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PoliticsOct 14Trump pardons 2 auto workers on stage during rally in AlaskaPresident Trump granted onstage pardons to two Alaska auto shop owners who pleaded guilty to violating the Clean Air Act during a rally Tuesday — an unusually public use of the president's clemency power.CBS News
PoliticsOct 14Federal judge issues longer-term decision blocking Trump’s White House media banU.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly issued an injunction preventing CNN, Politico and MS NOW from being booted from the White House grounds until the case is decided.NBC News
PoliticsOct 14Iowa faces a reckoning over water quality and cancer rates in midterm campaignsIowa is grappling with water quality and cancer rates, bringing these issues to the forefront of state politicsThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 14Commentary: Bass vs. Raman: Here's who won the L.A. mayoral debateTimes columnists weigh in on the final mayoral debate before the Nov. 3 election.LA Times
PoliticsOct 14Trump issues pardons to 2 auto shop owners at Alaska rallyPresident Trump issued pardons for two auto shop owners, who had pleaded guilty to violating the Clean Air Act, during a rally in Wasilla, Alaska, on Tuesday.CBS News
PoliticsOct 14Zelensky, Carney discuss U.S. contacts and upcoming diplomatic eventsPresident Volodymyr Zelensky spoke by phone with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney.Ukrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 14Judge extends order allowing CNN, Politico, MS NOW White House press accessA federal judge on Tuesday issued a longer block on President Trump’s ban of three major news organizations from the White House, finding that the revocation of the outlets’ hard badges likely violated their constitutional rights. U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly wrote in a late-night ruling that the preliminary injunction was meant to preserve the…The Hill
PoliticsOct 14Judge extends order preventing Trump from banning CNN, MSNBC, and Politico from the White HouseUn tribunal impidió al gobierno de EE. UU. restringir el acceso a periodistas en la residencia presidencial, mientras el litigio avanza.El juez Kelly dictaminó que las demandas por libertad de expresión tienen altas probabilidades de éxito, extendiendo la medida cautelar.Clarín
PoliticsOct 14Trump Adds Another Giveaway to His Midterm Pitch: Pardons.The president has stepped up his offers of financial rewards to voters with just weeks until the midterms. On Tuesday at a rally in Alaska, he announced pardons.NYT US
PoliticsOct 14EXCLUSIVE: US Justice Department threatens California over alleged noncitizen voters, letter shows - ReutersEXCLUSIVE: US Justice Department threatens California over alleged noncitizen voters, letter shows ReutersReuters World
PoliticsOct 14US judge extends media outlets' White House accessA federal judge extended an order that blocks the Trump administration from banning media outlets from the White House. The outlets have reasonable grounds to think they'll win the case, the judge said.DW News [en]
PoliticsOct 14Modi speaks to Carney, says India and Canada contribute to stable, prosperous worldThe two Prime Ministers had a phone call as senior Canadian Ministers are in Delhi for talks; India steps up its middle power engagementThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 14Judge indefinitely blocks Trump White House from banning 3 media outletsPresident Donald Trump had sought to ban media outlets MS NOW, CNN and Politico from reporting from the White House.CNBC
PoliticsOct 14Judge orders White House to reinstate press access until litigation concludesA federal judge on Tuesday ruled the Trump administration must continue to grant CNN, MS NOW and Politico access to the White House grounds while the lawsuit filed by the three news organizations continues. Why it matters: It marks a major win for the news outlets as it maintains their White House access and signals the judge believes their legal claims could succeed on their merits. Judge Timothy Kelly, an appointee of President Trump, awarded a temporary restraining order to the plaintiffs on Sept. 24 that mandated the White House reinstate the outlets' credentials for 14 days. Last week, KeAxios
PoliticsOct 14Judge blocks Trump's White House ban targeting CNN, MS NOW and PoliticoU.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly said the White House's revocation of hard passes for CNN, MS NOW and Politico journalists likely violated their First and Fifth Amendment rights.CBS News
PoliticsOct 14Trump asks US ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign over allegationsUS President Donald Trump asked his ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign on Tuesday after reports alleged she sought $100,000 from a Trump supporter to pay personal credit card debt and accepted luxury trips and hotel stays from wealthy Greek businessmen. Guilfoyle denied wrongdoing and vowed to defend her reputation.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 14Some Trump advisers express concern over livestreaming Nidal Hasan executionPresident Donald Trump and his advisers are mulling whether to no longer livestream the execution of Nidal Hasan, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News.ABC News
PoliticsOct 14Hinson breaks with Trump on Russia diesel dealIowa Senate GOP candidate Ashley Hinson said on Tuesday that she didn’t agree with a recent deal President Trump struck with Russia that would import 300,000 tons of diesel to the U.S. and global marketplace, taking issue with the U.S. making a deal with an adversary.   “We need to lower gas prices in this…The Hill
PoliticsOct 14Chris Cuomo and Bannon clash over validity of upcoming midterms if Democrats winNewsNation’s Chris Cuomo on Tuesday questioned former White House adviser Steve Bannon about if he will accept the outcome of the midterm elections if Democrats defeat Republicans. “I want to ask you straight, here on the record,” Cuomo began before asking Bannon if the GOP lost key races, “will you accept the results of the…The Hill
PoliticsOct 147 Takeaways from the Second Georgia Senate DebateRepresentative Mike Collins, who lags Senator Jon Ossoff in public polls, hit his opponent harder in a second and final debate on Tuesday.NYT US
PoliticsOct 14Trump went all the way to Alaska in a sign of just how close its Senate race may be - AP NewsTrump went all the way to Alaska in a sign of just how close its Senate race may be AP NewsAP News
PoliticsOct 145 Takeaways From a Heated and Personal Maine Senate DebateSenator Susan Collins, a Republican, and her Democratic challenger, Troy Jackson, disagreed over the war in Iran and President Trump in the third of four debates in a key race.NYT US
PoliticsOct 14Ossoff, Collins clash in second Georgia Senate debate: 4 takeawaysSen. Jon Ossoff (D) and Rep. Mike Collins (R) traded barbs in a Tuesday night debate, tangling over the Jeffrey Epstein files, the 2020 election and more. Ossoff, the only Senate Democrat running for reelection in a state President Trump won in 2024, tied his Republican opponent to the administration’s controversial tariffs and war in…The Hill
PoliticsOct 14Trump pardons diesel mechanics for Clean Air Act violations at Alaska rallyPresident Trump issued pardons at a campaign rally in Alaska on Tuesday for two diesel mechanics who were previously charged with and plead guilty to violating the Clean Air Act. The president signed the pardons for Zachary Czubak and Patrick Fleming on stage at the campaign event in Wasilla after he invited then up on…The Hill