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Democrats are gaming out how to run against an indicted Trump
Lacking any precedent, an ecosystem of Democratic strategists, Biden loyalists and outside groups is test-driving ideas about how to wring advantage from Trump's legal woes.
Two Black Democrats expelled by Tennessee GOP over gun violence protests, while a white lawmaker survives
Republicans voted on whether to remove the Democratic legislators for participating in an unauthorized gun safety protest on the House floor last week.
Biden vetoes congressional resolution that seeks to toss EPA water protections
The veto is likely to be sustained, because the measure did not pass Congress with veto-proof majorities.
Tennessee GOP expels two Democrats for participation in gun protest
Three Tennessee state representatives were accused of “disorderly behavior,” following their participation in a demonstration on the House floor calling for stricter gun safety measures. Now, two members have been expelled. NBC News’ Priscilla Thompson reports.
Tennessee House expels two Black Democratic lawmakers over gun violence protests
The Tennessee House GOP has now ousted two Black Democratic state lawmakers over their participation in gun violence protests that took place following an elementary school shooting in Nashville. NBC’s Priscilla Thompson has the latest.
Who are the three Democratic Tennessee legislators targeted for expulsion?
House Republicans were voting to expel Democratic state Reps. Justin Pearson, Justin Jones and Gloria Johnson for their roles in a gun violence protest.
Biden admin blames troubled Afghanistan withdrawal on Trump in new report
Nearly two years after the deadly and troubled American withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Biden administration is trying to pin the blame on former President Trump in a new report, while also admitting they should have evacuated earlier too. NBC News’ Kristen Welker shares more on a top Trump official firing back.
Abortion fight heats up across the country
Ten months after the overturning of Roe v. Wade, there were major developments on abortion access in four states this week: Idaho, Florida, Michigan and Wisconsin. NBC News’ Blayne Alexander has more on the legislative efforts to both restrict and expand access to abortions.
‘Keep showing up,’ says Rep. Johnson after failed Tennessee House vote
Tennessee House Republicans have failed to vote out Democratic State Representative Gloria Johnson as lawmakers did not get the necessary two-thirds vote they needed to kick her out.
Supreme Court rejects West Virginia effort to ban trans students from girls' sports
The Supreme Court voted not to let West Virginia fully enact its Save Women’s Sports Act, meaning the state cannot stop a trans student from playing on a girls' sports team. NBC’s Lawrence Hurley has the latest details on the decision and how it affects other states that have similar sports bans.
Stormy Daniels says she 'absolutely' would testify against Trump in hush money trial
"I have nothing to hide. I’m the only one that has been telling the truth," Daniels said in an interview with Piers Morgan that aired Thursday.
