US politics

Trump loyalist’s primary win prompts election fears in Pennsylvania
Doug Mastriano promoted Trump’s voter fraud myth – if he becomes governor, could he block a result he doesn’t like?
Sam Levine in New York
20, May, 2022 @9:00 AM

Viktor Orbán tells CPAC the path to power is to ‘have your own media’
Hungarian leader also tells Republicans at Budapest conference that shows like Tucker Carlson’s should be broadcast ‘24/7’
Flora Garamvolgyi
20, May, 2022 @6:00 AM

Tucker Carlson tried to use Hunter Biden to get his son into Georgetown
Emails reveal the ‘extent’ which Carlson was willing to turn on Biden’s son since the 2020 election, Washington Post says
Martin Pengelly
20, May, 2022 @4:01 AM

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez gets engaged to longtime partner Riley Roberts
Democratic congresswoman confirms engagement to Roberts, whom she met as a student at Boston University
Ankita Rao
19, May, 2022 @8:37 PM

Oklahoma Republican-led legislature passes nation’s strictest abortion ban
Bill bans abortion at conception and if signed into law it would allow citizens to sue anyone who ‘aids or abets’ a patient
Jessica Glenza and agencies
19, May, 2022 @8:20 PM

US Senate passes $40bn aid package for Ukraine – as it happened
All but 11 Republicans supported the bill while Biden backs Nato membership for Finland and Sweden
Richard Luscombe
19, May, 2022 @8:03 PM

Congress members led ‘reconnaissance tours’ of Capitol before attack, evidence suggests
The revelation resurrects a line of inquiry into the involvement of House Republicans in the insurrection
Hugo Lowell in Washington DC
19, May, 2022 @7:23 PM

Trump claims immigrants are voting illegally. The real problem is foreign fatcats funding US campaigns | Robert Reich
Non-Americans – whose interests don’t necessarily align with the interests of the US – assert growing influence over American politics
Robert Reich
19, May, 2022 @2:08 PM

Republicans just nominated one of the most radical governor candidates in history | Judd Legum
Doug Mastriano may be one of the most radical candidates ever to receive a Republican nod and he has been clear that he will use that power
Judd Legum
19, May, 2022 @1:00 PM

Ending Roe v Wade is just the beginning | Thomas Zimmer
Conservatives are animated by a vision of 1950s-style white Christian patriarchal dominance – it is the only order they will accept for America
Thomas Zimmer
19, May, 2022 @10:24 AM

US primary elections: Dr Oz tied with McCormick in test of Trump’s influence on Republicans – as it happened
Celebrity physician, who is endorsed by Trump, is currently behind in the Pennsylvania senate primary, but the race remains too close too call
Vivian Ho
18, May, 2022 @9:33 PM

US withdrawal triggered catastrophic defeat of Afghan forces, damning watchdog report finds
Report by special inspector general blames Trump and Biden administrations, as well as the Afghan government of Ashraf Ghani
Julian Borger in Washington
18, May, 2022 @7:58 PM
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