the speaker’s gavel and the race for the House majority hinges on specific areas in states…

