Elections

The request for a televised trial comes as the federal election case in Washington has emerged as the most potent and direct legal threat to Trump’s political fortunes.
Joe Manchin has raised the possibility of a presidential bid in the past.
Authorities are trying to determine who sent suspicious letters, including some containing fentanyl or other substances, to local election offices in at least five states.
“It’s overreacting to say I told him to drop out,” the Democratic strategist told Politico.
Follow along for live updates from Kentucky, Ohio, Virginia and other states voting Tuesday.
Attorney General Jeff Landry has won Louisiana governor’s seat, fending off a crowded field of candidates.
The entire Virginia legislature is on the ballot for the first time since Roe v. Wade was overturned — and the election results will be felt well beyond the state.
The site also quietly removed a feature that allowed users to report election misinformation.
Republicans are meeting for their second presidential debate as top rivals seek to blunt the momentum of Donald Trump.
Democrats say the vote was held improperly and that lawmakers don’t have the authority to oust Wisconsin Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe.